Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW4160 Shelton (E4160)

Lat: 47.2°NLon: 122.9575°WElev: 207.48ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer 30.43 in (1030.48 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 02:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Lacey WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog between 3am and 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain.  Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. High near 46. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 48. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. High near 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 48. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Lacey WA
 47.16°N 122.88°W (Elev. 3 ft)
2:25 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
2am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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