Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olympia, Olympia Airport (KOLM)

Lat: 46.97333°NLon: 122.90333°WElev: 203.0ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 20 Feb 04:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Rochester WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, mainly after 4am.  Low around 31. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain.  High near 41. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. East northeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 47. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 31. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain. High near 41. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 37. East northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 47. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Rochester WA
 46.94°N 123.13°W (Elev. 600 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
4pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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