Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olympia, Olympia Airport (KOLM)

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

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer 29.4 in (995.6 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Apr 03:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Olympia WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, mainly after 5pm.  High near 50. South southwest wind around 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 7pm.  Low around 38. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly after 5pm. High near 50. South southwest wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 7pm. Low around 38. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Olympia WA
 47.03°N 122.9°W (Elev. 98 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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