Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olympia, Olympia Airport (KOLM)

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

Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 12 Jan 07:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Lacey WA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy dense fog before noon, then patchy dense fog after 4pm.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy dense fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy dense fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog before 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy dense fog before noon, then patchy dense fog after 4pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Lacey WA
 47.03°N 122.75°W (Elev. 200 ft)
7:00 am PST Jan 12, 2026
7am PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 18, 2026
 
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