Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olympia, Olympia Airport (KOLM)

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

light rain,mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 19 Mar 04:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Olympia WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 51. South southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 58. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 51. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 56. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 51. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 58. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 51. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 56. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Olympia WA
 47.03°N 122.9°W (Elev. 98 ft)
3:02 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
5am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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