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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olympia, Olympia Airport (KOLM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 08 Jan 09:38 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Olympia WA

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
Olympia WA
 47.03°N 122.9°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 am PST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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