46.974°N, 122.905°W · station OLMthr · 79 years of record
64°F
HOTTEST OCT 17 SINCE 2022
forecast high · Oct 17
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Olympia.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Olympia — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#17 / 78
warmest Oct 17 in 78 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
72°F
set in 2002
Coolest Oct 17 ever
51°F
set in 1951
Forecast high 64°F — 17th warmest Oct 17 of 78 years · record 72°F (2002) · warmest since 2022.
Ranks
#29 / 78
warmest Oct 18 in 78 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
74°F
set in 2023
Coolest Oct 18 ever
50°F
set in 1949
Forecast high 60°F — 29th warmest Oct 18 of 78 years · record 74°F (2023) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#30 / 78
warmest Oct 19 in 78 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
73°F
set in 2014
Coolest Oct 19 ever
47°F
set in 1972
Forecast high 60°F — 30th warmest Oct 19 of 78 years · record 73°F (2014) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#28 / 78
warmest Oct 20 in 78 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
71°F
set in 1987
Coolest Oct 20 ever
47°F
set in 1961
Forecast high 61°F — 28th warmest Oct 20 of 78 years · record 71°F (1987) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#15 / 78
warmest Oct 21 in 78 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
74°F
set in 1969
Coolest Oct 21 ever
46°F
set in 1997
Forecast high 63°F — 15th warmest Oct 21 of 78 years · record 74°F (1969) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#39 / 78
warmest Oct 22 in 78 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
71°F
set in 1998
Coolest Oct 22 ever
47°F
set in 1957
Forecast high 59°F — 39th warmest Oct 22 of 78 years · record 71°F (1998) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#38 / 78
warmest Oct 23 in 78 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
75°F
set in 1965
Coolest Oct 23 ever
44°F
set in 2012
Forecast high 58°F — 38th warmest Oct 23 of 78 years · record 75°F (1965) · warmest since 2025.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Olympia in each calendar month, and for the whole 1948–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
64°FJan 19, 2005
-8°FJan 1, 1979
Feb
73°FFeb 27, 1986
-1°FFeb 1, 1950
Mar
79°FMar 29, 2004
9°FMar 3, 1989
Apr
88°FApr 18, 2016
23°FApr 1, 1975
May
96°FMay 28, 1983
25°FMay 1, 1954
Jun
110°FJun 28, 2021
30°FJun 3, 1976
Jul
104°FJul 29, 2009
35°FJul 3, 1962
Aug
104°FAug 9, 1981
33°FAug 18, 1973
Sep
98°FSep 2, 1988
25°FSep 27, 1972
Oct
90°FOct 1, 1987
14°FOct 31, 2002
Nov
74°FNov 4, 1949
-1°FNov 15, 1955
Dec
64°FDec 1, 1958
-7°FDec 23, 1983
All-time
110°FJun 28, 2021
-8°FJan 1, 1979
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Olympia so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
5 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
1 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
69°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 22, 2006
Coldest high ever
18°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 31, 1950
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
54°FJan 15, 1974
18°FJan 31, 1950
Feb
52°FFeb 22, 1983
19°FFeb 2, 1989
Mar
55°FMar 5, 1979
31°FMar 5, 1951
Apr
53°FApr 27, 1992
42°FApr 2, 1948
May
60°FMay 25, 1986
47°FMay 4, 1950
Jun
64°FJun 27, 2021
50°FJun 11, 1952
Jul
69°FJul 22, 2006
57°FJul 2, 1966
Aug
65°FAug 18, 2022
56°FAug 2, 1956
Sep
61°FSep 4, 1974
50°FSep 24, 1988
Oct
58°FOct 21, 2003
41°FOct 26, 1970
Nov
58°FNov 22, 2017
24°FNov 12, 1955
Dec
55°FDec 25, 1980
19°FDec 29, 1968
All-time
69°FJul 22, 2006
18°FJan 31, 1950
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
8 days
record run, ended Aug 19 1967
So far in 2026
7 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Olympia's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 60°F · forecast is +4° vs normal.
Olympia's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
2026 So Far
Every day this year against Olympia's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.