Washington · THREADEX · 1948–2026

Olympia, WA

46.974°N, 122.905°W · station OLMthr · 79 years of record
50°F
forecast low · Jul 14

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Olympia.
50°TUE7/1452°WED7/1553°THU7/1653°FRI7/1753°SAT7/1855°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 14

Today ranks

#31 / 78
coldest Jul 14 in 78 yrs of record

Coldest Jul 14 ever

39°F
set in 1962

Mildest Jul 14 ever

59°F
set in 1998

Coldest Jul 14 — Year by Year

Every year's low on Jul 14 at Olympia. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
3949591948: 44°F1949: 52°F1950: 50°F1951: 53°F1952: 52°F1953: 51°F1954: 48°F1955: 53°F1956: 53°F1957: 57°F1958: 47°F1959: 44°F1960: 51°F1961: 54°F1962: 39°F1963: 54°F1964: 50°F1965: 52°F1966: 54°F1967: 44°F1968: 42°F1969: 42°F1970: 45°F1971: 43°F1972: 57°F1973: 50°F1974: 46°F1975: 47°F1976: 42°F1977: 43°F1978: 51°F1979: 44°F1980: 46°F1981: 56°F1982: 51°F1983: 51°F1984: 50°F1985: 44°F1986: 47°F1987: 52°F1988: 54°F1989: 53°F1990: 48°F1991: 45°F1992: 52°F1993: 51°F1994: 50°F1995: 57°F1996: 51°F1997: 55°F1998: 59°F1999: 49°F2000: 48°F2001: 44°F2002: 52°F2003: 54°F2004: 54°F2005: 50°F2006: 55°F2007: 52°F2008: 50°F2009: 50°F2010: 45°F2011: 53°F2012: 52°F2013: 44°F2014: 57°F2015: 48°F2016: 52°F2017: 45°F2018: 49°F2019: 52°F2020: 45°F2021: 51°F2022: 46°F2023: 50°F2024: 52°F2025: 54°F50° forecast194820251962

The Numbers

Forecast low · Jul 1450°F
Coldest this date since2022
This-date record39°F
This-date rank#31 of 78
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-8°F (1979)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1948–2026

Record Book

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.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan64°F2005-8°F1979
Feb73°F1986-1°F1950
Mar79°F20049°F1989
Apr88°F201623°F1975
May96°F198325°F1954
Jun110°F202130°F1976
Jul104°F200935°F1962
Aug104°F198133°F1973
Sep98°F198825°F1972
Oct90°F198714°F2002
Nov74°F1949-1°F1955
Dec64°F1958-7°F1983
All-time110°F2021-8°F1979

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Olympia so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

5 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

1 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

33 days
record run, ended Feb 8 1949

So far in 2026

49 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Olympia's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 51°F · forecast is -1° vs normal.
Jan: 46°FJan: 33°FFeb: 49°FFeb: 32°FMar: 54°FMar: 34°FApr: 59°FApr: 37°FMay: 66°FMay: 43°FJun: 71°FJun: 47°FJul: 78°FJul: 51°FAug: 78°FAug: 50°FSep: 72°FSep: 46°FOct: 60°FOct: 40°FNov: 51°FNov: 36°FDec: 45°FDec: 33°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:30 AM
Sunset8:04 PM
Solar noon12:17 PM
Daylight15h 35m · losing 10 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

46.97°N, 122.91°W

Nearby Stations

Seattle Tacoma, WA42 mi NESeattle City, WA57 mi NEAstoria, OR73 mi SWVancouver, WA94 mi SPortland, OR96 mi SHillsboro, OR98 mi S

The Last 6 Weeks

Olympia's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Olympia, WA — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Olympia's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Olympia, WA — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1948

Each cell is one day's low at Olympia, coloured by temperature — 79 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Olympia, WA daily low heat map 1948–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Olympia — counted through Jul 14 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
49 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 43rd most in 79 years. Normal for this point: 52. Record: 76 in 1970.

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