Tumwater, WA Weather Forecast
Thurston County, Washington
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Tumwater, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Tumwater, WA at a glance
Tumwater is home to about 27,239 people in Thurston County, across 18 square miles. It ranks 43rd by population of 152 places in Washington with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Olympia, 4 miles away.
- County
- Thurston County
- Population
- 27,239 2023 est.
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,535
- Forecast point
- 46.9895°N, 122.9173°W
How well can the network see Tumwater?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLGX (Langley Hill, WA), to the W. Its lowest scan passes about 4,200 ft above Tumwater. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Tumwater can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KOLM (Olympia Rgnl). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Tumwater
- Olympia, WA4 mi
- Lacey, WA7 mi
- Yelm, WA13 mi
- DuPont, WA15 mi
- Shelton, WA18 mi
- Centralia, WA19 mi
- Steilacoom, WA20 mi
- Lakewood, WA22 mi
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