Location & Surroundings

Capitol State Forest is a forest(s) in Washington, United States, at 444 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tumwater, 21 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 3805 km to the east. The nearest airport is R & K Skyranch Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: Capitol Forest

Overview

Capitol State Forest is state managed forest land in Washington state, United States of America.

It is located in Thurston County, United States.

Also known as: Capitol Forest

Media

Image

Image View from ISS Expedition 72, Capitol State Forest, Olympia, Washington (cropped).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Thurston County
  • Type forest(s) (FRST)
  • an area dominated by tree vegetation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 56' 59" N, 123° 10' 5" W
  • Elevation 444 m (DEM: 449 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Capitol Forest

Weather in Capitol State Forest

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Capitol State Forest, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.

Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.4 1.0 8 94 1,018.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.4 1.0 6 97 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
12h 18.8 2.5 43 56 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 204.3 n/a
18h 24.9 2.7 34 32 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 631.7 n/a
Tomorrow 12.2 1.1 32 74 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 61.9 n/a
30h 9.9 1.4 39 90 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
36h 20.6 1.8 56 47 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 204.4 n/a
42h 26.0 2.8 284 32 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 628.6 n/a
Friday 11.0 1.7 252 94 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 59.8 n/a
54h 9.5 1.3 239 99 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
60h 17.1 1.7 238 64 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 33 133.0 n/a
66h 20.5 3.5 267 51 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 19 610.0 n/a
Saturday 9.7 1.5 243 98 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 79 56.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Capitol State Forest?
Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Capitol State Forest today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Capitol State Forest?
Local time is 07:35. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Capitol State Forest?
Capitol State Forest is a forest(s).
What is the elevation of Capitol State Forest?
Elevation about 444 m. DEM 449 m.
Where is Capitol State Forest located?
It is at 46.94982, -123.16793 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Capitol State Forest in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-02-18
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