Olympia (nearest official National Weather Service station) was .04 of an inch shy of the all-time 24 hour rainfall
for Jan 6
clocking up 1.32 inches in 24 hours midnight to midnight.
The record for the day was set in 2002 at 1.35 inches

As of 6am, we’re alreaDy at 1.27 inches enroute to breaking today’s record of 1.95 inches also set in 2002.

UPDATE
2.65 inches OF RAIN was recorded through 5pm on the 7th.

CLICK HERE for several pictures of Bald Hill Rd. flooding in The Olympian.

3.37 inches of rain was recorded through 8pm on the 7th.

The single-day January rainfall record is 3.82 inches set in September, 1990.