Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

Lat: 47.2675°NLon: 122.57611°WElev: 315.0ft.

light rain,mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 04 May 07:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Gig Harbor WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 55. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 55. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Gig Harbor WA
 47.3°N 122.7°W (Elev. 3 ft)
3:40 pm PDT May 4, 2024
7pm PDT May 4, 2024-6pm PDT May 11, 2024
 
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