Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Aug 11:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Tacoma WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 3am.  Low around 58. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  High near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 54. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 58. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tacoma WA
 47.25°N 122.43°W (Elev. 118 ft)
8:00 pm PDT Aug 5, 2025
11pm PDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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