Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 11:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Gig Harbor WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light north northwest wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A slight chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Gig Harbor WA
 47.3°N 122.67°W (Elev. 200 ft)
11:26 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
11pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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