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

70°F

21°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 09:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW University Place WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light west wind.

    High: 75 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light west wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light northwest wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW University Place WA
 47.24°N 122.62°W (Elev. 299 ft)
11:26 am PDT Aug 17, 2026
9pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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