Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

Lat: 47.15°NLon: 122.48333°WElev: 322.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Dupont WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 53. Light south southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 53. Light south southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Dupont WA
 47.05°N 122.6°W (Elev. 299 ft)
1:36 pm PDT Mar 22, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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