Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.56 in (1034.88 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Fort Lewis WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light west wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light west wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Fort Lewis WA
 47.08°N 122.54°W (Elev. 390 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 26, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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