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Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Clear

80°F

27°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 26 Aug 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Dupont WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dupont WA
 47.11°N 122.64°W (Elev. 243 ft)
Last Update:
12:55 pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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