Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 08:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mc Chord AFB/Tacoma WA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mc Chord AFB/Tacoma WA
 47.15°N 122.5°W (Elev. 302 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 28, 2026
9am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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