Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 10:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Mc Chord AFB/Tacoma WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mc Chord AFB/Tacoma WA
 47.15°N 122.5°W (Elev. 302 ft)
11:26 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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