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Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Fog

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 0.12 mi
Last update 05 Feb 07:40 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mc Chord AFB/Tacoma WA

Dense Fog Advisory until February 5, 09:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory until February 5, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 58 °F

    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light southwest wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 54. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light southwest wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 54. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mc Chord AFB/Tacoma WA
 47.15°N 122.5°W (Elev. 302 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 am PST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Feb 5, 2026-6pm PST Feb 11, 2026
 
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