Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. 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	85%
Wind Speed	SSW 5 MPH
Barometer	30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	12 Mar 09:55 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Mc Chord AFB/Tacoma WA

Today
High: 45 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain
Monday
High: 58 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers before 11am, then rain, mainly after 11am. High near 45. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow. Low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 43. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Rain before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 58.

Monday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Tuesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Wednesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 60.