Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 09:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Steilacoom WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Steilacoom WA
 47.16°N 122.6°W (Elev. 253 ft)
11:26 am PDT Aug 22, 2026
11pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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