Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

Lat: 47.2675°NLon: 122.57611°WElev: 315.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 02:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Steilacoom WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. South wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. South wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Steilacoom WA
 47.17°N 122.69°W (Elev. 217 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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