Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Aug 09:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Steilacoom WA

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 53. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 53. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Steilacoom WA
 47.17°N 122.69°W (Elev. 217 ft)
1:31 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
9am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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