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Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 09:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Lakewood WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light south southwest wind.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Light west southwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Memorial Day
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lakewood WA
 47.17°N 122.51°W (Elev. 272 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am PDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT May 18, 2026-6pm PDT May 25, 2026
 
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