Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Mar 12:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Steilacoom WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of rain.  High near 49. South southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of rain. High near 49. South southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Steilacoom WA
 47.19°N 122.7°W (Elev. 3 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
12am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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