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Unsettled in New England and the Southwest; Mild Across the Plains and Rockies

Unsettled weather, including periods of locally heavy rainfall, is expected to persist across portions of New England and the Southwest U.S. through much of the weekend. Elsewhere, mainly tranquil conditions are forecast. Well above normal temperatures are likely across parts of the northern and central Plains into the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

Lat: 47.15°NLon: 122.48333°WElev: 322ft.

Mostly Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Sep 02:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Mc Chord AFB/Tacoma WA

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 67. South southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Chance Rain

    High: 67 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 54. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm. High near 63. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    High: 63 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain after 8pm. Low around 50. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    Low: 50 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    High: 59 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 47 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    Chance Rain

    High: 62 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Rain Likely

    Low: 53 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    Rain

    High: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 67. South southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 54. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm. High near 63. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain after 8pm. Low around 50. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Mc Chord AFB/Tacoma WA
 47.2°N 122.48°W (Elev. 292 ft)
Last Update:
3:11 pm PDT Sep 26, 2021
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Sep 26, 2021-6pm PDT Oct 3, 2021
 
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