Autumn Temperatures for Eastern Third of the Country; Developing Offshore Coastal Storm

Cooler and less humid conditions for most of the eastern third of the nation as high pressure dominates the weather pattern. Otherwise, rather tranquil weather for most of the nation for the end of the weekend into the start of this week. We continue to monitor a developing coastal storm offshore of the Carolinas; Coastal flooding and beach erosion possible along portions of the Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 18 Oct 06:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Tacoma WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light north northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light north northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Tacoma WA
 47.22°N 122.49°W (Elev. 299 ft)
11:26 pm PDT Oct 17, 2026
6am PDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 24, 2026
 
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