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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

freezing fog

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.38 mi
Last update 22 Jan 02:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Fife WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Widespread dense freezing fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog between 10am and noon. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread dense fog before 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light northeast wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread dense freezing fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of fog between 10am and noon. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Widespread dense fog before 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light northeast wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fife WA
 47.22°N 122.33°W (Elev. 112 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am PST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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