Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 10:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Steilacoom WA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 11pm.  Low around 44. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 56. West wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Rain before 11pm. Low around 44. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 56. West wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Steilacoom WA
 47.23°N 122.74°W (Elev. 112 ft)
11:27 pm PDT May 13, 2026
10am PDT May 14, 2026-6pm PDT May 20, 2026
 
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