Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather from the Central US to the Northeast; Late-Season Snow in the Northwest

Sinlaku continues to bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and storm surge to the Marianas. Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and to the Central/Southern Plains through Thursday. A front will produce late-season snowfall over the Cascades and Northern Rockies and coastal rain over the Northwest Coast through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Partly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 15 Apr 01:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

University Place WA

Frost Advisory April 16, 01:00am until April 16, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
University Place WA
 47.24°N 122.52°W (Elev. 299 ft)
11:28 am PDT Apr 15, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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