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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed WSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Tacoma WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tacoma WA
 47.25°N 122.43°W (Elev. 118 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 am PDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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