Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	NNE 5 MPH
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Aug 10:00 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Tacoma WA

Today
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Rain then
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 61 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 60. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Friday

A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.