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Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 19 May 02:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Tacoma WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Memorial Day
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tacoma WA
 47.25°N 122.43°W (Elev. 118 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 pm PDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT May 19, 2026-6pm PDT May 25, 2026
 
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