Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

light snow,mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 13 Mar 04:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Tacoma WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 41. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 41. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tacoma WA
 47.25°N 122.43°W (Elev. 118 ft)
2:25 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
2am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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