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Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 07 Jan 05:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW University Place WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW University Place WA
 47.26°N 122.66°W (Elev. 52 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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