Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.46 in (1031.49 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 03:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW University Place WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog between 9pm and 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog before midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog between 9pm and 10pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36.
M.L.King Day
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW University Place WA
 47.26°N 122.66°W (Elev. 52 ft)
1:26 pm PST Jan 14, 2026
3pm PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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