Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NNE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Apr 09:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW University Place WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW University Place WA
 47.26°N 122.66°W (Elev. 52 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 8, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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