Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Fog

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 12 Apr 03:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW University Place WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW University Place WA
 47.27°N 122.57°W (Elev. 200 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
3am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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