Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Fog

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 21 Jan 03:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE University Place WA

  • Today

    Today: Widespread dense fog between 8am and 11am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of dense fog between 10pm and 11pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread dense fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Tonight
Areas of dense fog between 10pm and 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE University Place WA
 47.28°N 122.54°W (Elev. 0 ft)
1:26 am PST Jan 21, 2026
4am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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