Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. 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 43%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.55 in (1034.54 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE University Place WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light north northeast wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE University Place WA
 47.28°N 122.54°W (Elev. 0 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 26, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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