Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NNE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 03:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Federal Way WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 69. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 53. South wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 69. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 53. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Labor Day
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Federal Way WA
 47.28°N 122.35°W (Elev. 331 ft)
1:16 pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
4pm PDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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