Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 9 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Mar 03:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Tacoma WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Light south wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 53. South wind 6 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 48. South wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Areas of fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 53. South wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 48. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Tacoma WA
 47.29°N 122.48°W (Elev. 0 ft)
1:25 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
3pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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