Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 12:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Tacoma WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Tacoma WA
 47.29°N 122.48°W (Elev. 0 ft)
7:02 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
12am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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