Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 May 06:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Tacoma WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Memorial Day
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Tacoma WA
 47.3°N 122.51°W (Elev. 7 ft)
11:27 am PDT May 19, 2026
6pm PDT May 19, 2026-6pm PDT May 26, 2026
 
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