Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	WSW 10 MPH
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 02:53 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Gig Harbor WA

This Afternoon
High: 53 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Monday Night

A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.