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Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Mostly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.49 in (1032.51 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 14 Jan 04:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Gig Harbor WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.
M.L.King Day
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gig Harbor WA
 47.34°N 122.59°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm PST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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