Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

light snow,mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 13 Mar 04:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Gig Harbor WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 41. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Gig Harbor WA
 47.32°N 122.68°W (Elev. 3 ft)
8:01 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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