Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 09 Mar 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Gig Harbor WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then rain between 3pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm.  High near 45. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm.  Low around 40. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 44. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 46. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then rain between 3pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. High near 45. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Low around 40. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 44. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Gig Harbor WA
 47.32°N 122.68°W (Elev. 3 ft)
2:25 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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