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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 14 Aug 09:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Gig Harbor WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 61. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 68. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Low around 60. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 61. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 68. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 60. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Gig Harbor WA
 47.34°N 122.59°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
8:01 pm PDT Aug 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Aug 14, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 21, 2025
 
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