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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 12:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Gig Harbor WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gig Harbor WA
 47.34°N 122.59°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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