Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Aug 09:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Gig Harbor WA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light north northeast wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light north northeast wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Gig Harbor WA
 47.38°N 122.6°W (Elev. 200 ft)
11:26 pm PDT Aug 1, 2026
9am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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