Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 12:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Gig Harbor WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread dense fog, mainly after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of dense fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Tonight
Widespread dense fog, mainly after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Areas of dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Gig Harbor WA
 47.37°N 122.63°W (Elev. 7 ft)
7:01 am PST Jan 13, 2026
12pm PST Jan 13, 2026-6pm PST Jan 19, 2026
 
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