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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

Lat: 47.15°NLon: 122.48333°WElev: 322.0ft.

Clear

53°F

12°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 01:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Fort Lewis WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Fort Lewis WA
 47.06°N 122.57°W (Elev. 318 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm PST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Jan 16, 2026-6pm PST Jan 22, 2026
 
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