Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 03:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Parkland WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 55. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 55. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Parkland WA
 47.12°N 122.46°W (Elev. 348 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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