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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.57 in (1001.36 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 07:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Steilacoom WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow showers likely between 8pm and 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow showers likely between 8pm and 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Steilacoom WA
 47.17°N 122.69°W (Elev. 217 ft)
Last Update:
7:02 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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