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Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 13 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 01:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lakewood WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light southwest wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light north northeast wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light southwest wind.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lakewood WA
 47.17°N 122.51°W (Elev. 272 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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