Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 19 Feb 05:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Steilacoom WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Steilacoom WA
 47.17°N 122.57°W (Elev. 299 ft)
2:33 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
6pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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