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

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	S 4 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 03:55 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Puyallup WA

Overnight
Low: 52 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 56 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 56. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

Monday Night

A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Tuesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.