Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Partly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 12:36 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Steilacoom WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog before 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Tonight
Areas of fog before 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Steilacoom WA
 47.19°N 122.57°W (Elev. 200 ft)
7:01 am PST Jan 22, 2026
12pm PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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