Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

light rain,mist

51°F

11°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	WSW 3 MPH
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	19 Mar 04:55 AM PDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Steilacoom WA

Overnight
Low: 52 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 56 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain. Low around 52. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain. High near 57. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 53. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 56. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday

A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Monday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.