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Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 1.12 mi
Last update 13 Jan 07:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Steilacoom WA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread dense fog, mainly after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog between 9pm and 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Tonight
Widespread dense fog, mainly after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog between 9pm and 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Steilacoom WA
 47.19°N 122.57°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 am PST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Jan 13, 2026-6pm PST Jan 19, 2026
 
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