Ophelia Remnants Slow to Exit; Strong Pacific Northwest Storm; Heavy Rain in Upper Midwest and South

Rain will gradually diminish across the Mid-Atlantic and New England as Ophelia remnants slowly move offshore. A powerful system is bringing heavy rain, a wintry mix at higher elevations, and gusty winds to the Northwest. A lingering front in the South and an upper level system in the Upper Midwest may produce strong thunderstorms with locally heavy rain. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

Lat: 47.15°NLon: 122.48333°WElev: 322ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Sep 01:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Mc Chord AFB/Tacoma WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 63. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

    High: 63 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain between 8pm and 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Low around 52. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 52 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 60. Southwest wind around 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.

    Rain

    High: 60 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 51. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Rain

    Low: 51 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 58 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Rain Likely

    Low: 47 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    Chance Rain

    High: 58 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 44 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 63. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain between 8pm and 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 52. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 60. Southwest wind around 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.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 51. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Mc Chord AFB/Tacoma WA
 47.2°N 122.45°W (Elev. 390 ft)
1:33 am PDT Sep 26, 2023
2am PDT Sep 26, 2023-6pm PDT Oct 2, 2023
 
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