Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

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

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Tacoma WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light north northeast wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Tacoma WA
 47.22°N 122.46°W (Elev. 331 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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