Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

Lat: 47.2675°NLon: 122.57611°WElev: 315.0ft.

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 11:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

University Place WA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
University Place WA
 47.24°N 122.52°W (Elev. 299 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
11am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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