Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Fog

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 20 Jan 03:41 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

University Place WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy dense fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
University Place WA
 47.24°N 122.52°W (Elev. 299 ft)
1:25 am PST Jan 20, 2026
3am PST Jan 20, 2026-6pm PST Jan 26, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database