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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 28 Mar 03:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

University Place WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

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