Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 20 Mar 08:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Tacoma WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Tacoma WA
 47.24°N 122.49°W (Elev. 246 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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