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.

Rain

53°F

12°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 06:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NW Steilacoom WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 2pm.  High near 55. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of showers, mainly between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 55. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of showers, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NW Steilacoom WA
 47.25°N 122.75°W (Elev. 98 ft)
1:53 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
7am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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