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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Mar 06:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW University Place WA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain.  High near 49. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °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 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain. High near 49. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW University Place WA
 47.27°N 122.6°W (Elev. 3 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
6am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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