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Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Feb 12:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW University Place WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light north wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Light south wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 52. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light north wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Light south wind.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 52. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW University Place WA
 47.27°N 122.6°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 am PST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PST Feb 5, 2026-6pm PST Feb 11, 2026
 
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