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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NNE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.52 in (1033.53 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Jan 11:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Tacoma WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Tacoma WA
 47.27°N 122.47°W (Elev. 285 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 pm PST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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