Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 02:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Tacoma WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light southwest wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light southwest wind.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Tacoma WA
 47.29°N 122.48°W (Elev. 0 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
2pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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