Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

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

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	SW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	04 Mar 09:01 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Gig Harbor WA

Today
High: 53 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 51 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Rain then
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Rain Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Rain Likely
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 4pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Thursday

Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 44. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 51. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48.

Sunday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.

Sunday Night

Rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 48.