Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. 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 53%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 03:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Gig Harbor WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Gig Harbor WA
 47.35°N 122.62°W (Elev. 200 ft)
2:50 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
3pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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