Tacoma, WA Weather Forecast
Right now it is 54°F and mostly clear in Tacoma (as of Thu, 10:50 AM PST). Today: high near 56°F. Tomorrow: light rain, high near 55°F. Official NWS forecast and alerts, refreshed every 30 minutes.
Current conditions
Measured at Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (6 mi from the city center).
Weather tomorrow in Tacoma
Light Rain
80% chance of rain/snow55°FRain. Cloudy. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. South wind 3 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Chance Light Rain 51% chance of rain/snow50°FA chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 1 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Weather alerts
No active National Weather Service watches, warnings or advisories for Tacoma right now.
7-day forecast
Mostly Sunny 47% chance of rain/snow56°F / 47°FMostly sunny. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Tonight: A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Light Rain 80% chance of rain/snow55°F / 50°FRain. Cloudy. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. South wind 3 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Friday Night: A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 1 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly Cloudy then Light Rain 100% chance of rain/snow60°F / 49°FRain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 1 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Saturday Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Chance Light Rain 46% chance of rain/snow55°F / 42°FA chance of rain before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Light Rain Likely 84% chance of rain/snow54°F / 50°FRain likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Monday Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Light Rain 84% chance of rain/snow57°F / 53°FRain. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Tuesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Chance Light Rain 55% chance of rain/snow59°F / 50°FA chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Wednesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecast issued by NWS forecast office SEW · updated Nov 5, 10:26 AM PST. Daytime highs and overnight lows are on the right.
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Nearby cities
Tacoma population: 229,816 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2025 estimate). More Washington cities · All US cities
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Questions & answers
What is the weather tomorrow in Tacoma?
Friday, November 6: Light Rain, high near 55°F; night: chance light rain, low around 50°F.
Where does the Tacoma forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service forecast office SEW, which writes the official forecast for Tacoma's 2.5 km grid square. Current conditions come from the nearest NWS/FAA weather station.
How often is the Tacoma weather updated?
This page fetches fresh data from the National Weather Service at most every 30 minutes, and checks for new watches and warnings every 5 minutes.
What time zone are the times shown in?
Local time for Tacoma (America/Los Angeles).
Why can the current temperature differ from the forecast?
The current reading is a real measurement at a weather station, often at an airport, while the forecast describes the whole grid square around the city. Temperatures can differ by a few degrees across a city.