Brace for freezing weather Rain, cold and snow showers on the horizon for Tacoma

Tacoma, WALocal News

Tacoma is preparing for a significant drop in temperatures and increased precipitation, including snow showers, from January 30 to February 5, 2025. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), temperatures will range from the low to high 40s, with nighttime lows dipping into the 30s. The forecast indicates a 100% chance of precipitation, with snow showers likely beginning Saturday, February 1, and continuing through Wednesday. Notably, there is a 26% chance that Tacoma could see at least one inch of snow accumulation by Sunday morning. Residents are urged to keep an eye on the weather updates, as the NWS emphasizes that the exact timing and types of precipitation are still uncertain.

The evolving weather conditions highlight the importance of staying informed about local forecasts. As the week progresses, the NWS will refine their predictions, providing more clarity on what residents can expect. This weather event could significantly impact daily activities and travel in the Tacoma area.

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