Gig Harbor, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Flood Watch - Wind Advisory - Special Weather Statement

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 47°F
Feels Like 47°F  
Humidity 45% Dew Point 27°F Wind Calm Barometer 30 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.7 mi. NNW of central Gig Harbor
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Rain Likely, Low 45F
60%
 
45
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Rain, High 54F, Low 42F
100%
54
42
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain, High 47F, Low 41F
90%
47
41
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 50F, Low 39F
100%
50
39
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain, High 45F, Low 38F
50%
45
38
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Rain, High 44F, Low 37F
50%
44
37
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain Likely, High 45F, Low 40F
50%
45
40

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 44°F to 54°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 46°F with lows around 35°F.


This Date in Weather History

1917 - An ice jam closed the Ohio River between Warsaw, KY, and Rising Sun, IN. The thirty foot high ice jam held for 58 days, and backed up the river a distance of 100 miles.

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Gig Harbor, WA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Dec 16

Rain

Day: Rain. Patchy fog after noon. High near 54. South southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thunderstorms

Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain. Patchy fog before 11pm. Low around 42. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 47. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 41. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Dec 19

Rain

Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Rain

Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday Dec 20

Rain

Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday Dec 22

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.


About Gig Harbor, WA

Gig Harbor (Lushootseed: txʷaalqəɬ) is the name of both a bay on Puget Sound and a city on its shore in Pierce County, Washington. The population was 12,029 at the 2020 census. Gig Harbor bills itself as "the Maritime City" and maintains a strong connection to its maritime heritage. Due to its close access to several state and city parks, and historic waterfront that includes boutiques and fine dining, it has become a popular tourist destination. Gig Harbor is located along State Route 16, about 6 mi (9.7 km) from its origin at Interstate 5, over the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.

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