Halloween is upon us, and so is more rain. Here is the forecast in Tacoma for Oct. 31
Gloomy and dark skies usually add to the Halloween experience, but rain can ruin the vibe. Unfortunately, that might be the case for folks in Tacoma who are planning to go trick-or-treating Thursday.
The past few days have brought rain showers throughout the region, and it looks like the rain will continue throughout the rest of the week and into early next week.
Halloween weather forecast for Tacoma
If you’re going to be out Thursday, prepare to get wet.
A frontal system is expected to bring widespread precipitation across western Washington beginning Wednesday morning, according to NWS Seattle. Tacoma is expected to get between 0.25 to 0.50 inches of rain.
Although the heaviest rainfall is expected Wednesday, there is a 70 percent chance of rain on Thursday, Oct. 31, most of which is expected to fall before 11 p.m., according to the NWS.
Colder temperatures and a slight breeze will accompany the rain Thursday. According to the NWS, Tacoma is expected to have a high of about 48 degrees and a low of around 42 degrees.
The NWS forecast shows that the chance of showers will continue through Halloween weekend, with the chance of rain remaining at 70 percent through Friday night. High temperatures are expected to be in the high 40s with lows in the low 40s.
This story was originally published October 30, 2024 at 9:21 AM.
