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Gig Harbor weather is a personal weather station that provides weather information to the greater community of Gig Harbor , WA in Pierce County, including surrounding areas such as Tacoma and Port Orchard .

Throughout the website you will find information that could help you plan your day in the Great Pacific NW or better yet, Gig Harbor. The main page has real time weather tracking with updates every 60 seconds and UV forecast information to see if you should pack some sunscreen.

If you plan to extend your stay at one of the local Bed & Breakfast’ or other accommodations Gig Harbor has to offer, there is a short term forecast to help you with your planning at the bottom of the page.




Updated: @ 29-Jul-2010 8:44pm - next update at 4:00pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain/Melted Snow Cloud Level
Record Low

Clear
Clear

61.4°F Colder 3.5°F than last hour.
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Currently 61.4°F, Max: 69.7°F, Min: 52.4°F Feels like:
61°F

24-hr
difference
-1.6°FColder 1.6°F than yesterday at this time.
LOCALLY: Today Yesterday
High: 69.7°F
5:35pm
71.5°F
6:08pm
Low: 52.4°F
6:22am
52.7°F
7:35am
NWS
Normal:
Record:
Year:
HIGH
73.4°F
91.4°F
2003
LOW
55.4°F
53.6°F
1999
 Calm SE
0.0
Gust:
0.0 mph
Calm
60-Min Avg: Calm
120-Min Avg: Calm
Max Gust: 12.0 mph 12:33am
Month: 20.0 mph Jul 12
Today: in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last
Rain:
7/2/2010
7:32 PM
July: 0.78 in
Last 7 Days: 0.00 in
Rain Season:1 27.55 in
Rain Days: 94 in 2010
26 days since last rain.
Barometer ( inHg) Humidity/Dew Point Moon
Current: 30.014 inHg Rising 0.01 °F/hr
1-Hr Trend: Steady
3-Hr Trend: Steady
High: 30.116  | Low:  30.006
Humidity: 78 % Increased 7% since last hour.
Humidex: 65.9°F
Dew Point: 54.5°F Decreased 0.9°F since last hour.
Wetbulb: 57.6°F
Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, Moon at 18 days in cycle
85%
Illuminated
UV Forecast Current Solar Energy
30 Jul 2010   High   6.1   
31 Jul 2010   High   6.0   
1 Aug 2010   High   6.3   
Energy: 5 W/m2 (0 %)
High: 1121 at  2:46pm
Feels like: 66.5°F
Wind Chill Heating Degree Days Sun
Current: 61.4°F
Today: 52.4°F  at 6:22am
Yesterday: 52.7°F
Last Week: 50.1°F
Record: 12.6°F   20-Dec-2008
Today: 9.1
July: 135.9
2010 to Date: 2711.2
Cooling Degree Days
2010 to Date: 40.7
Daylight: Possible hours of Daylight 15:01
:54 Min
Almanac Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Fire Risk
Sunrise: 5:46am
Sunset: 8:47pm
Moonrise: 10:00pm
Moonset: 10:36am
Full Moon: 26 July 2010
New Moon: 03:09 UTC 10 August 2010
Updated at Midnight
Current: 0.08 in   
7-Days Rain: 0.00 in   
7-Days ET: 0.73 in   
7-Day: -0.73 in 0.73 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days.
July: -1.76 in 1.76 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month.
Outside Now
Air Density: 1.217 kg/m3
HIGHS: LOWS:
102.7°F
29-Jul-2009
17.6°F
09-Dec-2009
Daytime Records
    89.1°F on: Jul 29 2009   23.2°F on: Dec 20 2008
Nitetime Records
  79.2°F on: Jul 30 2009 21.4°F on: Dec 09 2009
ICN:0 ISS:Ok Console:4.7 Quality:28874 274 0 1225 24 RCP:99%
Chandler Burning Index
Chandler Burning Index: LOW
Currently:
1.0 at 8:44 PM
1 Rain season: Oct 1st to March 31st.    5 Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present.)
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Tonight's and Friday's Outlook
Tonight

Increasing Clouds
Increasing
Clouds
Lo 52 °F
NWS forecast: Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. North wind between 3 and 6 mph.
Friday

Chance Drizzle
Chance
Drizzle
Hi 75 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of drizzle before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. North northwest wind at 6 mph becoming west southwest.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Friday

Chance Drizzle
Chance
Drizzle
Hi 75 °F
Friday
Night

Chance Drizzle
Chance
Drizzle
Lo 53 °F
Saturday

Chance Drizzle
Chance
Drizzle
Hi 66 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly
Cloudy
Lo 53 °F
Sunday

Chance Drizzle
Chance
Drizzle
Hi 72 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Partly
Cloudy
Lo 54 °F
Monday

Partly Sunny
Partly
Sunny
Hi 73 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly
Cloudy
Lo 54 °F
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