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Live Traffic Camera: I-5 NB @ S 38th St (Northbound)

This traffic camera monitors I-5 in Tacoma, Washington, with a northbound view.

A National Weather Service alert for Air Quality Alert is active for this camera area. Review the alert details below before traveling.

Current weather near this camera is dry, with clear sky and temperatures near 70.6 °F.

The live view is most useful for checking traffic flow, visibility, and any lane restrictions before driving through the Tacoma area.

Camera Information & Location Details

Highway/Roadway
I-5
Traffic Direction
Northbound
County
Pierce
City
Tacoma
Feed Type
Still Image
Geographic Coordinates
47.22960, -122.45680
Source Provider
WSDOT
National Weather Service watch

Active Weather Alert near this camera

Conditions are favorable for hazardous weather nearby, even if the current camera view looks calm.

1 alert
Alert

Air Quality Alert

Unknown Unknown

Air Quality Alert issued August 5 at 3:47PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA

Alert Details

An Air Quality Alert for wildfire smoke has been issued by the following agencies: Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Olympic Region Clean Air Agency. An Air Quality Alert has been issued for King, Kitsap, Pierce, Snohomish, Mason, Grays Harbor, and Thurston Counties through 5pm Thursday, August 6 due to wildfire smoke from regional fires. Air quality is expected to be UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS to UNHEALTHY for most of the area. When the air quality is UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS, individuals with health concerns and pre-existing conditions should reduce exposure and take precautions. At UNHEALTHY air quality, all individuals should take precautions to reduce exposure. This means limiting time outside, avoiding strenuous outdoor activity, and following tips for cleaner indoor air. Visit pscleanair.gov and orcaa.org/news-notices for current conditions, updates, and more information.

Active until
2026-08-07 00:00:00 UTC
Certainty
Unknown
Area
Grays Harbor, WA; King, WA; Kitsap, WA; Mason, WA; Pierce, WA; Snohomish, WA; Thurston, WA

Current Weather near traffic camera in Tacoma, Washington

Clear sky

Weather data provided by the USRoadFeeds Weather Network
Road Conditions in Tacoma, Washington
Dry conditions likely
No active precipitation detected near this camera.
Temperature
70.6 °F
Feels Like
67.9 °F
Humidity
39%
Wind
3.0 mph
Wind Direction
NW (324°)
Precipitation
0.00 inch


Forecast

Thu, Aug 6
Clear sky
Max
94.9 °F
Min
57.7 °F
Precip.
0.00 inch
Status
Clear sky
Fri, Aug 7
Clear sky
Max
94.6 °F
Min
56.4 °F
Precip.
0.00 inch
Status
Clear sky
Sat, Aug 8
Clear sky
Max
88.8 °F
Min
55.5 °F
Precip.
0.00 inch
Status
Clear sky

Observed at: 2026-08-06 05:00 UTC (weather data updated hourly)

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