Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

Lat: 47.104°NLon: 122.287°WElev: 538.0ft.

light drizzle

55°F

13°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 01:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Spanaway WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 3pm.  High near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Spanaway WA
 47.02°N 122.36°W (Elev. 502 ft)
11:26 pm PDT May 12, 2026
1am PDT May 13, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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