Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 06 Jan 10:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Spanaway WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain.  Patchy fog between 9am and 11am. High near 42. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then rain.  High near 44. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Patchy fog between 9am and 11am. High near 42. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then rain. High near 44. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Spanaway WA
 47.06°N 122.41°W (Elev. 404 ft)
7:00 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
11pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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