Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 11, 03:00 PM PDT until March 12, 06:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

light drizzle

41°F

5°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	11 Mar 07:55 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Orting WA

Wind Advisory March 11, 03:00pm until March 12, 06:00am

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 47 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain. High near 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 39. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow. Low around 33. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 39. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sunday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

Sunday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

Monday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Tuesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.