Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Apr 11:35 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Orting WA

Today
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
then Rain
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Monday
High: 50 °F
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light north northwest wind.

Tonight

Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.

Sunday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

Monday Night

A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

Rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Tuesday Night

Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday

Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.