Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jan 10:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Orting WA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 50. South southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 39. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 50. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Rain. High near 50. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 39. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 50. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Orting WA
 47.05°N 122.15°W (Elev. 997 ft)
7:00 am PST Jan 31, 2026
10am PST Jan 31, 2026-6pm PST Feb 6, 2026
 
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