Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

light drizzle

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 06:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Orting WA

Heat Advisory July 15, 12:00pm until July 16, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Orting WA
 47.05°N 122.15°W (Elev. 997 ft)
2:25 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
6am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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