Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 02:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Orting WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 5am.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before 4pm, then rain and snow likely.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. Light north northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then rain.  High near 43. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 5am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. Light north northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then rain. High near 43. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Orting WA
 47.05°N 122.15°W (Elev. 997 ft)
1:25 pm PST Feb 23, 2026
3pm PST Feb 23, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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