Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

light drizzle

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 08:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Prairie Ridge WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 46. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 46. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Prairie Ridge WA
 47.12°N 122.11°W (Elev. 797 ft)
7:45 pm PST Nov 12, 2026
8pm PST Nov 12, 2026-6pm PST Nov 19, 2026
 
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