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

52°F

11°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 10:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Prairie Ridge WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  High near 55. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light west wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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 44. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light west wind.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prairie Ridge WA
 47.16°N 122.15°W (Elev. 636 ft)
11:27 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database