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

54°F

12°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Apr 02:15 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Prairie Ridge WA

This Afternoon
High: 56 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Monday
High: 53 °F
Rain Likely
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance Rain
then Slight
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of rain before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

Tonight

Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light west northwest wind.

Sunday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Tuesday

Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday

A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.