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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 01:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Puyallup WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 60. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain after 11am. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 60. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Rain after 11am. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Puyallup WA
 47.16°N 122.31°W (Elev. 344 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 pm PDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT May 13, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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