Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 26 Feb 12:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Sumner WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 3am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sumner WA
 47.21°N 122.23°W (Elev. 197 ft)
7:01 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
12am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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