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Significant Severe Weather in the Upper Midwest; Blizzard Conditions in the Cascades; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Hawaii

Significant severe thunderstorms, including the risk for strong to intense tornadoes, are expected across the Upper Midwest this afternoon and evening. An atmospheric river will bring blizzard conditions to the northern Cascades. A powerful Kona storm is expected to impact Hawaii today into Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 10 Mar 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Milton WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. High near 45. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11pm. Low around 38. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 50. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 41. West southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers before 11am, then rain after 11am. High near 46. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 45. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11pm. Low around 38. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 50. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 41. West southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers before 11am, then rain after 11am. High near 46. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Milton WA
 47.25°N 122.31°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
8:01 am PDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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