Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

light drizzle

48°F

9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 10:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Prairie Ridge WA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between noon and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between noon and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Prairie Ridge WA
 47.16°N 122.15°W (Elev. 636 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 27, 2026
10am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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