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Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 10:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Prairie Ridge WA

Frost Advisory April 17, 01:00am until April 17, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Prairie Ridge WA
 47.16°N 122.15°W (Elev. 636 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am PDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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