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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

light drizzle

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.12 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 02:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sumner WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light north northeast wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sumner WA
 47.21°N 122.26°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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