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.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Pacific WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  High near 43. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 37. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 49. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 2am, then showers after 2am.  Low around 40. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers before 11am, then rain after 11am.  High near 44. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °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, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 43. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 37. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 49. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 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 40. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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 44. 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, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Pacific WA
 47.24°N 122.21°W (Elev. 591 ft)
8:01 am PDT Mar 10, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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