Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 02:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Pacific WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light south southwest wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain.  High near 47. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 51. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light south southwest wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain. High near 47. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 51. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Pacific WA
 47.24°N 122.21°W (Elev. 591 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
2pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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