Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

light drizzle

45°F

7°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 04:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Pacific WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers before 11am, then rain, mainly after 11am.  Steady temperature around 42. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then rain after 2am.  Low around 34. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  High near 42. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers before 11am, then rain, mainly after 11am. Steady temperature around 42. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then rain after 2am. Low around 34. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pacific WA
 47.28°N 122.22°W (Elev. 200 ft)
4:05 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
4am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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