Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

Lat: 47.104° N Lon: 122.287° W Elev: 538.0 ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 08 Jul 07:55 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Foothills and Valleys of Pierce and Southern King Counties

Today
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 70s. Light wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Light wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Light wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Light wind.
Friday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. Light wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 50s.
Saturday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 70s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
Monday
Sunny. Highs near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 50s.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.



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236 AM PDT Wed Jul 8 2026
 
 

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