Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Southern Plains Today

Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce additional flash flooding today across parts of the southern Plains where the greatest risk is along the Red River Valley into western Arkansas. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible today from north central Texas into the ArkLaTex Region. Large to very large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible, with some strong-tornado potential. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 04:35 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Foothills and Valleys of Pierce and Southern King Counties

Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Light wind.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Light wind.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Light wind.
Friday
Sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs near 70. Light wind becoming west around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers likely in the evening, then showers after midnight. Rainfall amounts a tenth to a quarter of an inch possible. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. West wind around 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows near 40.
Monday
Sunny. Highs near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 70s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs near 70.



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