Bering Sea Storms in Alaska; Heavy Rain in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley

A series of Bering Sea storms continues to impact western Alaska this week, with elevated water levels, isolated coastal flooding, high surf, erosion, and strong winds. Tropical moisture will bring the potential for heavy rain and thunderstorms to Hawaii through early Thursday. A few severe thunderstorms are possible over the Upper Mississippi Valley today with some tornado potential. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

light drizzle

54°F

12°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Oct 03:35 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Foothills and Valleys of Pierce and Southern King Counties

Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the 30s to lower 40s. South wind to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny. A chance of rain in the morning. A slight chance of rain in the late morning and early afternoon, then a chance of rain late in the afternoon. Patchy fog early in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 50s. Light wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening. A chance of rain after midnight, then a slight chance of rain in the morning. Lows in the 30s. Light wind.
Friday
Partly sunny. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 50s. Light wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the 30s. Light wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 50s.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 30s.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 30s.
Monday
Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid to upper 50s.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 30s.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 30s.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. Highs near 60.



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