Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England. 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 77%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jul 09:55 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Foothills and Valleys of Pierce and Southern King Counties

Tonight
Mostly clear. Patchy fog late in the night. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Light wind.
Thursday
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
Sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. Light wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Light wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny with a slight chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows in the lower 50s.
Sunday
Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows near 50.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 50s.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 50s.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.



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