Severe Storms and Heavy Rain in Texas; Record Heat Along the East Coast

Scattered severe storms with large hail, isolated severe gusts, and localized flooding are expected across parts of west Texas. Isolated flash flooding is also possible in the central Gulf coast. An early season heat wave will continue to impact the eastern U.S. today, before isolated severe storms move across the central Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic and far 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.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 01:35 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Foothills and Valleys of Pierce and Southern King Counties

Today
Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs near 70. Light wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Light wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Light wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows near 50. Light wind.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Light wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 70s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows near 50.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s.
Memorial Day
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy with rain likely in the afternoon. Highs near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with rain likely in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s.



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