Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Northern Plains and Midwest; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be possible over parts of the northern Plains and upper Midwest through Saturday which could bring large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over a part of the Midwest today. Elevated to critical fire weather are expected today into this weekend over parts of the central Rockies and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU)

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

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	04 Jun 03:55 PM PDT

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Detailed forecast for

Foothills and Valleys of Pierce and Southern King Counties

Tonight

Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. West wind to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Friday

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the morning. A chance of rain early in the afternoon, then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch likely, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Highs near 60. South wind to 10 mph becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Rain likely in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch likely. Lows in the 40s. Southwest wind to 10 mph.

Saturday

Rain likely in the morning, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Rainfall amounts a quarter to a half inch possible, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Highs in the mid to upper 50s. South wind to 10 mph becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy with showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch likely, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Light wind.

Sunday

Partly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 60s.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.

Monday

Cloudy with a 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 to mid 60s.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with rain likely in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy with rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with rain likely in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid 60s.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the upper 40s.

Thursday

Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs near 70.