Observed 11:05 AM PDT at KPWT

Parkwood, WA weather

Sunny and 46°8°, rain tomorrow ~5–6 AM (74%).

Mostly agree

Now 46°8°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 11 PM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 46°8°, dew point 45°7° · fog or dew likely
UV tomorrow: 1Low; Low all day (peak 1)
Air quality: 44Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.2 inHg1023 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

6°3° cooler than this time yesterday (50°10° then, 44°7° now)

Good hours for

Dry until 2 AM
High 54°12° today at 3 PM
Rain tonight 2 AM–Monday 5 AM (80%, 1.7 in43 mm)
Low 40°4° tomorrow at 7 AM

This afternoonUp to 54°12° by 3 PM · Cloudy
TonightDown to 41°5° by 3 AM · Rain 2–6 AM (70%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (70%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 52°11° · Rain all afternoon (80%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 4 AM · Rain 6 PM–5 AM (60%)
Monday morningUp to 48°9° by 10 AM · Cloudy · rain chance 20%

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 11a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	90%	90%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	50°10°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	88%	1
Sat 1p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	52°11°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	79%	85%	1
Sat 2p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	53°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	84%	1
Sat 3p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	70%	90%	1
Sat 4p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	90%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	69%	85%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	75%	85%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	49°9°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	81%	82%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	89%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	90%	95%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	99%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	10%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	95%	99%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	95%	79%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	97%	99%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	100%	0
Sun 3a	Rain	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	41°5°	30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	99%	0
Sun 4a	Rain	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	95%	100%	0
Sun 5a	Rain	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	70%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	95%	100%	0
Sun 6a	Rain	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	70%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	95%	100%	0
Sun 7a	Rain	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	40°4°	40%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	95%	100%	0
Sun 8a	Rain	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	39°4°	30%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	97%	100%	0
Sun 9a	Rain	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	40°4°	40%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	100%	100%	0
Sun 10a	Rain	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	45°7°	40%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	100%	100%	0
Sun 11a	Rain	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	48°9°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	95%	100%	0
Sun 12p	Rain	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	91%	100%	1
Sun 1p	Rain	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	89%	99%	1
Sun 2p	Drizzle	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	86%	93%	1
Sun 3p	Drizzle	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	84%	90%	0
Sun 4p	Drizzle	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	85%	87%	1
Sun 5p	Rain	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	88%	83%	1
Sun 6p	Rain	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	92%	89%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	96%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	99%	99%	0
Sun 9p	Rain	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	93%	0
Sun 10p	Rain	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	93%	0
Sun 11p	Rain	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	89%	0
Mon 12a	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	84%	0
Mon 1a	Rain	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	72%	0
Mon 2a	Rain	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	80%	0
Mon 3a	Drizzle	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	78%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	100%	89%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	92%	0
Mon 6a	Rain	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Rain	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Rain	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	94%	0
Mon 9a	Rain	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	99%	91%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	98%	84%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 58°14° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 41°5°
  70% chance · 0.41 in10 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 0 to 3 mph.
Tonight: Rain likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. South southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Low, likely
36°2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 45°7°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
2
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 54°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 57°14° / 45°7°. Rain 0.72 in18 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 41°5°
  70% chance · 0.87 in22 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 54°12°
  80% chance · 0.37 in9.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 47°8°
  60% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 43°6°
  60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Cloudy. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Low, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 45°7°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Drizzle. High 56°13°, low 40°4°. Typical 57°14° / 45°7°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 43°6°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  20% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Low, likely
40°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 45°7°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 57°14°, low 40°4°. Typical 57°14° / 45°7°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
40°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 45°7°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 53°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  70% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  60% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  50% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
51°11°–53°12°
Low, likely
39°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 44°7°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 53°12°, low 37°3°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Rain 0.38 in9.7 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 42°6°
  50% chance · 0.22 in5.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 40°4°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Night: A slight chance of rain before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
45°7°–53°12°
Low, likely
37°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 53°12°, low 36°2°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
47°8°–53°12°
Low, likely
36°2°–41°5°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 44°7°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 48°9°, low 38°3°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 40°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
47°8°–49°9°
Low, likely
35°2°–41°5°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 44°7°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 41°5°. Typical 55°13° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
49°9°–52°11°
Low, likely
36°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 44°7°
Wind
20 mph31 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 40°4°. Typical 55°13° / 43°6°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 52°11°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–57°14°
Low, likely
38°3°–44°7°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 43°6°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 54°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
75% chance of rain, high 54°, low 42°.
Monday
Dry, high 56°, low 40°.
Rest of week
Highs 48–57°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Duwamish River at Duwamish

15 mi

Level: 2.1 ft

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Duwamish River at Tukwila

16 mi

Level: 4.9 ft

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Green River (WA) at Tukwila

17 mi

Level: 2.9 ft

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Green River (WA) at Kent

17 mi

Level: 11.4 ft
Flow: 377 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 64% less heating than a typical week.

This week 36Typical 101

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 29
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 11 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Seattle Tacoma Area · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1945–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−1°SunOct 18
+2°+1°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
+2°+1°WedOct 21
+1°ThuOct 22
±0°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Parkwood weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 23 min; Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 57 min less
Golden hour: 5:22–6:25 PM; Morning 7:23–8:26 AM
Blue hour: 6:25–6:37 PM; Morning 7:11–7:23 AM; first light 7:11 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 95% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:58 AM · rises 5:07 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking southeast from Parkwood. The highest point on the skyline is about 14,300 ft, 60 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.