Observed 12:15 AM PDT at KPLU

Puyallup, WA weather

Rainy and 41°5°.

Forecasts differ

Now 41°5°

Rain

Wind: Calm; Light through 12 PM
Dew point: 37°3°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 2Low; Low all day (peak 2)
Air quality: 84Moderate; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure: 30.32 inHg1027 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.0 hPa next 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (45°7° then, 41°5° now)

Good hours for

Low 35°2° today at 6 AM
Above 50°10° today by noon
High 58°14° today at 4 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Rain tomorrow from 5 AM (60%, 0.67 in17 mm)

TonightDown to 36°2° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
This morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 58°14° by 4 PM · Cloudy
TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Rain 5–6 AM (60%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (60%)
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 58°14° by 4 PM · Rain all afternoon (60%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 11 PM · Rain all night (50%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12a	Clear	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	90%	17%	0
Sat 1a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	90%	24%	0
Sat 2a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	59%	0
Sat 3a	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	69%	0
Sat 4a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	90%	61%	0
Sat 5a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	90%	63%	0
Sat 6a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	67%	0
Sat 7a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	88%	67%	0
Sat 8a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	77%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	38°3°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	87%	70%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	79%	71%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	72%	78%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	68%	86%	2
Sat 1p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	90%	2
Sat 2p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	60%	88%	2
Sat 3p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	58%	80%	2
Sat 4p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	57%	84%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	61%	92%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NNW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	66%	95%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	72%	77%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	76%	77%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	78%	84%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	87%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	95%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	44°7°	5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	83%	96%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	43°6°	5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	84%	95%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	42°6°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	92%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	85%	81%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)	42°6°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	84%	95%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	41°5°	60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	84%	97%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)	41°5°	60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	98%	0
Sun 7a	Rain	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)	40°4°	20%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	87%	79%	0
Sun 8a	Rain	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)	41°5°	20%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	90%	99%	0
Sun 9a	Rain	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	42°6°	30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	94%	98%	0
Sun 10a	Rain	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	96%	1
Sun 11a	Rain	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)	49°9°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	87%	62%	1
Sun 12p	Rain	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 61°16°)	51°11°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	60%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 48°9° to 62°17°)	55°13°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	78%	99%	2
Sun 2p	Rain	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 63°17°)	56°13°	40%, 0.04 in1 mm	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	75%	99%	2
Sun 3p	Rain	57°14° (likely 50°10° to 63°17°)	57°14°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	73%	64%	2
Sun 4p	Rain	58°14° (likely 50°10° to 62°17°)	58°14°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	72%	69%	1
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	56°13°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	76%	85%	1
Sun 6p	Rain	55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	78%	68%	0
Sun 7p	Rain	52°11° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	52°11°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	83%	67%	0
Sun 8p	Rain	49°9° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	49°9°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	88%	78%	0
Sun 9p	Rain	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	47°8°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	90%	84%	0
Sun 10p	Rain	47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	47°8°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	91%	76%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	46°8°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	91%	95%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 35°2°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  60% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–62°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 40°4°
Wind
4 mph7 km/h
UV peak
2
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 58°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 41°5°
  60% chance · 0.34 in8.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 58°14°
  60% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 49°9°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 42°6°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–62°17°
Low, likely
40°4°–43°6°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 60°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 42°6°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
38°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 40°4°
Wind
5 mph7 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 60°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 56°13° / 39°4°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 47°9°
  60% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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°–60°16°
Low, likely
40°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 39°4°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 57°14°, low 36°2°. Typical 55°13° / 39°4°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  60% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  70% chance · 0.12 in3.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  60% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 41°5°
  40% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–57°14°
Low, likely
36°2°–44°7°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
2
Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 56°13°, low 36°2°. Typical 55°13° / 39°4°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 40°5°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  20% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Low, likely
36°2°–42°6°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 38°3°. Typical 55°13° / 39°4°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
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 57.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Low, likely
37°3°–39°4°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 36°2°. Typical 54°12° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  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 differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–54°12°
Low, likely
35°2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 39°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 52°11°, low 37°3°. Typical 54°12° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Low, likely
33°1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 38°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 54°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 54°12° / 38°3°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  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 differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–60°16°
Low, likely
34°1°–44°7°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 38°3°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 58°, low 35°.
Tomorrow
62% chance of rain, high 58°, low 41°.
Monday
Dry, high 60°, low 41°.
Rest of week
Highs 50–60°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SEW) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Puyallup River at Puyallup

2.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.8 ft
Flow: 763 cfs

Forecast peak 9.7 ft Sat 5 AM

Reading from Fri 10:45 PM · NWS gauge page

White River near Dieringer

4.7 mi

Level: 41.2 ft

Reading from Fri 10:30 PM · NWS gauge page

White River near Sumner

5.4 mi

Level: 59.5 ft

Reading from Fri 10:30 PM · NWS gauge page

White River at Pacific

6.2 mi

Level: 72.5 ft

Reading from Fri 10:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 36Typical 123

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 27
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 17 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°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?

MCMILLIN RESERVOIR · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1941–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

—SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 24 min; Losing 3 min 8 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 55 min less
Golden hour: 5:22–6:24 PM; Morning 7:21–8:23 AM
Blue hour: 6:24–6:36 PM; Morning 7:09–7:21 AM; first light 7:09 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 12:40–2 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:57 AM · rises 5:06 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking southeast from Puyallup. The highest point on the skyline is about 14,000 ft, 34 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Puyallup, WA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Puyallup River at Puyallup

White River near Dieringer

White River near Sumner

White River at Pacific

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon