Nisqually River at McKenna
4.0 mi- Level
- 1.4 ft
- Flow
- 630 cfs
Forecast peak 1.4 ft Sun 5 PM
Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 1:55 AM PDT at KTCM
Clear and 34°1°.
Today: low 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°), high 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°).
Now 34°1°
Clear
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3a | Mostly cloudy | 34°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 95% | 73% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 95% | 73% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 96% | 76% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 96% | 89% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 97% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 98% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 35°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 92% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 83% | 76% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 75% | 74% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 67% | 82% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 60% | 83% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 54% | 83% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 51% | 80% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 50% | 77% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 55% | 82% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 60% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 68% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 73% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 79% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 84% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 5%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 85% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 5%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 85% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 5%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 87% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 88% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 88% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 87% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 87% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 90% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Rain | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 30%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 93% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 30%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 94% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 30%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Rain | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 30%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 97% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Rain | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°) | 48°9° | 60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 93% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 12p | Rain | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 62°17°) | 51°11° | 60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 86% | 98% | 2 |
| Sun 1p | Rain | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 65°18°) | 54°12° | 60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 79% | 96% | 2 |
| Sun 2p | Rain | 55°13° (likely 50°10° to 66°19°) | 55°13° | 60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 74% | 92% | 1 |
| Sun 3p | Rain | 56°13° (likely 50°10° to 66°19°) | 56°13° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 70% | 50% | 1 |
| Sun 4p | Rain | 57°14° (likely 50°10° to 64°18°) | 57°14° | 60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 69% | 56% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Rain | 55°13° (likely 50°10° to 62°17°) | 55°13° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 73% | 50% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Partly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 74% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Rain | 52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 80% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Rain | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 48°9° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 87% | 52% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 46°8° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 91% | 47% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Mostly clear | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 94% | 59% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 96% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 97% | 64% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph2 km/h | 97% | 59% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 97% | 62% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly cloudy. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 31, with temperatures rising to around 33 overnight. East northeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
70% chance · 0.57 in14 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.15 in3.7 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 59.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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 before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Dry, high 58°, low 31°.
68% chance of rain, high 57°, low 38°.
31% chance of rain, high 59°, low 38°.
Highs 50–59°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SEW) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 1.4 ft Sun 5 PM
Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 3.1 ft Sun 11 PM
Reading from Sat 1:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 427 ft Sat 5 AM
Reading from Sat 1:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 9.7 ft Sat 5 AM
Reading from Sat 1:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 6:06 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 78% cover).
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing