Puyallup River at Puyallup
3.2 mi- Level
- 9.7 ft
- Flow
- 757 cfs
Forecast peak 10.0 ft Thu 5 AM
Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 1:35 PM PDT at KPLU
Rainy and 55°13°, rain tomorrow ~5 AM–1 PM (59%).
Today: low 39°4° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°), high 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°).
Now 55°13°
Rain
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 61% | 81% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 59% | 79% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 59% | 83% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 60% | 77% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 64% | 78% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 50°10° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 71% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 72% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 75% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 80% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 81% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°) | 43°6° | 5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 83% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 83% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 42°6° | 10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 85% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 86% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Mostly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 87% | 60% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 87% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Rain | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 88% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 90% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Rain | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 94% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Rain | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Rain | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 47°8° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 96% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Rain | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 50°10° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 88% | 99% | 1 |
| Sun 1p | Rain | 53°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 83% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 2p | Rain | 55°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 78% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 3p | Rain | 55°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 76% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 4p | Rain | 56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 75% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 76% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 78% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Mostly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 49°9° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 87% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 47°8° | 0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 89% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 93% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Rain | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 30% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 94% | 76% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 95% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Mostly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 96% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 20% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 97% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Mostly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 98% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 100% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 20% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 98% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Rain | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 20% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 99% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 20% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 100% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 20% | 1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 100% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 20% | 1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 100% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Rain | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 20% | 1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 89% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 5% | 1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 78% | 1 |
| Mon 12p | Mostly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 5% | 1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 93% | 67% | 2 |
| Mon 1p | Mostly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 5% | 1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 84% | 59% | 2 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Rain likely after 5am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. Southeast wind around 2 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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance · 0.31 in7.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. North wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. 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
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North northeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
80% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
70% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
90% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
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: A slight chance of rain before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
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.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
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
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% 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.
Dry, high 56°, low 39°.
58% chance of rain, high 57°, low 41°.
Dry, high 58°, low 42°.
Highs 49–58°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday, Thursday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SEW) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 10.0 ft Thu 5 AM
Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 12:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 12:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 12:30 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 71% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 14 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 36°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.
On average 1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Summit weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 6:05 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 87% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing