Elk Plain, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Special Weather Statement - Flood Watch

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 48°F
Feels Like 48°F  
Humidity 99% Dew Point 48°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.62 in.
Solar Rad 61 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 0.7 mi. E of central Elk Plain
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Rain, High 57F, Low 51F
30%
57
51
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Thunderstorms, High 59F, Low 45F
100%
59
45
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Rain, High 54F, Low 39F
100%
54
39
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain, High 46F, Low 40F
90%
46
40
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 48F, Low 38F
50%
48
38
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain, High 45F, Low 36F
50%
45
36
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Rain, High 44F
50%
44
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 57°F to 44°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 46°F with lows around 35°F.

This Date in Weather History

1988 - Blowing snow was reported in western Kansas, as snow and gusty winds plagued the Central Rockies and Central High Plains. Colorado Springs CO reported thirteen inches of snow. Low pressure in Wisconsin brought heavy snow to the Lake Superior snowbelt area, with 22 inches reported at Marquette MI.

More on this and other weather history

Elk Plain, WA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 51. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Dec 15

Thunderstorms

Day: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 45. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday Dec 16

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 54. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Rain

Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.

Rain

Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

Friday Dec 19

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

Rain

Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday Dec 20

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44.


About Elk Plain, WA

Elk Plain is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 14,534 at the 2020 census.

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