Prairie Ridge, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 42°F
Feels Like 42°F  
Humidity 84% Dew Point 38°F Wind Calm Barometer 28.4 in.
Solar Rad 65 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 0.6 mi. WNW of central Prairie Ridge
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Rain, High 54F, Low 38F
100%
54
38
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain, High 44F, Low 39F
90%
44
39
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 51F, Low 36F
100%
51
36
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain, High 43F, Low 35F
90%
43
35
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Rain, High 43F, Low 34F
50%
43
34
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain And Snow, High 46F, Low 38F
50%
46
38
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Snow, High 46F
50%
46
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 43°F to 54°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 33°F.

This Date in Weather History

1917 - An ice jam closed the Ohio River between Warsaw, KY, and Rising Sun, IN. The thirty foot high ice jam held for 58 days, and backed up the river a distance of 100 miles.

More on this and other weather history

Prairie Ridge, WA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Rain

Day: Rain. Patchy fog between noon and 2pm. High near 54. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thunderstorms

Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain likely. Patchy fog between 8pm and 11pm. Low around 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 44. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 39. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 51. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Rain

Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35.

Saturday Dec 20

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 43.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Snow

Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday Dec 22

Snow

Day: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.


About Prairie Ridge, WA

Prairie Ridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 12,288 at the 2020 census.

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