Ruston, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Special Weather Statement - Flood Watch

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 46°F
Feels Like 46°F  
Humidity 99% Dew Point 46°F Wind W 1 MPH Gusts 1 Barometer 30.28 in.
Report from a personal weather station 0.7 mi. SSE of central Ruston
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Rain, Low 48F
20%
 
48
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Rain, High 54F, Low 48F
20%
54
48
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Mostly Sunny, High 53F, Low 48F
53
48
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Rain, High 53F, Low 51F
80%
53
51
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Rain, High 56F, Low 48F
50%
56
48
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Rain, High 51F, Low 42F
50%
51
42
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain, High 46F, Low 42F
50%
46
42

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 46°F to 56°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 46°F with lows around 36°F.

This Date in Weather History

1969 - The worst tornado of record for western Washington State tracked south of Seattle, traveling five miles, from Des Moines to Kent. The tornado, 50 to 200 yards in width, began as a waterspout over Puget Sound. One person was injured and the tornado caused half a million dollars damage.

More on this and other weather history

Ruston, WA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday Dec 12

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday Dec 13

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 48. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Dec 14

Rain

Day: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Dec 15

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.

Rain

Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.

Tuesday Dec 16

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.

Rain

Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.

Rain

Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.


About Ruston, WA

Ruston is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,055 at the 2020 census. Although it is nearly indistinguishable from the adjacent city of Tacoma, the predominantly residential area still retains its status as a separate municipality long after it ceased to be a company town. The local government opted to reclassify Ruston as a city in late 2012.

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