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Puyallup, Washington Weather

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Puyallup weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Puyallup, WA
Thursday, June 4 at 1:42 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
64°
Humidity
52%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Sunset
8:58 PM
Puyallup, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPuyallup, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 52 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 52°H 65°
Puyallup, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    70°59°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    65°52°-5°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    76%
    0.03″
    59°47°-6°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Showers
    85%
    0.12″
    55°44°-4°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    67°42°+12°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    56%
    0.19″
    59°49°-8°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    46%
    62°50°+3°
Puyallup, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
277° · veering 70°
Direction
W
277°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 21 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2110SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 70° from the w.
Puyallup, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1015.9
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 30.00 inHg
Now
1015.9
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+1.3
mb
24h
+5.1
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121018
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1017.51012.31017.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Puyallup, WA
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
+2 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 37 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
5.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
78μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
0.7 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 37

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.67 with 7 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.67
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Puyallup, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
97%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
76.0mi
UNLIMITED
98 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
01:42 UTC ·Puyallup, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
01:42 UTC ·Puyallup, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Puyallup, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Puyallup, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Puyallup, WA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:38 AM
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Daylight
15h 43m
Sunset
8:58 PM
Civil dusk
4:39 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Puyallup, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
7:07 AM
Moonset
3:52 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Puyallup, WA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Rufous Hummingbirds Arrive

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Puyallup at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 68°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Puyallup

SPC has placed Puyallup in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Puyallup

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.