University Place, WA Weather Forecast
Pierce County, Washington
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for University Place, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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University Place, WA at a glance
University Place is home to about 35,049 people in Pierce County, across 8.3 square miles. It ranks 36th by population of 152 places in Washington with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Fircrest, 2 miles away.
- County
- Pierce County
- Population
- 35,049 2023 est.
- Land area
- 8.3 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 4,203
- Forecast point
- 47.2154°N, 122.5473°W
How well can the network see University Place?
The nearest Doppler radar is KATX (Seattle/Tacoma, WA), to the N. Its lowest scan passes about 5,400 ft above University Place. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for University Place can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KTIW (Tacoma Narrows Arpt). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near University Place
- Fircrest, WA2 mi
- Lakewood, WA4 mi
- Steilacoom, WA4 mi
- Tacoma, WA5 mi
- DuPont, WA9 mi
- Gig Harbor, WA9 mi
- Fife, WA9 mi
- Milton, WA11 mi
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