Prairie Heights, WA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Prairie Heights, a community in Pierce County, Washington.
Today
60°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain
A chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. West wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Prairie Heights
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 60°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain | 2 mph W | 37% |
| Tonight | 45°F | Light Rain | 3 to 8 mph SSW | 91% |
| Thursday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph SSW | 14% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 2 to 6 mph S | 53% |
| Friday | 58°F | Light Rain | 2 to 10 mph SSE | 77% |
| Friday Night | 46°F | Light Rain Likely | 2 mph SE | 72% |
| Saturday | 65°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 2 mph SE | 22% |
| Saturday Night | 46°F | Light Rain | 0 to 10 mph S | 79% |
| Sunday | 56°F | Light Rain Likely | 1 to 9 mph SSW | 69% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 2 mph SE | 17% |
| Monday | 58°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 mph ESE | 36% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Chance Light Rain | 0 to 6 mph SSE | 52% |
| Tuesday | 59°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 to 7 mph S | 52% |
| Tuesday Night | 46°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 to 6 mph SSE | 48% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Prairie Heights (47.150, -122.109). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Prairie Heights
Last spring frost
Apr 7
First fall frost
Oct 30
Growing season
204 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Prairie Heights: nearby ZIP 98385 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Washington frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Buckley 1 Ne, Wa (4.8 mi from Prairie Heights). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.