Seattle, WA Weather Update: Expect Rain Through Weekend, Snow Likely for Washington’s Birthday

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WEATHER ALERT SNOWSTORM SNOW WINTER
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Seattle, Washington – A wet and blustery day is ahead, as the city braces for showers starting this morning. Temperatures will hover around 47°F, with scattered rain throughout the day. The heavy rains will peak around 3 p.m., with a 90% chance of rain continuing into the evening. If you’re traveling or out and about, expect wet roads and potentially slippery conditions as the rain picks up.

Tomorrow, the rain continues, and though Friday may see some clearing, it’s still a day for rain gear. Expect temperatures to stay in the mid-40s with winds increasing to 7 mph by midday. Friday night brings the rain to a slight dip in intensity, though lingering showers are still possible. The weekend forecast takes a turn, with a significant shift toward snow on Sunday as temperatures drop.

Snow could begin falling by Sunday afternoon, with 20% chances early on, but it’s set to intensify as the evening draws closer. Seattle may see a mix of snow and rain, with up to 1 inch of snow possible, especially in higher elevations. It’s a good idea to stay tuned to the latest updates, as these conditions could make travel hazardous, especially on routes near the Cascades and higher altitudes.

By President’s Day, the snow and rain pattern will continue, with temperatures hovering around 45°F. This could mean slick roads and reduced visibility, so plan ahead if traveling on Monday.

Get ready for an active weekend of weather, with a mix of rain, snow, and chilly temperatures. Keep your umbrellas and snow boots ready, and check for updates if you’re planning to travel in or out of Seattle.

5 Day Outlook for Seattle, WA:
Today: 47°F with rain.
Friday: High 48°F with rain chances, clearing after midday.
Saturday: 50% chance of rain, highs near 47°F.
Sunday: Snow mix likely, high near 47°F.
Monday (Washington’s Birthday): Rain, low 45°F, with snow possible later in the day.