Seattle, WA – Seattle residents are advised to prepare for a rainy Veterans Day weekend, with showers moving in Friday night and expected to continue through the holiday. Dry, mild weather on Thursday and early Friday will quickly shift, bringing rain and potentially challenging road conditions for the weekend. Commuters should remain cautious, especially on I-5 and local highways, as heavy rain could create slippery surfaces and reduce visibility.
According to the National Weather Service, Seattle will experience a mostly sunny Thursday, with temperatures reaching a high of 57°F. Friday’s forecast shows only a slight chance of rain during the day, but conditions will intensify overnight, with a 60% chance of rain moving in by Friday evening. Showers will become more widespread and steady throughout Saturday, accompanied by south winds around 7 mph. Precipitation could range from a tenth to a quarter of an inch on Friday night and Saturday morning.
Rainfall is expected to increase Saturday night, with an 80% chance of showers continuing into Sunday. Sunday’s high will reach around 55°F, and rain is likely throughout the day, tapering off slightly into Sunday night. Veterans Day on Monday will stay cloudy with light rain, as temperatures hover around 53°F, keeping a damp atmosphere through the start of next week.
Residents are encouraged to keep umbrellas and rain gear handy, check road conditions before traveling, and remain alert for potentially slick roads during commutes. If planning outdoor activities for Veterans Day, consider rescheduling or ensuring waterproof preparations.
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