Seattle, WA – A rainy weekend looms for Seattle and surrounding areas as a storm system is expected to bring consistent showers. Travelers and commuters should prepare for slick roads and reduced visibility, especially along the I-5 corridor.
According to the National Weather Service, rain will intensify this afternoon, with an 80% chance of precipitation through the evening. Highs today will reach 53°F, followed by lows around 47°F tonight. Friday will offer a brief reprieve, with only a 20% chance of rain early, but showers return in the evening.
Saturday’s forecast calls for heavy rain beginning after 10 a.m. and lasting into the night. Winds will reach 7 to 10 mph, creating challenging travel conditions. Sunday’s rain will be even more persistent, with a 90% chance of precipitation throughout the day. Highs will hover near 49°F on both days.
Local residents are encouraged to avoid unnecessary travel during peak rainfall hours. Light to moderate flooding may occur in low-lying areas, so stay informed by monitoring weather alerts. Those heading outdoors should carry waterproof gear and check road conditions before leaving.
By Monday, the rain will ease slightly, with intermittent showers and a high near 53°F. A clearer sky is expected by Tuesday.
Stay safe and plan accordingly as Seattle braces for several days of wet weather.
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