Puget Sound Weather Alert: Mostly Cloudy Start, Wet Midweek Ahead for Seattle Area

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Seattle, Washington – Mostly cloudy skies greet Seattle today, but residents should prepare for a midweek change as rain chances increase by late Tuesday. According to the National Weather Service, Monday will offer a brief break with sunshine and highs in the mid-70s, but clouds return Tuesday ahead of a rainy stretch through Thursday.

Seattle and nearby areas can expect light winds from the south, becoming breezier by Monday afternoon. Rain chances begin to climb Tuesday night, with a 30 percent likelihood after 11 p.m. By Wednesday, a stronger system will move into western Washington, bringing a 60 percent chance of rain and possible thunderstorms overnight. Roads could become slick and minor flooding is possible in low-lying spots during heavier downpours. Residents are advised to check commutes, keep umbrellas handy, and watch for updates from King County emergency management.

Showers linger through Thursday, with drier and sunnier weather returning by Friday. More rain could develop again early next week. Stay alert for additional advisories as the weather pattern evolves.

Five Day Forecast for Seattle, WA:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny, high near 75°F
  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, high near 76°F
  • Wednesday: Rain likely, high near 72°F
  • Thursday: Chance of rain, high near 72°F
  • Friday: Partly sunny, high near 76°F