Seattle, WA – Washington residents can expect a run of spring sunshine and mild temperatures this week, but Easter weekend may bring a shift. Seattle’s weather holds sunny and calm through Friday, with highs reaching 70°F, before showers develop by Saturday.
According to the National Weather Service, Wednesday and Thursday will remain mostly clear with highs near 61°F and 64°F respectively. Winds will stay light out of the north, offering ideal conditions for commuting and outdoor activities. Friday promises the warmest temperatures of the week, with Seattle expected to hit 70°F under sunny skies.
However, Saturday brings a change. The NWS forecasts a partly sunny day with a high near 59°F, and increasing chances of showers moving into the region overnight. Rain could continue through Sunday and into Monday, possibly affecting Easter plans and local travel. Residents should prepare for wet conditions, especially if traveling on I-5 or planning outdoor gatherings.
By Monday, the rain may linger with partly sunny skies and a high near 58°F. Drivers should remain alert for slick roads and plan for slower commutes as the weekend wraps up.
Five-Day Extended Forecast:
- Wednesday: Sunny, high 61°F
- Thursday: Sunny, high 64°F
- Friday: Sunny, high 70°F
- Saturday: Partly sunny, high 59°F
- Sunday: Chance of showers, high 57°F