Seattle, WA – Residents in the Seattle area should prepare for a wet and windy weekend as steady rain is forecast from Saturday through Tuesday, potentially impacting travel and daily activities. With rain expected to continue through Washington’s Birthday on Monday, drivers on I-5 and SR 99 should plan for slick roads and delays.
According to the National Weather Service, rain will begin Saturday afternoon and intensify overnight, with a 100% chance of precipitation through Sunday. Winds from the south will reach up to 9 mph, making outdoor conditions unpleasant. On Monday, rainfall remains steady with up to a tenth of an inch expected.
Flooding in low-lying areas is possible, and residents should avoid flooded roadways. The wet pattern extends into next week, with cloudy skies and rain likely through Friday. Temperatures will range from lows near 40°F to highs in the upper 40s, keeping conditions chilly and damp.
Stay informed by checking local weather updates and allowing extra time for commutes. Prepare for potential travel disruptions and ensure your home is ready for prolonged rainfall.
