Seattle, WA – Spring sunshine in Seattle won’t last past Thursday, as a shift in weather late Friday is expected to bring rain, gusty winds, and a significant drop in temperatures across King County. Weekend travel could be impacted, especially along I-5, with wet roads and poor visibility expected through Saturday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service in Seattle, skies will begin clouding over Friday with rain likely after 11 p.m. A Pacific system moving in will push southwest winds up to 11 mph overnight, with gusts possibly higher along exposed roadways. Rain continues into early Saturday with up to 0.10 inches possible—enough to slow commutes and outdoor plans. Highs will fall to just 57°F Saturday, a sharp dip from Thursday’s sunny 73°F.
Sunday offers a reprieve with mostly sunny skies and a high near 62°F, but another cloudy stretch begins Monday. While no major storms are forecasted, commuters should remain alert for changing road conditions, especially during late-night hours Friday into early Saturday.
🌦️ Extended 5-Day Spring Forecast for Seattle:
- Thursday: Sunny, high near 73°F
- Friday: Increasing clouds, high 71°F; rain likely after 11 p.m.
- Saturday: Showers before 11 a.m., high 57°F
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, high 62°F
- Monday: Sunny, high 69°F
