Seattle, WA – A stretch of wet weather is expected to settle over Seattle and the greater Puget Sound region through midweek, with rain chances reaching 80% by Wednesday night.
According to the National Weather Service, light showers are likely each evening starting Sunday, with daily precipitation chances ranging from 40% to 80%. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday, accompanied by highs around 52°F and lows dipping into the low 40s.
Rain is forecast to begin after midnight Sunday, with a 70% chance of showers tonight and Monday. New precipitation totals are expected to remain light, with most days producing less than a tenth of an inch. Winds will remain calm, mostly from the southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
Seattle residents should plan for slick roads during morning commutes and reduced visibility overnight. Outdoor plans may need adjusting, especially midweek when showers are most persistent.
Drivers are urged to slow down during wet conditions and ensure windshield wipers are in good condition. Pedestrians should use extra caution at crossings due to potentially slippery surfaces.
Conditions are expected to clear by Friday, bringing sunny skies and highs in the low to mid-60s heading into the weekend.
