Seattle, WA – After a stretch of unseasonably warm and sunny days, rain is on the horizon for Seattle by late Friday, with potential impacts on weekend travel and outdoor plans across the Puget Sound region.
According to the National Weather Service, Thursday will see clear skies and a high near 71°F—the warmest day of the week—before clouds increase Friday and a 20% chance of showers develops by the afternoon. Light rainfall may persist into Friday night, with lows dipping to the upper 40s.
Seattle residents can expect mostly cloudy skies through the weekend, with highs around 60°F. While significant rainfall isn’t expected, occasional showers and increasing cloud cover may affect outdoor events and commuters returning Monday morning.
Drivers should be cautious on slick roads Friday night and consider adjusting travel plans if rain intensifies. Power outages aren’t likely, but carrying an umbrella and checking updated forecasts is advised.
Sunny weather is expected to return briefly by Tuesday, but the chance of showers lingers into early next week. Updates from the National Weather Service will continue as conditions evolve.
