The forecast for Seattle looks to embrace the sun today with skies mostly clear and highs promising to reach up to 63 degrees, according to the latest release from NWS Seattle. As the city shakes off the morning's overcast conditions, a calm wind will take charge, shifting north-northwest at a gentle pace of around 6 mph by the afternoon. The evening retains the clarity with temperatures dipping to a comfortable 46 degrees, with a northeast wind persisting at a smooth 3 to 6 mph.
As we march towards the weekend, Friday shows signs of cloud cover on the rise but still offers warmth with the mercury climbing to an agreeable 68 degrees, a calm wind is going to make a northward turn, picking speed slightly to 5 to 7 mph as the day advances, looking ahead residents should prepare for a shift in weather patterns, with Saturday introducing a 30 percent chance of rain and a cover of clouds, though temperatures will remain mild hovering around 65 degrees, a subtle wind from the south-southwest is expected to accompany the afternoon.
Sunday, however, won't escape the grip of rain, forecasts predict an 80 percent likelihood of rainfall commencing post-11 am and persisting through the night. The new week begins under a cloud with Monday greeting Seattleites with rain before 11 am, afterward, the possibility of showers and perhaps a thunderstorm enters the picture, keeping the skies heavily shrouded and topping temperatures at 61 degrees. Monday night doesn't offer much respite, with showers and potential thunderstorms forecasted to continue.
Looking further into next week, rain remains a loyal companion with Tuesday maintaining a robust chance of showers and highs close to 59 degrees, the night doesn't break the pattern, anticipating more rain. A glimmer of hope arises midweek on Wednesday as Seattle might witness a break with only a chance of showers and partial sunshine poking through the clouds, promising to nudge the thermometer up to a more comforting 66 degrees, per NWS Seattle's detailed forecast.
