The National Weather Service in Seattle forecasts a classic cloudy and damp day for Seattle. According to the latest update, a front is bringing rain this morning, which is expected to taper off before 10:00 A.M., leaving behind overcast skies and a high of 65 degrees. Today's rain chances stand solidly at 70%, though any new precipitation is predicted to be less than a tenth of an inch.
Tonight, Seattle residents might catch a small break from the usual drizzle, with just a 20 percent chance of rain before the sky clears, easing into a mostly cloudy night and a low around 55 degrees. East-southeast winds will keep things mild, breezing through at a gentle 3 to 6 mph.
Looking ahead at the weekend forecast, the NWS Seattle predicts somewhat brighter skies on Friday with partially sunny conditions and a comfortable high near 71 degrees. The winds are expected to be mostly benign, making for a potentially pleasant end to the workweek. As the night falls, a slightly cooler air will settle with a low of around 56 degrees accompanied by a calm north wind.
While Saturday will follow a similar pattern with a high near 75 and calm winds, nightfall brings the temperature back down to a cool 58 degrees. Rain might stage a comeback on Sunday with a 30 percent chance of showers after 11:00 A.M., yet the day should remain partially sunny with highs staying in the low 70s.
The early days of next week continue the trend, as Seattle sees mostly cloudy skies. However, glimpses of the sun should not be rare, with highs hovering near 70 degrees and lows in the mid-50s. By Wednesday, the week's pattern gives way to a sunnier disposition with a clear day and highs climbing to a pleasant 74 degrees.
