The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued the latest forecast for the city, with overcast conditions currently reigning over the sky and a cool 63°F setting the temperature. As per the latest update from the NWS, Seattle residents can expect a humid day ahead with humidity levels at 87% and a southern wind blowing at a gentle 6 MPH. The barometric pressure stands at 30.08 in (1018.63 mb), and the dew point is at 57°F.
Looking at what's in store for the rest of the day, the NWS predicts a 50 percent chance of showers post-1 pm, with temperatures reaching a comfortable high near 70 degrees accompanied by a south wind of 6 to 10 mph. As the evening encroaches, the likelihood of showers jumps to 60%, mainly between the hours of 9 pm and midnight, with less than a tenth of an inch of new precipitation anticipated. The temperatures are expected to dip tonight, with a low around 59° and the wind shifting to a softer south breeze of 3 to 7 mph.
The cloudy motif persists into Thursday, paired with a continued 50 percent chance of intermittent showers throughout the day, the high is forecasted to be near 71 degrees, as reported by the National Weather Service. A calm wind will set in, turning northwest near 6 mph in the afternoon. For the night, chances for showers drop slightly to 40 percent, with mostly cloudy skies forecast and the mercury settling around 59 degrees, as the north-northwest winds maintain near 6 mph but become more light and variable come evening.
As Seattleites usher in Friday, the forecast remains consistently drizzly, with another 50 percent chance of showers and mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures are expected to cool slightly with a high near 66 degrees, and a gentle south wind will pick up to a pace of 3 to 8 mph. Into the evening, conditions mirror the daytime's forecast, with a 50 percent chance of showers continuing and similar cloud coverage. The low for the night will hover around a cool, but not cold, 58 degrees.
For those planning their weekends, unsettled weather looks set to continue. Saturday maintains the same 50 percent chance of showers, coupled with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 66 degrees. Looking ahead to Saturday night through to Tuesday, conditions show slight improvements, with "a chance of showers" rather than certainties, and partly sunny to mostly cloudy skies alternatively painting the backdrop of early autumn in Seattle. Those planning late-night outings or early week activities should note that while partial clearing is forecast, temperatures are expected to remain consistent, with highs in the low 70s and nightly lows in the upper 50s. All information has been detailed from a forecast provided by the National Weather Service.
