Seattleites can breathe a small sigh of relief as the upcoming week promises a series of sunny days, with temperatures comfortably settling in the low eighties according to the latest update from the National Weather Service. As residents prepare to head into July, the forecast suggests clear skies with a gentle touch of northern wind. The NWS Seattle office informs us that the city will enjoy a high of 82 degrees today, with a north wind traveling at a 7 to 11 mph clip. Tonight, the skies will remain mostly clear, and temperatures will dip to around 59 degrees.
The benign weather pattern is set to continue into Tuesday, with the NWS forecast predicting more sun and a high near 81 degrees. A calm breeze is expected to gradually to shift northward at a pace of 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Come nighttime, Seattle will experience relatively consistent conditions with a low around 58 degrees and a North Northeast wind moving at a similarly gentle pace of 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday will see a slight drop in temperatures, cresting at a high near 75 degrees against the backdrop of mostly sunny skies, underscored by a light southwest wind. The pattern of clear evening skies will persist, with the mercury expected to fall to about 56 degrees. Thursday follows a similar script with the daytime high expected to hover around 73 degrees and nighttime lows settling around 54 degrees.
Looking ahead to the holiday weekend, Independence Day will also feature mostly sunny weather, with a comfortable high of around 75 degrees. The gentle weather seems to graciously extend to the surrounding days, giving Seattleites an opportunity to enjoy their outdoor festivities without the worry of overbearing heat or rain. Friday and Saturday nights will stay partly cloudy, while daytime conditions will provide mostly sunny skies with highs in the mid to upper seventies. As the weekend draws to a close, Sunday is set to maintain the week's friendly weather with a high again near 77 degrees.
