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Seattle Braces for Wet Weather: NWS Forecasts Rain Events and Persistent Showers

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Published on October 22, 2025
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The National Weather Service in Seattle, WA, has provided a detailed forecast for the region, indicating a series of rain events starting later today. According to the latest update, Seattle is currently experiencing mist with a humidity level of 100%, a visibility of 0.75 miles, and a temperature of 46°F. Winds are coming in from the SSE at 5 MPH, contributing to a wind chill that makes the air feel slightly cooler at 44°F.

The forecast for the rest of today suggests a 60% chance of rain, mainly after 5 pm, with fog expected to persist in some areas until 11 am. Despite these conditions, Seattle is anticipated to see some partly sunny skies, with a high near 63. Transitioning into tonight, there's a 50% chance of rain before and after midnight, whereas Thursday carries a 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11 am. The National Weather Service also mentions light winds that are expected to pick up slightly throughout the day.

Looking ahead, Friday is set to bring more steady rain, with high temperatures around 59 and a 100% chance of precipitation, accompanied by new precipitation amounts of up to three-quarters of an inch possible. Friday night continues the wet trend, with showers and a low around 49. The weekend does little to depart from this pattern, promising rain both during the day and at night with a 100% chance of precipitation on Saturday.