Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA)

Lat: 47.44472°NLon: 122.31361°WElev: 427.0ft.

light drizzle,mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	S 8 MPH
Barometer	29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	05 May 04:05 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Des Moines WA

Overnight
Low: 48 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Rain Likely
then Rain
Monday
High: 55 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 8 mph.

Sunday

Rain. High near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain. Low around 47. South southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 55. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 50.