Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Jan 08:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Federal Way WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread dense fog, mainly between 10am and 11am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly between 8am and 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Dense Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thursday
Widespread dense fog, mainly between 10am and 11am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light east northeast wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Federal Way WA
 47.29°N 122.29°W (Elev. 400 ft)
7:01 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
8pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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