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Snow and High Winds Across the Rockies and Central High Plains; Unseasonably Warm Over the Central U.S.

A storm system will shift into the Rockies and High Plains into Friday, bringing strong winds and snow to mountainous terrain. Record high temperatures may occur across the Great Plains and Upper Midwest today. This weekend, Pacific moisture will bring heavy rain and high elevation snow to the Pacific Northwest, and severe thunderstorms will impact the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA)

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

light rain,mist

47°F

8°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 07 Dec 12:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain

    Low: 42 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 46 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Rain Likely

    Low: 37 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Chance Rain

    High: 44 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

    Low: 34 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 43 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

    Low: 39 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    Rain Likely

    High: 48 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines WA
 47.4°N 122.29°W (Elev. 315 ft)
Last Update:
12:33 am PST Dec 7, 2023
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Dec 7, 2023-6pm PST Dec 13, 2023
 
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