Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Boeing Field - King County International Airport (KBFI)

Lat: 47.54548°NLon: 122.3147°WElev: 20.0ft.

light rain,mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Downtown Seattle WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with snow after 3am, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with snow after 3am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Downtown Seattle WA
 47.6°N 122.35°W (Elev. 0 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
1pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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