Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Boeing Field - King County International Airport (KBFI)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 18 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 05:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Downtown Seattle WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 11am, then rain after 11am.  High near 45. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 11am, then rain after 11am. High near 45. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 37. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Downtown Seattle WA
 47.6°N 122.35°W (Elev. 0 ft)
4:05 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
5am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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