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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SEATTLE WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE (SEAW1)

Lat: 47.68528°NLon: 122.25111°WElev: 29.0ft.

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 May 11:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Seattle-University WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 63. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely between 11am and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 63. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Friday
Rain likely between 11am and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Seattle-University WA
 47.65°N 122.33°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 pm PDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PDT May 13, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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