Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SEATTLE WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE (SEAW1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 7 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 21 Mar 09:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Seattle-University WA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 2am and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Seattle-University WA
 47.67°N 122.31°W (Elev. 187 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
10am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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