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Observed 11:25 AM PDT at KPAE

Lake Forest Park, WA weather

Overcast and 48°9°, rain tomorrow ~5–8 AM (51%).

Today: low 43°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°), high 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°).

Mostly agree

Now 48°9°

Cloudy

Wind
Calm
Light through 11 PM
Dew point
39°4°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
1Low
Low all day (peak 1)
Air quality
53Moderate
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure
30.19 inHg1022 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.3 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Dry until tomorrow 5 AM
  • High 53°12° today at 4 PM
  • Rain tomorrow 5 AM–2 PM (50%, 0.21 in5.3 mm)
  • Low 43°6° tonight at 5 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 53°12° by 4 PM · Cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Rain 5–6 AM (40%)
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (50%)
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 55°13° by 4 PM · Rain noon–2 PM (40%)
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
  6. Monday morningNear 46°8° · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h78%82%1
Sat 12pCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)49°9°5%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h75%96%1
Sat 1pCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)52°11°5%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h71%86%1
Sat 2pCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)52°11°5%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h68%87%1
Sat 3pCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)52°11°5%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h66%80%1
Sat 4pCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)53°12°5%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h68%99%1
Sat 5pCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)53°12°5%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h64%90%1
Sat 6pCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)51°11°5%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h71%93%0
Sat 7pCloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)49°9°5%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h77%91%0
Sat 8pCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)48°9°5%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h78%96%0
Sat 9pCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°5%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h82%96%0
Sat 10pCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°5%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h84%95%0
Sat 11pCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h86%99%0
Sun 12aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h87%99%0
Sun 1aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h89%96%0
Sun 2aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h90%99%0
Sun 3aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h90%94%0
Sun 4aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)44°7°10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h90%98%0
Sun 5aRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)43°6°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h91%100%0
Sun 6aRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)44°7°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h92%100%0
Sun 7aRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%99%0
Sun 8aRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h95%100%0
Sun 9aDrizzle44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)44°7°30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h97%100%0
Sun 10aDrizzle46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)46°8°20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h97%100%0
Sun 11aDrizzle49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)49°9°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h90%100%0
Sun 12pRain51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)51°11°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h87%100%1
Sun 1pRain53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h83%100%1
Sun 2pRain54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)54°12°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h79%99%1
Sun 3pDrizzle54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h79%98%1
Sun 4pRain55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h81%96%0
Sun 5pRain54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°30%2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h79%95%1
Sun 6pRain52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°30%2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h85%94%0
Sun 7pCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)50°10°5%2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h91%96%0
Sun 8pMostly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°5%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h92%100%0
Sun 9pMostly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°10%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h95%83%0
Sun 10pRain46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)46°8°5%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h95%92%0
Sun 11pRain46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h96%87%0
Mon 12aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)46°8°20%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h96%80%0
Mon 1aMostly cloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)45°7°10%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h98%75%0
Mon 2aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)45°7°10%2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h97%86%0
Mon 3aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)45°7°5%2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h97%86%0
Mon 4aMostly cloudy45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)45°7°5%2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h97%81%0
Mon 5aCloudy44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)44°7°5%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h98%79%0
Mon 6aMostly cloudy44°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)44°7°5%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h98%84%0
Mon 7aCloudy43°6° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)43°6°5%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h99%97%0
Mon 8aCloudy43°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)43°6°5%2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h100%97%0
Mon 9aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°5%2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h98%93%0
Mon 10aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°5%2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h95%88%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 43°6°. Typical 58°14° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 43°6°

      40% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Tonight: A chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    51°11°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 45°7°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 56°13°, low 43°6°. Typical 57°14° / 45°7°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 43°6°

      50% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 55°13°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 48°9°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. South wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    50°10°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 45°7°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 56°13°, low 44°7°. Typical 57°14° / 45°7°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    54°12°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 56°13°, low 43°6°. Typical 57°14° / 44°7°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 50°10°

      50% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      60% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    53°12°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 44°7°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 53°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      60% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      70% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 46°8°

      60% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      50% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    50°10°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 52°11°, low 37°3°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    Night: A chance of rain before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    46°8°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 52°11°, low 36°2°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 37°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    47°8°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 36°2°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    47°8°–50°10°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 41°5°. Typical 55°13° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 42°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    49°9°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 43°6°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 41°5°. Typical 55°13° / 43°6°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 52°11°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 45°7°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    49°9°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 43°6°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 54°, low 43°.

  2. Tomorrow

    51% chance of rain, high 56°, low 43°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 56°, low 44°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 49–56°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday, Thursday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SEW) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Snohomish River near Monroe

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.1 ft
Flow
1,460 cfs

Forecast peak 1.2 ft Thu 5 AM

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Snohomish River at Snohomish

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.2 ft

Forecast peak 19.1 ft Thu 10 AM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Pilchuck River near Snohomish

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.9 ft
Flow
51 cfs

Forecast peak 10.3 ft Wed 5 PM

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Cedar River (WA) at Renton

20 mi
Below flood stage
Level
8.6 ft
Flow
323 cfs

Forecast peak 8.6 ft Sat 5 PM

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 66% less heating than a typical week.

This week 34Typical 101

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
28
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Seattle Sand Point WFO · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1894–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
58°14° / 45°7°
Forecast high / low
54°12° / 43°6°
Record high
74°23° in 1901
Record low
35°2° in 1916

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −2°−1°SunOct 18
  2. +2°+1°MonOct 19
  3. +2°+1°TueOct 20
  4. +3°+1°WedOct 21
  5. ±0°ThuOct 22
  6. −1°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Lake Forest Park weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 6:04 PM.

Daylight
10 h 22 min
Losing 3 min 17 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 58 min less
Golden hour
5:20–6:23 PM
Morning 7:22–8:25 AM
Blue hour
6:23–6:35 PM
Morning 7:10–7:22 AM; first light 7:10 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 97% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:57 AM · rises 5:06 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking southeast from Lake Forest Park. The highest point on the skyline is about 14,100 ft, 68 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.