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Observed 2:55 AM PDT at KSEA

SeaTac, WA weather

Clear and 43°6°.

Today: low 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°), high 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°).

Mostly agree

Now 43°6°

Clear · Feels like 39°4°

Wind
7 mph11 km/h
From the east-southeast. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 3 PM
Dew point
37°3°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
2Low
Low all day (peak 2)
Air quality
58Moderate
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure
30.29 inHg1026 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−0.9 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 39°4° today at 6 AM
  • Above 50°10° today by 1 PM
  • High 56°13° today at 4 PM
  • Rain tomorrow 5 AM–tomorrow night 11 PM (60%, 0.72 in18 mm)
  1. TonightNear 41°5° · Mostly cloudy
  2. This morningUp to 47°8° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  3. This afternoonUp to 56°13° by 4 PM · Cloudy
  4. TonightDown to 44°7° by 4 AM · Rain 5–6 AM (60%)
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (60%)
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 56°13° by 4 PM · Rain all afternoon (60%)
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 2 AM · Rain 6–11 PM (30%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3aPartly cloudy41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h91%70%0
Sat 4aCloudy40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h91%75%0
Sat 5aPartly cloudy41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)41°5°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h88%81%0
Sat 6aCloudy39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h90%80%0
Sat 7aCloudy39°4° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h91%80%0
Sat 8aCloudy40°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h88%82%0
Sat 9aCloudy41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)41°5°5%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h87%78%0
Sat 10aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)44°7°5%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h81%86%1
Sat 11aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°5%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h72%81%1
Sat 12pCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°5%1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h69%81%2
Sat 1pCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)52°11°5%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h63%90%2
Sat 2pCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)54°12°5%3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h57%85%1
Sat 3pCloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)55°13°5%3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h54%85%1
Sat 4pCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)56°13°5%3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h52%84%1
Sat 5pCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h54%86%1
Sat 6pCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h60%81%0
Sat 7pCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h67%82%0
Sat 8pCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)49°9°5%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h68%80%0
Sat 9pCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°5%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h71%83%0
Sat 10pCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)48°9°5%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h73%79%0
Sat 11pCloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)48°9°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h74%86%0
Sun 12aCloudy46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)46°8°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h81%96%0
Sun 1aCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)46°8°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h83%98%0
Sun 2aCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)45°7°10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h81%99%0
Sun 3aCloudy45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)44°7°10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h85%93%0
Sun 4aCloudy44°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)44°7°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h84%93%0
Sun 5aCloudy45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)45°7°60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h82%98%0
Sun 6aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)44°7°60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h87%96%0
Sun 7aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°20%, 0.07 in1.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h88%100%0
Sun 8aCloudy45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)44°7°20%, 0.07 in1.8 mm3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h87%98%0
Sun 9aRain45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°30%, 0.07 in1.8 mm3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%97%0
Sun 10aRain47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)46°8°30%, 0.07 in1.8 mm3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h90%100%1
Sun 11aRain49°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)48°9°60%, 0.04 in1 mm3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h83%100%1
Sun 12pRain50°10° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)49°9°60%, 0.04 in1 mm3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h82%100%2
Sun 1pRain53°12° (likely 49°9° to 60°16°)53°12°50%, 0.04 in1 mm3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h75%99%1
Sun 2pRain55°13° (likely 50°10° to 61°16°)55°13°30%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h70%98%2
Sun 3pRain55°13° (likely 50°10° to 62°17°)55°13°50%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h68%84%2
Sun 4pRain56°13° (likely 50°10° to 63°17°)56°13°60%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h67%49%1
Sun 5pRain55°13° (likely 50°10° to 61°16°)55°13°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h70%50%1
Sun 6pRain54°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)54°12°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h74%61%0
Sun 7pRain52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h78%56%0
Sun 8pRain49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)48°9°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h81%60%0
Sun 9pRain48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)47°8°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h82%63%0
Sun 10pRain49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)48°9°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h82%58%0
Sun 11pRain49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)48°9°40%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h82%66%0
Mon 12aRain48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)48°9°40%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h84%88%0
Mon 1aRain48°9° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)47°8°40%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h86%58%0
Mon 2aRain47°8° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)46°8°40%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h88%59%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 56°13°, low 39°4°. Typical 58°14° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      60% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 3 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

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

    High, likely
    52°11°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 45°7°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 57°14°, low 45°7°. Typical 57°14° / 45°7°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 45°7°

      60% chance · 0.39 in9.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 56°13°

      60% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 49°9°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 43°6°

      40% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    51°11°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 58°14°, 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°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

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

    High, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 45°7°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 58°14°, low 44°7°. Typical 57°14° / 45°7°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      50% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 45°7°
    Wind
    13 mph22 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 55°13°, low 41°5°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 46°8°

      50% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      60% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 46°8°

      60% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      50% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

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

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

    High, likely
    50°10°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 54°12°, low 40°4°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 42°5°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 42°5°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    Night: A slight chance of rain before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

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

    High, likely
    46°8°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 40°4°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

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

    High, likely
    46°8°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 37°3°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

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

    High, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 50°10°, low 38°3°. Typical 55°13° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 42°6°

      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
    48°9°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 40°4°. Typical 55°13° / 43°6°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 44°7°

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

    High, likely
    47°8°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 43°6°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 56°, low 39°.

  2. Tomorrow

    63% chance of rain, high 57°, low 45°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 58°, low 44°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 49–58°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday.

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

Cedar River (WA) at Renton

5.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
8.6 ft
Flow
323 cfs

Forecast peak 8.6 ft Sat 5 AM

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Green River (WA) at Kent

2.1 mi
Level
11.4 ft
Flow
372 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Green River (WA) at Tukwila

2.8 mi
Level
2.3 ft

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Duwamish River at Tukwila

3.1 mi
Level
4.5 ft

Reading from Sat 1:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 67% less heating than a typical week.

This week 33Typical 101

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
20
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 6 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°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 Tacoma Area · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1945–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
58°14° / 45°7°
Forecast high / low
56°13° / 39°4°
Record high
72°22° in 1965
Record low
33°1° in 1954

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

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

SeaTac weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

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

Daylight
10 h 23 min
Losing 3 min 17 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 57 min less
Golden hour
5:21–6:24 PM
Morning 7:21–8:24 AM
Blue hour
6:24–6:36 PM
Morning 7:09–7:21 AM; first light 7:09 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 77% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:57 AM · rises 5:06 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking southeast from SeaTac. The highest point on the skyline is about 14,300 ft, 48 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.