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Observed 3:30 AM PDT at KBFI

Seattle, WA weather

Overcast and 45°7°.

Today: low 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°), high 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°).

Forecasts agree

Now 45°7°

Cloudy

Wind
Calm
Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point
43°6°
Comfortable
Humidity
93%
Air 45°7°, dew point 43°6° · fog or dew likely
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 2–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality
61Moderate
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure
30.17 inHg1022 hPa
Rising · +0.06 inHg+1.9 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (47°8° then, 45°7° now)

Good hours for
  • High 56°13° today at 4 PM
  • Rain tomorrow night from 11 PM (40%, 0.2 in5.1 mm)
  1. TonightNear 47°8° · Partly cloudy
  2. This morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. This afternoonNear 54°12° · Clear
  4. TonightDown to 44°7° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 55°13° by 4 PM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 3 AM · Rain 11 PM–4 AM (40%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 4aClear47°8° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)47°8°5%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h93%30%0
Fri 5aClear47°8° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph3 km/h93%39%0
Fri 6aClear47°8° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)46°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 2 mph4 km/h92%39%0
Fri 7aClear47°8° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h92%36%0
Fri 8aMostly cloudy46°8° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)44°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h92%45%0
Fri 9aMostly cloudy48°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h93%48%0
Fri 10aPartly sunny49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h90%47%0
Fri 11aPartly sunny51°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h84%46%0
Fri 12pPartly sunny53°12° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h79%34%1
Fri 1pMostly sunny54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)54°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h74%30%1
Fri 2pMostly sunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h71%33%1
Fri 3pMostly sunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph14 km/h69%22%1
Fri 4pSunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h69%13%1
Fri 5pSunny55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h66%10%1
Fri 6pClear54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h70%8%0
Fri 7pMostly clear52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h75%6%0
Fri 8pClear50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h78%8%0
Fri 9pClear49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h81%5%0
Fri 10pClear48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h85%15%0
Fri 11pMostly clear47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h87%47%0
Sat 12aMostly clear47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h88%52%0
Sat 1aCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h88%64%0
Sat 2aCloudy46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h89%65%0
Sat 3aPartly cloudy44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h91%65%0
Sat 4aPartly cloudy44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h91%68%0
Sat 5aMostly cloudy44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h91%70%0
Sat 6aCloudy43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)43°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h91%73%0
Sat 7aCloudy44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h91%76%0
Sat 8aCloudy44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h91%83%0
Sat 9aCloudy44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h90%83%0
Sat 10aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h86%83%1
Sat 11aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h80%86%2
Sat 12pCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h76%86%2
Sat 1pCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h70%82%2
Sat 2pCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h67%82%3
Sat 3pCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h66%94%2
Sat 4pCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h65%95%1
Sat 5pCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)54°12°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h64%93%1
Sat 6pCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)53°12°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h66%96%0
Sat 7pCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h69%91%0
Sat 8pCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)51°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h72%78%0
Sat 9pCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)48°9°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h75%85%0
Sat 10pCloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h78%88%0
Sat 11pCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)48°9°40%, 0.04 in1 mm3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h80%91%0
Sun 12aRain49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)48°9°40%, 0.04 in1 mm3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h82%85%0
Sun 1aRain49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)48°9°40%, 0.04 in1 mm3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h83%97%0
Sun 2aRain49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)48°9°40%, 0.04 in1 mm3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h84%94%0
Sun 3aRain48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)47°8°40%, 0.04 in1 mm3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h85%94%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 46°8°. Typical 58°14° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 2 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    55°13°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 45°7°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 45°7°. Typical 58°14° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 47°8°

      50% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Night: Rain likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    53°12°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 45°7°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Rain. High 56°13°, low 46°8°. Typical 57°14° / 45°7°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 46°8°

      60% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 55°13°

      50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      50% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

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

    High, likely
    53°12°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 45°7°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 56°13°, low 46°8°. Typical 57°14° / 45°7°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 56°13°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 50°10°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    Night: A slight chance of rain before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

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

    High, likely
    54°12°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 45°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 55°13°, low 46°8°. Typical 57°14° / 45°7°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

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

    High, likely
    54°12°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 45°7°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 54°12°, low 44°7°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 49°9°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

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

    High, likely
    52°11°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 54°12°, low 44°7°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    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 54.

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

    High, likely
    51°11°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 54°12°, low 43°6°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 45°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
    48°9°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 44°7°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      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.

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

    High, likely
    52°11°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 56°13°, low 44°7°. Typical 55°13° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 49°10°

      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
    53°12°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 44°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 56°, low 46°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 55°, low 45°.

  3. Sunday

    57% chance of rain, high 56°, low 46°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 54–56°.

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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For your home

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

Heating this week

About 69% less heating than a typical week.

This week 31Typical 99

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
16
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 43°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 23, 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° / 46°8°
Record high
73°23° in 1965
Record low
32°0° in 1953

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. +2°+1°SatOct 17
  2. −1°SunOct 18
  3. +2°+1°MonOct 19
  4. +2°+1°TueOct 20
  5. +2°+1°WedOct 21
  6. —ThuOct 22
  7. —FriOct 23

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:40 AM, sunset 6:06 PM.

Daylight
10 h 26 min
Losing 3 min 17 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 1 min less
Golden hour
5:23–6:25 PM
Morning 7:20–8:23 AM
Blue hour
6:25–6:37 PM
Morning 7:08–7:20 AM; first light 7:08 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 36% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

91% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:41 AM · rises 4:48 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking southeast from Seattle. The highest point on the skyline is about 14,400 ft, 59 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.