Crews prepare rescue boats ahead of possible flooding in western WA

Eastside Fire & Rescue is preparing for potential flooding this week by breaking out the rescue boats, with crews on standby to respond to water emergencies.

Seattle Weather: Rain break Tuesday morning, increasing showers by afternoon

A rain break is expected Tuesday morning, with mostly cloudy skies. Rivers will decrease in levels due to this dry period, but then increase again as more rain is expected Tuesday night into Wednesday.

Seattle weather: First round of heavy rain will arrive Monday
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Moderate winds on Monday could result in some damages and scattered power outages. Minor to moderate coastal flooding is possible with high tides Tuesday and Wednesday morning in the Seattle area and elsewhere in Puget Sound.

Seattle weather: Flooding ahead with atmospheric rivers

Bottom line: there are four consecutive Weather Alert Days from tomorrow (Monday) to Thursday. There will be moderate river flooding, isolated major flooding, with the worst of it on Tuesday. Minor street flooding in urban areas is likely at many points in the coming days. 

Seattle weather: Flooding and wind by Monday

While it'll be breezy and damp at times this weekend, much stormier weather is forecast by Monday.

Stormy weather next week in Seattle with flooding

There are four weather alert days posted for Seattle next week in Seattle, with the potential for rivers flooding, scattered street flooding and landslides.

Seattle weather: Scattered showers for Friday
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Friday will be mild, reaching the mid to low 50s as another round of showers moves through Western Washington. Rain will be lighter for the lowlands, but heavier amounts for the coast and mountains.

Seattle weather: Wet, breezy and high mountain snow into weekend

Friday will be mild, reaching the mid to low 50s as another round of showers moves through Western Washington. Rain will be lighter for the lowlands, but heavier amounts for the coast and mountains.

Seattle weather: Dark and soggy into the weekend

After enjoying a stretch of mostly quiet weather, Seattle is gearing up for an extended period of dark skies and rounds of rain.

Seattle weather: Wet start to Thursday
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It will be a wet start to the day Thursday with scattered showers into the evening. Winds will be breezy at times, especially with the heaviest rain before noon.

Seattle weather: Wet, warm and breezy Thursday into the weekend

Temperatures Thursday will be in the mid to upper 40s. It will be a wet start to the day Thursday with scattered showers into the evening.