Sizzling sunshine and scorching temperatures for Seattle Sunday

Buckle up, Seattle: we're tracking a mini roller coaster of temperatures this week! Sunday afternoon, highs will skyrocket to the mid to upper 80s in many places across Puget Sound. Temperatures cool to the low 70s on Labor Day. 

Seattle weather: Summer heat for Labor Day weekend

Kicking off the holiday weekend with unseasonably warm temperatures.  Highs on Friday topped out in the 80s and 90s and are forecast to be a few degrees warmer on Saturday as offshore flow continues thanks to a strong ridge of high pressure overhead. 

Seattle weather: 80-degree holiday weekend
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FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Ilona McCauley has your latest western Washington weather forecast!

Plenty of sunshine for Labor Day Weekend
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Plenty of sunshine and dry skies for your outdoor plans. Be advised, temperatures east of the Cascades will be quite hot, in the upper 90s on Saturday and Sunday.

Seattle weather: Warm and dry Labor Day weekend

A strong ridge of high pressure will allow for offshore flow and warmer temperatures as we celebrate Labor Day Weekend.

Seattle weather: Warm, sunny Labor Day weekend
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FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Ilona McCauley has your latest western Washington weather forecast!

Highs Thursday will be warmer with more sunshine
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Highs Thursday will be warmer with more sunshine. Temperatures will warm into the upper 70s to low 80s.

Seattle weather: Warming up into the weekend
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FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Ilona McCauley has your latest western Washington weather forecast!

Seattle weather: Toasty sunshine in store for Labor Day weekend

Warm, dry and sunny weather is on tap for Labor Day weekend in Seattle. Get ready for a seriously gorgeous week in Western Washington!

Back to temps in the low 70s Wednesday
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Skies will be sunnier and highs will be warmer on Wednesday, back to the low 70s.

Seattle weather: Mostly sunny skies ahead
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FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Ilona McCauley has your latest western Washington weather forecast!

Few showers, cooler temperatures Tuesday
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Highs on Tuesday will be cooler, with temperatures only warming into the upper 60s. It will also be breezy at times, with more wind east of the Cascades.

Highs reaching 80 degrees in Seattle for Labor Day weekend

People in Seattle can expect a beautiful warmup just in time for Labor Day weekend: highs could reach 80 in the Emerald City on Saturday.

Spotty showers possible for Monday evening
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Due to an incoming low pressure system Monday, spotty showers are possible Monday evening to Tuesday morning. Tuesday will also be breezy in spots, particularly near the Cascades.