Quiet weather into Thursday, wetter by Friday

Enjoy our quiet weather today! Lowland rain and mountain snow surge back into Western Washington Friday.

Western monarch butterfly population suffers due to atmospheric river storms

After the highest initial count in two decades around Thanksgiving, atmospheric river-fueled storms led to the loss of the iconic western monarch butterflies.

Preview of February snow in Seattle
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Abby Acone breaks down what Seattle's February snowfall has looked like in past years, and what we could possibly expect in 2023.

Mostly cloudy across the region
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Skies will remain mostly cloudy with a few light showers or flurries quickly moving through the North Sound, otherwise, we will stay dry.

Transition into El Nino could lead to record heat around globe

The World Meteorological Organization reports fishermen first used the term El Niño off the coast of South America to describe the unusually warm water temperatures before Christmas.

Where in the world has it never snowed?

Believe it or not, a tropical island has seen snow more recently than an area of Antarctica.

Tuesday expected to be cloudy with dry conditions
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Temperatures will slowly rise into the lower 40s Tuesday afternoon. Expect cloudy skies with dry conditions in the afternoon.

Tomorrow Morning: Flurries for some

We have a slight chance for some flurries tomorrow morning. This will likely happen across the Northern Cascades but some light snow can't be ruled out for those in the lowlands/foothills. Here is a look at your forecast:

Seattle weather: Mainly dry through Thursday

Western Washington will be dry and chilly Monday as high pressure remains offshore. 

Frigid temperatures to start the week
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It is already significantly colder out there with temperatures falling into the lower 20s for some. Temperatures will continue to fall into the 20s under clear skies for the majority of Western Washington.

Tonight: Frigid overnight lows return (20s)

Frigid overnight lows are expected tonight! 20 degree temperatures will greet you tomorrow morning as the sun rises. The clouds will slowly start to fill-in later in the day with highs in the 30s. Here is a look at your forecast:

Seattle weather: Frigid sunshine into Monday, rain by Thursday

Don't let the beautiful sunshine fool you – it may look like summer, but it feels like winter stepping outside. Highs will only reach the upper 30s for most!

Transition into El Nino could lead to record heat around globe

Fishermen first used the term El Niño off the coast of South America to describe the unusually warm water temperatures before Christmas.