Seattle weather: Cooler with light showers Wednesday

A weak system will bring light showers, more clouds, and cooler temperatures to the Puget Sound area on Wednesday.

A cold front will sweep through Western Washington on Wednesday, bringing light showers to the area. The spots most impacted will be the North Puget Sound and the Washington Coast. High temperatures on Wednesday will be about 10 to 15 degrees cooler than Tuesday.

A map showing the high temperatures forecast for Wednesday in Western Washington.

It will be cooler with a chance for showers Wednesday in Western Washington. (FOX 13 Seattle)

What's next:

Onshore flow will continue Thursday morning, bringing a pattern of morning clouds and afternoon sunshine. Temperatures will top out in the low to mid 70s.

A map showing the weather pattern Wednesday.

Onshore flow will continue through Thursday morning, bringing more clouds and a chance for showers. (FOX 13 Seattle)

By the numbers:

High pressure will build over the region starting Friday. Temperatures will soar to the 80s on Friday and through the weekend. It will be even hotter by the middle of next week, with temperatures close to 90 degrees Tuesday and Wednesday.

The 7 day forecast for the greater Seattle area.

After a cooler Wednesday in Seattle, temperatures will warm up heading into the weekend. (FOX 13 Seattle)

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The Source: Information in this story comes from weather models interpreted by FOX 13 Seattle meteorologists Brian MacMillan and Abby Acone.

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