Seattle weather: More rain and mountain snow Friday

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Seattle weather: Widespread rain returns

FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Ilona McCauley has your latest western Washington weather forecast!

It was a wet and windy start to our Thursday with wind gusts up to 60 mph and heavy rainfall. Rain totaled over an inch for some spots like Shelton and Forks. 

It was a wet and windy start to our Thursday with wind gusts up to 60 mph and heavy rainfall. 

Snow totals were also impressive, with the mountain passes seeing over a foot of new snow over the last 24 hours.  

Snow totals were also impressive, with the mountain passes seeing over a foot of snow. 

Showers will return overnight into Friday morning with overnight lows in the low 40s.

Showers will return overnight into Friday morning with overnight lows only in the low 40s. (FOX 13 Seattle)

A Winter Weather Advisory will go into effect again at 1 a.m. Friday for the mountain passes as more snow is expected. The heaviest snow will be above 5000ft, with around 2-6" for Snoqualmie Pass. 

A Winter Weather Advisory will go into effect again at 1am Friday for the mountain passes as more impactful snow is expected.  (FOX 13 Seattle)

Showers will start our Friday with more lowland rain and mountain snow throughout the afternoon. 

Showers to start our Friday with rain and mountain snow throughout the afternoon.  (FOX 13 Seattle)

Temperatures Friday will be a few degrees cooler compared to Thursday, but still above average.

Temperatures Friday will be a few degrees cooler compared to Thursday, but still above average.

Winds will pick up a little more on Friday afternoon into Saturday as a frontal system moves through. No advisories right now, but we will keep you updated if things change. 

Winds will pick up a little more on Friday afternoon into Saturday as a frontal system moves through. 

Showers will continue through the weekend with temperatures around seasonal average. No major storm systems on the horizon into the new year. 

Showers will continue through the weekend with temperatures around seasonal average. 

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