Seattle weather: Mostly cloudy Friday, showers return later Saturday

Published September 11, 2026 4:00 AM PDT

Morning clouds and patchy drizzle is possible Friday as onshore flow continues into the end of the week. The upper level low offshore will continue to push closer, we will see more moisture and cooler temperatures. A few areas of drizzle are possible to start the day with a mix of mostly cloudy skies into the afternoon.

Morning Clouds

Morning clouds and patchy drizzle possible Friday.  (FOX 13 Seattle)

What's next:

Friday will be similar to Thursday, in the upper 60s to low 70s. Mostly cloudy skies into the afternoon with a few sunbreaks possible.

Today's Highs

Friday will be similar to Thursday, upper 60s to low 70s. Mostly cloudy skies into the afternoon with a few sunbreaks possible. 

Weekend showers

The upper level low moves onshore Saturday, increasing showers by the afternoon and evening hours. The models are currently showing most of the rain Seattle southward with heavier bands in the south sound. These showers will linger into early Sunday.

Saturday evening showers

The upper level low moves onshore Saturday, increasing showers by the afternoon and evening hours. 

The Convective Outlook for Saturday shows the best chance of thunderstorms around the south sound and along the coast. It may also get breezy at times as showers move through.

Saturday Storms

The Convective Outlook for Saturday shows the best chance of thunderstorms around the south sound and along the coast.

Looking Ahead:

Skies will dry out Sunday afternoon into early next, bringing more sunshine and warmer temperatures. The extended forecast is looking to warm into the upper 70s to low 80s by the middle of next week.

Seattle Extended

Skies will dry out Sunday afternoon into early next, bringing more sunshine and warmer temperatures. 

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The Source: Information in this story came from the FOX 13 Seattle Weather Team and the National Weather Service.

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