Seattle weather: Showers, cooler and chance of storms Friday
Seattle weather: rain returns to end the work week
FOX 13 meteorologist Claire Anderson has your seven-day forecast.
SEATTLE - Our next round of rain returns Friday as an upper level low drops down into the Pacific Northwest from Alaska. Scattered showers will move inland by lunch time bringing rounds of rain and possible thunderstorms.
Our next round of rain returns Friday as an upper level low drops down into the Pacific Northwest from Alaska. (FOX 13 Seattle)
What's next:
We have instability in the forecast for both Friday and Saturday. Thunderstorms on Friday will mostly likely be along the coast and north interior. More widespread storms are possible for Saturday. These storms have the potential to bring rounds of lightning, gusty winds and heavy rains.
We have instability in the forecast for both Friday and Saturday.
A Windy Friday
Winds will be a little breezy Friday afternoon and evening and the frontal system moves through the state. Thunderstorms could also produce stronger gusts at times.
Winds will be a little breezy Friday afternoon and evening and the frontal system moves through. (FOX 13 Seattle)
Temperatures Friday will be cooler than seasonal average, only reaching the low 60s. The coast will have a hard time getting out the 50s, and only the low 70s for central Washington.
Temperatures Friday will be cooler, only reaching the low 60s. (FOX 13 Seattle)
Looking Ahead:
Showers will taper Sunday morning with more clouds and a few sunbreaks for the afternoon. An unsettled pattern will move in for Monday through Wednesday, bringing a few showers and cooler temperatures. We could see much warmer temperatures with more sunshine by the end of next week — stay tuned!
Showers will taper into Sunday morning with more clouds and a few sunbreaks. (FOX 13 Seattle)
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The Source: Information in this story came from the FOX 13 Seattle Weather Team and the National Weather Service.