Will it be dry in Seattle on Valentine's Day? Here's what we know
Seattle weather: A chance of snow early Friday
There is a chance of snow early Friday morning. However, by the time we get to the afternoon it should be mostly rain.
SEATTLE - Valentine’s Day afternoon and evening look drier with mostly cloudy skies, as a warmer wet system approaches the Pacific Northwest on Saturday.
Many areas saw flurries on Friday morning, but temperatures will be warmer this afternoon, back into the low 40s with mostly cloudy skies.
It will be mainly dry and mostly cloudy for Valentine's Day in Seattle. (FOX 13 Seattle)
Warmer high temperatures and cloudy skies will be the story Friday in Western Washington. (FOX 13 Seattle)
Another round of rain coming to the Seattle area
By the numbers:
After a dry start Saturday, the next frontal system will push through the Pacific Northwest starting Saturday midday, bringing widespread rain to the lowlands and snow to the mountains. Snow levels will be between 3,000 and 4,000 feet, with 4 to 6 inches of snow expected over the passes by Sunday morning.
Widespread rain returns to the Puget Sound area by Saturday midday. (FOX 13 Seattle)
Showers will linger through Monday and temperatures will gradually warm heading into the middle of next week. We will keep with an unsettled wet pattern through most of next week as temperatures return to normal by Tuesday.
A wet, but warmer pattern will set up over the next week in Seattle. (FOX 13 Seattle)
The Source: Information comes from weather models analyzed by FOX 13 Seattle Chief Meteorologist Brian MacMillan.
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