Winter is making its presence felt in the Pacific Northwest, as Seattle braces for frosty nights and sunny days. Morning temperatures are dipping below freezing, with highs struggling to reach the upper 40s this week.
Seattle Week Forecast
- Monday: Clear skies dominate, with daytime highs around 47°F, but temperatures will plummet to 29°F overnight.
- Tuesday: Sunshine continues with similar highs of 46°F, and lows at a freezing 28°F.
- Wednesday: Expect mostly sunny skies as temperatures hover near 47°F, with lows creeping up to 33°F.
- Thursday: Sunlight filters through high clouds, with highs at 45°F and milder lows at 41°F.
- Friday: A rainy day ahead, as highs reach 49°F with evening temperatures at 43°F.
- Saturday: A couple of morning showers are possible, followed by cloudy skies. Highs will reach 47°F, with lows dipping to 34°F.
- Sunday: Chilly with scattered flurries in the afternoon; highs will settle around 42°F and lows at 33°F.
Washington Week Forecast
Across the country, the nation’s capital is facing brisk winds and fluctuating temperatures this week. While the afternoons will feel relatively mild, the mornings and nights remain cold.
- Monday: Sunny skies with a high of 50°F, but prepare for a chilly low of 31°F. Breezy conditions may add an extra chill.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy skies, with highs at 48°F and lows around 31°F.
- Wednesday: A sunnier day is ahead, with highs reaching 53°F and lows dipping to a brisk 27°F.
- Thursday: Expect plenty of sunshine, with temperatures peaking at 47°F and lows rising slightly to 34°F.
- Friday: Sun and high clouds dominate, with highs at 53°F and lows at 34°F.
- Saturday: Cooler weather arrives, bringing occasional rain and drizzle. Highs will reach 42°F, and lows will hover near 30°F.
- Sunday: Partly sunny skies are in store, with highs around 44°F and lows at 35°F.
What to Watch For
Seattle: Frosty mornings are a real concern this week. Drivers should be cautious of icy patches, especially during the early hours. Don’t forget to bundle up for those evening walks or late-night errands!
Washington, D.C.: Breezy conditions may result in fallen branches or debris, especially on Tuesday and Wednesday. Pedestrians and drivers should stay alert.
This week’s weather is a wintery mix for both Seattle and D.C., so keep an eye on changing conditions and plan your week accordingly. Stay warm and safe!