Seattle Metropolitan Area
Weather To Expect: One more dry day Wednesday with a bonus of much warmer temperatures in the low 60s.
Overnight will be dry and partly to mostly cloudy. Patchy fog is expected in areas Wednesday morning with low temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s. Through the day, mostly sunny and dry conditions with highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Late afternoon, clouds will increase and winds will become breezy for the Strait of Juan de Fuca, north interior and coast line. The clouds and wind will be ahead of an incoming storm which will bring heavy rain and strong winds Thursday.
Thursday morning areas of rain will be primarily on the Olympic and Kitsap peninsulas and developing north of Everett. Winds will build and become strong to the north and on the coast. By early afternoon, all of western Washington will be breezy with sustained winds approximately 15-25mph and higher gusts.
Thursday afternoon rain will increase and become heavy at times through the night. A Flood Watch has been issued for Whatcom County and Mason County as the Skokomish and Nooksack rivers will be monitered.
Rain will continue at times Friday, cooling and changing to showers Saturday. Sunday will have a few showers but winds will increase late Sunday night before the next storm. ~Rebecca