NWS Seattle

With warmer temperatures in place today, be sure to take precautions to beat the heat! 💧Hydrate 👕Wear light clothing ☀️Don't skip the sunscreen If you start feeling dizzy, don't "tough it out"—seek medical help immediately. #WAwx

@tothewolves1099 Doesn't look like. The clouds are filling in pretty fast.

@NWSSeattle I am in Covington, think we get clearing soon?

There is a chance we could see the aurora tonight before the clouds reform Saturday morning. #wawx

Rain is back again! Some shower bands will move across the inland through tonight, with a weak convergence zone maintaining the showers north of I-90 through Friday morning. This weekend will see some sunshine return with a small warmup going into next week. #wawx

Few showers continue this afternoon behind a front that passed this morning. There remains a 15-20% chance of a lightning strike through the evening for a convergence zone in Snohomish/Skagit Counties. Thunder threat will end at dusk as the band moves southward overnight. #wawx

“Here comes the rain again!” Rain is on its way inland and will continue to spread into the interior tonight into Friday morning. Expect winds to also increase going into tonight, and lasting through Friday with gusts up to 25 mph. #wawx

⚠️ Pattern Change Ahead: A front will move across our region tonight into Friday with widespread showers, and breezy southwest winds 20-25 mph. There is also a 15-20% chance of thunder Friday afternoon with a convergence zone. Remember when thunder roars, go indoors! #wawx

From the National Tsunami Warning Center: ✅ NO tsunami, NO danger from a recent earthquake. Duty Scientists analyzed the event at 1430 AKDT Jun 24: M6.9 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan A Tsunami Information Statement for this event is posted at tsunami.gov

Temperatures are well into the 80s across the Puget Sound region this afternoon. Make sure to 💧hydrate, 👕wear light clothing and ☀️don't skip the sunscreen! For more heat safety tips visit: weather.gov/safety/heat.

☀️ Summer solstice is here, as is another wave of warm temperatures. There remains a moderate risk of heat related illnesses for those sensitive to the heat Mon-Wed, so be sure to stay hydrated/take breaks! Onshore air returns second half of the week with some precip! 🌧️ #wawx

🌡️ We're tracking another warm start to next week (similar to this past Sunday and Monday). This time, Monday and Tuesday are expected to be the warmest days with widespread 80s and 90s, and moderate HeatRisk. Be prepared if you're planning to spend some time outdoors! #wawx

Sea-Tac reached 90° this afternoon. Over the past 81 years, the average first occurrence is July 3rd. This marks the 15th consecutive year when Seattle has reached 90°. Since the year 2000, four years have not featured a 90° day in Seattle: 2000, 2001, 2005, and 2011. #wawx

Sea-Tac airports 3 PM temperature is 89° which breaks previous record for this date of 88° set back in 1963. #wawx

A heat advisory remains in effect for much of the area today with near record high temperatures. Here are a few measures one can use to stayed protected from heat and the strong June sun. #wawx

All official climate sites in our forecast area set new record highs today: Sea-Tac: 89 Seattle WFO: 85 Olympia: 92 Hoquiam: 86 Bellingham: 84 Quillayute: 87 #wawx

The 3 PM temperature at Sea-Tac airport was 87° breaking the previous record for this date of 86° set back in 1988. The low temperature this morning was also a record high minimum of 61° which surpassed the previous record of 58° set in 1961. More records will fall today. #wawx

🌡️ While we're expecting a warm weekend & Monday (with moderate risk of heat impacts to those sensitive to the heat), onshore flow is expected to return late Monday night into Tuesday. All locations in western WA will see temperatures drop from Tuesday through the weekend. #wawx

(3/3) You may think to jump in nearby water to beat the heat, but the water is still very cold. If you're planning on getting in the water, always wear a life vest and slowly acclimate when getting in the water to stay safe. #WAwx

(2/3) Heat can be very taxing on the body - check these tips to keep you and your family (even little ones and pets) safe! You can find more at weather.gov/safety/heat

(1/3) With the warmest temperatures of the year so far coming to the Pacific Northwest this Sunday and Monday, the risk for heat-related illnesses greatly increases. Here's the forecast, and some helpful tips to beat the heat: