Heading into this weekend and next week, the mild weather pattern of the past few days is forecast to change.
Airflow from the Pacific Ocean is expected to bring more clouds and cooler air by this weekend, with temperatures cooling closer to the average high of around 60 degrees.Before the end of the weekend, the threat of rain returns. The Husky game on Saturday looks to remain dry, but the Seahawks game on Sunday afternoon may have some light rain or sprinkles at times. If you plan to visit the pumpkin patch or other outdoor activities, Saturday will have the nicer weather this weekend.
By early next week, though, expect a much more significant change in the weather. Much cooler air and rain will accompany a weather system moving out of the Gulf of Alaska. Temperatures in western Washington will only be in the 50s.October 19, 2023 The associated air mass will be cool enough that mountain snow levels will tumble to 3,500 or 4,000 feet, meaning higher passes like Stevens Pass and the North Cascades highway will likely get their first snow of the season. Snoqualmie Pass at 3000 feet should remain a cool rain.
That first snow of the season is not expected to last as warmer air returns later in the week. Yet, this mountain snowfall is a sign that seasons are indeed changing.Rain returns to the Emerald City, but more sun just around the cornerThe sun is back to the Puget Sound region Friday, but it will be short-lived. “There will be a change in this dry weather pattern heading into this weekend,” KIRO Newsradio meteorologist Ted Buehner told MyNorthwest.
Wind gusts in the Puget Sound area from the Columbus Day storm ranged from 70 to over 100 mph. Damage from the storm was widespread.Summer-like weather is making a comeback through this weekend. With temperatures in western Washington are expected to rise into the 70s and lower 80sMedicare’s annual open enrollment period runs Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. This is the time to review your current Medicare coverage.
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