Seattle weekend weather forecast: Scattered showers and rain

The weekend weather forecast for Seattle, WA promises a mix of clouds, showers, and sunshine.

On Saturday, expect scattered showers in the early morning, followed by mainly cloudy skies with a low chance of a shower in the afternoon. The temperature will reach 66ºF with a 60% chance of precipitation, and there will be 3 hours of sunshine. Saturday night will bring a low chance of a shower in the evening, followed by partly cloudy skies with fog patches late overnight. The temperature will drop to around 52ºF with a 40% chance of precipitation, and there will be 3 hours of sunshine.

On Sunday, the morning will see peeks of sun before light rain develops late morning and continues into the afternoon. The temperature will be 57ºF with an 80% chance of precipitation, and there will be 1 hour of sunshine. Sunday night will be cloudy with moderate rain developing late evening and continuing overnight. The temperature will hover around 54ºF with an 80% chance of precipitation, and there will be 1 hour of sunshine.

It's important to note that an active weather alert is in place for western Washington, including Seattle. A late season atmospheric river is expected to bring moderate to heavy precipitation from Sunday to Tuesday, potentially causing rivers to run unusually high and reach flood stages. It is recommended to monitor the latest river forecasts from the National Weather Service for additional information.

This article was generated with the use of OpenAI and The Weather Network's forecast data. The article was reviewed by our editorial team for accuracy and clarity.

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