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The long Washington winter officially came to a close earlier this month. Sunsets are quickly extending later into the evening. With the first 8 p.m. sunset in a couple weeks, we also track our summer's peak.

The long Washington winter officially came to a close earlier this month. Now, the sunsets will finally start to reflect that, giving residents longer days.With the first 7 p.m. sunset hitting the Puget Sound skies on Mar.

8, residents may be wondering when we will hit our next daylight milestone. Well, for those who enjoy a nice nighttime walk, you'll soon be able to experience an even later sunset. The sun will set at 8 p.m. for the first time this year on Thursday, Apr. 16. By this date, the twilight hour will extend until 8:33 p.m.Looking ahead, our next hour milestone will come on May 2, when the sun will set at 9 p.m., with twilight extending all the way out to 9:39 p.m. The latest sunset of 2026 will happen at 9:11 p.m. The sun will actually set at this time for eight days straight, from June 22-30. This happens in the direct wake of the summer solstice, which will occur on June 21, 2026.Where is Jonathan Hoang? WA man with autism disappeared 1 year agoAs fuel prices rise, WA farmers face mounting challengesPolice say WA man shoots kid in the chest for throwing a water balloonSeattle high-rises connected by decommissioned Boeing 747 fuselageSCOTUS hears case that could impact WA ballot countingTo get the best local news, weather and sports in Seattle for free, sign up for the daily FOX Seattle Newsletter.Download the free FOX LOCAL app for mobile in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store for live Seattle news, top stories, weather updates and more local and national news.

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