Western Washington experienced several inches of overnight snow, primarily in central Puget Sound areas. While skies will clear Thursday afternoon, bringing warmer temperatures and melting, frigid overnight temperatures could lead to icy road conditions during Friday morning's commute. Light lowland snow is possible Friday night into Saturday morning. The weekend outlook is slightly cooler with a slight chance of showers.
Drier and sunnier conditions return to western Washington on Thursday afternoon, but frigid temperatures overnight could complicate the Friday morning commute.Overnight snow brought several inches of accumulation to central Puget Sound areas. The south Puget Sound was completely left out. Here is a look at some of the 24-hour snow totals.The area will get back to sunny skies on Thursday afternoon, which will promote melting and better road conditions on most of the main roads.
Amounts will be lighter than Thursday morning’s event, but stay tuned to the forecast as we get closer.This weekend will bring a slight chance for showers at times, but it looks more dry than wet. We will remain very cool through the middle of next week with highs in the 30s and lows in the 20s.
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