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Seattle-Tacoma International Airport may beat a record set in 2023 before the weather cools later in the week.
While most of Seattle will stay dry this Mother's Day weekend with moderate temperatures and on-and-off sun ahead of a short-lived warming trend taking shape for the upcoming work week.
Seattle is easing into a cool, mostly clear Sunday morning, with Boeing Field clocking in around 53°F, while mid and high clouds slide in ahead of a weak front. By this afternoon, those clouds should thin to give partly sunny skies and a high near 66°F,
The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) broke its daily record high of 77 degrees set in 1992, climbing to 81 degrees. Olympia topped out at 84 degrees, topping its previous record high of 80 set in 1992.
It seems like it's been a looooong time since we've talked about normalcy when it comes to Seattle weather. Between Blobs and Godzilla El Ninos and record heat and 63 storms in a winter, it has come to now when a month ends up fairly normal, it's newsworthy.
Seattle woke up under clear skies Thursday, with Boeing Field starting near 48°F and barely a whisper of north-northeast wind. The stage is set for a dry, mostly sunny day and an afternoon high near 71°F, likely the warmest day of the week. With no measurable rain in the forecast, outdoor plans are looking safe right through the evening.