Pacific Northwest — Thanksgiving travelers across Washington, Oregon and Idaho could encounter periods of rain and wet roads Nov. 23–26, according to the Farmers’ Almanac’s updated holiday outlook.
Updated Oct. 19, the forecast covers Monday through Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026. It points to typical late-fall conditions but does not provide rainfall totals or a specific snowfall forecast for Seattle, Portland or mountain passes.
November is Seattle’s wettest month by average precipitation. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport normally receives 6.31 inches, with measurable precipitation on about 18 days, according to NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals. Those figures describe the entire month’s historical averages, not expected Thanksgiving totals…