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Seattle, Washington – The Pacific Northwest is entering a noticeable pattern shift as above-normal temperatures take hold during the February 7–20 period, bringing a milder, more spring-like feel to much of Washington and Oregon after weeks of winter variability.
According to the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center, temperatures across the Pacific Northwest are expected to trend above seasonal averages through mid-February, especially west of the Cascades. Daytime highs are expected to moderate across the I-5 corridor from Seattle and Tacoma south through Portland and Eugene, while overnight lows remain mild enough to limit widespread frost concerns…