Get ready for a big warm-up: Record-breaking temps could crack 90 degrees in parts of western WA

It may be cool and wet now, but a big change to much warmer and drier weather is in store by this weekend and into early next week in western Washington. This change will feel quite significant since we have not had any such warm weather since September 16 last year, when the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) reached 91 degrees.

Starting Wednesday, higher pressure aloft is forecast to begin building over the Pacific Northwest, with the clouds clearing and temperatures rising.

By this weekend, high temperatures are expected to climb well into the 80s with some of the usual warm locations in western Washington cracking the 90-degree mark – the warmest so far this year…

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