Weather update for Jan. 18: 2 to 4 additional inches possible
Wed, 01/18/2012
The weather report from the National Weather Service at 6 a.m. on Jan. 18 is showing the possibility of an additional 2 - 4 inches of snow with winds peaking at mid-20 mph.
Snow remains possible through tonight, transitioning to a rain/snow mix on Thursday and rain by Thursday night.
The following report is for Burien. Although surrounding area reports (North Highline, Tukwila, SeaTac, Des Moines and Normandy Park)are similar, you can check your specific National Weather Service report here.
Today: Snow. High near 30. Blustery, with a east wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north northeast between 19 and 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind between 9 and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday: Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 700 feet. High near 35. North wind between 8 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind between 5 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.