Kirkland Weather Forecast: Warmer Days And Nights This Week

KIRKLAND, WA — Following some of the coldest October days in recent memory, Western Washington is set for a slight warm-up in the week ahead, as afternoon highs climb back into the mid-to-upper 50s, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters expect temperatures will return to the normal range by mid-week and may hit the low-60s in some areas.

With autumn's first freeze and frost behind us, forecasters said overnight lows this week should also warm back up to the mid-to-upper 40s across the region. While some clouds will stick around, the week ahead includes a few opportunities for some sunshine.

Here is the 5-day temperature outlook for Kirkland:

• Tuesday: 54°/43°
• Wednesday: 57°/47°
• Thursday: 58°/47°
• Friday: 56°/44°
• Saturday: 56°/43°

On the precipitation front, dry conditions should persist for a few days, with a chance of rain returning to Puget Sound Thursday night and Friday. Early indications show a good shot for a mostly dry weekend, with the potential for more wet weather arriving next week.

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