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Snow Day Calculator Seattle, Washington - Will Seattle, Washington Schools Close Tomorrow?

Use our free snow day calculator for Seattle, Washington to estimate the probability of school closures. Our snow day calculator Seattle analyzes real-time weather data specific to Seattle, Washington, including snowfall timing, accumulation rates, road conditions, and historical closure patterns for Seattle, Washington school districts. Check will school be closed tomorrow in Seattle, Washington using our snow day calculator.

Current Snow Conditions in Seattle, Washington

Updated Aug 22, 2026, 3:06 AM UTC

Temperature

22°C

72°F

Snow probability

3%

next 24 hours

Conditions

Overcast

Snow this week

0

0 cm forecast

It is currently 22°C (72°F) in Seattle, Washington with overcast. The chance of snow in the next 24 hours is 3%, with no significant snowfall forecast over the next 7 days.

Feels like

24°C / 74°F

Humidity

69%

Wind

8 km/h

Pressure

1014 hPa

Visibility

25 km

Snow depth

0 cm

7-Day Snow Forecast for Seattle

DayHigh / LowSnowfallPrecip. chanceConditions
Fri, Aug 2126° / 15°C3%Overcast
Sat, Aug 2224° / 16°C13%Light drizzle
Sun, Aug 2324° / 14°C11%Overcast
Mon, Aug 2425° / 12°C0%Overcast
Tue, Aug 2529° / 13°C4%Partly cloudy
Wed, Aug 2628° / 14°C12%Partly cloudy
Thu, Aug 2724° / 14°C12%Light drizzle

Forecast data from Open-Meteo, which aggregates NOAA GFS, DWD ICON and ECMWF models. Updated hourly.

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Seattle, Washington Snow Day Statistics

5 inches
Avg Annual Snowfall
December - February
Peak Snow Months
175 ft
Elevation
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How Seattle, Washington Schools Decide to Close

Seattle, Washington school districts consider several factors when deciding whether to close schools for snow days:

  • Forecasted snowfall amount - Heavy accumulation increases closure probability in Seattle, Washington
  • Snow timing - Overnight vs morning snow impacts decisions differently
  • Road conditions - Icy roads are the primary safety concern for Seattle, Washington bus routes
  • Temperature conditions - Extreme cold and wind chill factor in
  • Historical patterns - Seattle, Washington district's past closure decisions
  • Bus route safety - Rural routes may have different considerations

Our snow day calculator for Seattle, Washington analyzes all these factors to provide a weather-based closure probability estimate.

About Seattle, Washington Winter Weather

Seattle rarely gets snow, but when it does, the hilly city comes to a standstill. The city's mild Pacific climate means snow usually falls at nearby mountains instead. However, the Puget Sound Convergence Zone can create surprise snowstorms that catch residents off guard.

Fun Fact: Seattle's steep hills and inexperience with snow lead to memorable viral videos of cars sliding during rare snowstorms.

Snow Forecast for Seattle, Washington

Check our hourly snow forecast for Seattle, Washington to see when snow is expected, accumulation amounts, and detailed weather conditions.

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