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 Oct 8, 2026, 8:22 PM UTC
Temperature
15°C
59°F
Snow probability
3%
next 24 hours
Conditions
Overcast
Snow this week
0″
0 cm forecast
It is currently 15°C (59°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
15°C / 59°F
Humidity
89%
Wind
5 km/h
Pressure
1017 hPa
Visibility
14 km
Snow depth
0 cm
7-Day Snow Forecast for Seattle
| Day | High / Low | Snowfall | Precip. chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 8 | 16° / 10°C | — | 1% | Fog |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 13° / 9°C | — | 37% | Light drizzle |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 14° / 8°C | — | 17% | Moderate drizzle |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 14° / 7°C | — | 0% | Clear sky |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 18° / 5°C | — | 1% | Partly cloudy |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 12° / 10°C | — | 40% | Slight rain showers |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 14° / 8°C | — | 37% | Slight rain showers |
Forecast data from Open-Meteo, which aggregates NOAA GFS, DWD ICON and ECMWF models. Updated hourly.
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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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