Cold front ending stretch of warm, dry weather
May 21, 2012, 6:18 AM | Updated: 9:00 am
Forecasters expect significant rain in the Puget Sound area on Monday. (AP Photo/file)
(AP Photo/file)
A stretch of relatively warm, dry weather came to an end
over the weekend, and forecasters say the cold front will
deliver a significant amount of rain Monday in Western
Washington.
The National Weather Service expects .50 to 1.25 inches on
the coast and .25 to .75 inches in the interior lowlands.
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“Looks like we’re back to reality for our weather for the
end of May,” said KING 5’s Rich Marriott.
There is an 80 percent chance of precipitation in the
Seattle area on Tuesday.
The NWS shows scattered showers will remain in the area on
Wednesday and Thursday.
“Just a couple showers possible each day,” said KING 5’s
Rich Marriott.
Rain also is forecast in Eastern Washington with a chance
of thunderstorms.
Forecasts show cool, cloudy weather with a chance of
showers will persist through the weekend in the Puget
Sound area.
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The Associated Press contributed to this report.
