47.445°N, 122.314°W · station SEAthr · 82 years of record
62°F
HOTTEST OCT 17 SINCE 2022
forecast high · Oct 17
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Seattle Tacoma.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Seattle Tacoma — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#17 / 81
warmest Oct 17 in 81 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
74°F
set in 1989
Coolest Oct 17 ever
47°F
set in 1951
Forecast high 62°F — 17th warmest Oct 17 of 81 years · record 74°F (1989) · warmest since 2022.
Ranks
#39 / 81
warmest Oct 18 in 81 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
71°F
set in 2023
Coolest Oct 18 ever
48°F
set in 1949
Forecast high 58°F — 39th warmest Oct 18 of 81 years · record 71°F (2023) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#38 / 81
warmest Oct 19 in 81 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
72°F
set in 2014
Coolest Oct 19 ever
48°F
set in 1972
Forecast high 58°F — 38th warmest Oct 19 of 81 years · record 72°F (2014) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#37 / 81
warmest Oct 20 in 81 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
69°F
set in 1964
Coolest Oct 20 ever
46°F
set in 1947
Forecast high 58°F — 37th warmest Oct 20 of 81 years · record 69°F (1964) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#26 / 81
warmest Oct 21 in 81 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
72°F
set in 1965
Coolest Oct 21 ever
46°F
set in 1966
Forecast high 60°F — 26th warmest Oct 21 of 81 years · record 72°F (1965) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#46 / 81
warmest Oct 22 in 81 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
70°F
set in 1965
Coolest Oct 22 ever
46°F
set in 1947
Forecast high 57°F — 46th warmest Oct 22 of 81 years · record 70°F (1965) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#44 / 81
warmest Oct 23 in 81 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
73°F
set in 1965
Coolest Oct 23 ever
46°F
set in 2012
Forecast high 56°F — 44th warmest Oct 23 of 81 years · record 73°F (1965) · warmest since 2025.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Seattle Tacoma in each calendar month, and for the whole 1945–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
64°FJan 20, 1981
0°FJan 31, 1950
Feb
70°FFeb 27, 1968
1°FFeb 1, 1950
Mar
79°FMar 19, 2019
11°FMar 4, 1955
Apr
89°FApr 18, 2016
29°FApr 21, 1951
May
93°FMay 21, 1963
28°FMay 1, 1954
Jun
108°FJun 28, 2021
38°FJun 12, 1952
Jul
103°FJul 29, 2009
43°FJul 4, 1949
Aug
99°FAug 9, 1960
44°FAug 21, 1947
Sep
98°FSep 2, 1988
35°FSep 27, 1972
Oct
89°FOct 1, 1987
28°FOct 19, 1949
Nov
74°FNov 4, 1949
6°FNov 15, 1955
Dec
66°FDec 10, 2014
6°FDec 30, 1968
All-time
108°FJun 28, 2021
0°FJan 31, 1950
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Seattle Tacoma so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
3 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
73°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jun 27, 2021
Coldest high ever
16°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 14, 1950
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
53°FJan 18, 2005
16°FJan 14, 1950
Feb
53°FFeb 19, 1995
18°FFeb 2, 1989
Mar
59°FMar 19, 2019
29°FMar 4, 1955
Apr
57°FApr 28, 1976
42°FApr 7, 1945
May
63°FMay 31, 1986
47°FMay 4, 1961
Jun
73°FJun 27, 2021
51°FJun 11, 1952
Jul
71°FJul 29, 2009
54°FJul 2, 1966
Aug
71°FAug 14, 2023
54°FAug 2, 1956
Sep
69°FSep 2, 1974
49°FSep 26, 1948
Oct
60°FOct 19, 2023
41°FOct 31, 1984
Nov
58°FNov 4, 2020
21°FNov 12, 1955
Dec
55°FDec 26, 1980
17°FDec 29, 1968
All-time
73°FJun 27, 2021
16°FJan 14, 1950
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
6 days
record run, ended Jul 31 2022
So far in 2026
4 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Seattle Tacoma's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 59°F · forecast is +3° vs normal.
Seattle Tacoma's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
2026 So Far
Every day this year against Seattle Tacoma's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Each cell is one day's high at Seattle Tacoma, coloured by temperature — 82 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Days Above the Mark
How many days a year hit a given high at Seattle Tacoma — counted through Oct 17 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
4 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 30th most in 82 years. Normal for this point: 3. Record: 13 in 2022.
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