Federal Way, Washington Weather Forecast

King County 47.31°N, 122.34°W Pop. 96,289

Today in Federal Way: mostly sunny with a high near 70°F and a low around 48°F. Rain chance 0%. Best chance of rain is Saturday at 60%. Cooling trend: highs fall from 70°F today to 59°F by Sunday.

Forecast updated 7:05 AM PDT, Oct 15

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7-Day Forecast for Federal Way

Today 10/15
Mostly sunny
70°/48°
0%
Fri 10/16
Mostly sunny
73°/50°
1%
Sat 10/17
Slight rain showers
62°/50°
60%
Sun 10/18
Partly cloudy
59°/43°
1%
Mon 10/19
Overcast
58°/44°
13%
Tue 10/20
Mostly sunny
59°/44°
8%
Wed 10/21
Mostly sunny
60°/43°
8%
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Next 24 Hours

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Rain0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%1%1%1%
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Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
2,329
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
0.67 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
29.88 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
56°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.52 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 14. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Federal Way →

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About Federal Way Weather

Federal Way sits at about 384 feet above sea level in King County, Washington. About 96,289 people live in the Federal Way area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service SEW office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KATX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 8b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 15 to 20°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Mar 25 and the first fall freeze around Nov 19.