Bench Drive, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Light Rain 54°F
Feels Like 54°F  
Humidity N/A Dew Point N/A Wind W 1 MPH Gusts 8 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.5 mi. W of central Bench Drive
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Thunderstorms, Low 41F
100%
 
41
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Thunderstorms, High 49F, Low 40F
90%
49
40
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 53F, Low 39F
100%
53
39
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Thunderstorms, High 47F, Low 39F
100%
47
39
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Rain, High 46F, Low 38F
50%
46
38
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain, High 47F, Low 40F
50%
47
40
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Rain, High 47F, Low 38F
50%
47
38

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 46°F to 53°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 46°F with lows around 35°F.


This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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Bench Drive, WA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Thunderstorms

Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Dec 17

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 8am. High near 49. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 40. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 53. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 39. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday Dec 20

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.

Rain

Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

Rain

Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday Dec 22

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

Snow

Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Tuesday Dec 23

Snow

Day: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

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