Houghton, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Flood Watch - Wind Advisory - Special Weather Statement

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 51°F
Feels Like 51°F  
Humidity 97% Dew Point 50°F Wind Calm Barometer 30 in.
Report from a personal weather station 1.6 mi. ENE of central Houghton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Rain, Low 53F
100%
 
53
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Rain, High 59F, Low 48F
80%
59
48
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Rain, High 54F, Low 43F
100%
54
43
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain, High 48F, Low 43F
90%
48
43
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 49F, Low 41F
50%
49
41
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain, High 46F, Low 40F
50%
46
40
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Rain, High 46F, Low 40F
50%
46
40

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 59°F to 46°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 45°F with lows around 35°F.


This Date in Weather History

1987 - A powerful storm spread heavy snow from the Southern High Plains to the Middle Mississippi Valley, and produced severe thunderstorms in the Lower Mississippi Valley. During the evening a tornado hit West Memphis TN killing six persons and injuring two hundred others. The tornado left 1500 persons homeless, and left all of the residents of Crittendon County without electricity. Kansas City MO was blanketed with 10.8 inches of snow, a 24 hour record for December, and snowfall totals in the Oklahoma panhandle ranged up to 14 inches. Strong winds, gusting to 63 mph at Austin TX, ushered arctic cold into the Great Plains, and caused considerable blowing and drifting of snow.

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Houghton, WA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 53. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Dec 15

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 59. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 48. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Dec 16

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 54. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 43. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.

Rain

Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.

Friday Dec 19

Rain

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

Rain

Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Saturday Dec 20

Rain

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

Rain

Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.


About Houghton, WA

Houghton is one of the lakeside neighborhoods of the city of Kirkland, Washington. Consisting mostly of upscale, single-family homes, Houghton overlooks Lake Washington and is one of the wealthier districts of the Eastside suburbs of Seattle. The village was named for Willard Houghton, a local lumberman. Houghton incorporated in 1948. In 1950, Census records showed there were 1,065 people living in the town of Houghton. The city of Houghton was annexed by Kirkland in 1968 and became the first community in Washington with a neighborhood council. The headquarters of the Seattle Seahawks were located in Houghton, near Northwest University until moving to new quarters in Renton in 2008. The main arterials running through Houghton include 108th Avenue NE, west of Interstate 405, Lakeview Drive, and Lake Street, which connects to Lake Washington Boulevard NE. Attractions include Houghton Beach Park and Marsh Park, on the lake, and Watershed Park, adjacent to the interstate.

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