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Seattle Running Weather

Friday, April 17, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 7:47 AM PDT

Best Time to Run in Seattle Today

All day

52°F and overcast at peak. Wind 7 mph from the NNW, dew point 40°F.

91
Peak FitScore
Temperature
52°F / feels 49°
Wind
7 mph NNW, gusts 9
Dew Point
40°F — comfortable
Humidity
63%
UV Index
4 — Moderate
Air Quality
34 AQI — Good

Hourly running conditions

🌤️ 7 AM
74
41° feels 38° 1 mph ESE
☀️ 8 AM
78
44° feels 41° 2 mph NE
☀️ 9 AM
82
46° feels 43° 2 mph ESE
🌤️ 10 AM
83
48° feels 44° 4 mph ENE
🌤️ 11 AM
85
49° feels 45° 4 mph ENE
🌤️ 12 PM
89
50° feels 48° 3 mph N
1 PM
88
50° feels 48° 6 mph NW
☁️ 2 PM
90
52° feels 48° 7 mph NW
☁️ 3 PM
91
52° feels 49° 7 mph NNW
☁️ 4 PM
90
52° feels 48° 6 mph NNW
☁️ 5 PM
89
53° feels 48° 6 mph NNW
☁️ 6 PM
89
52° feels 48° 5 mph N
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

☁️
Today Apr 17
53° / 41°
91
🏃 All day
☁️
Sat Apr 18
63° / 41°
91
🏃 All day
☁️
Sun Apr 19
65° / 47°
99
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☁️
Mon Apr 20
69° / 49°
99
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☁️
Tue Apr 21
69° / 49°
90
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
🌧️
Wed Apr 22
59° / 49°
89
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
🌧️
Thu Apr 23
65° / 47°
98
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
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🌤 Tomorrow in Seattle: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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Seattle running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in Seattle today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is All day with a peak FitScore of 91/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Seattle?

The best months for running in Seattle are June, July, August, September. The most challenging months are typically November, December, January. Seattle summers are world-class running weather — dry, 65–75°F, long daylight.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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