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Wind Advisory in Effect, Snow A Possibility
There will be windy conditions through 6 p.m. with gusts up to 45 mph. Saturday and Sunday may see snow at higher elevations, including a possible accumulation of half an inch on Sunday.
Wintry weather is touching down this weekend, with a wind advisory in effect and the possibility of snow at elevations of 400 feet Saturday and 100 feet Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
Meteorologists have issued a wind advisory through 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, saying there could be gusts of up to 45 mph in Bellevue.
A wind advisory is issued whenever winds of 37 to 39 mph are expected or gusts 45 mph or greater. High winds could cause downed branches and localized power outages.
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The Washington State Department of Transportation is expecting snow through Snoqualmie Pass through Saturday afternoon, and advises travelers that visibility could be very low.
The National Weather Service said snow levels could drop from 1,200 feet to 400 feet by Saturday evening, and dropping to 100 feet by Sunday evening.
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Rain and snow are likely Saturday night through Sunday evening, with up to a half inch of snow accumulation possible, according to the National Weather Service.
For the full forecast, follow this link, and for mountain pass conditions, visit the WSDOT website.
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