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  2. Seattle area sees first snow of winter; travel delays reported

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    On Monday morning, Interstate 90 going westbound toward Seattle was closed near Easton, Washington, east of Snoqualmie Pass, due to a jackknifed tractor-trailer, according to social media reports ...

  3. Bodies of water of Seattle - Wikipedia

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    The city of Seattle, Washington, is located on a narrow isthmus between Puget Sound on the west and Lake Washington on the east; water comprises approximately 41% of the total area of the city. [1] It was founded on the harbor of Elliott Bay , home to the Port of Seattle —in 2002, the 9th busiest port in the United States by TEUs of container ...

  4. Lake Washington Ship Canal - Wikipedia

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    Navigation starts at Webster Point in Lake Washington and continues to Shilshole Bay. Speed limit is 7 knots with more restrictions including 2.5 knots for entering and exiting the locks. Canal traffic signals present 1,000 feet (304.8 m) each side of the Montlake Bridge and east of the Fremont bridge and west of the Ballard Bridge. Vessels 300 ...

  5. Puget Sound - Wikipedia

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    Puget Sound (/ ˈ p juː dʒ ɪ t / PEW-jit; Lushootseed: x̌ʷəlč IPA: [ˈχʷəlt͡ʃ] WHULCH) [1] [2] is a complex estuarine [5] system of interconnected marine waterways and basins located on the northwest coast of the U.S. state of Washington.

  6. Snow blankets Seattle area as winter storm moves through ...

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    North of Seattle, the fresh snow was enough to cover about ¾ of a grande Starbucks coffee cup. The snow covered about 3/4 of a grande Starbucks cup outside of the Seattle metro area on Feb. 6, 2025.

  7. Puget Sound Convergence Zone - Wikipedia

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    Just north of Roosevelt High School, an inch of snow coated the ground, and due west of the school in the Green Lake neighborhood of Seattle, an inch of snow had also fallen. In line with the known "abrupt edge" of the Puget Sound Convergence Zone, areas to the south of this Green Lake-to-Roosevelt High line (marked by NE 68th Street ...

  8. Climate of Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Rainy day in Capitol Hill, Seattle.Seattle experiences around 150 days with at least 0.01 inches (0.25 mm) precipitation each year. The climate of Seattle is temperate, classified in the warm-summer (in contrast to hot-summer) subtype of the Mediterranean zone by the most common climate classification (Köppen: Csb) [2] [3] [4] although some sources put the city in the oceanic zone (Trewartha ...

  9. To keep whales safe, Coast Guard launches boat alert ... - AOL

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    In this photo provided by Kersti Muul, a pod of Bigg’s orcas, swim in Elliott Bay as a state ferry sails behind them in May 2022. The U.S. Coast Guard is launching a whale alert program in ...