TRAFFIC, TRANSIT, WEATHER: Wednesday info, as summer arrives

6:01 AM: Good morning. Welcome to Wednesday, June 21st; summer arrives at 7:57 am.

WEATHER & SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES

Finally a forecast approaching normalcy: Mostly sunny, high near 70. Today’s sunrise was at 5:12 am; sunset will be at 9:11 pm (and you can watch it with Alice!).

(Last spring sunset, photographed by David Hutchinson)

STILL IN SCHOOL

Seattle Public Schools continue classes through June 30th.

TRANSIT

Metro – Regular schedule, with trip cancellations and temporary route suspensions possible.

Water Taxi – The West Seattle WT is back to its regular schedule.

Washington State Ferries – Triangle Route continues on the 2-boat schedule; sailing cancellations remain possible on short notice, so check here for alerts/updates and see Vessel Watch for boats’ locations.

SPOTLIGHT TRAFFIC CAMERAS

Delridge cameras: Besides the one below (Delridge/Henderson), cameras are also up at Delridge/Genesee, Delridge/Juneau, Delridge/Orchard, and Delridge/Oregon.

High Bridge – the main camera:

High Bridge – the view from its southwest end (when SDOT points the 35th/Avalon/Fauntleroy camera that way):

Low Bridge – east-end vicinity:

1st Ave. S. Bridge – alternate route across the river:

Highway 99: – northbound side at Lander.

MORE TRAFFIC CAMS: See all working traffic cams citywide here, most with video options; West Seattle and vicinity-relevant cameras are on this WSB page.

BRIDGE INFO: The @SDOTBridges Twitter feed shows whether the city’s movable bridges are opening for vessel traffic.

If you see trouble on the bridges/streets/paths/bay, please text or call us (when you can do it safely, and after you’ve reported to authorities). Thank you!

3 Replies to "TRAFFIC, TRANSIT, WEATHER: Wednesday info, as summer arrives"

  • 937 June 21, 2023 (8:48 am)

    Happy Summer everyone…..wanh wanh….

    53 degrees. Rain.

    Kids still in school for a week and a half

  • NW June 21, 2023 (8:55 am)

    More freight traffic this morning 

  • anonyme June 21, 2023 (3:42 pm)

    Thank the gods that the days will start getting shorter now.

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