6:01 AM: Good morning! It’s the day before Thanksgiving – Wednesday, November 26, 2025 – check our West Seattle Holiday Guide for holiday info from open restaurants/coffee shops to grocery-store hours to pre-turkey running/walking/dancing!

WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET

The forecast for today: Cloudy, more rain likely, high in the upper 40s. Sunrise will be at 7:30 am; sunset will be at 4:22 pm.

SIDEWALK/STREET ALERT IN THE JUNCTION

(Thanks to Eddie for the photo)

As reported here Monday, sewer work outside the Poggie Tavern is affecting the street/sidewalk along southbound California SW between Alaska and Edmunds.

SCHOOL CHANGES

Family-Teacher conferences continue at Seattle Public Schools elementary and K-8 schools, so there are no classes. Also today, Denny International Middle School is closed.

TRANSIT TODAY AND TOMORROW

Washington State Ferries – The Triangle Route is on the three-boat schedule, with M/V Cathlamet, M/V Kittitas, and M/V Sealth. Vessel Watch will show you which boat is where; ferry alerts will update with any changes. This route WILL run on a holiday schedule on Thanksgiving.

Metro buses – On regular schedule and routes. Metro will run on a Sunday schedule tomorrow.

Water Taxi – regular West Seattle service, fall/winter schedule. The WS WT will NOT run on Thanksgiving.

SPOTLIGHT TRAFFIC CAMERAS

High Bridge – Here’s the main camera, followed by the Fauntleroy-end camera:

Low Bridge – Here’s the view looking west. Also note, maritime-opening info is again available via X (ex-Twitter):

1st Avenue South Bridge:

Delridge cameras: In addition to the one below (Delridge/Genesee), cameras are also at Delridge/Juneau, Delridge/Henderson, Delridge/Oregon, and video-only (so you have to go to the map), Delridge/Holden and Delridge/Thistle.

MORE TRAFFIC CAMS: All functioning traffic cams citywide are here (including links to live video for most); for a quick scan of West Seattle and vicinity-relevant cameras, see this WSB page.

See a problem on the bridges/streets/paths/water? Please text or call our hotline (when you can do it safely, and after you’ve reported to authorities if they’re not already on scene) – 206-293-6302. Thank you!