TRAFFIC CAMS, WEATHER, TRANSIT: Wednesday watch

6:03 AM: Good morning! It’s Wednesday, December 17, 2025.

WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET, WITH WIND ALERT

The National Weather Service wind alert for our area continues until 10 am:

*Wind Advisory says 20-30 mph southwest wind, gusting to 40 mph, is still possible until mid-morning..

The forecast otherwise is for a chance of rain and snow, high in the 40s.

Sunrise will be at 7:52 am; sunset at 4:18 pm.

TRANSIT TODAY, WITH FERRY ALERT

Washington State FerriesUPDATE: Southworth has reopened, as noted in a comment. Meantime, the Triangle Route will continue on two boats until further notice. WSF’s alerts page has the details; Vessel Watch will show you which boat is where.

Metro buses – They’re on the regular weekday schedule and routes in our area, although the flooding elsewhere in King County has had some effects.

West Seattle Water Taxiregular West Seattle service, fall/winter schedule.

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!

4 Replies to "TRAFFIC CAMS, WEATHER, TRANSIT: Wednesday watch"

  • newnative December 17, 2025 (6:18 am)

    Any sign of ice, notably black ice? The wind chill says 26 on my phone. 

    • Derp December 17, 2025 (8:38 am)

      Seriously,  you need a new phone. 

    • bill December 17, 2025 (11:40 am)

      Wind chill describes how human skin exposed to wind feels. To actually freeze the temperature has to go below 32F.

  • AmyC December 17, 2025 (7:36 am)

    Southworth is back open :)

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