Seattle Weather Forecast: Significant Snowfall Expected in the Lowlands

With much of the Seattle area already seeing some snow, it seems Mother Nature is honoring

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the calendar with wintry conditions, just in time for the solstice.

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The national weather service issued a winter typhoon forecast with up to 7 inches of snow as of 7 p.m.

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Monday through Tuesday nights in the western Washington lowlands, consisting of King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties.

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"It's still a tough forecast," said Kayla Mazurkiewicz, a meteorologist with the weather service

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"but it looks like north of Seattle, in the higher foothills, it's probably going to hit the top of that range."

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For the greater Seattle area and most of King County, at least 2 inches of snow is expected

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with models showing up to four inches overall, according to the weather company.

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