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A short Seattle summary for Apr 3, 3:00 PM. Use Brief when you want the calmer daily read across weather, movement, alerts, and events. If you only need the fastest check, open Now instead.
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Updated Apr 3, 3:00 PM. Refreshes about every 15 minutes.
Weather is 54F with clear and wind near 5 mph.
6 Seattle-area travel alerts and 2 ferry notes are active. Ferry travel is the strongest travel page. Colman Dock - Occasional lane closures for sign installation work
The I-5 express lanes are operating northbound-only during the northbound I-5 Ship Canal Bridge preservation work, which has reduced the I-5 mainline to two lanes across the bridge, to help maintain northbound freeway capacity. is the top alert in this brief.
Kraken vs Utah Mammoth at Climate Pledge Arena is the clearest current event item.
Next tide: High 10.6 ft • 7:24 PM.
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The I-5 express lanes are operating northbound-only during the northbound I-5 Ship Canal Bridge preservation work, which has reduced the I-5 mainline to two lanes across the bridge, to help maintain northbound freeway capacity. is the clearest issue needing attention in this brief.
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Seattle brief for Apr 3, 3:00 PM Weather: 54F, Clear, wind 5 mph Next tide: High 10.6 ft • 7:24 PM Top alerts: - The I-5 express lanes are operating northbound-only during the northbound I-5 Ship Canal Bridge preservation work, which has reduced the I-5 mainline to two lanes across the bridge, to help maintain northbound freeway capacity. (WSDOT • high) - Southbound I-5 will be closed from 11:59 p.m. Thursday, April 9, to 3 a.m. Friday, April 10, from Northeast 175th Street to Northeast 145th Street to remove an overhead sign. (WSDOT • high) - Westbound SR 523/NE 145th Street from Sixth Avenue Northeast to the southbound I-5 off-ramp to SR 523, as well as Fifth Avenue Northeast between SR 523 and the northbound I-5 on-ramp, are closed until Friday, April 10 for a city of Shoreline roundabout project. (WSDOT • high) - From 11 p.m. Saturday, April 11 to 6 a.m. Sunday, April 12, two left lanes of northbound Interstate 5 will close from Pine Street to Stewart Street/Denny Way (milepost 166) for sign installation. The University Street on-ramp to northbound Interstate 5 will also close. (WSDOT • low) - Colman Dock - Occasional lane closures for sign installation work (WSF) Featured events: - Kraken vs Utah Mammoth at Climate Pledge Arena (Apr 2, 7:00 PM) - Seattle Center Sculpture Walk 2026 (Apr 3 · All day) - Westside Neighbors Shelter starts temporary closure sooner than first scheduled (Apr 3, 10:42 AM) Produced at: 2026-04-03T22:00:14.199Z Cache TTL: 900 seconds
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