Warmest weather so far this year on the way

Dry, sunny days ahead, with a wet weekend in store

FOX 13 Meteorologist Ilona McCauley has your 7-day forecast.

SEATTLE - Last night's powerful disturbance moved onshore overnight with peak winds hitting our region between 11pm-6am Tuesday morning. Winds were gusting between 50-70 mph at that time. Winds downed trees and knocked out power to many locations.

Peak wind gusts around Western Washington early this morning.

Strong winds around our area with gusts between 50-70mph.

While we saw breezy winds into the afternoon, all the high wind warnings and advisories were allowed to expire earlier Tuesday. Winds will continue to ease tonight, becoming calm overnight and into Wednesday.

Futurecast wind gusts for the Seattle area.

Winds will calm down Tuesday afternoon and evening in Seattle. (FOX 13 Seattle)

With skies clearing and winds relaxing, temperatures will be cooler tonight compared to earlier in the week.

Map of overnight lows around Western Washington tonight.

Skies clearing and winds easing, allowing for a cooler night ahead.

Calm winds, clearing skies and lots of moisture at the surface will lead to patchy morning fog developing. Once the fog burns off, skies will be drier with plenty of sunbreaks to enjoy.

Drier skies with sunbreaks expected on Wednesday.

Grab your shades tomorrow! We will enjoy mild temperatures and sunnier skies. (FOX13 Seattle)

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Mainly dry conditions will persist in Seattle Wednesday through Friday. The next few days will bring some of the warmest temperatures we have seen so far this year!