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7-Day Forecast

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Saturday

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Sunrise 5:10am · Sunset 9:05pm
Tides: Next: Low 6.6 ft at 4:34 AM
AQI 32 — Good
No quakes M4.5+ in last 24h

Seattle Sports

3-8

8th in Western Conference Division

LOSS Mercury 72 at Storm 68 Wed, Jun 3
NEXT At Lynx Today · 10:00 AM
33-31

1st in AL West

LOSS Mariners 3 at Tigers 7 Yesterday
NEXT At Tigers Today · 10:10 AM
4-2-5

10th in NWSL

LOSS Seattle 1 at Washington 2 Sat, May 30
NEXT At North Carolina Sat, Jul 4 · 3:30 PM

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