NWS, American, European side by side around Federal Way and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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consensus of the three models
7-day forecast
where the models agree, and where they split
Federal Way, WA is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 81°F) and coldest in Feb (lows around 34°F), with roughly 54 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Federal Way right now, and see exactly where they disagree.
Federal Way climate by month
average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
46°
35°
Feb
47°
34°
Mar
51°
35°
Apr
55°
39°
May
65°
47°
Jun
70°
50°
Jul
81°
56°
Aug
78°
57°
Sep
70°
52°
Oct
61°
45°
Nov
50°
38°
Dec
48°
38°
Common questions
What's the weather in Federal Way today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Federal Way today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Federal Way today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Federal Way and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Federal Way?
No single model is always right. NWS, American, European each run their own physics, so we line all three up: when they agree the Federal Way forecast is reliable, and when they split you should expect surprises. See our tested US accuracy scoreboard for how the models compare.
What is the warmest month in Federal Way?
Jul is typically the warmest month in Federal Way, with average highs around 81°F.
How cold does Federal Way get?
The coldest month in Federal Way is Feb, when overnight lows average about 34°F.
How much rain does Federal Way get?
Federal Way sees roughly 54 in of precipitation a year, with Dec usually the wettest month.
The forecasts Americans check
The two biggest apps keep their model a secret, so we can't show their numbers, only link you to them. The National Weather Service is public, so its data sits right in the comparison above.