TRAFFIC, TRANSIT, WEATHER, CLOSURES: Wednesday watch
6:02 AM: Good morning! It’s Wednesday, December 3, 2025.
WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET
The forecast for today: Mostly cloudy, chance of rain, high in the mid-40s. Sunrise will be at 7:39 am; sunset will be at 4:18 pm (only one minute away from the earliest sunsets of the season, 4:17 pm December 7-13).
CLOSURES
-The Highway 99 tunnel will have lane closures again tonight:
Wednesday night: From 9 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, to 5 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, the Sixth Avenue North on-ramp to southbound SR 99 will close.
Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews will use this closure to remove existing vegetation for later replanting.
-Then Friday night into Saturday morning, the tunnel will close completely, both ways, as explained here.
TRANSIT TODAY
Washington State Ferries – The Triangle Route is back to three boats (until Monday, December 8). WSF’s alerts page has the details; Vessel Watch will show you which boat is where.
Metro buses – They’re on the regular weekday schedule and routes.
Water Taxi – regular West Seattle service, fall/winter schedule.
SPOTLIGHT TRAFFIC CAMERAS
High Bridge – Here’s the main camera, followed by the Fauntleroy-end camera:
Low Bridge – Here’s the view looking west. Also note, maritime-opening info is again available via X (ex-Twitter):
1st Avenue South Bridge:
Delridge cameras: In addition to the one below (Delridge/Genesee), cameras are also at Delridge/Juneau, Delridge/Henderson, Delridge/Oregon, and video-only (so you have to go to the map), Delridge/Holden and Delridge/Thistle.
MORE TRAFFIC CAMS: All functioning traffic cams citywide are here (including links to live video for most); for a quick scan of West Seattle and vicinity-relevant cameras, see this WSB page.
See a problem on the bridges/streets/paths/water? Please text or call our hotline (when you can do it safely, and after you’ve reported to authorities if they’re not already on scene) – 206-293-6302. Thank you!
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