{"id":798263,"date":"2026-08-01T23:38:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T23:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/798263\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T23:38:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T23:38:09","slug":"blue-angels-cancel-seafair-air-show-performance-due-to-wind-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/798263\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Angels cancel Seafair air show performance due to wind conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SEATTLE \u2014 Seafair\u2019s iconic Blue Angels show won\u2019t take to the skies today after organizers called off the performance because of the weather.<\/p>\n<p>PHOTOS |<a href=\"https:\/\/komonews.com\/news\/local\/photos-blue-angels-soar-over-seattle-puget-sound-western-washington-state-sky-seafair-air-show-us-navy-flight-pilot-fa-18-super-hornet?photo=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> U.S. Navy Blue Angels soar over Seattle sky<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDue to current wind conditions, today&#8217;s U.S. Navy Blue Angels performance has been canceled,\u201d Seafair said in a statement. \u201cSafety remains our highest priority. We appreciate your patience and understanding and look forward to resuming Seafair Weekend programming tomorrow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>RELATED | <a href=\"https:\/\/komonews.com\/news\/local\/a-look-at-security-measures-for-seafair-weekend-after-deadly-bite-of-seattle-shooting-us-navy-lake-washington-hydro-race\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A look at security measures for Seafair weekend, after deadly Bite of Seattle shooting<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Seafair weekend kicked off Friday in Seattle as event officials expected approximately 180,000 visitors to the Lake Washington log boom, on the water and at Genesee Park over the three days of events.<\/p>\n<p>The air show is scheduled to resume as normal Sunday, weather permitting, officials said. <\/p>\n<p>The Museum of Flight told its guests who were at The Museum of Flight for Jet Blast Bash that they can stop in the lobby and pick up a rain check to return for Sunday&#8217;s show.<\/p>\n<p>Seafair officials and Seattle police are emphasizing the safety plan. <\/p>\n<p>The cancellation comes during Seafair\u2019s 77th year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SEATTLE \u2014 Seafair\u2019s iconic Blue Angels show won\u2019t take to the skies today after organizers called off the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":798264,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-798263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=798263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/798264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=798263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=798263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=798263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}