Buehner: Rain Monday, Summer solstice season in Seattle to follow
The summer solstice is Thursday, June 20 at 1:50 p.m. in the afternoon and for Washingtonians, the weather is going to feel like summer by Thursday as well.2 years ago
This week’s weather: Washington’s 16-hour sun-filled days are here
Daylight hours this week will be just shy of 16 hours in Washington, with sun-filled days flanking the upcoming summer solstice.2 years ago
Buehner: Could the Great Seattle Fire of 1889 happen again?
Thursday, June 6 marked the date of the 1889 Great Seattle Fire. As the weather gets warmer and drier, could it happen again?2 years ago
Warmer weather is here! Expect sunshine, rising temps
The long-awaited warmer drier weather is arriving! There are several things to remember as the area heats up.2 years ago
Buehner: Summer weather is just around the corner
Had enough of the cool, wet spring weather? Yes, June started wet, but summer weather relief is on the way starting midway this week.2 years ago
Warm weather awaits after region’s last atmospheric river storm
Enjoy the warm sunshine today because cooler wet weather -- once again -- lies ahead with an atmospheric river starting this weekend.2 years ago
PNW doesn’t get hurricanes but does get hurricane-force winds
The National Hurricane Center and NOAA recently released this season's hurricane outlook that begins on June 1.2 years ago
From soggy to sunny: This week’s Washington weather roller coaster
This week’s weather is expected to rebound to warmer and drier conditions, but not before yet one more period of wet weather.2 years ago
Buehner: Will it rain (like always) during Memorial Day Weekend?
The Memorial Day Weekend, the unofficial start to the summer season, is upon us. As travelers hit the road, what kind of weather is in store?2 years ago
Washington weather will feel like a yo-yo this week before the holiday weekend
It's the week before what many people feel is the first summer holiday weekend of the year and the weather in Washington will feel like a yo-yo.2 years ago
Mount St. Helens anniversary: Buehner’s personal chronicle of the catastrophe as a forecaster
Right away, I could tell something big had happened. The pilot told me he was on the south side of the mountain when Mount St. Helens blew.2 years ago
Buehner: Will last weekend’s ‘summer weather’ stretch through the week?
By Friday, a weak weather system tracking east into Western Canada will likely bring some cloudiness and cooler temperatures back into Western Washington.2 years ago
Does Washington get tornadoes? Here’s what you need to know:
In recent weeks, there has been a rash of tornadoes across the nation but several listeners recently asked: does Washington get tornadoes?2 years ago
Buehner: Seattle’s first 80-degree days are fast approaching
While last weekend was cool and soggy at times, the region's weather is set to have its first collection of 80-degree days.2 years ago
Much needed rain coming to Western Washington this weekend
The warm sunshine in Western Washington is going to take some time off this weekend. A Pacific frontal system is expected to bring rainfall.2 years ago
Buehner: May weather to bring sunshine, boating season
April showers will hang on through the final days of the month before giving way to sunshine on May 1 to kick off boating season.2 years ago
Southern California has received more rain than Western Washington
In Southern California, Los Angeles recorded 18.8 inches – 5.9 more inches than Western Washington, according to SEA.2 years ago
Will a ‘Heat Dome’ be part of the upcoming Seattle summer?
The National Weather Service sees a possible 'Heat Dome' coming to Seattle this summer with high temperatures possible.2 years ago
Buehner: This week’s weather includes meteor showers, a pink moon, near-70 degree days
The Lyrid meteor shower that peaked over the past weekend but will continue Monday night before fading as April ends.2 years ago
Buehner: What led to Washington drought as wildfires, rainbows on the horizon
DOE declared a Washington drought emergency. History shows below-average precipitation years often create more wildfires and wildfire smoke.2 years ago
Buehner: Puget Sound Convergence Zone brings sunshine, showers, rainbows
Spring is here and with it comes the mix of sunny days and days with showers. Spring is also the peak time for the Puget Sound Convergence Zone.2 years ago
This week’s weather: April showers to bring May flowers
Perhaps these additional April showers will bring May flowers as the days continue to get longer. Monday will mark the year’s first 8 p.m. sunset.3 years ago
Week in weather: Solar eclipse passes; water supply a concern with low snowpack
This week leads off with a rare partial solar eclipse in Washington, with temperatures warming up mid-week.3 years ago