Ted Buehner

KIRO Newsradio Meteorologist

Ted Buehner

Ted Buehner is a longtime meteorologist expert for the Pacific Northwest.

Seattle All-Star Week weather is a home run

In time for the All-Star activities today and Tuesday, near-ideal Chamber of Commerce weather will be in play.
3 years ago

Washington wildfire season just warming up with high rain deficits

The fireworks may be over, but the threat of wildfires – both rural and urban – remains.
3 years ago

Seattle summer weather: Is the June gloom more myth than reality?

On the calendar, summer began June 21. Yet, many voice the myth that summer in western Washington does not begin until July 5.
3 years ago

Odds slim for another Pacific Northwest ‘heat dome’ this summer

It has been two years since the historic ‘heat dome’ parked over the Pacific Northwest during the last week of June.
3 years ago

Summer solstice to see return of sunshine across Puget Sound

As summer begins with the solstice today, the sun will emerge across the Puget Sound region, and temperatures will once again warm up.
3 years ago

Sorry Dads, cool damp weather expected for Father’s Day weekend

Sorry Dads. This weekend’s Father's Day weather forecast is going to be a cool and damp one across the Puget Sound region.
3 years ago

Will summer solstice feel like summer in Seattle this year?

The summer solstice this year is Wednesday, June 21, at 7:57 a.m., marking the longest day of the year in Seattle.
3 years ago

Could ‘Great Seattle Fire’ happen again with current warm streak?

Tuesday, June 6 marks the date of the tragic 1889 Great Seattle Fire that burned 25 blocks of downtown waterfront Seattle.
3 years ago

Pack your patience for Memorial Day weekend travel

AAA estimates over 42 million people will travel during the upcoming Memorial Day Weekend – up about 7% from last year.
3 years ago

How hot, dry will it get? A preview of the Seattle summer weather

The National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center recently released the latest summer weather outlook for Seattle.
3 years ago

Wildfire smoke from Canada impacting Seattle skies

It may only be the middle of May, but wildfire season is already impacting the Seattle region with smoke from Canada.
3 years ago

North Cascades Highway reopens, look out for maintenance

The WSDOT just finished clearing the snow off the North Cascades Highway, opening for the first time since November.
3 years ago

Seattle weather turning corner with sunshine, 80s next weekend

After weeks of wet weather, Seattle might finally be approaching summer, with expected temperatures as high as the low 80s this weekend.
3 years ago

How does WA mountain snowpack water supply look this year?

Spring started off cool and wet but finished the month of April with some long-awaited warmer weather with sunshine – a taste of what is to come.
3 years ago

WA ferry system peak season surcharges begin Monday

Monday marks the start of the Washington State Ferry (WSF) system's annual peak season surcharge for single-vehicle fares.
3 years ago

Is warmer spring weather just around the corner?

Yet by the middle of next week, long-awaited warmer and drier spring weather with sunshine will finally arrive and be worth the wait.
3 years ago

Spring weather will require a little more patience

While much of the rest of the nation is currently experiencing warmer conditions, it seems like the Pacific Northwest is suffering a La Nina hangover.
3 years ago

Buehner: Don’t forget to remove studded tires before the weekend

WSDOT said studded tires damage pavement, costing taxpayers’ additional road repair and maintenance expenditures.
4 years ago

Prepare for the next disaster at the Emergency Preparedness Conference

Being prepared before the next emergency arrives is key to preserving businesses and organizations of many kinds.
4 years ago

Allergy season arrives early across the Pacific Northwest

Allergy sufferers, achoo!! Sniffle! Runny nose and red itchy eyes. Allergy season is here already in the Pacific Northwest.
4 years ago

Big change with rain dropping temperatures, snow in the passes

Enjoy today’s warm sunshine because a big change is coming in the weather again, as much cooler temperatures than average and wet conditions return
4 years ago

Oso community marks 9-year anniversary of deadly landslide

March 22nd marks a solemn day in Washington's history. It was nine years ago when the Oso landslide occurred, taking 43 lives.
4 years ago

Several more weeks of winter despite La Niña’s end

The climate experts note that after La Nina, ‘neutral’ conditions are now in place and expected to continue through the spring and into summer.
4 years ago

Time to ‘spring forward’ again for Daylight Saving Time

You are not alone. Sleep scientists have found more than half of Americans usually feel tired after the adjustment back to daylight time.
4 years ago