PNW reflects on anniversary of historic Heat Dome as summer weather kicks off
The region faces rising temperatures again June 25-28. Learn from the past and stay informed for the upcoming heat wave.1 year ago
Special Olympics Spring Games 50 year celebration across WA
Join us as we honor the 50th anniversary of the Special Olympics Spring Games at Cheney Stadium, showcasing athletes' remarkable achievements.1 year ago
Seattle’s summer solstice cooldown: Expect low 60s and rain to kick-off summer
Join us this June 20 at 7:41 p.m. to embrace the beauty of Seattle's summer solstice and enjoy 16 hours of daylight.1 year ago
Great Seattle Fire anniversary sparks reminder of modern wildfire dangers
Reflecting on the 1889 Great Seattle Fire and its relevance to today's wildfire threats. Understand the lessons for our safety.1 year ago
Western Washington faces rising wildfire risk after another dry May
Western Washington faces increased wildfire threats following a notably dry May, with rainfall at Seattle-Tacoma Airport significantly low.1 year ago
Sunshine to kick off summer: Memorial Day weekend could be one of the driest yet
Discover how this Memorial Day weekend may bring unexpected dry conditions, affecting your holiday plans and activities.1 year ago
Buehner: Eliminating NOAA’s billion-dollar disasters database leaves Americans in the dark
NOAA announced that the billion-dollar weather and climate disasters database will be retired. This directive came from the White House and reflects the ongoing effort to end all climate-related programs and services.1 year ago
Forecast: Warmest day of the year today, ‘slight chance of heat dome’ this summer
Thursday marks the warmest day; a slight chance of a heat dome looms this summer in western Washington.1 year ago
Can a tsunami occur in Washington? Yes, here’s how
Tsunamis have hit Washington and the Puget Sound region in the past, and they will happen again in the future.1 year ago
Northern lights might glow over western Washington Wednesday
Western Washington residents could witness the northern lights this Wednesday.1 year ago
Spring brings sunshine, showers, and spectacular rainbows to the Puget Sound
Discover how spring transforms Puget Sound with a blend of weather patterns and stunning rainbows in this beautiful season.1 year ago
Washington’s snowpack falls short again, raising drought concerns
April 1 usually marks the peak of the mountain snowpack season, but similar to last winter, this year's snowpack fell short of average, leading to greater concerns for water supply access.1 year ago
Don’t get fined! Today is your last chance to remove studded tires in WA
Don't risk a fine! Remove your studded tires now—this is no April Fools' joke. Act quickly to stay compliant in Washington.1 year ago
March ends with rain—but is sunshine and warmer weather on the way?
March closes with rain, but warmer temperatures and sunshine are on the horizon for a brighter spring season.1 year ago
Severe thunderstorm watch issued: Next few hours will bring midwest-style storm with possible hail, lightning
Severe thunderstorms expected in Western Washington. Stay informed on safety and preparedness measures.1 year ago
Why spring allergies are getting worse — and how to offer relief
Discover why spring allergies are worsening and learn effective relief strategies for a more comfortable season.1 year ago
First full week of Spring is here, bringing 7:30 p.m. sunset and threat of thunderstorms with it
This week brings spring sunshine, record highs, and potential thunderstorms. Stay informed on changing weather conditions.1 year ago
Remembering Oso: 11 years since America’s deadliest landslide devastated Washington
Reflecting on 11 years since the Oso landslide, we honor the lives lost on March 22 in this devastating Washington tragedy.1 year ago
Will the sun come out? A look at Western Washington’s weekend forecast
Discover what to expect this weekend in Western Washington's forecast as spring arrives. Will the sun finally shine through?1 year ago
Spring equinox is here — what to expect in the days ahead
Discover what to expect this spring as we welcome longer days and warmer weather with the spring equinox. Say goodbye to winter's chill!1 year ago
Spring is coming but winter still gripping Washington with cold, rainy weather
In the waning days of winter, the persistent cool, wet weather is expected to continue through this week, despite spring officially kicking off this Thursday.1 year ago
Will the rain return to western Washington to ruin your weekend?
Discover if rain will impact your weekend plans in Western Washington and learn about potential snowfall in the mountains.1 year ago
Thunderstorm season underway in the Pacific Northwest
Western Washington’s primary thunderstorm season usually kicks off in March, so thunderstorm season has officially arrived!1 year ago
