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!2 years 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.2 years 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.2 years 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!2 years ago
Will weather cooperate or block the total lunar eclipse on Thursday?
Witness the total lunar eclipse on March 13th as the Earth blocks the moon’s light, creating a stunning celestial event.2 years ago
Washington got a taste of Spring, but here’s this week’s weather
Enjoyed a brief taste of spring? Here's what to expect as cooler temperatures and light rainfall return to Washington.2 years ago
Daylight Saving Time nears bringing another hour of evening sun
Do you feel more tired after shifting to Daylight Time? You are not alone. Sleep scientists have found more than half of Americans usually feel tired after the change to Daylight Time.2 years ago
How 11 feet of snow led to America’s deadliest avalanche near Stevens Pass in 1910
Discover how 11 feet of snow caused America's deadliest avalanche near Stevens Pass.2 years ago
Stormy weekend helps shrink rain deficit in Western Washington — But is it enough?
The recent rain helped make a dent in the year's precipitation dip in Western Washington. But how much did the moisture help play catch up to the average rainfall for the year thus far?2 years ago
Pacific Northwest Storm Watch: Flooding, power outages, and a midweek warm-up
A series of Pacific weather systems delivered 2-4 inches of rain across the coast and much of Western's interior this weekend.2 years ago
Washington braces for wet weekend: Heavy rain, snowmelt, and stormy conditions ahead
Ready for some wet weather? Western Washington is well behind average for precipitation and could use a nice dose of rain and mountain snow.2 years ago
Climate adaptation for emergency managers course paused by the administration
DHS halts climate adaptation training for emergency managers, impacting preparedness efforts across agencies including FEMA.2 years ago
Western Washington escapes the deep freeze; normal conditions set for week
What a contrast from last week, going from the deep freeze to milder wetter weather! The weather transformation unfolded over the holiday weekend with more to come this week.2 years ago
Deep freeze, some snow continues in Western Washington
Western Washington has been in the deep freeze since mid-January, over 4 weeks now. More often than not, the transition back to milder, more ‘normal’ weather can be messy. That transition is getting underway. A Pacific weather system is working its way onshore with the center of low pressure moving into Oregon. Moisture from this […]2 years ago
Record-low temperatures in WA: Here’s when warmer weather will arrive
It has been about four weeks of much cooler-than-average temperatures, going back to mid-January, but there is relief at the end of weather tunnel.2 years ago
