Ted Buehner
Monday warmest day of week, followed by autumn-like weather
Yet this week’s weather is going to feel like autumn has already arrived, similar to last week’s conditions. Monday is the warmest day of the week.2 days ago
Julia Dallas
Geomagnetic activity brings the northern lights back to Washington
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted the northern lights may be back in Washington and they did appear.6 days ago
Ted Buehner
PNW temperatures drop this week as region prepares for autumn
Temperatures are going to struggle to top 70 degrees this week, with the weather giving a strong sense that autumn is just around the corner.9 days ago
Ted Buehner
Surge of hot summer weather to come before autumn equinox
Days are getting shorter, sunsets are at 7:45 p.m. and the autumnal equinox is just a few weeks away, but dont fret as summer weather remains.15 days ago
Ted Buehner
Is summer over in Western Washington? Nope, a bit more is coming this week
The good news is summer is not over, but there will be one more blip in the upcoming return to summer weather in Washington.22 days ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Summer’s not over yet, but it’ll be wet and cool this weekend
Summer's not over yet, but folks in Washington will see a wet and cool weekend, meteorologist Kirby Cook said.25 days ago
Ted Buehner
Is summer gone already? Rain hangs around throughout the week
This week will maintain cooler weather with more showers of rain in the forecast, quite the contrast from much of this summer.29 days ago
Chief Meteorologist Morgan Palmer and Frankie Katafias, KIRO 7 News; KIRO 7 News Staff
More than 3,300 lightning strikes across Puget Sound during summer storm
The thunderstorms that moved through Western Washington on Saturday night produced thousands of lightning strikes.1 month ago
Ted Buehner
Major storm rips through Western Washington overnight
Showers, thunderstorms and lightning are likely to track from south to north through Western Washington late Saturday into Sunday morning.1 month ago
Ted Buehner
Warm summer weather on pause for brief stretch of cooler temperatures
Ready for some cooler summer weather? This week will involve temperatures ranging from the mid-60s into the 70s.1 month ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Hazy skies seen in South King County as wildfire smoke elevated from nearby fires
Residents of South King County woke up to a hazy morning, with the sky painted in shades of gray. Wildfires are to blame.1 month ago
Ted Buehner
Dog days of summer have arrived in Washington
The calendar has rolled over into August, putting Washington in what is often called the "dog days" of summer.1 month ago
Frank Sumrall
Cliff Mass: July 29 historically ‘driest day of the year’ for Seattle before rain today
"And this isn't going back 30 years. We're talking about Seattle rain right now. (July 29) is a very dry day. The most rain we ever had was 0.17 inches."2 months ago
Ted Buehner
Rainfall strikes Seattle for just the sixth time on record on July 29
Measurable rain has only fallen on this date, July 29, six times at the old Federal Building weather station and just four times at SEA.2 months ago
Ted Buehner
Sub-80 temperatures finally arrive amid region’s driest time of the year
Spotty sprinkles coming from clouds above 10,000 feet held temperatures down in the 70s Sunday, bringing an end to the new record of 17 straight days.2 months ago
Ted Buehner
Friday sets new record for consecutive 80-degree days in Western Washington
A record-breaking streak of 80 degrees or better in Seattle and much of the Western Washington interior is expected to reach 16 days Friday.2 months ago
Ted Buehner
Seattle Forecast: Region suffering through first rainless July since 2021
July is usually the warmest and driest month of the year for Seattle, and its holding to that norm with above-average temperatures and no rainfall thus far.2 months ago
Ted Buehner
Buehner: Fire season kicked into high gear by heat wave
At the risk of voicing the obvious, Washington fire season is here! The recent heat wave essentially kicked it into high gear.2 months ago
Bill Kaczaraba
As temperatures ease, no rain in sight for the next 10-14 days
Summer is beginning to look more "normal" in the Pacific Northwest as the heat wave eases with temperatures in the 80s in most places.2 months ago
Steve Coogan and Frank Sumrall
Cliff Mass: ‘No doubt’ PNW is in a heat wave, but the end is near
Cliff Mass, a professor at the University of Washington (UW), discussed high pressure areas and the strength of the sun on KTTH.2 months ago
Ted Buehner
Seattle’s record-breaking heat wave sticking around through Tuesday
Driving this first heat wave of the year for Seattle and surrounding areas is the combination of strong high pressure aloft and low-level air flow.2 months ago
Ted Buehner
Dangerous heat has arrived in Washington; highs in the 90s
After picture-perfect Fourth of July weather, sizzling temperatures have arrived and will hold on through the weekend.2 months ago
Ted Buehner
This week’s weather: Does it always rain on Fourth of July?
Some locals say it always rains on the Fourth of July, but does it? Is that a myth? Let’s look at some Puget Sound area weather records.3 months ago
Ted Buehner
‘June-uary’ becoming just June? Why Western WA is losing its marine clouds
Is it just my imagination, or does the Puget Sound region have fewer days with marine clouds than we had years ago?3 months ago
