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Daylight Saving Time (1)...
Julia Dallas

Gain sleep, lose sunlight: Clocks will fall back Sunday as 4 p.m. sunsets begin

Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends Sunday, November 2, and clocks will fall back one hour. Subsequently, 4 p.m. sunsets begin next week.
5 hours ago
Halloween forecast...
Heather Bosch

Scary forecast on tap for Halloween

This Halloween is expected to feature a frighteningly wet forecast for the Puget Sound region.
13 hours ago
atmospheric river washington halloween...
Frank Sumrall

Atmospheric river to hit western WA on Halloween

An atmospheric river is expected to bring heavy rain to western Washington, beginning Friday evening — the night of Halloween.
14 hours ago
Oregon earthquakes...
Julia Dallas

Two earthquakes strike off Oregon coast, one reaching 5.4 magnitude

Two earthquakes struck off the Oregon coast today. Learn more about their impact and how to stay prepared for future tremors.
2 days ago
hurricane melissa jamaica...
Associated Press

Hurricane Melissa hits Cuba after pummeling Jamaica with record wind speeds

Heavy floodwaters swept across southwestern Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa came ashore as a catastrophic Category 5 storm.
2 days ago
rain wednesday seattle halloween...
Chief Meteorologist Morgan Palmer, KIRO 7 News

Rain and wind to settle overnight into Wednesday morning

Rain will end Wednesday morning before daybreak, with the weather being more tranquil through Thursday as all eyes look toward the atmospheric river inbound just in time for Halloween.
3 days ago
temperature halloween weather...
Chief Meteorologist Morgan Palmer, KIRO 7 News

Temperatures dip into the 30s on Tuesday morning, what to expect this Halloween week

With some fog in spots on Tuesday morning, temperatures will be in the 40s with some upper 30s in some of the colder spots.
4 days ago
Thunderstorm 2 Cliff Mass...
Heather Bosch

Brace for a stormy weekend in Western Washington

Western Washington is in for a wet and blustery weekend.
7 days ago
WA rain winds...
Ted Buehner

Atmospheric river to bring heavy rain, 50 mph winds to WA this weekend

A strong atmospheric river will bring significant rain and winds to WA, impacting weather across Western Washington soon.
8 days ago
Seattle fog drivers commute...
Jason Sutich

Fog descends on Seattle, creating eerie morning commute

A blanket of fog descended on the greater Seattle area Wednesday morning, slightly reducing visibility for drivers' morning commute.
9 days ago
Seattle weather rain weekend...
Ted Buehner

From sunshine to showers: Weekend brings cooler, wetter conditions

After sunny days, expect a return to typical fall weather with rain and cooler temperatures this weekend. Prepare for soggy conditions.
14 days ago
atmospheric river...
Julia Dallas

Weather service warns of potential atmospheric river next week

NWS Seattle warns of a potential atmospheric river impacting the region starting mid-next week. Stay informed for updates.
15 days ago
rain alcs seattle...
Frank Sumrall

ALCS Game 4 to stay dry despite two weeks of rain ahead

Despite rain expected to occur, to some degree, throughout 12 of the next 14 days, expect dry conditions at T-Mobile Park during a critical Game 4 of the ALCS.
15 days ago
Great Shakeout earthquake drill...
Ted Buehner

Washington’s Great ShakeOut: Millions to practice ‘drop, cover, hold’ on Thursday

Ready to participate in the Great Shakeout on Thursday, Oct. 16, at 10:16 a.m.? More than 1.5 million people in Washington have already registered to do so.
15 days ago
longview tornado...
Julia Dallas

VIDEO: Possible tornado rips roof off, damages 4 buildings in Longview

A possible tornado struck Longview, damaging four buildings, vehicles, and trees on Sunday.
18 days ago
Sunny seattle fall storm...
Frank Sumrall

Sunny skies return to Seattle after first fall storm clears out

Any remnants of Seattle's first autumn storm have cleared out in favor of sunny skies Monday.
18 days ago
blewett pass...
Frank Sumrall

Blewett Pass back open after closing in both directions due to heavy snowfall

Blewett Pass, a mountain pass in the Wenatchee Mountains along US 97, was shut down in both directions Monday morning due to heavy snowfall.
18 days ago
hailstorm thunder seattle hail...
MyNorthwest Staff

First thunder-and-hailstorm of fall strikes Seattle

Buckets of rain hit Seattle and other neighboring cities in the Puget Sound region, followed by a hailstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning. 
19 days ago
san andreas fault - pacific northwest...
Julia Dallas

Pacific Northwest earthquake ‘the big one’ could set off ‘the bigger one,’ study finds

A potentially massive earthquake in the Pacific Northwest, termed "the big one," could actually set off an even larger earthquake, a study found.
21 days ago
rain seattle snow...
Frank Sumrall

Last 70+ degree day in Seattle is in rearview mirror as rain strikes region

Rain is on tap for Seattle and the Puget Sound region for the rest of the week, with the latest weather pattern ushering in cool, wet autumn weather starting Thursday.
22 days ago
Washington bomb cyclone...
Ted Buehner

63 years after Columbus Day Storm, is western Washington prepared for the next big wind storm?

Hurricane season in the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans wraps up around Nov. 1. Though some in Western Washington ask, “Do we get hurricanes here?”
22 days ago
Seattle Mariners rain delay...
Jason Sutich

Seattle’s ironic weakness: Mariners 1-6 when rain delays games

The Seattle rain has seemingly traveled with the Mariners to Detroit as they face the Tigers in game three of the Divisional Series on Tuesday afternoon.
24 days ago
supermoon...
Julia Dallas

Don’t miss this year’s final 3 supermoons

There are three supermoons expected in October, November, and December this year.
25 days ago
washington summer weather...
Ted Buehner

Summer 2025 review: Warm and dry weather fuels wildfires statewide

The summer of 2025 in western Washington can be summarized as warm and dry – many would say nearly ideal.
25 days ago