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
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
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.16 days ago
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
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
‘The blob’ returns: Record Pacific Ocean heatwave threatens weather, marine life
It’s Back!!! The "blob" has returned. This "blob" is the marine heatwave that now spans much of the Northeast Pacific Ocean.30 days ago
Much-needed rain returns to Western WA next week, ending dry weather streak
It was due to happen sooner or later. A change in the overall dry weather pattern is coming to an end. For those who have been waiting for rain to help clear the wildfire smoke and douse the fires, the rain is finally coming.1 month ago
Autumn in WA: timing, weather, and viewing destinations
Fall has arrived. This season is the time of year when tree leaves change colors, offering a collection of vibrant autumn hues.1 month ago
Seattle ties record for amount of 90+ degree days; fall equinox to bring cooler weather
But that single day of 91 on Tuesday pushed the number of 90+ degree days to eight for the year, matching the average established since 2015.1 month ago
Despite weekend rain, Washington’s wildfire season persists
Despite weekend rain, Washington's wildfire season persists due to high pressure and offshore flow from eastern Washington.2 months ago
When will it rain? This weekend’s weather outlook amid ongoing wildfires
Discover the Seattle weather forecast and find out if rain is expected this weekend amidst concerns of wildfire smoke and air quality.2 months ago
Preparing for PNW fall: September winds mark storm season’s return
La Niña impacts Pacific Northwest storms, leading to heavy rain and windstorms this fall. Prepare for significant weather changes.2 months ago
Enjoy the last of summer in western Washington as fall weather trickles in
Western Washington weather is changing from summer to fall, with a possiblity of rain next week.2 months ago
Sept. 1 marks start of Meteorological Fall in WA
Monday, Sept. 1, marked the start of Meteorological Fall. Yes, the astronomical summer season continues until the Fall Equinox.2 months ago
Labor Day 2025 travel forecast: What to expect for weather, traffic, flights in WA
Nationwide, close to 140 million people are expected to travel during the Labor Day holiday weekend, according to AAA. Here is what you need to know before you go.2 months ago
10 years later: Remembering the deadly August windstorm that stunned western WA
A decade later, we remember the historic windstorm that reshaped western Washington on August 29, 2015.2 months ago
Labor Day forecast breaks western WA’s longest heat wave of 2025
Enjoy a refreshing Labor Day weekend in western WA as hot weather fades, bringing relief to many residents.2 months ago
Global temperatures hit record highs in 2024, AMS report finds
The American Meteorological Society (AMS) recently released the 35th annual State of the Climate report. The report has a number of highlights regarding the warming planet, both on land and at sea.2 months ago
Western WA on deck for rain, ‘unseasonably cool’ weather after brief heat wave
After some recent hot days, are you ready for some rain? Rain is in the forecast for later this week, with unseasonably cool high temperatures struggling to reach 70 degrees.3 months ago
Night sky double-header: Six-planet alignment and Perseid meteor shower begin this weekend
Starting this weekend and into next week, the unique alignment of six planets, and the peak of the Perseid meteor shower.3 months ago
Record heat scorched Sea-Tac on this day in 2009 — Seafair returns with mixed weather
As records were hit on July 29 in 2009, this upcoming Seafair week forecast appears to have mixed weather.3 months ago
Seafair Torchlight Parade debuts new location, kicks off Saturday
This Saturday is the Seafair Torchlight Parade in its new location, celebrating tradition and community spirit.3 months ago
Western Washington swelters under hottest temps of the year
Western WA weather is set to heat up with temps in the 90s this week.4 months ago
