Get ready, Seattle. Summer '24 is about to bring the heat Western Washington is bracing for potentially record-breaking heat this weekend. While that might sou Stephen Howie
What does June rain mean for Western Washington's 2024 summer? June rain is not unique in Western Washington, but heavy atmospheric rivers are perhaps not as common. That's what dumped rain across the region last weekend and set records. Patricia Murphy
Atmospheric river to strike Western Washington with major rain ... in June? Significant rain is forecast for Western Washington on the first day of June 2024, thanks to an atmospheric river that will drench the region for several days. Dyer Oxley
How warm will Washington state get during summer 2024? Weather forecasters have long been talking about a warmer-than-normal summer 2024 in Washington state, but as the season gets closer, it appears that the region may only get slightly warmer than average. Natalie Akane Newcomb
Solar storm could make Northern Lights visible from Seattle A geomagnetic storm is hitting the Earth right now has the potential to impact satellites, GPS, radios, and power grids, but its most immediate impact for the Pacific Northwest might be more positive — a rare glimpse at the Northern Lights. Kate Walters
Federal disaster declared for 16 Washington counties The Federal Emergency Management Agency has issued a disaster declaration for 16 counties in Washington state following weeks of extreme winter weather in January. John Ryan
Washington's snowpack is suffering this winter. It's not going to get much better State climatologist Nick Bond was expecting a lower snowpack this year — but not this low. Katie Campbell
Seattle just had the warmest week in January on record Highs hit 60 Sunday and persisted through Wednesday, a phenomenon that's never been recorded in the area since record-keeping began in 1945. Katie Campbell
T-shirt weather in January? Seattle area warmed by record-breaking temps Western Washington's in the middle of a bout of what some might call T-shirt weather. KUOW Staff