Magnitude 5.6 earthquake near Vancouver Island felt in WA

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck near Vancouver Island in British Columbia on Sunday night and was felt in places around Puget Sound. 

Wildfires continue to burn across WA
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High wind and low humidity continues to fuel wildfires across Washington state. Level 3 'Go Now!' evacuations are in place for the Kaiser Canyon Fire, while the Lyons Ferry Fire has been downgraded to a Level 2 evacuation order. 

Seattle weather: Hot, smoky week ahead

After several new fires were sparked on Thursday as a result of lightning, skies have been smoky in Central and Eastern Washington. Much of western Washington has stayed mainly clear thanks to the onshore winds.

Seattle weather: Light smoke, sizzling temps Monday

While widespread unhealthy air quality is not expected at this time, some locations may notice the smell of smoke or periods of hazy skies. Plus, a sizzling mid-week warm up is on the horizon.

Fire captain, wife and three children reportedly killed in flash flood

A Utah firefighter, his wife and three of their children were reportedly killed after a flash flood swept through southern Utah while the family was hiking and canyoneering.

Seattle weather: A sunny Sunday, temperatures heating up

Sunday will start off with a few morning clouds, especially along the coast.  As the high pressure ridge settles in, the clouds will burn off throughout the day, leaving behind sunnier skies by the afternoon. 

Seattle weather to turn sizzling this week

Highs will climb into the mid-80s around Seattle on Monday, signaling the start of what is expected to become a sizzling stretch of weather.

Urgent 'Go Now' evacuations issued for WA's Kaiser Canyon Fire

A devastating wildfire burning in Okanogan County, Washington has triggered widespread Level 3 ‘Go Now’ evacuations in the town of Nespelem.

Seattle weather: High nearing 80 this weekend
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FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Claire Anderson has your latest western Washington weather forecast.

Thunderstorms spark multiple wildfires across Washington
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Wildland firefighters are currently battling multiple wildfires that sparked after thunderstorms swept across the region on Thursday. Meanwhile on the East Coast, wildfire smoke from Canada is dropping the air quality.

Hot Seattle weather rolls in next week, highs near 90s

The biggest weather story will arrive next week as temperatures climb significantly across Western Washington.

Wildfires cause ‘hazardous’ air quality in Spokane, WA

Wildfires burning in Eastern Washington and North Idaho have trapped Spokane under “hazardous” air quality, prompting alerts from local emergency management.

Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, threatens added tariffs

President Trump says Canada should be forced to pay “billions of dollars” for the wildfire smoke that has blanketed large parts of the Midwest and Northeast.

What is Code Purple air quality? What Code Orange, Red and Purple mean

Air quality alerts can change quickly during wildfire smoke events. Here’s what Code Orange, Code Red, Code Purple and Code Maroon mean, and when you should limit time outside.