Seattle weather: Cooldown Thursday with fire danger

Late Wednesday into Thursday will bring a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly over the mountains, although an isolated storm elsewhere cannot be completely ruled out.

Hotter nights are costing you sleep: Here's how much

Hotter nights are making it harder for people around the world to get a good night's sleep. A new analysis reveals which cities are impacted the most.

Wildfire smoke chokes skies in Midwest and Northeast

Smoke from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota is blanketing multiple northern states with smoke and ash, leaving millions of people exposed to dangerous levels of air pollution. 

Seattle weather: Hot, sunny Wednesday, highs in the 80s

Wednesday will be another warm day with highs in the mid to upper 80s for parts of western Washington.

How Washington is preparing for high wildfire danger
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With dry brush, high winds and thunderstorms in the forecast, Washington Commissioner of Public Lands Dave Upthegrove joins FOX 13 to discuss how the state is assessing the risks and protecting the public from wildfires.

Seattle weather: Warm Wednesday, high fire danger
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FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Claire Anderson has your latest western Washington weather forecast.

Tropical depression off Mexico could become a hurricane, NHC says

The National Hurricane Center is tracking a tropical depression that formed off the Mexican coast and is expected to strengthen, potentially into a hurricane. 

Seattle weather: Warm Wednesday, storm chance Thursday

Thursday could be an active weather day for Western Washington with more clouds, rain, and possible thunderstorms in the forecast.

WA wildfires update for Tuesday, July 14
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FOX 13 Seattle is tracking the latest developments on wildfires burning across Washington state.

Seattle weather: Sunny skies, warmer temperatures Tuesday

Highs today in the low to mid 80s for parts of western Washington, with highs in central and eastern Washington getting close to 100 degrees.

Seismologists track 100 earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater

Seismologists recorded 100 earthquakes around the world that measured at a magnitude of 4.5 or greater last week.