Finding refuge as western WA temperatures tumble
The first stretch of prolonged cold winter weather has arrived in western Washington, and it’s expected to stick around into next week. With overnight lows in the 30s over the weekend, many overnight emergency shelters welcomed their firsts guests at 8 p.m. Saturday. At St. Anthony’s Rec Hall in Renton, 40 beds are available to those in need.
The first stretch of prolonged cold winter weather has arrived in western Washington, and it’s expected to stick around into next week. With overnight lows in the 30s over the weekend, many overnight emergency shelters welcomed their firsts guests at 8 p.m. Saturday. At St. Anthony’s Rec Hall in Renton, 40 beds are available to those in need.
Seattle weather: Calm, but cold week ahead
FOX 13 Meteorologist Abby Acone has your 7-day forecast.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Abby Acone has your 7-day forecast.
People flock to Snohomish County shelters as temps dip dangerously cold overnight
As the temperatures drop tonight, cold weather shelters are opening across the region to protect some of the most vulnerable residents in our communities.
As the temperatures drop tonight, cold weather shelters are opening across the region to protect some of the most vulnerable residents in our communities.
Seattle weather: Dry, frigid and sunny weather pattern in Seattle
Beautiful winter sunshine is on tap for the Seattle area for the upcoming three day weekend. However, temperatures will plunge overnight.
Beautiful winter sunshine is on tap for the Seattle area for the upcoming three day weekend. However, temperatures will plunge overnight.
See it: Rare 'hair ice' photographed in Washington state
The thin strands of ice form as the result a of a fungus found in wood, according to scientists.
The thin strands of ice form as the result a of a fungus found in wood, according to scientists.
California wildfires affecting insurance industry
The wildfires in California are affecting the insurance industry, potentially leading to higher premiums across the U.S.
The wildfires in California are affecting the insurance industry, potentially leading to higher premiums across the U.S.
Firefighters making progress on LA fires
Firefighters in California are starting to make some progress on the remaining wildfires burning in Los Angeles, but the Santa Ana winds are expected to kick up again next week.
Firefighters in California are starting to make some progress on the remaining wildfires burning in Los Angeles, but the Santa Ana winds are expected to kick up again next week.
Seattle weather: Early clouds Saturday, sunshine ahead
FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Abby Acone has your latest western Washington weather forecast!
FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Abby Acone has your latest western Washington weather forecast!
4.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Alaska
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Thursday afternoon.
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Thursday afternoon.
Freezing cold weekend weather in western Washington
With the last of the rain fizzling out on Thursday, things are looking to be dry and freezing cold in western Washington through the weekend and beyond.
With the last of the rain fizzling out on Thursday, things are looking to be dry and freezing cold in western Washington through the weekend and beyond.
Trump Inauguration Day moved indoors due to extreme cold
President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office indoors due to the freezing temperatures expected during his inaugural ceremonies.
President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office indoors due to the freezing temperatures expected during his inaugural ceremonies.
27 dead in CA wildfires
The number of people killed in the California wildfires is now up to 27, with 31 active missing person cases.
The number of people killed in the California wildfires is now up to 27, with 31 active missing person cases.
California wildfires: 170,000 still under evacuation orders
More than 170,000 people are still under evacuation orders in the Los Angeles area on Friday.
More than 170,000 people are still under evacuation orders in the Los Angeles area on Friday.
Seattle weather: Possibility of freezing fog Friday morning
With many spots dipping into near freezing, the possibility of freezing fog along with icy spots will be around for Friday morning's commute.
With many spots dipping into near freezing, the possibility of freezing fog along with icy spots will be around for Friday morning's commute.
LA fires: Clippers owner Steve Ballmer donates $15M to relief efforts
Steve and Connie Ballmer donated $15 million in emergency funding to those impacted by the LA fires.
Steve and Connie Ballmer donated $15 million in emergency funding to those impacted by the LA fires.
Seattle weather: Cool blast of air for this weekend
January has gotten off to a cool start already with more cold air on the way. A ridge of high pressure will keep much of our area in a cool, dry, northwesterly flow through next week.
January has gotten off to a cool start already with more cold air on the way. A ridge of high pressure will keep much of our area in a cool, dry, northwesterly flow through next week.
Update on bomb cyclone federal assistance
Congressional leaders are asking President Biden to declare a "Federal Disaster Declaration" due to the recent bomb cyclone in western Washington.
Congressional leaders are asking President Biden to declare a "Federal Disaster Declaration" due to the recent bomb cyclone in western Washington.
Seattle weather: Morning fog, sunshine in the forecast
FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Ilona McCauley has your latest western Washington weather forecast!
FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Ilona McCauley has your latest western Washington weather forecast!
CA residents get a look at wildfire destruction
A week after deadly wildfires exploded through Southern California, some people are getting a first look at their homes.
A week after deadly wildfires exploded through Southern California, some people are getting a first look at their homes.
LA fires containment update: Firefighters make gains as windy conditions ease
Windy weather conditions eased up on Wednesday, allowing firefighters in the Los Angeles area to make gains on battling wildfires. Here's when the Santa Ana winds could return.
Windy weather conditions eased up on Wednesday, allowing firefighters in the Los Angeles area to make gains on battling wildfires. Here's when the Santa Ana winds could return.