Weather

Showers are expected Thursday morning, with drier but cloudy conditions in the afternoon and highs near average.

It will be much cooler and cloudier on Wednesday around the greater Seattle area, with showers returning to the area Thursday.

Wednesday will be much cooler with a few more clouds as we return to more fall-like conditions.

After being closed for several weeks, US 97 Blewett Pass reopened on Tuesday.

Tuesday could be Seattle’s last 70 degree day of 2025, with much cooler onshore winds arriving Wednesday. 

A powerful tornado struck Enderlin, North Dakota, on June 20, causing significant damage and leading to a rare EF5 classification after new research. Here's what went into the new research that led to the upgraded classification.

High pressure will continue to build Tuesday, warming high temperatures a few more degrees with plenty of sunshine.

The beginning of the week will feature chilly mornings and sunny afternoons with warm high temperatures, around 70 degrees.

A deadly tornado in Enderlin, North Dakota, on June 20 has been upgraded to an EF5, marking the first EF5 tornado in the United States in 12 years.

A ridge of high pressure will settle in, bringing plenty of sunshine for the first part of the week.  Offshore winds will lead to warm temperatures on Monday and Tuesday.   The Cascade foothills will see breezy conditions both Monday and Tuesday as well, with gusts around 30 mph. 

A 2.5-magnitude earthquake shook near Lynden, Washington, on Saturday.