Seattle weather: Sunny and warm Saturday

A quick shot at some much need rain early next week before afternoon temperatures again warm up in to the mid 80s.

Rain returns to Seattle early next week!
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Ilona McCauley is tracking the long-awaited(?) return of rain next Monday. This month has seen no rainfall, and has been the second-hottest July ever recorded in Seattle.

Seattle sees second-hottest July ever recorded

Feeling a bit overheated this month? There’s a reason for that — this July was the second-hottest July ever recorded in Seattle.

Seattle weather: More sun Friday, but rain returns early next week

Sunshine returns Friday in Western Washington, but a passing front will bring a chance of rain for the first time in weeks by Monday.

Black Canyon Fire burns 11,000 acres in Yakima County, residents evacuate

The Black Canyon Fire burning in central Washington has charred an estimated 11,099 acres, and some residents are evacuating for safety.

Yakima County declares emergency as Rimrock Retreat Fire reaches 13,000 acres

The Board of Yakima County Commissioners approved a Declaration of Emergency for the Rimrock Retreat Fire, which has spread more than 13,000 acres and forced residents to evacuate their homes. 

Dry conditions fueling fires in King County
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Wildfire season in our state is ramping up. In Seattle, fire crews have responded to more than 200 brush fires this month alone.

Friday will be mostly sunny, warmer temps
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We will be mostly sunny today with high temperatures back in the upper 70s. This weekend looks fantastic as well.

Brush fires surging in Seattle's dried up areas
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The Seattle Fire Department has responded to more than 200 calls for brush fires in July alone.

Brush fires surging in Seattle's dried up areas

The Seattle Fire Department has responded to more than 200 calls for brush fires in July alone.

Death Valley visitor suffers third-degree burns on feet amid extreme heat

The Death Valley tourist burned his feet walking barefoot on the popular Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, where temperatures exceeded 123 degrees F, park rangers said.

Wildfire smoke pours across America bringing haze from coast to coast

Hundreds of wildfires burning across the western U.S. and Canada are spewing dense smoke that is being carried hundreds, if not thousands, of miles away.

Morning clouds, afternoon sunshine Thursday
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Cloudy skies to start Thursday with a few areas of patchy drizzle, but the clouds will start clearing out by midday.

Seattle weather: Clouds to start Thursday

Morning clouds and even a few light sprinkles early Thursday, afternoon clearing and highs in the 70s.

Wildfires threaten communities in the West as Oregon fire closes interstate, creates its own weather

Firefighters in the West are scrambling as wildfires threaten communities in Oregon, California and Washington, with at least one Oregon fire so large that it is creating its own weather.