Wildland crews prep for state wildfire season
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Washington is already seeing devastating wildfires on the east side, prompting urgent preparations at the State Fire Academy in North Bend.

Seattle weather: Sunny, warm start to the week

The FOX 13 Weather Team has issued a Weather Alert Day for Tuesday and Wednesday as the days will be the hottest of the stretch during this time.

Level 3 evacuations issued for Grant County, WA campground

A fast-moving wildfire has prompted Level 3 "GO!" evacuation orders for the Sun Lakes Campground in Grant County on Monday.

Multiple burn bans in effect for areas in western WA

A spell of hot, dry weather has triggered burn bans across King County, Snohomish County and Bainbridge Island to lower the risk of wildfires.

Burn bans in effect for areas in western WA
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The forecast for hotter and drier weather has led to burn bans in multiple counties across western Washington.

Seattle Weather: Heating up to start the workweek

We will be seeing a very similar weather set up as last week when many in Western Washington saw temperatures soaring into the 90s.  A ridge of high pressure, along with a thermal low off the coast will increase the offshore flow beginning Monday afternoon, sending highs back to near records through the middle of the week. 

Seattle weather: Heat advisory through midweek

The hottest weather of the stretch is expected Tuesday. Seattle could tie or break its daily temperature record with afternoon highs near 92 degrees.

Seattle weather: Record heat returns early this week

Saturday brought cooler weather conditions to the Puget Sound region, with many folks seeing a good 15-degree temperature drop compared to Friday.  Some will see a few morning clouds, especially along the coast, but afternoon highs will be warmer with many seeing temperatures near the low 80s. 

‘Show Your Stripes Day’: These cities had the most higher-than-average temperatures

As communities prepare to mark “Show Your Stripes Day” on June 20, new climate data reveals just how dramatically temperatures have risen over the past century.

Seattle weather: Temperatures in 90s return for next workweek

Looking ahead at the work week, there will be a Weather Alert Day as hot temperatures combine with dry conditions and elevated fire danger by Tuesday.

Too hot for hops: France bans booze at music festival, many public places

Festival-goers in France who were looking forward to having a beer during the country’s major musical celebration, Fete de la Musique, may have to find something else to sip on. 

3 Grand Canyon deaths blamed on the heat as 100+ degree days continue

Temperatures are expected to reach triple digits again this week at the Grand Canyon, which has seen an increasing number of heat-related incidents, including the deaths of three hikers.

Seattle weather: Morning clouds to sunshine Saturday, highs in the mid 70s

Onshore flow moves in on Saturday, which will bring clouds to start the weekend. It will be a mostly cloudy start to the day, but clouds will break up by the afternoon. Full 7-day forecast is now available.

Seattle weather: Sunny, hot days continue
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FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Claire Anderson has your latest western Washington weather forecast.

Seattle weather: Cooler Saturday, 90s return next week

Tuesday will be a Weather Alert Day as residents should prepare for significant heat and elevated fire danger.