These states were unusually hot this summer, data shows
New data shows nearly every U.S. state saw extreme heat this summer. See which areas were hit hardest.
Seattle weather: Dramatically cooler in western WA on Wednesday
We're tracking much cooler temperatures around Western Washington on Wednesday, but it will still be warm.
Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene, Blue Ridge Parkway reopens near Asheville, North Carolina
A 26-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina reopened Monday, marking a major milestone in the state's recovery from Hurricane Helene, nearly a year after the historically devastating storm.
Seattle weather: Not as hot Wednesday, still above average and sunny
Wednesday will be warm and above average, but it will be much cooler compared to what we saw today. Highs in the mid to upper 70s with mostly sunny skies.
Mount St. Helens stokes fears of eruption as strong winds stir ash left from historic 1980 blast
Don't panic, Mount St. Helens is not erupting. Strong winds caused plumes of old ash to billow from the volcano's crater, leading to a false alarm that was quickly addressed by the USGS.
Seattle weather: Hot Tuesday with high fire danger
Tuesday will bring toasty temperatures in the mid to upper 80s, gusty Cascade gap winds, and low relative humidity to Western Washington.
Alaska shaken by 7 earthquakes in 1 day
Alaska has been shaken up by seven earthquakes on Sept. 16, according to the United States Geological Survey. We look at where they hit and how big they were.
Why Seattle area is under a Red Flag Warning
Most of western Washington is under a Red Flag Warning as high fire danger grows with rising temps in the 80s and increasing winds.
Seattle weather: Late summer heat Tuesday, high fire danger and gusty winds
Highs will be warm for this time of year Tuesday, with temperatures reaching the mid to upper 80s for some of the warmest spots.
2.9 magnitude earthquake reported on Whidbey Island, WA
A 2.9-magnitude earthquake struck on Whidbey Island Monday night.
Here's when fall 2025 starts in Seattle
While the weather's usually a telling sign, many are still wondering: When does fall officially start in Seattle?
Wildfire smoke to drift into greater Seattle area, impacting air quality
Changing wind patterns around the cascades are going to impact the amount of wildfire smoke descending into the Puget Sound region on Tuesday. We break down what to expect and how to protect yourself.
Seattle weather: Turning warm and hazy on Tuesday
After a cool and sunny Monday, temperatures will soar back into the 80s on Tuesday with hazy sunshine.



















