Dead trees uncover truth of massive earthquake that current models don’t plan for
It’s no secret that the Seattle, and its metro area, are a ticking time bomb for seismic activity. New research has uncovered yet another possible danger, an earthquake twice as strong as what had previously been thought possible along the fault that passes over Seattle.
It’s no secret that the Seattle, and its metro area, are a ticking time bomb for seismic activity. New research has uncovered yet another possible danger, an earthquake twice as strong as what had previously been thought possible along the fault that passes over Seattle.
Seattle weather: Turning drier to end the week
Showers will wrap up Thursday, with drier and sunnier weather ahead heading into the weekend.
Showers will wrap up Thursday, with drier and sunnier weather ahead heading into the weekend.
2 lawsuits blame utility for eastern Washington fire that killed man and burned hundreds of homes
Two lawsuits have been filed against an electric utility for allegedly sparking a fire in eastern Washington that killed a man and burned approximately 240 homes.
Two lawsuits have been filed against an electric utility for allegedly sparking a fire in eastern Washington that killed a man and burned approximately 240 homes.
Tropical Storm Rina develops in busy Atlantic as nearby Tropical Storm Philippe maintains strength
The Atlantic Basin is still buzzing with activity with the development of Tropical Storm Rina on Thursday morning, and forecasters are still keeping their eyes on Tropical Storm Philippe.
The Atlantic Basin is still buzzing with activity with the development of Tropical Storm Rina on Thursday morning, and forecasters are still keeping their eyes on Tropical Storm Philippe.
Wildfires can make your red wine taste like an ashtray. These scientists want to stop that
The U.S. West Coast produces over 90% of America’s wine, but the region is also prone to wildfires — a combustible combination that spelled disaster for the industry in 2020 and one that scientists are scrambling to neutralize.
The U.S. West Coast produces over 90% of America’s wine, but the region is also prone to wildfires — a combustible combination that spelled disaster for the industry in 2020 and one that scientists are scrambling to neutralize.
Rainy start to the day, drier weekend ahead
Rainy start to the day, drier weekend ahead
Rainy start to the day, drier weekend ahead
Thursday Forecast: Scattered showers, cool temperatures and more sunbreaks
Showers continue in the forecast. Get ready for more accumulation as we roll through the day tomorrow. Here is a look at your forecast:
Showers continue in the forecast. Get ready for more accumulation as we roll through the day tomorrow. Here is a look at your forecast:
More rain on the way
Temps will be in the low 60s to end the week out.
Temps will be in the low 60s to end the week out.
Invest 91L to become tropical depression soon as Tropical Storm Philippe gains some strength in Atlantic
The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor a disturbance halfway between the Cabo Verde Islands and the Lesser Antilles, noting that a tropical depression or tropical storm is likely to form in the next day or so.
The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor a disturbance halfway between the Cabo Verde Islands and the Lesser Antilles, noting that a tropical depression or tropical storm is likely to form in the next day or so.
Children among 8 electrocuted as floods wreak havoc in South Africa's Western Cape
Heavy rainfall and gale-force winds since Sunday in South Africa's Western Cape led to the flooding of informal settlements that killed eight in two electrocution incidents.
Heavy rainfall and gale-force winds since Sunday in South Africa's Western Cape led to the flooding of informal settlements that killed eight in two electrocution incidents.
Seattle weather: Showers continue after heavy rain Wednesday morning
A area of low pressure will continue to weaken today as it moves through Western Washington, but showers will remain in some areas through the afternoon.
A area of low pressure will continue to weaken today as it moves through Western Washington, but showers will remain in some areas through the afternoon.
Heavy rain, gusty winds for Wednesday
Wednesday will be cool, and the rain will taper off for some. Keep your eyes peeled on the convergence zone. That's where we can expect additional rain accumulation in the afternoon.
Wednesday will be cool, and the rain will taper off for some. Keep your eyes peeled on the convergence zone. That's where we can expect additional rain accumulation in the afternoon.
How to report a power outage, what to do to prepare and stay safe during a storm
Whether it's after a storm or another severe weather event, power can be knocked out for days – or even weeks. We've got some tips to help you prepare so you're not caught off guard.
Whether it's after a storm or another severe weather event, power can be knocked out for days – or even weeks. We've got some tips to help you prepare so you're not caught off guard.
Louisiana governor requests federal help as Mississippi River saltwater intrusion threatens drinking water
Without enough freshwater flow, seawater is making its way up the Mississippi River and is expected to reach New Orleans by mid-October.
Without enough freshwater flow, seawater is making its way up the Mississippi River and is expected to reach New Orleans by mid-October.
Weather Alert Day: Heavy rain and gusty winds on Wednesday
It is going to be rough Wednesday morning on your commute! Expect widespread moderate-heavy rain along with gusty winds. Here is a look at your timeline:
It is going to be rough Wednesday morning on your commute! Expect widespread moderate-heavy rain along with gusty winds. Here is a look at your timeline:
Heavy rain Wednesday
We continue to see rain throughout the week.
We continue to see rain throughout the week.
Tropical Storm Philippe continues to struggle but Invest 91L expected to develop soon in Atlantic
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the central tropical Atlantic, noting that a tropical depression is likely to form in the next couple of days.
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the central tropical Atlantic, noting that a tropical depression is likely to form in the next couple of days.
Seattle weather: Heavy downpours Tuesday, wind and rain Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms are pushing into Western Washington on Tuesday as our pattern of wet weather continues.
Showers and thunderstorms are pushing into Western Washington on Tuesday as our pattern of wet weather continues.
More on and off showers Tuesday
Tuesday will bring more on and off showers, but late Tuesday into Wednesday another system will push into Western Washington, bringing a good amount of rain and gusty wind at times. This will be the day to watch this week.
Tuesday will bring more on and off showers, but late Tuesday into Wednesday another system will push into Western Washington, bringing a good amount of rain and gusty wind at times. This will be the day to watch this week.
Here’s when to expect the first freeze of the season
Average weather conditions over many years provide guidance on when to expect the season’s first 32-degree temperature. Here's what's predicted for your area.
Average weather conditions over many years provide guidance on when to expect the season’s first 32-degree temperature. Here's what's predicted for your area.



















