Seattle weather: Warm and hazy weekend ahead
Starting our Friday morning with showers, lightning, and smoke in Western Washington! We observed scattered showers and even heard rumbles of thunder early this morning in the southern part of the state as a weak disturbance moves northward.
Starting our Friday morning with showers, lightning, and smoke in Western Washington! We observed scattered showers and even heard rumbles of thunder early this morning in the southern part of the state as a weak disturbance moves northward.
Maui County sues Hawaiian Electric for damages
Maui County is suing the Hawaiian Electric Company for damages caused by the devastating and deadly wildfires earlier this month.
Maui County is suing the Hawaiian Electric Company for damages caused by the devastating and deadly wildfires earlier this month.
Training to fight wildfires in Western Washington
Several new recruits and seasoned firefighters with Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue are training to fight wildfires in Western Washington.
Several new recruits and seasoned firefighters with Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue are training to fight wildfires in Western Washington.
Warm temps to return this weekend
Highs this weekend will skyrocket to the upper 80s. Some outlying communities could even experience the low 90s Saturday and Sunday.
Highs this weekend will skyrocket to the upper 80s. Some outlying communities could even experience the low 90s Saturday and Sunday.
Seattle weather: Heat is on this weekend along with hazy to smoky skies at times
Warmer highs this weekend along with some hazy skies. We're tracking the heat and air quality for Western WA.
Warmer highs this weekend along with some hazy skies. We're tracking the heat and air quality for Western WA.
Hotter temps on the way this weekend
We'll start to see less smoke in the area, and we can look forward to a chance of showers next week.
We'll start to see less smoke in the area, and we can look forward to a chance of showers next week.
'It's just a matter of time': Crews training to battle wildfires in western Washington
Fire agencies on this side of the Cascade Mountains are preparing for emergencies as temperatures get hotter and conditions get drier.
Fire agencies on this side of the Cascade Mountains are preparing for emergencies as temperatures get hotter and conditions get drier.
Seattle weather: Smoke, sunshine and heat ahead
Get ready for temperatures to soar in the coming days. Highs this weekend will skyrocket to the upper 80s. Some outlying communities could even experience the low 90s Saturday and Sunday.
Get ready for temperatures to soar in the coming days. Highs this weekend will skyrocket to the upper 80s. Some outlying communities could even experience the low 90s Saturday and Sunday.
Slightly warmer Thursday
As we push through Thursday, winds will start to move smoke from fires burning in Eastern WA and British Columbia into Western WA again. Most of us will continue with "good" air quality values through much of the day, but a few areas will endure moderate reading.
As we push through Thursday, winds will start to move smoke from fires burning in Eastern WA and British Columbia into Western WA again. Most of us will continue with "good" air quality values through much of the day, but a few areas will endure moderate reading.
Seattle weather: Drier, warmer conditions the rest of the week
More sunshine and warmer highs as we close out the week. Chances for mountain thunderstorms return into Friday.
More sunshine and warmer highs as we close out the week. Chances for mountain thunderstorms return into Friday.
Seattle weather: Drier, warmer conditions the rest of the week
More sunshine and warmer highs as we close out the week. Chances for mountain thunderstorms return into Friday.
More sunshine and warmer highs as we close out the week. Chances for mountain thunderstorms return into Friday.
FEMA approves $2.4M to fight Gray Fire, Oregon Fire burning near Spokane
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized federal funds to help crews put out the Gray Fire and the Oregon Fire, currently blazing through Spokane County.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized federal funds to help crews put out the Gray Fire and the Oregon Fire, currently blazing through Spokane County.
Seattle weather: Sunshine returns Wednesday afternoon
Showers hit the Puget Sound area early Wednesday morning, but drier and sunnier weather returns for the afternoon.
Showers hit the Puget Sound area early Wednesday morning, but drier and sunnier weather returns for the afternoon.
Staying active on poor air quality days
Wildfire smoke turned out famous views of the mountains and the Sound into a murky skyline this week. The haze not only makes going outdoors uncomfortable - it's also dangerous.
Wildfire smoke turned out famous views of the mountains and the Sound into a murky skyline this week. The haze not only makes going outdoors uncomfortable - it's also dangerous.
Washington wildfires still burning after rain
Rain across Washington state brought some much needed relief for firefighters battling wildfires, though some are still burning.
Rain across Washington state brought some much needed relief for firefighters battling wildfires, though some are still burning.
Wednesday will start with clouds, some spotty showers
Most of us start out cloudy Wednesday in the upper 50s and a few of us will see spotty showers, otherwise look for clearing skies through the day.
Most of us start out cloudy Wednesday in the upper 50s and a few of us will see spotty showers, otherwise look for clearing skies through the day.
Deputies: Pair from Tacoma pretend to be firefighters, loot Spokane homes abandoned during wildfires
Two people from Tacoma were arrested after deputies say they took advantage of people who were forced to evacuate as several wildfires razed through Spokane.
Two people from Tacoma were arrested after deputies say they took advantage of people who were forced to evacuate as several wildfires razed through Spokane.
Seattle weather: Filtered sunshine, cooler highs with a chance for showers Wednesday
Staying cooler with a chance for a few showers through mid-week with warmer highs and sunny skies Thursday into the weekend.
Staying cooler with a chance for a few showers through mid-week with warmer highs and sunny skies Thursday into the weekend.
Temps expected to rise as the week goes on
FOX 13 forecaster Erin Mayovsky has a lookahead at the conditions this week.
FOX 13 forecaster Erin Mayovsky has a lookahead at the conditions this week.
2nd person found dead in eastern Washington wildfires, hundreds of structures burned
Authorities say a second person has died in wildfires in eastern Washington state that have burned hundreds of structures and briefly closed a section of an interstate.
Authorities say a second person has died in wildfires in eastern Washington state that have burned hundreds of structures and briefly closed a section of an interstate.