Quiet Wednesday weather, rain returns for St. Patrick's Day

It's a nice quiet weather day around Western Washington as we get a break between wet systems. Mostly cloudy skies will part Wednesday afternoon, bringing in more sunshine to the mix.

Japan earthquake: No tsunami expected for Washington

Officials with the National Weather Service in Seattle said that a tsunami is not expected for Washington after a powerful earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday. 

Seattle weather: A quieter Wednesday on tap with more showers for St. Patrick's Day

Pockets of heavy showers moved through Western Washington this evening. Some areas saw hail at times briefly, while folks in Eastern Washington experienced a few thunderstorms.

Tuesday showers, sunbreaks, and a chance of thunderstorms

Rain showers are moving through Western Washington this Tuesday morning. This afternoon will feature a mix of clouds and sun, and even a chance for thunderstorms.

More rain and mountain snow on tap tomorrow

Scattered showers, mountain snow, and gusty winds continue in the forecast tonight. Use caution on that early morning commute.

Seattle will be drenched in showers all week long!
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All good things must come to an end! After weeks of relatively lovely weather, FOX 13 Chief Meteorologist Lisa Villegas is tracking rain well into the weekend.

Solar storm triggers dazzling display of Northern Lights over Finland

A solar storm turned the skies a brilliant shade of green over Scandinavia Sunday night, just in time for St. Patricks' Day week.

Incredible Northern Lights dazzle Finland
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A beautiful display of the aurora borealis was captured in Lapland, Finland, on March 13. (Video: Jasim Sarker / Visit Lapland via Storyful)

New atmospheric river taking aim at Western Washington

After enjoying spectacular sunshine this morning, we're forecasting an atmospheric river event that will dump excessive rain across Western Washington.

Flood, landslide threat rising with another Northwest atmospheric river

Sloppy weather will continue through the first part of the work week as a couple of systems, including another atmospheric river, drop heavy rain and mountain snow at times.

Another atmospheric river bringing rain, flood concerns to Northwest
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Sloppy weather will continue through the first part of the work week as a couple of systems, including another atmospheric river, drop heavy rain and mountain snow at times.

Mountain snow, river flooding and landslides this week

Buckle up for rounds of lowland rain and mountain snow this week. We're also tracking the risk for landslides and river flooding by Tuesday.

Wet weather makes a comeback
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Buckle up for rounds of lowland rain and mountain snow this week. We're also tracking the risk for landslides and river flooding by Tuesday.�

Wet weekend ahead: Rain, wind, and mountain snow on the way around Puget Sound

Overnight temps around the metro will drop to near 40, while places to the southwest will cool even more into the mid 30s. Overall, our low temperatures will trend warmer over the next five days.