high 60s and cloud cover on Thursday and Friday
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Cloudy with a chance of rain Thursday and Friday. Plenty of sunshine and low 70s over the weekend.

Pierce Co. worries about firefighter exodus over vaccine mandate

Fire chiefs and union leaders in Pierce County, Washington, say about 30 percent of their departments or membership have yet to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and they worry that a vaccinate mandate will prompt people to quit.

Olympia's long summer dry stretch reaches 70 straight days without rain

Monday marked the 70th day in a row without measurable rain in the capital city, far shattering the previous dry streak record of 55 days set in the summer of 1960.

A little rain on the way

Today will be another sweet August day with mostly sunny skies and highs around normal - upper 70s.  Some clouds will roll in late in the day ahead of a weather system bringing a little rain tomorrow and Friday.

Temps near 80 on Wednesday
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Puget Sound could have a chance of passing showers later in the week

Hilary Franz announces new temporary airbase to help battle wildfires
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Commissioner of Public Lands, Hilary Franz, announced a new airbase that will be a staging area for large aircrafts to carry and drop fire retardant.

Sunshine with a bit of haze

Today and tomorrow will be perfect August days with abundant sunshine and highs around normal – upper 70s.  Except for one thing – the potential for smoke from Eastern Washington wildfires causing the skies to be hazy.  There is a light wind from the east that is pushing the smoke over the Cascades this morning.  So far, air quality is good (green dots) across the state.  Hopefully whatever smoke wafts over the Cascades will stay aloft and air quality will stay good.

Waverly, Tennessee: 7-month-old twins among 22 dead in floods

Search crews continue to look for several missing people after heavy rains pummeled Middle Tennessee, killing at least 22 — including a pair of infant twins.

low to mid 70s predicted for most of the week
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Sunny and slight clouds throughout the week. Good weather predicted for the sports-packed weekend

Awesome August weather

We're starting out with clouds this morning, but the afternoon will be mostly sunny with highs around 70.  Normal for this time of the year is 77, so we'll be below normal, but comfortable!

Tennessee flooding: At least 22 dead, dozens more missing

At least 22 people were killed and rescue crews searched desperately Sunday amid shattered homes and tangled debris for dozens of people still missing after record-breaking rain sent floodwaters surging through Middle Tennessee.