Seattle weather: Dry stretch continues into August

Warmer weather will return to western Washington on Tuesday and Wednesday as a brief ridge of high pressure moves over the Pacific Northwest.

WA wildfires update: Burdoin Fire reaches 10,730 acres
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We are tracking several wildfires burning across Washington, including multiple brush fires that have ignited along Interstate 5.

Crews respond to brush fire on I-5 near Arlington, WA
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Crews are responding to a brush fire that grew rapidly along I-5 near the Arlington Airport Monday afternoon.

Seattle weather: Warmer weather ahead this week

The upcoming week will feature warming conditions and a chance of thunderstorms in the Cascades.

WA wildfires update: Burdoin Fire reached nearly 9,000 acres
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Level 3 evacuation orders are in place for the Burdoin Fire burning in Bingen, Washington. As of Monday morning, the wildfire had grown to 8,766 acres and remains 0% contained.

Seattle Weather: Warm Up by Wednesday

A disturbance will drop south out of British Columbia, bringing a chance of some showers and storms to mainly the Cascades.  Some spots east of the mountains will also have a chance at some much-needed rain.  

Gray Sunday in Seattle with a hotter workweek

Cloudy weather is in store in Seattle for much of Sunday, but late afternoon sunbreaks are a possibility. 

Russia lifts tsunami warning after series of strong quakes off Kamchatka Coast

A powerful series of undersea quakes, including a 7.4 magnitude tremor, struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Sunday, triggering tsunami warnings.

Seattle weather: Cloudy and Cool Before Mid Week Heat Returns

Below average rainfall in June and for the start of July has drought conditions are worsening.  However, the climate prediction center is forecasting slightly above rainfall possibilities for this week.  Rainfall will be very light and spotty in some spots. 

Gray and mild weather in Seattle this weekend

After experiencing highs in the mid-90s on Wednesday, we're tracking significantly more comfortable temperatures this weekend.