Ted Buehner
El Niño’s exit paves way for hurricane-force winds in Western Washington
The National Hurricane Center and NOAA recently released this season's hurricane outlook that begins on June 1.10 hours ago
Ted Buehner
From soggy to sunny: This week’s Washington weather roller coaster
This week’s weather is expected to rebound to warmer and drier conditions, but not before yet one more period of wet weather.2 days ago
Ted Buehner
Buehner: Will it rain (like always) during Memorial Day Weekend?
The Memorial Day Weekend, the unofficial start to the summer season, is upon us. As travelers hit the road, what kind of weather is in store?6 days ago
Ted Buehner and Micki Gamez
Memorial Day Weekend gearing up to be one of region’s biggest travel days
AAA estimates 43.8 million people will travel 50 miles or more during the upcoming Memorial Day Weekend – approaching 2005’s record of 44 million travelers.7 days ago
Ted Buehner
Washington weather will feel like a yo-yo this week before the holiday weekend
It's the week before what many people feel is the first summer holiday weekend of the year and the weather in Washington will feel like a yo-yo.9 days ago
Ted Buehner
Mount St. Helens anniversary: Buehner’s personal chronicle of the catastrophe as a forecaster
Right away, I could tell something big had happened. The pilot told me he was on the south side of the mountain when Mount St. Helens blew.13 days ago
Steve Coogan
Will the northern lights be visible again this week? It’s less likely
The northern lights captivated Western Washington and many parts of the U.S. Will they be visible again this week? It's less likely.15 days ago
Ted Buehner
Buehner: Will last weekend’s ‘summer weather’ stretch through the week?
By Friday, a weak weather system tracking east into Western Canada will likely bring some cloudiness and cooler temperatures back into Western Washington.16 days ago
Ted Buehner
Does Washington get tornadoes? Here’s what you need to know:
In recent weeks, there has been a rash of tornadoes across the nation but several listeners recently asked: does Washington get tornadoes?17 days ago
Julia Dallas
Northern lights grace Western Washington skies
For those who were in the right spot at the right time, you saw the northern lights in Western Washington late Friday or early Saturday.19 days ago
Ted Buehner
Buehner: Seattle’s first 80-degree days are fast approaching
While last weekend was cool and soggy at times, the region's weather is set to have its first collection of 80-degree days.20 days ago
Ted Buehner
Much needed rain coming to Western Washington this weekend
The warm sunshine in Western Washington is going to take some time off this weekend. A Pacific frontal system is expected to bring rainfall.26 days ago
Ted Buehner
Buehner: May weather to bring sunshine, boating season
April showers will hang on through the final days of the month before giving way to sunshine on May 1 to kick off boating season.30 days ago
Ted Buehner
Southern California has received more rain than Western Washington
In Southern California, Los Angeles recorded 18.8 inches – 5.9 more inches than Western Washington, according to SEA.1 month ago
Ted Buehner
Will a ‘Heat Dome’ be part of the upcoming Seattle summer?
The National Weather Service sees a possible 'Heat Dome' coming to Seattle this summer with high temperatures possible.1 month ago
Ted Buehner
Buehner: This week’s weather includes meteor showers, a pink moon, near-70 degree days
The Lyrid meteor shower that peaked over the past weekend but will continue Monday night before fading as April ends.1 month ago
Ted Buehner
Buehner: What led to Washington drought as wildfires, rainbows on the horizon
DOE declared a Washington drought emergency. History shows below-average precipitation years often create more wildfires and wildfire smoke.1 month ago
Ted Buehner
Buehner: Puget Sound Convergence Zone brings sunshine, showers, rainbows
Spring is here and with it comes the mix of sunny days and days with showers. Spring is also the peak time for the Puget Sound Convergence Zone.1 month ago
Heather Bosch
Washington remains in the grips of drought, will stay there
The State of Washington Department of Ecology this week declared a new drought declaration for most of the entire state.1 month ago
Julia Dallas
Brace yourself for weeks of poor air quality in 2024, Seattle residents
Unfortunately, bad air quality will plague the Seattle area for three weeks this year. And the trend is projected to get worse.1 month ago
Ted Buehner
This week’s weather: April showers to bring May flowers
Perhaps these additional April showers will bring May flowers as the days continue to get longer. Monday will mark the year’s first 8 p.m. sunset.1 month ago
Total solar eclipse wows North America. Clouds part just in time for most
MESQUITE, Texas (AP) — A chilly, midday darkness fell across North America on Monday as a total solar eclipse raced across the continent, thrilling those lucky enough to behold the spectacle through clear skies. Street lights blinked on and the planets came into view, as the moon shrouded the sun for a few minutes across […]2 months ago
Ted Buehner
Week in weather: Solar eclipse passes; water supply a concern with low snowpack
This week leads off with a rare partial solar eclipse in Washington, with temperatures warming up mid-week.2 months ago
Julia Dallas
Cliff Mass gives take on Monday’s solar eclipse: Will it be worth watching?
While the solar eclipse will awe those in Maine and other states, a UW meteorologist says here in Washington not so much.2 months ago
