Thursday night update: So remember how last night I said the Air Quality Alert and Heat Advisory were expiring today? Yeah, about that...they were both extended 😅 The Air Quality Alert has been... view more →
Forecast Updates
Wednesday night update: One more day of the Heat Advisory and the Air Quality Alert! Mainly upper-80s around the Plateau today - the smoke was pretty thick. We stayed in the red "Unhealthy"... view more →
Tuesday night update: A Heat Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service, in addition to the Air Quality Alert. The Heat Advisory is in effect from 10am Wednesday to 10pm Thursday.... view more →
Monday mid-day update: the National Weather Service has issued an Air Quality Alert from noon today thru 5pm Wednesday, covering King, Kitsap, Pierce, Snohomish, and Thurston Counties. They're... view more →
It's gonna be a hot, smoky week around the Plateau to kick off the month of August. The gist is temps will ramp up throughout the week, as high as the low-90s by Thursday...but the worst smoke of... view more →
Happy Seafair Weekend, and the first weekend of August! Cooler weekend on tap, with a chance of some light showers…but shouldn’t put too much of a damper on outdoor plans. Best chance of showers... view more →
After the fairly active week we’ve had, a relatively low-key weekend sounds pretty nice! We’ll stay on the cloudier side, also meaning we’ll be on the cooler side - only topping out in the... view more →
Wednesday late-night update: that cell earlier this evening did put down some precip, though none of the lightning strikes were very close…the closest my weather station picked up was almost 20... view more →
Tuesday night update: Looks like we did make it to the mid-90s around the Plateau! Air quality, however, has gotten a tad worse…right on the upper limit of the “acceptable” range, before entering... view more →
Tuesday early-afternoon update: The Heat Advisory is now in effect until late tomorrow night! It was pretty hazy this morning too - air quality has degraded even since last night...still in the... view more →