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Rainiest Day of the Year Looms; Even Wetter in Oregon

Didn’t we just have our wettest day of the year? It’s been less than three weeks since Seattle was drenched with 1.36 inches of rain on Oct. 30—beating out the 1.09 inches that fell on...

Stormy Stretch Starts Saturday

Halfway through November, we’re in a bit of a rainfall deficit. With just 1.96 inches in the rain gauge at Sea-Tac so far, we’re received only two-thirds of the Nov. 1-15 average—exactly an inch...

Another Wet Veterans Day

It’s Veterans Day, and it’s raining. Big surprise, considering Nov. 11’s recent soggy past. Since 2005, it’s rained on every Veterans Day in Seattle—an eight-year stretch of wetness rivaled only by one other November day, the...

Partly Sunny…and Partly Frosty

Mother Nature has put the chill on our warm weather recently—in Seattle, highs have cooled to near-average the past few days—and now, things are about to get downright frosty. With a cold air mass spreading...

Man, It’s Mild

You know it’s mild outside when the overnight low is warmer than the average high temperature for the day. That was the case early this morning, when the low temperature at Sea-Tac dropped to only...

Soggy Second Half Leads to Seattle’s Fifth-Wettest October

And you thought only politicians were masters at flip-flopping. October 2012 has pulled off an impressive about-face of its own, having gone from near-record dryness in the first third of the month to a top-five...

Something Wicked This Way Comes: Sandy to Slam East Coast

We could get over two inches of rain by the end of Halloween. In other words, one-fourth of what will inundate Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. in the same time span. While damp even by Seattle standards,...