First 80-Degree Mother’s Day in a Decade?
Break out the sunscreen and fire up the barbecues, Seattle—a spectacular weekend is on tap.
After a couple of days of cooler temperatures (to wit, we missed tying the all-time record low for today by...
Seattle in Bullseye of Convergence Zone
It’s our turn to get picked on.
Typically, the Puget Sound Convergence Zone—which brings persistent precipitation to a narrow swath of land—affects the Everett area, bypassing Seattle and most of its suburbs. Every now and...
More Sun, More 70s
Welcome to the warmest day of the year.
Today’s high temperature at Sea-Tac Airport reached 74 degrees, besting our previous record for 2012 of 70, set only two weeks ago. The warmth isn’t going anywhere,...
Perfect Weather…For Getting Your Taxes Done
Haven’t done your taxes yet? Spent the past two sun-splashed weekends hanging outside, instead of with your 2011 tax return?
Worry not, procrastinators. A timely assist from Mother Nature is on the way. Come Monday,...
Below Average Rainfall, At Last
Normally, being classified as below average isn’t a good thing.
You don’t want to be known as a below average student, or a less-than-stellar employee. You don’t want to be labeled a subpar sports team (Mariners,...
First Dry Easter in Eight Years?
On Easter Sunday, April 11, 2004, amidst blazing blue skies, Seattle soared to a daily record high of 80 degrees. Not surprisingly, nary a drop of precipitation fell in the rain gauge at Sea-Tac...
Once Upon A Time, It Was Really Warm
Basking in the sun.
Swimming in the lake.
Working on your tan.
Odds are you were doing one of the above eight years ago, when Seattle set an all-time record for the warmest March day ever, topping...
