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Showers and afternoon thunderstorms likely Saturday with highs near 55°F. Mountain passes may see snow and mariners should expect choppy seas.
King County issued a stay‑out advisory for Green Lake after tests detected toxic cyanobacteria at the west beach. Officials are posting signs and monitoring water quality.
Cool, windy Friday in Seattle with showers likely and possible thunderstorms. Gusts near 24 mph and a small‑craft advisory for Puget Sound.
Breezy start with gusts near 30 mph and a chance of light rain this afternoon. Cooler, showery weather will stick around through Saturday.
As Seattle warms, parks and targeted plantings are being framed as public‑health tools. City data shows a shrinking canopy and big gaps that advocates say must be closed fast.
Morning showers and breezy afternoon winds for Seattle today. Small Craft Advisory in effect for nearby waters.
Some Deming residents say county evacuation texts never arrived as the Nooksack River washed homes away in December 2025. An investigation found a planned alert system never went live.
Sunny and warm this afternoon with highs near 78°F. Rain likely after 11 p.m. Tuesday into Wednesday.
Morning clouds give way to sunshine and highs near 68°F Monday. Tuesday warms into the upper 70s; showers possible Wednesday.
Cool, partly cloudy Sunday in Seattle with highs near 66°F. A Small Craft Advisory runs through early Monday in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
A female gray whale — the 18th this season — washed ashore near the Long Beach Peninsula. Cascadia Research says many examined whales show malnutrition.
Clear start and a mostly sunny Saturday with highs near 70; a weak front brings more clouds and a slight shower chance Sunday. Warmer early next week.
Gray morning clears to sun with highs near 67°F; small craft advisory eased early and the weekend warms into the low 70s.
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