Morning clouds ease into sun with highs near 67°F; a cooler, wetter Memorial Day is likely. Boaters should watch advisories.

Pierce County warns rising temperatures and drought are increasing wildfire risk. A burn ban starts June 1 and residents are urged to prepare and enroll in alerts.

A sudden dust storm near Spangle last Wednesday dropped visibility to near zero and set off multiple collisions that closed U.S. 195.

Low clouds and patchy morning fog give way to mostly cloudy afternoons with highs near 64F. A warm-up into the low 70s is expected later this week.

The American Lung Association’s State of the Air 2026 ranks Seattle‑Tacoma eighth‑worst for daily PM2.5, driven largely by wildfire smoke. Health officials urge filtration, N95s and checking AQI.

Transient orcas were reported moving south past West Seattle this morning near the Fauntleroy ferry lanes. Viewers are advised to watch from shore and keep distance.

Cool morning clears to sunny afternoons with highs near 66°F. Small Craft Advisory will make the Strait choppy Monday afternoon into Tuesday.

A brief funnel cloud appeared over Normandy Park on May 16 and faded within minutes. Forecasters said it was short‑lived and caused no reported damage.

Morning fog gives way to mostly sunny afternoons and highs near 63°F. Small craft advisories will return this afternoon for parts of the Strait.

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.