2+ week, 5+ day ago   (163+ words) We’re finally getting a break from the heat, haze, and smoke. Onshore winds pushed much of the low-level haze out overnight, while low clouds are bringing cooler temperatures and cleaner air Wednesday. We could see a little drizzle Wednesday morning…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (461+ words) As we move into Saturday’s Pinpoint Alert Day with lightning in the forecast, state officials say they are watching an increased fire risk for the weekend. This comes after weeks of hot and dry weather causing brutal conditions for firefighters…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (255+ words) There is a high risk of new fire starts over the coming days — through the weekend into next week — as thunderstorms are once again forecast to dot the landscape of Washington starting late Friday night and lasting through Saturday. Saturday…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (161+ words) An Air Quality Alert was issued Wednesday for several cities in central and northeastern Washington due to wildfire smoke sweeping through the area. The alert encompasses 33 cities within Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, and Okanogan Counties and will remain active until…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (262+ words) Stock image of storm Dark clouds (Eugen Wais/EwaStudio - stock.adobe.com) A swirling area of low pressure — a cyclone — out in the Pacific Ocean will be slowly trekking northeast into week’s end, and eventually bring a threat of thunderstorms…...