Pro tip: Don’t go out when it’s raining ash With smoke from wildfires filling Seattle’s skies, Dr. Jeff Duchin has some advice for people with respiratory conditions, pregnant women, diabetics,... Lisa Brooks Emily Fox Stephen Gomes
Wildfire threatens two historic towns in Washington state Updated 6:45 p.m., 9/4/2017: A wildfire burning east of Seattle is threatening two historic mining towns. On Saturday, Gov. Jay Inslee declared a... Gil Aegerter
This week we're sweating out the news Are you hot? We're hot. It's hot. Not as hot as it could be because of the smoke from British Columbia's wildfires, but we're still in a heat wave with... Bill Radke
What does all this smoke in Seattle mean for your health? There are more than 20 wildfires burning in British Columbia right now, but that’s just one reason why the air in Seattle is junk right now. Matt Martin Bill Radke
A downside of nice Seattle weather: spontaneous combustion The warm weather made a welcome comeback in Seattle, but it's also caused a few problems. Three fires in the city in May were caused by spontaneous... Angela Nhi Nguyen
How far do Seattleites have to go for some GD sun?! This winter was one of the rainiest winters on record in Seattle. That got KUOW listener Tom Donnelly wondering, “How far from Seattle would you have to... Emily Fox
Where do you find sunshine close to Seattle? Jeannie Yandel speaks with KUOW's Morning Edition host Emily Fox about a question she is trying to answer as part of our Local Wonder series. The... Jeannie Yandel Emily Fox Matt Martin
PHOTOS: Old school Seattle in snow, failing at driving If you've lived in Seattle for a long time, you know that snow is unusual, and increasingly so. Isolde Raftery
How pretty you are in snow today, Seattle There is almost nothing so special as a snowy day in Seattle. They are rare, about once every other year, and when they hit, the city shuts down. Isolde Raftery Bond Huberman
Freezing temperatures and no space at some Seattle homeless shelters It's cold for everyone this week in the Northwest - especially those who are homeless. An estimated 4,500 people are without shelter in King County... Paige Browning