Fake Freeze

Is It Time for Seattle to Embrace Air Conditioning?

How newcomers and new construction are changing our city's AC landscape.

05/29/2019 By Darren Davis

Shade Index

7 Signs It's Spring in Seattle

Witness our native fauna as they emerge from winter.

02/26/2019 By Mac Hubbard

Hard Winter

Three local business owners weigh in on the “brutal” side effects of our winter wonderland.

02/13/2019 By Stefan Milne

Slush Advisory

Constructing a classic sculpture in this town is not child’s play.

Snow Days

A brief guide to school cancellations, bad weather driving, and cozy indoor escapes.

Shade Index

Your rain shell won’t save you now.

12/18/2018 By Mac Hubbard

Editor's Note

The city’s reaction to snowfall is comical, until it isn’t.

Explainer

Our climate may not be prone to blizzards, but mere inches of the white stuff can paralyze Seattle. Here’s what the city does to keep up.

11/20/2018 By Jaime Archer

I'm New Here

Guess what? We don't actually get that much rain.

08/20/2015 By David Laskin

Back Fence

Six things Seattleites should stop talking about.