Hot weather, wildfire smoke, rain on tap over next few days in western WA

August 12, 2025

Western WA forecast: Hot weather, wildfire smoke, rain

The western WA forecast shows hot weather, potential wildfire smoke, and then rain over the…

MyNorthwest.com

BY HEATHER BOSCH

The Puget Sound region is in for another hot day Monday.

Meteorologist Ted Buehner said much of western Washington is under a heat advisory until 10 p.m. Tuesday.

“The only areas that aren’t are basically out on the coast and up in the Strait of Juan de Fuca,” Buehner explained. “Temperatures are going to be getting close to 90 degrees in the Seattle area. As you get closer to the south sound and down toward Portland, now you’re getting well into the 90s.”

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