The Seattle Times
The Seattle Times is the most widely circulated daily newspaper in the Pacific Northwest. It was founded in 1891 and has been owned and operated by the Blethen family since 1896.
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It’s been 236 days since the last 80-degree day in Seattle, according to the National Weather Service, and the wait may soon be over. A high-pressure system — which causes air to descend rapidly, warming and drying along the way — will begin to build over Western Washington on Wednesday, strengthening at the end of the workweek. Forget about rain — we’re entering a sun-soaked spell with temperatures nearly tripping over themselves to reach 80 degrees. It will be “a pretty dramatic warm up over the next couple of days,”...