After soaking rain, hottest days of the year headed to Western Washington

Rain Monday into Tuesday is the most widespread, soaking rain that many of us have seen since April. This is beneficial moisture — even if it happens at a time of year more tourists are arriving and kids are gearing up for the start of summer.

Good news because summer weather is headed our way in days.

Unlike with small weather systems or the question of “will it rain or not,” large temperature swings — or in this case a heat wave lasting multiple days — are often able to be forecast seven or more days out…

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