Popular rockhounding areas along the Columbia Basin in Washington are hot spots for agates and fossils. The gemstone Carnelian is considered an agate. Courtesy WA Department of Natural Resources ...

NOAA released its 2024-2025 winter outlook in Oct., showing below average temperatures in Washington state. Courtesy of NOAA NOAA breaks its forecasts into three categories for each area ...

These illnesses are on the rise in Washington state this winter. Getty Images It’s called feeling under the weather for a reason. Winter often brings a spike in illnesses, and Washington state ...

Washington State Climatologist Guillaume Mauger said ... Scientists look at ocean temperatures along the equator to gauge the winter season for the United States. Trade winds push water east ...

Beginning Sunday, December 29, the winter sailing schedule will officially start on all ten routes with the Washington State Ferries (WSF) system. Annually, WSF switches from the busy summer ...