In anticipation of a hotter, drier climate, foresters across the Pacific Northwest have been testing new species of trees.

Changes to the region’s climate mean consumers have some new choices at the tree farm that are more suitable for hotter, drier summers.

Get into the festive holiday spirit with a critter that goes all out when decking its halls out: the graceful decorator crab.

Days of heavy rain from a strong atmospheric river triggered major flooding in western Washington state that topped all-time record crests in some areas. The heavy rain during the week of December ...

A state of emergency has been declared and tens of thousands of people have been ordered to leave their homes in Western Washington after historic rain left rivers at record levels across the state.

Western parts of the Pacific Northwestare facing flooding after an atmospheric river moved over the region. On Tuesday, Dec. 9, Washington and Oregon saw heavy rain that impacted local waterways, ...

Even for a region used to heavy rain, this week’s system has forecasters on edge. The heaviest rain is expected into Wednesday. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a San Francisco-based reporter on The Times’s ...

National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists have issued widespread warnings across the Pacific Northwest as an atmospheric river moves onshore, bringing the threat of floods, strong winds, and heavy ...

Snow is falling Monday from Kentucky to North Carolina. After a weekend of snow in the Midwest, the winter weather is focused farther south on Monday, with snow hitting Virginia, West Virginia and ...

Fueling the storm will be a “very impressive” source of moisture from an atmospheric river, forecasters said. Flooding is forecast on more than a dozen rivers in Washington and Oregon. By Amy Graff A ...

Courtesy of Graydon Myhre Rows of evergreen trees are lightly dusted with freshly fallen snow at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. This is where the Myhre family sells their ...

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – A private industry weather expert is calling for wetter than average winter conditions and normal temperatures from November through January for Pacific Northwest farmers.