The UW Dawgcast


August 24, 2023

Smoke, Thunderstorms, and Heat

Last updated 2:00 PM, Thursday, August 24th, 2023  By Joseph Renalds Hey Huskies! Tuesday night’s rain showers were a nice break from the heat and smokey conditions we have seen so far this month. Wednesday was nice too with mostly sunny skies and temperatures getting into the mid-70s. Though we will now be watching for…


August 18, 2023

Heat Moves Out, Smoke Moves In

Last updated 3:50 PM, Friday, August 18th, 2023  By Joseph Renalds Happy Friday Huskies! The heatwave finally being over is perfect for a Friday. This last week added four more 90 degrees or higher days to the 2023 tally bringing the total up to six. We can now put this heat in the past as…


August 14, 2023

August Heatwave Update

Last updated 11:50 PM, Monday, August 14th, 2023  By Joseph Renalds Happy Monday Huskies! Well the heatwave did not disappoint today. SeaTac Airport reached a toasty 94 degrees this afternoon after starting out with an overnight low of 71 degrees. If this low temperature is verified, it would only be the third time a low…


August 11, 2023

90 Degree Temperatures Return

Last updated 3:30 PM, Friday, August 11th, 2023  By Joseph Renalds Happy Friday Huskies! After a fairly comfortable start to the month of August, we will see a return to toastier conditions heading into next week. The rest of Friday will have temperatures top out around 80 degrees with an overnight low around 60. This…


August 4, 2023

Weekend Forecast Update

Last updated 11:40 PM, Friday, August 4th, 2023  By Joseph Renalds I hope everyone had a good Friday. The forecast for the weekend has changed quite a bit since yesterday’s blog. Instead of being clear and warm, it looks like there will be rain around the Seattle area and even the slight chance of a…


August 3, 2023

Seafair Weekend

Last updated 11:40 AM, Thursday, August 3rd, 2023  By Joseph Renalds Happy Thursday everyone! We just passed the halfway point of the UW summer break and the season is in full swing now around Seattle. We have Seafair Weekend coming up and temperatures are repeatedly in the 80s with sunny skies. Quite the gift from…