NOAA Current Watches

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... An Air Quality Alert for Smoke has been issued by the following agencies: Northwest Clean Air Agency Southwest Clean Air Agency until 11 AM PDT Monday. Air Quality Alert 2022-10-14T15:11:00-07:00 2022-10-17T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Island; Lewis; Skagit; Whatcom FIPS6 053029 053041 053057 053073 UGC WAC029 WAC041 WAC057 WAC073 VTEC

...WARM, DRY, AND WINDY CONDITIONS PERSIST THROUGH TODAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 660... * AFFECTED AREA...In Washington, Fire Weather Zone 660 Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills. * WINDS...Southeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Red Flag Warning 2022-10-16T12:15:00-07:00 2022-10-16T18:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ660 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-221017T0100Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 660... * AFFECTED AREA...In Washington, Fire Weather Zone 660 Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills. * WINDS...Southeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph, locally to 45 mph through early afternoon. Wind is expected to slowly Red Flag Warning 2022-10-16T04:50:00-07:00 2022-10-16T18:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ660 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-221017T0100Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 605 AND 607... * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zone 605 North Oregon Cascade Foothills and Fire Weather Zone 607 Mt. Hood National Forest West of Cascade Crest. * WINDS...Southeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Red Flag Warning 2022-10-16T04:50:00-07:00 2022-10-16T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Mt. Hood National Forest - West of Cascade Crest; North Oregon Cascade Foothills FIPS6 041005 041027 041047 041051 UGC ORZ605 ORZ607 VTEC /O.EXT.KPQR.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-221016T1900Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR MODERATE WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 658 AND 659... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 658 West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet and Fire Weather Zone 659 West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet. Red Flag Warning 2022-10-16T04:18:00-07:00 2022-10-16T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet; West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ658 WAZ659 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-221017T0000Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 617, 621, AND 623... * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * AFFECTED AREA...In ORZ617...portions of Fire weather zone Red Flag Warning 2022-10-16T04:18:00-07:00 2022-10-16T09:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Siskiyou Mountains; Southern Oregon Cascades; Umpqua National Forest FIPS6 041019 041029 041033 041035 UGC ORZ617 ORZ621 ORZ623 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-221016T1600Z/

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor Freeze Warning 2022-10-16T04:00:00-07:00 2022-10-16T09:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Grande Ronde Valley FIPS6 041061 UGC ORZ049 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FZ.W.0006.221016T1100Z-221016T1600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 605, 607, AND 660... * AFFECTED AREA...In Washington, Fire Weather Zone 660 Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills. * WINDS...East 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Red Flag Warning 2022-10-15T16:50:00-07:00 2022-10-16T18:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ660 VTEC /O.EXT.KPQR.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-221017T0100Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 605, 607, AND 660... * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zone 605 North Oregon Cascade Foothills, Fire Weather Zone 607 Mt. Hood National Forest West of Cascade Crest and Fire Weather Zone 608 Red Flag Warning 2022-10-15T16:50:00-07:00 2022-10-16T06:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Mt. Hood National Forest - West of Cascade Crest; North Oregon Cascade Foothills; Willamette National Forest FIPS6 041005 041027 041039 041043 041047 041051 UGC ORZ605 ORZ607 ORZ608 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-221016T1300Z/

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT SUNDAY... An Air Pollution Advisory, issued by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, remains in effect for Coos County until 8 AM PDT Sunday. The Cedar Creek Fire in Willamette National Forest, combined with occasional easterly winds, is likely to cause air quality of Air Quality Alert 2022-10-14T12:03:00-07:00 2022-10-16T08:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Coos FIPS6 041011 UGC ORC011 VTEC

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... An Air Pollution Advisory issued by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality remains in effect until 11 AM PDT Monday. Smoke from the Cedar Creek Fire in Willamette National Forest, along with stagnant conditions, is expected to continue to result in air quality in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups to Unhealthy range over Air Quality Alert 2022-10-14T12:03:00-07:00 2022-10-16T08:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Douglas FIPS6 041019 UGC ORC019 VTEC

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR MODERATE WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 658 AND 659... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 658 West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet and Fire Weather Zone 659 West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet. Red Flag Warning 2022-10-15T14:56:00-07:00 2022-10-16T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet; West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ658 WAZ659 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-221017T0000Z/

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected. * WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 9 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor Freeze Warning 2022-10-16T04:00:00-07:00 2022-10-16T09:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Grande Ronde Valley FIPS6 041061 UGC ORZ049 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FZ.W.0006.221016T1100Z-221016T1600Z/

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... An Air Quality Alert for Smoke has been issued by the following agencies: Olympic Region Clean Air Agency Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Washington State Department of Ecology Air Quality Alert 2022-10-14T15:11:00-07:00 2022-10-16T14:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Clallam; Grays Harbor; Jefferson; King; Kitsap; Mason; Pierce; San Juan; Snohomish; Thurston FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 053033 053035 053045 053053 053055 053061 053067 UGC WAC009 WAC027 WAC031 WAC033 WAC035 WAC045 WAC053 WAC055 WAC061 WAC067 VTEC

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... An Air Quality Alert for Smoke has been issued by the following agencies: Northwest Clean Air Agency Southwest Clean Air Agency until 11 AM PDT Monday. Air Quality Alert 2022-10-14T15:11:00-07:00 2022-10-16T14:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Island; Lewis; Skagit; Whatcom FIPS6 053029 053041 053057 053073 UGC WAC029 WAC041 WAC057 WAC073 VTEC

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR MODERATE WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 658 AND 659... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 658 West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet and Fire Weather Zone 659 West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet. Red Flag Warning 2022-10-15T11:09:00-07:00 2022-10-16T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet; West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ658 WAZ659 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-221017T0000Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 617, 621, AND 623... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from midnight tonight to 9 AM PDT Sunday. Red Flag Warning 2022-10-16T00:00:00-07:00 2022-10-16T09:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Siskiyou Mountains; Southern Oregon Cascades; Umpqua National Forest FIPS6 041019 041029 041033 041035 UGC ORZ617 ORZ621 ORZ623 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0032.221016T0700Z-221016T1600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 605, 607, AND 660... * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zone 605 North Oregon Cascade Foothills and Fire Weather Zone 607 Mt. Hood National Forest West of Cascade Crest. In Washington, Fire Weather Zone Red Flag Warning 2022-10-15T04:46:00-07:00 2022-10-16T06:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ660 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-221016T1300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 605, 607, AND 660... * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zone 605 North Oregon Cascade Foothills and Fire Weather Zone 607 Mt. Hood National Forest West of Cascade Crest. In Washington, Fire Weather Zone Red Flag Warning 2022-10-15T04:46:00-07:00 2022-10-16T06:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Mt. Hood National Forest - West of Cascade Crest; North Oregon Cascade Foothills FIPS6 041005 041027 041047 041051 UGC ORZ605 ORZ607 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-221016T1300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 608... * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zone 608 Willamette National Forest. * WINDS...East 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. Red Flag Warning 2022-10-15T04:46:00-07:00 2022-10-16T06:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Willamette National Forest FIPS6 041039 041043 UGC ORZ608 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-221016T1300Z/