NOAA Current Watches

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 285, AND 624... The strong winds have started to calm some and the RHs are beginning to rise, thus ending the critical nature of the conditions which prompted the need for a Red Flag Warning. Red Flag Warning 2022-09-27T19:50:00-07:00 2022-09-27T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0031.000000T0000Z-220928T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 285, AND 624... * AFFECTED AREA...In northern California...the northeastern portions of Fire Weather Zone 284, and most of Fire Weather Zone 285, including the Barnes Fire. In Oregon...Fire Weather Red Flag Warning 2022-09-27T14:00:00-07:00 2022-09-27T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0031.220927T2100Z-220928T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 285 IN CALIFORNIA AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624 IN OREGON...... The National Weather Service in Medford has upgraded the Fire Weather Watch to a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 8 PM PDT Tuesday. Red Flag Warning 2022-09-27T14:00:00-07:00 2022-09-27T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0028.220927T2100Z-220928T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0031.220927T2100Z-220928T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS 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 2022-09-26T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-26T19:00:00-07:00 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.0007.220926T1900Z-220927T0200Z/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 285, AND 624... * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. * AFFECTED AREA...In northern California...the northeastern portions of Fire Weather Zone 284, and most of Fire Weather Fire Weather Watch 2022-09-27T14:00:00-07:00 2022-09-27T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0028.220927T2100Z-220928T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM PDT MONDAY FOR DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 658 AND 659... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 7 PM PDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. Red Flag Warning 2022-09-26T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-26T19:00:00-07:00 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.UPG.KSEW.FW.A.0003.220926T1900Z-220927T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.FW.W.0007.220926T1900Z-220927T0200Z/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 285, AND 624... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. Fire Weather Watch 2022-09-27T14:00:00-07:00 2022-09-27T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0028.220927T2100Z-220928T0300Z/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 658 AND 659... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Fire Weather Watch for dry and unstable conditions, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. Fire Weather Watch 2022-09-26T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-26T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible 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.NEW.KSEW.FW.A.0003.220926T1900Z-220927T0200Z/

...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THURSDAY... The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency has continued an Air Quality Advisory, which is in effect until 11 AM PDT Thursday A Smoke Air Quality Advisory remains in effect for eastern Lane County. The Cedar Creek wildfire burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy Air Quality Alert 2022-09-23T10:55:00-07:00 2022-09-27T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Cascade Foothills in Lane County; Cascades in Lane County FIPS6 041039 UGC ORZ012 ORZ013 VTEC

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING ACROSS THE COLUMBIA BASIN ALONG I-90... * WHAT...Visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust Columbia Basin along I-90. Gusty west winds may kick up dust from recently worked agriculture lands. * WHERE...Coulee City, Othello, Wilbur, Grand Coulee, Odessa, Blowing Dust Advisory 2022-09-22T16:58:00-07:00 2022-09-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Moses Lake Area; Upper Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053025 053043 UGC WAZ034 WAZ035 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.DU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220923T0300Z/

...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT FRIDAY... The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency has continued the Air Quality Advisory for eastern Lane County until 11 AM PDT Friday. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through Friday morning. Air Quality Alert 2022-09-21T11:03:00-07:00 2022-09-22T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Cascade Foothills in Lane County; Cascades in Lane County FIPS6 041039 UGC ORZ012 ORZ013 VTEC

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Visibility less than one quarter mile in areas of dense fog. * WHERE...In Oregon, North Oregon Coast. In Washington, South Washington Coast. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT this morning. Dense Fog Advisory 2022-09-21T05:47:00-07:00 2022-09-21T09:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.FG.Y.0025.220921T1247Z-220921T1600Z/

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Visibility less than one quarter mile in areas of dense fog. * WHERE...In Oregon, North Oregon Coast. In Washington, South Washington Coast. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT this morning. Dense Fog Advisory 2022-09-21T05:47:00-07:00 2022-09-21T09:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely North Oregon Coast FIPS6 041007 041057 UGC ORZ001 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.FG.Y.0025.220921T1247Z-220921T1600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 658 AND 659... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect until 8 PM PDT this evening. Red Flag Warning 2022-09-20T11:25:00-07:00 2022-09-20T20:00:00-07:00 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.NEW.KSEW.FW.W.0006.220920T1825Z-220921T0300Z/

...Gusty north winds and dry conditions Tuesday... .North winds will increase down the Okanogan Valley Tuesday. Strong winds will be coupled with dry conditions Tuesday afternoon into the early evening increasing the potential for rapid spread of any new fires. Winds will peak in the early afternoon and decrease early Tuesday evening. Red Flag Warning 2022-09-20T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-20T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ703 VTEC /O.UPG.KOTX.FW.A.0006.220920T1900Z-220921T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.W.0011.220920T1900Z-220921T0200Z/

...Gusty north winds and dry conditions Tuesday... .North winds will increase down the Okanogan Valley into Tuesday. Strong winds will be coupled with dry conditions Tuesday afternoon into the early evening increasing the potential for rapid spread of any new fires. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON Fire Weather Watch 2022-09-20T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-20T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ703 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.A.0006.220920T1900Z-220921T0200Z/

...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... Lane Regional Air Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory, which is in effect until 11 AM PDT Wednesday. In Eugene and Springfield, air quality of “unhealthy for sensitive groups” is expected in the mornings with improved air quality each afternoon. Air Quality Alert 2022-09-16T10:45:00-07:00 2022-09-21T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Lane FIPS6 041039 UGC ORC039 VTEC

...Gusty north winds and dry conditions Tuesday... .North winds will increase down the Okanogan Valley Monday night into Tuesday. Strong winds will be coupled with dry conditions Tuesday afternoon into the early evening increasing the potential for rapid spread of any new fires. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON Fire Weather Watch 2022-09-20T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-20T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ703 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.A.0006.220920T1900Z-220921T0200Z/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate risk of sneaker waves expected. These are waves that have an unusually higher run up on beaches when compared to other observed waves. * WHERE...Beaches along the Southern Oregon Coast, including the Beach Hazards Statement 2022-09-19T12:25:00-07:00 2022-09-19T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Curry County Coast; South Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041011 041015 UGC ORZ021 ORZ022 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-220920T0400Z/

...Gusty north winds and dry conditions Tuesday... .North winds will increase down the Okanogan Valley Monday night into Tuesday. Strong winds will be coupled with dry conditions Tuesday afternoon into the early evening increasing the potential for rapid spread of any new fires. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON Fire Weather Watch 2022-09-20T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-20T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ703 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.A.0006.220920T1900Z-220921T0200Z/