NOAA Current Watches

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures in the mid to upper 90s in the north Valley, slightly cooler south of Salem. * WHERE...In Oregon, Lower Columbia, Greater Portland Metro Area, Central Willamette Valley and South Willamette Valley. In Washington, I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County and Greater Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:49:00-07:00 2022-08-18T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ022 WAZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220819T0500Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures in the mid 90s. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills and Cascade Foothills in Lane County. In Washington, South Washington Cascade Foothills. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT Thursday. Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:49:00-07:00 2022-08-18T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Cascade Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ040 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220819T0500Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures of 95 to 100. * WHERE...In Oregon, Upper Hood River Valley, Western Columbia River Gorge and Central Columbia River Gorge. In Washington, Western Columbia River Gorge and Central Columbia River Gorge. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT Thursday. Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:49:00-07:00 2022-08-18T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053059 UGC WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220819T0500Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures in the mid to upper 90s in the north Valley, slightly cooler south of Salem. * WHERE...In Oregon, Lower Columbia, Greater Portland Metro Area, Central Willamette Valley and South Willamette Valley. In Washington, I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County and Greater Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:49:00-07:00 2022-08-18T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Willamette Valley; Greater Portland Metro Area; Lower Columbia; South Willamette Valley FIPS6 041003 041005 041009 041039 041043 041047 041051 041053 041067 041071 UGC ORZ005 ORZ006 ORZ007 ORZ008 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220819T0500Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures in the mid 90s. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills and Cascade Foothills in Lane County. In Washington, South Washington Cascade Foothills. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT Thursday. Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:49:00-07:00 2022-08-18T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Cascade Foothills in Lane County; Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills FIPS6 041005 041039 041043 UGC ORZ010 ORZ012 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220819T0500Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING BELOW 4000 FEET... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 96 below 4000 feet. Overnight lows in the mid 60s to low 70s. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Oregon Cascades and Cascades in Lane County. In Washington, South Washington Cascades. Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:49:00-07:00 2022-08-18T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Cascades in Lane County; Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041005 041027 041039 041043 041047 UGC ORZ011 ORZ013 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220819T0500Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures of 95 to 100. * WHERE...In Oregon, Upper Hood River Valley, Western Columbia River Gorge and Central Columbia River Gorge. In Washington, Western Columbia River Gorge and Central Columbia River Gorge. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT Thursday. Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:49:00-07:00 2022-08-18T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Upper Hood River Valley; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 041027 041051 UGC ORZ014 ORZ015 ORZ016 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220819T0500Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 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 2022-08-18T04:15:00-07:00 2022-08-18T22:00:00-07:00 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.0002.000000T0000Z-220819T0500Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures in the Cascade Valleys in the 90s are expected today. This will pose a very high risk of heat-related illness for locations below 2000 feet. Excessive Heat Warning 2022-08-18T04:14:00-07:00 2022-08-19T00:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220819T0700Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures in the mid 80s to mid 90s expected. This will pose a moderate to high risk of heat- related illness. * WHERE...Northwest Interior, Everett and Vicinity, Tacoma Area, Bellevue and Vicinity, East Puget Sound Lowlands, Lower Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:14:00-07:00 2022-08-19T00:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; East Puget Sound Lowlands; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053027 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ503 WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ511 WAZ512 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-220819T0700Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 106. * WHERE...In Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington, Simcoe Highlands, Kittitas Valley and Yakima Valley. In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon. Excessive Heat Warning 2022-08-18T04:13:00-07:00 2022-08-19T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220820T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 105. * WHERE...In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, Central Oregon, Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:13:00-07:00 2022-08-19T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053013 053071 UGC WAZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-220820T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 101. * WHERE...In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. In Oregon, Ochoco-John Day Highlands, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Wallowa County. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Friday. Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:13:00-07:00 2022-08-19T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northwest Blue Mountains FIPS6 053013 UGC WAZ030 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-220820T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 100. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur. Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:13:00-07:00 2022-08-19T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-220820T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 106. * WHERE...In Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington, Simcoe Highlands, Kittitas Valley and Yakima Valley. In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon. Excessive Heat Warning 2022-08-18T04:13:00-07:00 2022-08-19T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041055 041065 UGC ORZ041 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220820T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 105. * WHERE...In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, Central Oregon, Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:13:00-07:00 2022-08-19T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Oregon; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; North Central Oregon FIPS6 041017 041021 041031 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ044 ORZ507 ORZ508 ORZ510 ORZ511 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-220820T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 102. * WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley and John Day Basin. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur. Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:13:00-07:00 2022-08-19T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Grande Ronde Valley; John Day Basin FIPS6 041023 041061 041069 UGC ORZ049 ORZ505 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-220820T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 101. * WHERE...In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. In Oregon, Ochoco-John Day Highlands, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Wallowa County. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Friday. Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T04:13:00-07:00 2022-08-19T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Ochoco-John Day Highlands; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa County FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041049 041059 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ050 ORZ502 ORZ503 ORZ506 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-220820T0600Z/

...Abundant Lightning On Dry Fuels Expected Thursday... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 281, 284, 285, 617, 621, 622, 623, 624, AND 625... * Impacts: Lightning and high fire danger will likely result in new fire starts. Gusty thunderstorm winds could contribute to Red Flag Warning 2022-08-18T02:29:00-07:00 2022-08-18T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Rogue Valley; Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; Siskiyou Mountains; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties; Southern Oregon Cascades; Umpqua National Forest FIPS6 041019 041029 041033 041035 041037 UGC ORZ617 ORZ621 ORZ622 ORZ623 ORZ624 ORZ625 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-220819T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures of 95 to 105 degrees expected. * WHERE...In California, the valleys of western and central Siskiyou County. In Oregon, far eastern Curry County and portions of Josephine and Jackson Counties. This includes the Illinois, Applegate, Rogue, Shasta and Klamath River Valley Heat Advisory 2022-08-18T02:05:00-07:00 2022-08-18T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County FIPS6 041015 041029 041033 UGC ORZ024 ORZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220819T0600Z/