NOAA Current Watches

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR PORTIONS OF FIRE WEATHER ZONES 285...624 AND 625... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from 2 PM Monday to 8 PM PDT Tuesday. * Impacts: Lightning and high fire danger will likely result in Red Flag Warning 2022-08-08T14:00:00-07:00 2022-08-09T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 ORZ625 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0015.220808T2100Z-220810T0300Z/

...VERY DRY AND HOT TODAY AWAY FROM THE COAST WITH INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE CASCADES AND COLUMBIA GORGE... ...BREEZY OFFSHORE FLOW CONTINUES INTO THIS AFTERNOON... .Offshore flow will maintain a hot and dry airmass over the region today, with east-northeast winds persisting in the Columbia River Gorge and surrounding parts of the Cascades into this Red Flag Warning 2022-08-07T08:57:00-07:00 2022-08-07T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ660 VTEC /O.EXT.KPQR.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220807T2200Z/

...VERY DRY AND HOT TODAY AWAY FROM THE COAST WITH INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE CASCADES AND COLUMBIA GORGE... ...BREEZY OFFSHORE FLOW CONTINUES INTO THIS AFTERNOON... .Offshore flow will maintain a hot and dry airmass over the region today, with east-northeast winds persisting in the Columbia River Gorge and surrounding parts of the Cascades into this Red Flag Warning 2022-08-07T08:57:00-07:00 2022-08-07T15:00:00-07:00 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.0002.000000T0000Z-220807T2200Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Highs temperatures of 97 to 100. Low temperatures of 65 to 70. * WHERE...In Oregon, Greater Portland Metro Area, Upper Hood River Valley, Western Columbia River Gorge and Central Heat Advisory 2022-08-07T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-08T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Greater Vancouver Area; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053011 053059 UGC WAZ039 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0003.220807T1900Z-220809T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Highs temperatures of 97 to 100. Low temperatures of 65 to 70. * WHERE...In Oregon, Greater Portland Metro Area, Upper Hood River Valley, Western Columbia River Gorge and Central Heat Advisory 2022-08-07T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-08T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Greater Portland Metro Area; Upper Hood River Valley; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 041005 041027 041051 041067 UGC ORZ006 ORZ014 ORZ015 ORZ016 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0003.220807T1900Z-220809T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central and southeast Washington and central, north central and northeast Oregon. * WHEN...From noon Monday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. Heat Advisory 2022-08-08T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-09T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0004.220808T1900Z-220810T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central and southeast Washington and central, north central and northeast Oregon. * WHEN...From noon Monday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. Heat Advisory 2022-08-08T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-09T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Grande Ronde Valley; John Day Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa County FIPS6 041021 041023 041049 041055 041059 041061 041063 041065 041069 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ049 ORZ050 ORZ503 ORZ505 ORZ507 ORZ508 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0004.220808T1900Z-220810T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures in the 100 to 109F range with night time low temperatures in the mid 60s to mid 70s. * WHERE...Quincy, Winchester, Brewster, Waterville, Culdesac, Excessive Heat Warning 2022-08-08T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-09T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Moses Lake Area; Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau; Wenatchee Area FIPS6 053003 053007 053017 053023 053025 053047 UGC WAZ032 WAZ034 WAZ041 WAZ043 WAZ044 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.EH.W.0002.220808T1900Z-220810T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures in the 100 to 106F range. Overnight lows will be in the mid 60s to lower 70s. * WHERE...Grand Coulee, Coulee City, Odessa, Creston, Ralston, Excessive Heat Warning 2022-08-08T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-09T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Upper Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053025 053043 UGC WAZ035 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.EH.W.0002.220808T1900Z-220810T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures on Monday into Tuesday will be in the mid 90s to around 104F. * WHERE...Portions of North and North Central Idaho. Portions of North Central, Northeast, and Southeast Washington. Heat Advisory 2022-08-08T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-09T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Chelan County; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Spokane Area; Washington Palouse; Western Okanogan County FIPS6 053007 053019 053043 053047 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ033 WAZ036 WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ047 WAZ049 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.HT.Y.0003.220808T1900Z-220810T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures in the mid 80s to mid 90s expected. This will pose a moderate risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Southwest Interior, Tacoma Area, Hood Canal Area, Heat Advisory 2022-08-07T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-08T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; East Puget Sound Lowlands; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area FIPS6 053027 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053061 053067 UGC WAZ504 WAZ509 WAZ511 WAZ512 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HT.Y.0004.220807T1900Z-220809T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY BELOW 2000 FEET... * WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures in the mid 80s to mid 90s expected. This will pose a moderate risk of heat-related illness below 2000 feet. * WHERE...West Slopes North Cascades and Passes, West Slopes Heat Advisory 2022-08-07T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-08T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor 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.HT.Y.0004.220807T1900Z-220809T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central and southeast Washington and central, north central and northeast Oregon. * WHEN...From noon Monday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. Heat Advisory 2022-08-08T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-09T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0004.220808T1900Z-220810T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central and southeast Washington and central, north central and northeast Oregon. * WHEN...From noon Monday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. Heat Advisory 2022-08-08T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-09T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Grande Ronde Valley; John Day Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa County FIPS6 041021 041023 041049 041055 041059 041061 041063 041065 041069 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ049 ORZ050 ORZ503 ORZ505 ORZ507 ORZ508 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0004.220808T1900Z-220810T0600Z/

...VERY DRY AND HOT THIS WEEKEND AWAY FROM THE COAST WITH INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE CASCADES AND COLUMBIA GORGE... ...BREEZY OFFSHORE FLOW THROUGH SUNDAY... .Offshore flow will bring a very dry and hot airmass into the region this weekend. North-northeast winds will develop Saturday Red Flag Warning 2022-08-06T21:14:00-07:00 2022-08-07T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ660 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220808T0300Z/

...VERY DRY AND HOT THIS WEEKEND AWAY FROM THE COAST WITH INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE CASCADES AND COLUMBIA GORGE... ...BREEZY OFFSHORE FLOW THROUGH SUNDAY... .Offshore flow will bring a very dry and hot airmass into the region this weekend. North-northeast winds will develop Saturday Red Flag Warning 2022-08-06T21:14:00-07:00 2022-08-07T20:00:00-07:00 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.0002.000000T0000Z-220808T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures in the mid 80s to mid 90s expected. This will pose a moderate risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Southwest Interior, Tacoma Area, Hood Canal Area, Lower Chehalis Valley Area, East Puget Sound Lowlands, Heat Advisory 2022-08-07T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-08T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; East Puget Sound Lowlands; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area FIPS6 053027 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053061 053067 UGC WAZ504 WAZ509 WAZ511 WAZ512 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 VTEC /O.CAN.KSEW.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-220808T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HT.Y.0004.220807T1900Z-220809T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY BELOW 2000 FEET... * WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures in the mid 80s to mid 90s expected. This will pose a moderate risk of heat-related illness below 2000 feet. * WHERE...West Slopes North Cascades and Passes, West Slopes Heat Advisory 2022-08-07T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-08T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor 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.CAN.KSEW.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-220808T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HT.Y.0004.220807T1900Z-220809T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Highs temperatures of 97 to 100. Low temperatures of 65 to 70. * WHERE...In Oregon, Greater Portland Metro Area, Upper Hood River Valley, Western Columbia River Gorge and Central Heat Advisory 2022-08-07T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-08T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Greater Portland Metro Area; Upper Hood River Valley; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 041005 041027 041051 041067 UGC ORZ006 ORZ014 ORZ015 ORZ016 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0003.220807T1900Z-220809T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Highs temperatures of 97 to 100. Low temperatures of 65 to 70. * WHERE...In Oregon, Greater Portland Metro Area, Upper Hood River Valley, Western Columbia River Gorge and Central Heat Advisory 2022-08-07T12:00:00-07:00 2022-08-08T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Greater Vancouver Area; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053011 053059 UGC WAZ039 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0003.220807T1900Z-220809T0300Z/