NOAA Current Watches

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MST /10 PM PST/ THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST /4 PM PST/ WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches, except up to 6 inches over the mountains. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Oregon, including Ontario and Vale, and southwest and west central Idaho. Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-28T22:00:00-08:00 2021-12-29T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Malheur County; Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ063 ORZ064 VTEC /O.NEW.KBOI.WW.Y.0021.211229T0600Z-211230T0000Z/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 20 below zero. * WHERE...Brewster, Bridgeport, Omak, Oroville, and Okanogan. * WHEN...Until Noon PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Wind Chill Advisory 2021-12-27T19:32:00-08:00 2021-12-28T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ043 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WC.Y.0005.211228T0332Z-211228T2000Z/

...VERY COLD TEMPERATURES THIS WEEK... Temperatures will remain well below normal for most of this week. Overnight lows for most lower elevations will remain in the 20s with a few locations dipping into the teens Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Afternoon high temperatures will struggle to reach very far beyond the lower 30s, if at all, Tuesday and Wednesday. Special Weather Statement 2021-12-27T15:18:00-08:00 2021-12-28T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Central Columbia River Gorge; Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County; South Washington Cascade Foothills; South Washington Cascades; South Washington Coast; Western Columbia River Gorge; Willapa Hills FIPS6 053011 053015 053039 053049 053059 053069 UGC WAZ019 WAZ020 WAZ021 WAZ022 WAZ039 WAZ040 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC

...VERY COLD TEMPERATURES THIS WEEK... Temperatures will remain well below normal for most of this week. Overnight lows for most lower elevations will remain in the 20s with a few locations dipping into the teens Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Afternoon high temperatures will struggle to reach very far beyond the lower 30s, if at all, Tuesday and Wednesday. Special Weather Statement 2021-12-27T19:11:00-08:00 2021-12-28T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Cascade Foothills in Lane County; Cascades in Lane County; Central Coast Range of Western Oregon; Central Columbia River Gorge; Central Oregon Coast; Central Willamette Valley; Coast Range of Northwest Oregon; Greater Portland Metro Area; Lower Columbia; North Oregon Coast; Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills; Northern Oregon Cascades; South Willamette Valley; Upper Hood River Valley; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 041003 041005 041007 041009 041027 041039 041041 041043 041047 041051 041053 041057 041067 041071 UGC ORZ001 ORZ002 ORZ003 ORZ004 ORZ005 ORZ006 ORZ007 ORZ008 ORZ010 ORZ011 ORZ012 ORZ013 ORZ014 ORZ015 ORZ016 VTEC

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Most of the snow is expected late tonight and early Tuesday morning. * WHERE...The Willamette Valley, the western Columbia River Gorge, Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-27T18:00:00-08:00 2021-12-28T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053011 053059 UGC WAZ039 WAZ045 VTEC /O.COR.KPQR.WW.Y.0029.211228T0200Z-211229T0000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches. Most of the snow is expected tonight. * WHERE...Northern and Central Oregon Coast. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to noon PST Tuesday. Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-27T16:15:00-08:00 2021-12-28T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Oregon Coast; North Oregon Coast FIPS6 041007 041039 041041 041057 UGC ORZ001 ORZ002 VTEC /O.COR.KPQR.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-211228T2000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Most of the snow is expected late tonight and early Tuesday morning. * WHERE...The Willamette Valley, the western Columbia River Gorge, Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-27T18:00:00-08:00 2021-12-28T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Willamette Valley; Greater Portland Metro Area; South Willamette Valley; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 041003 041005 041027 041039 041043 041047 041051 041053 041067 041071 UGC ORZ006 ORZ007 ORZ008 ORZ015 VTEC /O.COR.KPQR.WW.Y.0029.211228T0200Z-211229T0000Z/

Dangerously cold temperatures will impact Eastern Washington and North Idaho through Saturday with the arrival of an Arctic air mass. High temperatures will only warm into the single digits and teens. Overnight lows will likely drop into the single digits to below zero. Wind chills of minus ten degrees or colder will be possible in some of our wind prone areas. Special Weather Statement 2021-12-27T15:18:00-08:00 2021-12-28T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Central Chelan County; Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Moses Lake Area; Northeast Blue Mountains; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley; Spokane Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Washington Palouse; Waterville Plateau; Wenatchee Area; Western Chelan County; Western Okanogan County FIPS6 053001 053003 053007 053017 053019 053023 053025 053043 053047 053051 053057 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ031 WAZ032 WAZ033 WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ036 WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ041 WAZ043 WAZ044 WAZ047 WAZ048 WAZ049 VTEC

...DANGEROUSLY COLD TEMPERATURES EXPECTED THIS WEEK... Temperatures will remain unseasonably cold through most of the week with highs in the mid 20s to mid 30s and lows in the 20s. Breezy Fraser outflow will redevelop across Western Whatcom County and the San Juan Islands Tuesday night and Wednesday, bringing wind chills back down to near 0 or single digits. Special Weather Statement 2021-12-27T15:18:00-08:00 2021-12-28T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Admiralty Inlet Area; Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; Central Coast; East Puget Sound Lowlands; Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; North Coast; Olympics; San Juan County; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes; Western Skagit County; Western Strait of Juan De Fuca; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053007 053009 053027 053029 053031 053033 053035 053037 053041 053045 053053 053055 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ510 WAZ511 WAZ512 WAZ513 WAZ514 WAZ515 WAZ516 WAZ517 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC

...DANGEROUSLY COLD TEMPERATURES ONGOING ACROSS REGION... An arctic air mass has brought notably colder temperatures to the region, with widespread highs today below freezing and overnight lows in the single digits to teens. Wind chills at times during the coldest temperatures will reach sub-zero, with higher elevations nearing -10, though winds should thankfully remain Special Weather Statement 2021-12-27T15:18:00-08:00 2021-12-28T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed East Slopes of the Washington Cascades; Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Northwest Blue Mountains; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ030 WAZ520 WAZ521 VTEC

...DANGEROUSLY COLD TEMPERATURES ONGOING ACROSS REGION... An arctic air mass has brought notably colder temperatures to the region, with widespread highs today below freezing and overnight lows in the single digits to teens. Wind chills at times during the coldest temperatures will reach sub-zero, with higher elevations nearing -10, though winds should thankfully remain Special Weather Statement 2021-12-27T22:00:00-08:00 2021-12-28T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Central Oregon; East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades; 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; North Central Oregon; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Ochoco-John Day Highlands; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa County FIPS6 041013 041017 041021 041023 041031 041039 041049 041055 041059 041061 041063 041065 041069 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ049 ORZ050 ORZ502 ORZ503 ORZ505 ORZ506 ORZ507 ORZ508 ORZ509 ORZ510 ORZ511 VTEC

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 500 feet. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches. * WHERE...South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast, South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast, including Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-27T22:00:00-08:00 2021-12-28T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Curry County Coast; South Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041011 041015 UGC ORZ021 ORZ022 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0039.211228T0600Z-211228T1800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. * WHERE...Jackson County, including Medford, Ashland, Gold Hill, Rogue River, Jacksonville and Applegate. All of Eastern Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-27T22:00:00-08:00 2021-12-28T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Douglas County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Eastern Douglas County Foothills; Jackson County FIPS6 041011 041015 041019 041029 041033 UGC ORZ023 ORZ024 ORZ025 ORZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0039.211228T0600Z-211228T1800Z/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 15 below zero. * WHERE...Ephrata, Othello, Quincy, and Moses Lake. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Wind Chill Advisory 2021-12-27T11:29:00-08:00 2021-12-27T15:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Moses Lake Area FIPS6 053025 UGC WAZ034 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-211227T2300Z/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 5 below zero. * WHERE...Grand Coulee, Coulee City, Creston, Wilbur, Harrington, and Odessa. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if Wind Chill Advisory 2021-12-27T11:29:00-08:00 2021-12-27T15:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Upper Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053019 053025 053043 UGC WAZ035 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-211227T2300Z/

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 20 below zero. * WHERE...Disautel Pass, Brewster, Omak, Bridgeport, Nespelem, Oroville, and Okanogan. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST this afternoon. Wind Chill Warning 2021-12-27T11:29:00-08:00 2021-12-27T15:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ043 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211227T2300Z/

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 15 below zero. * WHERE...Badger Mountain Road, Mansfield, and Waterville. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite Wind Chill Warning 2021-12-27T11:29:00-08:00 2021-12-27T15:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Waterville Plateau FIPS6 053017 UGC WAZ044 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211227T2300Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Snow expected above 500 feet. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches. Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-27T22:00:00-08:00 2021-12-28T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Curry County Coast; South Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041011 041015 UGC ORZ021 ORZ022 VTEC /O.EXP.KMFR.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-211227T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0039.211228T0600Z-211228T1800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-27T22:00:00-08:00 2021-12-28T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Douglas County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Eastern Douglas County Foothills; Jackson County FIPS6 041011 041015 041019 041029 041033 UGC ORZ023 ORZ024 ORZ025 ORZ026 VTEC /O.EXP.KMFR.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-211227T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0039.211228T0600Z-211228T1800Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM MST /10 AM PST/ THIS MORNING... Scattered snow showers will continue through this afternoon with little additional accumulation. Winter Storm Warning 2021-12-27T09:43:00-08:00 2021-12-27T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Malheur County FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ063 VTEC /O.EXP.KBOI.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-211227T1800Z/