NOAA Current Watches

...DANGEROUSLY COLD TEMPERATURES EXPECTED NEXT WEEK... An arctic air mass is expected to bring significantly colder temperatures beginning Sunday night and continuing into the end of next week. Multiple days of high temperatures in the teens and 20s and overnight lows into the single digits and teens are forecast. Wind chills below zero will be possible. Special Weather Statement 2021-12-25T16:00:00-08:00 2021-12-25T15:00:00-08:00 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 EXPECTED NEXT WEEK... An arctic air mass is expected to bring significantly colder temperatures beginning Sunday night and continuing into the end of next week. Multiple days of high temperatures in the teens and 20s and overnight lows into the single digits and teens are forecast. Wind chills below zero will be possible. Special Weather Statement 2021-12-24T10:00:00-08:00 2021-12-25T15:00:00-08:00 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 UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches however localized accumulations up to 12 inches are possible. * WHERE...Holden Village, Stehekin, and Stevens Pass. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-24T14:04:00-08:00 2021-12-26T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Western Chelan County FIPS6 053007 053057 UGC WAZ048 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-211226T1200Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. * WHERE...Wauconda, Boulder Creek Road, Chesaw Road, Republic, Sherman Pass, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, and Inchelium. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Sunday. Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-24T16:00:00-08:00 2021-12-26T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Okanogan Highlands FIPS6 053019 053043 053047 UGC WAZ038 VTEC /O.EXB.KOTX.WW.Y.0047.211225T0000Z-211226T1800Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 22 inches. * WHERE...Eastport, Sandpoint, Colville, Northport, Bonners Ferry, Orin-Rice Road, Athol, Newport, Flowery Trail Road, Chewelah, Deer Park, Springdale-Hunters Road, Kettle Falls, Schweitzer Mountain Winter Storm Warning 2021-12-24T14:04:00-08:00 2021-12-27T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Northeast Mountains FIPS6 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0015.000000T0000Z-211227T1200Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 10 to 15 inches mainly near the crest. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. * WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-24T13:47:00-08:00 2021-12-26T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC /O.EXT.KPDT.WW.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-211227T0000Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 18 to 36 inches near the crest with 6 to 10 inches elsewhere. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday. Winter Storm Warning 2021-12-24T13:47:00-08:00 2021-12-27T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041017 041031 041039 UGC ORZ509 VTEC /O.EXT.KPDT.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-211227T1200Z/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Pudding River at Aurora affecting Clackamas and Marion Counties. ...FLOOD WARNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pudding River at Aurora. * WHEN...Until Monday afternoon. Flood Warning 2021-12-24T13:41:00-08:00 2021-12-27T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Clackamas; Marion 45.26,-122.76 45.26,-122.73 45.24,-122.74 45.22,-122.73 45.2,-122.74 45.18,-122.74 45.15,-122.76 45.15,-122.8 45.18,-122.77 45.2,-122.77 45.26,-122.76 FIPS6 041005 041047 UGC ORC005 ORC047 VTEC /O.EXT.KPQR.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/ /AURO3.1.ER.211221T2359Z.211223T0000Z.211227T0904Z.NO/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST /4 AM PST/ SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow. After a short break this evening snow will increase again late tonight. Total accumulation of 2 to 4 inches, except 6 to 12 inches over the mountains, through Saturday night. Wind gusts to 30 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-24T13:20:00-08:00 2021-12-26T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Malheur County FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ063 VTEC /O.EXT.KBOI.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-211226T1200Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Minor coastal flooding. * WHERE...Tacoma Area, Admiralty Inlet Area, Hood Canal Area, Everett and Vicinity, Bremerton and Vicinity and Seattle and Vicinity. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Saturday. Coastal Flood Advisory 2021-12-24T12:17:00-08:00 2021-12-25T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; Bremerton and Vicinity; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Seattle and Vicinity; Tacoma Area FIPS6 053029 053031 053033 053035 053045 053053 053061 053067 UGC WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ510 WAZ511 WAZ558 WAZ559 VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.CF.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-211225T2100Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches however localized accumulations up to 12 inches are possible. * WHERE...Holden Village, Stehekin, and Stevens Pass. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Sunday. Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-24T10:45:00-08:00 2021-12-26T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Western Chelan County FIPS6 053007 053057 UGC WAZ048 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-211226T1200Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 22 inches. * WHERE...Eastport, Sandpoint, Colville, Northport, Bonners Ferry, Orin-Rice Road, Athol, Newport, Flowery Trail Road, Chewelah, Deer Park, Springdale-Hunters Road, Kettle Falls, Schweitzer Mountain Winter Storm Warning 2021-12-24T10:45:00-08:00 2021-12-27T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Northeast Mountains FIPS6 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0015.000000T0000Z-211227T1200Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 3000 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY ABOVE 500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 3000 feet, heavy snow continued. For the Winter Weather Advisory above 500 feet, snow Winter Storm Warning 2021-12-24T09:22:00-08:00 2021-12-24T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053007 053041 053053 053057 053073 UGC WAZ567 WAZ569 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0039.211224T1800Z-211226T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-211224T1800Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 3000 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY ABOVE 500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 3000 feet, heavy snow continued. For the Winter Weather Advisory above 500 feet, snow Winter Storm Warning 2021-12-24T09:22:00-08:00 2021-12-24T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053037 053061 UGC WAZ568 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0039.211224T1800Z-211226T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-211224T1800Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 3000 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY ABOVE 500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 3000 feet, heavy snow continued. For the Winter Weather Advisory above 500 feet, snow Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-24T10:00:00-08:00 2021-12-26T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053007 053041 053053 053057 053073 UGC WAZ567 WAZ569 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0039.211224T1800Z-211226T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-211224T1800Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 3000 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY ABOVE 500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 3000 feet, heavy snow continued. For the Winter Weather Advisory above 500 feet, snow Winter Weather Advisory 2021-12-24T10:00:00-08:00 2021-12-26T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053037 053061 UGC WAZ568 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0039.211224T1800Z-211226T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-211224T1800Z/

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 8 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph across Whatcom County and the San Juan Islands. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Washington. Winter Storm Watch 2021-12-24T22:00:00-08:00 2021-12-26T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Admiralty Inlet Area; Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca; Western Skagit County; Western Strait of Juan De Fuca; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053009 053029 053031 053057 053073 UGC WAZ503 WAZ506 WAZ510 WAZ514 WAZ515 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WS.A.0011.211225T0600Z-211226T1800Z/

...AN INCREASINGLY COLD AND SNOWY HOLIDAY WEEKEND IN STORE... .A colder airmass will slide down into the region and push snow levels to sea level Christmas night. Expect widespread snow showers across northwestern Oregon and southwestern Washington through early Monday morning. Chances for snow decrease after Monday, but it will be much colder as arctic air spills into the Winter Storm Warning 2021-12-24T06:12:00-08:00 2021-12-26T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Cascades FIPS6 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 VTEC /O.CAN.KPQR.WS.A.0010.211225T1400Z-211227T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-211227T0000Z/

...AN INCREASINGLY COLD AND SNOWY HOLIDAY WEEKEND IN STORE... .A colder airmass will slide down into the region and push snow levels to sea level Christmas night. Expect widespread snow showers across northwestern Oregon and southwestern Washington through early Monday morning. Chances for snow decrease after Monday, but it will be much colder as arctic air spills into the Winter Storm Warning 2021-12-24T06:12:00-08:00 2021-12-26T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Willapa Hills FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ020 VTEC /O.CAN.KPQR.WS.A.0010.211225T1400Z-211227T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-211227T0000Z/

...AN INCREASINGLY COLD AND SNOWY HOLIDAY WEEKEND IN STORE... .A colder airmass will slide down into the region and push snow levels to sea level Christmas night. Expect widespread snow showers across northwestern Oregon and southwestern Washington through early Monday morning. Chances for snow decrease after Monday, but it will be much colder as arctic air spills into the Winter Storm Warning 2021-12-24T06:12:00-08:00 2021-12-26T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Cascade Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ040 VTEC /O.CAN.KPQR.WS.A.0010.211225T1400Z-211227T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-211227T0000Z/