NOAA Current Watches

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Hot temperatures with highs in the mid 90s to near 100. Lows in the mid 50s to upper 60s. * WHERE...Quincy, Pomeroy, Nezperce, Cheney, Hayden, Nespelem, Ephrata, Odessa, Winchester, Worley, Othello, Brewster, Wenatchee, Heat Advisory 2021-07-02T01:44:00-07:00 2021-07-03T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Moses Lake Area; Okanogan Valley; Spokane Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Wenatchee Area FIPS6 053001 053003 053007 053017 053023 053025 053043 053047 053063 UGC WAZ032 WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ036 WAZ041 WAZ043 VTEC /O.CAN.KOTX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210705T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KOTX.HT.Y.0002.210702T0844Z-210704T0200Z/

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTH CENTRAL MALHEUR COUNTY UNTIL 630 PM MDT... At 544 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Buckbrush Poison Butte to near Westfall. These storms were nearly stationary. Nickel size hail and wind gusts up to 40 mph will be possible with Special Weather Statement 2021-07-01T13:54:00-07:00 2021-07-01T17:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Malheur County 44.14,-117.46 44.11,-117.47 43.8,-117.78 43.93,-117.91 44.21,-117.72 44.14,-117.46 FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ063 VTEC

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Pollution Advisory...in effect until 5 PM PDT Monday. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued an air quality advisory Wednesday night for the Lakeview and Klamath Falls areas due to smoke from fires in Northern California. Air Quality Alert 2021-07-01T13:37:00-07:00 2021-07-02T16:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Central and Eastern Lake County; Klamath Basin; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041029 041035 041037 UGC ORZ028 ORZ029 ORZ031 VTEC

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .Very hot temperatures and dry conditions are expected through this weekend. However, there will be some slight cooling today and Friday before a warm up over the weekend. The atmosphere has become more unstable and touched off thunderstorms on Wednesday. Additional isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible this Red Flag Warning 2021-07-01T14:27:00-07:00 2021-07-01T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Southern Washington Cascades; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 UGC WAZ639 WAZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210702T0500Z/

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .Very hot temperatures and dry conditions are expected through this weekend. However, there will be some slight cooling today and Friday before a warm up over the weekend. The atmosphere has become more unstable and touched off thunderstorms on Wednesday. Additional isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible this Red Flag Warning 2021-07-01T14:27:00-07:00 2021-07-01T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041027 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ639 ORZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210702T0500Z/

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .Very hot temperatures and dry conditions are expected through this weekend. However, there will be some slight cooling today and Friday before a warm up over the weekend. The atmosphere has become more unstable and touched off thunderstorms on Wednesday. Additional isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible this Red Flag Warning 2021-07-01T14:27:00-07:00 2021-07-01T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Blue Mountains; Central Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains; Wallowa District FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041025 041031 041049 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ640 ORZ642 ORZ644 ORZ645 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210702T0500Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 95 to 105 degrees. * WHERE...In Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington, Excessive Heat Warning 2021-07-01T14:18:00-07:00 2021-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053013 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210705T0300Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 95 to 105 degrees. * WHERE...In Washington, Lower Columbia Basin of Washington. In Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon. Excessive Heat Warning 2021-07-01T14:18:00-07:00 2021-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053021 053071 UGC WAZ028 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210705T0300Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 90 to 100 degrees. * WHERE...In Washington, Simcoe Highlands, Northwest Blue Mountains and East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. In Excessive Heat Warning 2021-07-01T14:18:00-07:00 2021-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes of the Washington Cascades; Northwest Blue Mountains; Simcoe Highlands FIPS6 053013 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ030 WAZ520 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210705T0300Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 95 to 105 degrees. * WHERE...In Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington, Excessive Heat Warning 2021-07-01T14:18:00-07:00 2021-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Oregon; Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; North Central Oregon FIPS6 041017 041021 041031 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ041 ORZ507 ORZ508 ORZ510 ORZ511 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210705T0300Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 95 to 105 degrees. * WHERE...In Washington, Lower Columbia Basin of Washington. In Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon. Excessive Heat Warning 2021-07-01T14:18:00-07:00 2021-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041049 041059 UGC ORZ044 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210705T0300Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 90 to 100 degrees. * WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley and John Day Basin. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Sunday. Excessive Heat Warning 2021-07-01T14:18:00-07:00 2021-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Grande Ronde Valley; John Day Basin FIPS6 041023 041061 041069 UGC ORZ049 ORZ505 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210705T0300Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 90 to 100 degrees. * WHERE...In Washington, Simcoe Highlands, Northwest Blue Mountains and East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. In Excessive Heat Warning 2021-07-01T14:18:00-07:00 2021-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Ochoco-John Day Highlands; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa County FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041031 041049 041059 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ050 ORZ502 ORZ503 ORZ506 ORZ509 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210705T0300Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ SATURDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures of 98 to 108 in the lower valleys. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Oregon and southwest Idaho below 5000 feet. Excessive Heat Warning 2021-07-01T13:54:00-07:00 2021-07-03T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Baker County; Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041001 041045 UGC ORZ062 ORZ064 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.EH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210704T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Very hot temperatures ranging from 95 to 105 degrees. * WHERE...In Oregon, Eastern Curry County and Josephine County. This includes the Illinois Valley and surrounding foothills. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur. Heat Advisory 2021-07-01T13:37:00-07:00 2021-07-03T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Curry County and Josephine County FIPS6 041015 041033 UGC ORZ024 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210704T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Very hot temperatures ranging from 93 to 101 degrees. * WHERE...In California, central and eastern Siskiyou County and Modoc County. In Oregon, areas east of the Cascades in Klamath and Lake Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Saturday. Heat Advisory 2021-07-01T13:37:00-07:00 2021-07-03T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central and Eastern Lake County; Klamath Basin; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ029 ORZ030 ORZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210704T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Very hot temperatures ranging from 95 to 107 degrees. * WHERE...In California, Western Siskiyou County, including the Klamath River Valley, the Scott Valley, and the Shasta Valley. In Oregon, Eastern Curry County, Josephine County, and Jackson County. This includes the Rogue Valley, Applegate Valley, and Heat Advisory 2021-07-01T13:37:00-07:00 2021-07-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Jackson County FIPS6 041029 UGC ORZ026 VTEC /O.EXT.KMFR.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210705T0600Z/

...corrected to add the National Forest zones into the warning... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT /10 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS...BURNS BLM AND VALE BLM...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 423...426...636 AND 637... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR Red Flag Warning 2021-07-01T13:00:00-07:00 2021-07-01T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 VTEC /O.COR.KBOI.FW.W.0005.210701T2000Z-210702T0500Z/

.Abundant moisture is expected to combine with a weak upper low that has been drifting northward the last few days to help trigger abundant lightning across the warning area. These cells are expected to be slow moving and therefore bring better chances of wetting rains, especially under the thunderstorm core. Outside of the core, conditions could be more problematic. Red Flag Warning 2021-07-01T13:00:00-07:00 2021-07-01T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0005.210701T2000Z-210702T0500Z/

.Abundant moisture is expected to combine with a weak upper low that has been drifting northward the last few days to help trigger abundant lightning across the warning area. These cells are expected to be slow moving and therefore bring better chances of wetting rains, especially under the thunderstorm core. Outside of the core, conditions could be more problematic. Red Flag Warning 2021-07-01T13:00:00-07:00 2021-07-01T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0005.210701T2000Z-210702T0500Z/