NOAA Current Watches

...THREAT OF RIVER FLOODING THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT FOR MASON COUNTY... A series of weather systems will cause the Skokomish River to rise throughout the week. The next system moving through the region Wednesday into Thursday is expected to bring an additional 2 inches of rain to portions of the Olympics and the Skokomish Basin, Hydrologic Outlook 2020-12-15T15:38:00-08:00 2020-12-16T04:45:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Mason FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 18 to 21 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...North Coast and Central Coast. * WHEN...Until 7 AM PST Wednesday. High Surf Advisory 2020-12-15T16:00:00-08:00 2020-12-16T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.SU.Y.0008.201216T0000Z-201216T1500Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 10 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may Wind Advisory 2020-12-16T13:00:00-08:00 2020-12-16T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Grande Ronde Valley FIPS6 041061 UGC ORZ049 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0036.201216T2100Z-201217T0600Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE CASCADE CREST INCLUDING HIGHWAY 2 BETWEEN COLES CORNER AND STEVENS PASS... * WHAT...Snow for The Cascade Crest including Highway 2 between Coles Corner and Stevens Pass. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch. Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-15T14:32:00-08:00 2020-12-15T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-201216T0000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... * WHAT...Wet snow expected above 5000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches and locally up to 12 inches above 6000 feet. Winds gusting 40 to 50 mph over exposed terrain. * WHERE...Southern Oregon Cascades and Siskiyou Mountains. This Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-16T10:00:00-08:00 2020-12-17T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041019 041029 041035 UGC ORZ027 ORZ028 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0026.201216T1800Z-201217T1200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 2 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County and Central and Eastern Lake County including Highway Wind Advisory 2020-12-16T12:00:00-08:00 2020-12-17T02:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central and Eastern Lake County; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ030 ORZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0023.201216T2000Z-201217T1000Z/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 23 to 27 feet expected. * WHERE...The coastlines and beaches of Douglas, Coos, and Curry Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Wednesday. High Surf Advisory 2020-12-15T13:30:00-08:00 2020-12-16T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Curry County Coast; South Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041011 041015 UGC ORZ021 ORZ022 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-201216T1800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MST /4 PM PST/ WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM MST /10 AM PST/ THURSDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches anticipated above 4500 ft, with lower elevations seeing around 1 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Elevations above 4500 ft in Baker County, Oregon, the Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-16T16:00:00-08:00 2020-12-17T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Baker County FIPS6 041001 UGC ORZ062 VTEC /O.NEW.KBOI.WW.Y.0014.201217T0000Z-201217T1800Z/

...Snow Tuesday morning through the afternoon... .A weather system will bring snow to the Inland Northwest starting Tuesday morning and last through the afternoon. The heaviest snow is expected to fall late morning and taper off by the evening hours. Snow may linger in the ID Panhandle through much of the evening. Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-15T07:40:00-08:00 2020-12-15T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands FIPS6 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-201216T0000Z/

...Snow Tuesday morning through the afternoon... .A weather system will bring snow to the Inland Northwest starting Tuesday morning and last through the afternoon. The heaviest snow is expected to fall late morning and taper off by the evening hours. Snow may linger in the ID Panhandle through much of the evening. Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-15T07:40:00-08:00 2020-12-15T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-201216T0000Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 2 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County and Central and Eastern Lake County including Highway 31 Wind Advisory 2020-12-16T12:00:00-08:00 2020-12-17T02:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central and Eastern Lake County; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ030 ORZ031 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0023.201216T2000Z-201217T1000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow above 3000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Cascade mountains Whatcom and Skagit Counties, including the Mount Baker Ski Area, Cascade mountains of Snohomish and Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-15T03:26:00-08:00 2020-12-15T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Olympics; West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053009 053031 053033 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ513 WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-201216T0000Z/

...SNOW TO IMPACT MORNING TRAVEL IN THE EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET... * WHAT...Wet snow expected above 3000 feet, including Snoqualmie and White Passes. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. Winter Weather Advisory 2020-12-15T03:08:00-08:00 2020-12-15T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-201216T0000Z/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 18 to 21 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...North Coast and Central Coast. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Wednesday. High Surf Advisory 2020-12-15T16:00:00-08:00 2020-12-16T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.SU.Y.0008.201216T0000Z-201216T1500Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large waves and hazardous Coastal Flood Advisory 2020-12-15T09:00:00-08:00 2020-12-15T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.CF.Y.0011.201215T1700Z-201216T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SU.Y.0008.201215T2000Z-201216T1700Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large waves and hazardous High Surf Advisory 2020-12-15T12:00:00-08:00 2020-12-16T09:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.CF.Y.0011.201215T1700Z-201216T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SU.Y.0008.201215T2000Z-201216T1700Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large waves and hazardous Coastal Flood Advisory 2020-12-15T09:00:00-08:00 2020-12-15T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely North Oregon Coast FIPS6 041007 041057 UGC ORZ001 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.CF.Y.0011.201215T1700Z-201216T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SU.Y.0008.201215T2000Z-201216T1700Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large waves and hazardous High Surf Advisory 2020-12-15T12:00:00-08:00 2020-12-16T09:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely North Oregon Coast FIPS6 041007 041057 UGC ORZ001 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.CF.Y.0011.201215T1700Z-201216T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SU.Y.0008.201215T2000Z-201216T1700Z/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Large waves and hazardous surf conditions. Breakers up to 20 feet this afternoon, then 20 to 25 feet tonight through Wednesday morning. * WHERE...Central Oregon Coast. High Surf Advisory 2020-12-15T12:00:00-08:00 2020-12-16T09:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041039 041041 UGC ORZ002 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.SU.Y.0008.201215T2000Z-201216T1700Z/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 23 to 27 feet expected. * WHERE...The coastlines and beaches of Douglas, Coos, and Curry Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM today to 10 AM PST Wednesday. High Surf Advisory 2020-12-15T10:00:00-08:00 2020-12-16T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Curry County Coast; South Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041011 041015 UGC ORZ021 ORZ022 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.SU.Y.0008.201215T1800Z-201216T1800Z/