NOAA Current Watches

...CHANGE TO COOLER WEATHER LATER THIS WEEK... After a mild stretch of weather, northwest Oregon and southwest Washington will see their coldest temperatures so far this Fall later this week. The first taste of cold temperatures will arrive Wednesday night with overnight lows dropping into the 30s. This will be cold enough to support patchy frost across the interior Special Weather Statement 2020-10-19T18:15:00-07:00 2020-10-20T17:00:00-07:00 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 053049 053059 053069 UGC WAZ019 WAZ020 WAZ021 WAZ022 WAZ039 WAZ040 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC

...CHANGE TO COOLER WEATHER LATER THIS WEEK... After a mild stretch of weather, northwest Oregon and southwest Washington will see their coldest temperatures so far this Fall later this week. The first taste of cold temperatures will arrive Wednesday night with overnight lows dropping into the 30s. This will be cold enough to support patchy frost across the interior Special Weather Statement 2020-10-19T18:15:00-07:00 2020-10-20T17:00:00-07:00 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

...CHANGE TO COOLER WEATHER LATER THIS WEEK... After a mild stretch of weather, will see more late autumn like weather arriving. A taste will arrive later Wednesday, with overnight lights dropping into the lower to middle 30s. This will be cold enough to support patchy frost across the interior lowlands, as well as much of the Cascades and foothills. Special Weather Statement 2020-10-19T15:00:00-07:00 2020-10-20T17:00:00-07:00 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 053049 053059 053069 UGC WAZ019 WAZ020 WAZ021 WAZ022 WAZ039 WAZ040 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC

...CHANGE TO COOLER WEATHER LATER THIS WEEK... After a mild stretch of weather, will see more late autumn like weather arriving. A taste will arrive later Wednesday, with overnight lights dropping into the lower to middle 30s. This will be cold enough to support patchy frost across the interior lowlands, as well as much of the Cascades and foothills. Special Weather Statement 2020-10-19T15:00:00-07:00 2020-10-20T17:00:00-07:00 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

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Low temperatures of 26 to 32 degrees. * WHERE...Jackson County, Eastern Curry and Josephine County and Central Douglas County, including the cities of Medford, Ashland, Shady Cove, Grants Pass, Cave Junction, Tiller and Freeze Watch 2020-10-22T02:00:00-07:00 2020-10-22T09:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Douglas County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County FIPS6 041011 041015 041019 041029 041033 UGC ORZ023 ORZ024 ORZ026 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FZ.A.0007.201022T0900Z-201022T1600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 9 PM PDT this evening. Wind Advisory 2020-10-19T15:00:00-07:00 2020-10-19T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley FIPS6 053037 UGC WAZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0027.201019T2200Z-201020T0400Z/

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Visibility less than one quarter mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Central Douglas County to include Interstate 5 in and around Roseburg. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. Dense Fog Advisory 2020-10-18T07:54:00-07:00 2020-10-18T10:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Douglas County; South Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041011 041019 UGC ORZ021 ORZ023 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FG.Y.0005.201018T1454Z-201018T1700Z/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... The winds have decreased across the area and continue to decrease overnight. Wind Advisory 2020-10-16T20:45:00-07:00 2020-10-16T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Washington Palouse FIPS6 053003 053023 053075 UGC WAZ032 WAZ033 VTEC /O.EXP.KOTX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-201017T0400Z/

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Southeastern Stevens County in northeastern Washington... North central Spokane County in northeastern Washington... South central Pend Oreille County in northeastern Washington... * Until 630 PM PDT. Dust Advisory 2020-10-16T17:32:00-07:00 2020-10-16T18:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Pend Oreille; Spokane; Stevens 47.9,-117.68 48.08,-117.65 48.09,-117.3 47.83,-117.35 47.9,-117.68 47.9,-117.68 FIPS6 053051 053063 053065 UGC WAC051 WAC063 WAC065 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.DS.Y.0004.201017T0032Z-201017T0130Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 with gusts of 40 to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Moses Lake Area, Upper Columbia Basin, Spokane Area and Waterville Plateau. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Patchy blowing dust will be possible around Moses Wind Advisory 2020-10-16T16:13:00-07:00 2020-10-16T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Moses Lake Area; Spokane Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Waterville Plateau FIPS6 053001 053017 053025 053043 053063 UGC WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ036 WAZ044 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-201017T0200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Washington, Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties and Washington Palouse. In Idaho, Idaho Palouse. * WHEN...Through 9 PM PDT. Wind Advisory 2020-10-16T16:13:00-07:00 2020-10-16T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Washington Palouse FIPS6 053003 053023 053075 UGC WAZ032 WAZ033 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-201017T0400Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts 35 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. The strongest winds will occur across Columbia County. Wind Advisory 2020-10-16T13:00:00-07:00 2020-10-16T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053013 053071 UGC WAZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0026.201016T2000Z-201017T0400Z/

...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... Temperatures have warmed back up above freezing. Freeze Warning 2020-10-16T08:35:00-07:00 2020-10-16T09:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Grande Ronde Valley FIPS6 041061 UGC ORZ049 VTEC /O.EXP.KPDT.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-201016T1600Z/

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Temperatures from 33 to 37 degrees will result in frost formation. A few of our traditionally colder spots may see widespread heavy frost. * WHERE...In Oregon, portions of the Applegate and Rogue Valleys. This includes Merlin, Provolt, Murphy, Applegate, Rogue River, Frost Advisory 2020-10-16T07:57:00-07:00 2020-10-16T09:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Jackson County FIPS6 041029 UGC ORZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FR.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-201016T1600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Moses Lake Area, Upper Columbia Basin, Spokane Area and Waterville Plateau. Wind Advisory 2020-10-16T13:00:00-07:00 2020-10-16T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Moses Lake Area; Spokane Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Waterville Plateau FIPS6 053001 053017 053025 053043 053063 UGC WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ036 WAZ044 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0016.201016T2000Z-201017T0200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Washington, Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties and Washington Palouse. In Idaho, Idaho Palouse. Wind Advisory 2020-10-16T13:00:00-07:00 2020-10-16T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Washington Palouse FIPS6 053003 053023 053075 UGC WAZ032 WAZ033 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0016.201016T2000Z-201017T0400Z/

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT /8 AM PDT/ THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Temperatures in the low to mid 30s will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Oregon and southwest Idaho. * WHEN...From 3 AM MDT /2 AM PDT/ to 9 AM MDT /8 AM PDT/ Friday. Frost Advisory 2020-10-16T04:49:00-07:00 2020-10-16T08:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ064 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FR.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-201016T1500Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts 35 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. The strongest winds will occur across Columbia county. Wind Advisory 2020-10-16T13:00:00-07:00 2020-10-16T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053013 053071 UGC WAZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0026.201016T2000Z-201017T0400Z/

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley. * WHEN...Through 9 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor Freeze Warning 2020-10-16T02:45:00-07:00 2020-10-16T09:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Grande Ronde Valley FIPS6 041061 UGC ORZ049 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-201016T1600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Moses Lake Area, Upper Columbia Basin, Spokane Area and Waterville Plateau. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM PDT Friday. Wind Advisory 2020-10-16T13:00:00-07:00 2020-10-16T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Moses Lake Area; Spokane Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Waterville Plateau FIPS6 053001 053017 053025 053043 053063 UGC WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ036 WAZ044 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0016.201016T2000Z-201017T0200Z/