NOAA Current Watches

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 95. * WHERE...In Washington, South Washington Cascades, South Washington Cascade Foothills and I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County. In Oregon, Cascades in Lane County, Coast Range of Northwest Oregon, Northern Oregon Cascades, Lower Columbia and Heat Advisory 2020-08-16T03:23:00-07:00 2020-08-16T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County; South Washington Cascade Foothills; South Washington Cascades FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 WAZ022 WAZ040 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200817T0400Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 100. * WHERE...Portions of Southwest Washington and Northwest Oregon. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Extreme heat will significantly increase the Excessive Heat Warning 2020-08-16T03:23:00-07:00 2020-08-16T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Cascade Foothills in Lane County; Central Columbia River Gorge; Central Willamette Valley; Greater Portland Metro Area; Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills; South Willamette Valley; Upper Hood River Valley; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 041003 041005 041027 041039 041043 041047 041051 041053 041067 041071 UGC ORZ006 ORZ007 ORZ008 ORZ010 ORZ012 ORZ014 ORZ015 ORZ016 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200817T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 95. * WHERE...In Washington, South Washington Cascades, South Washington Cascade Foothills and I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County. In Oregon, Cascades in Lane County, Coast Range of Northwest Oregon, Northern Oregon Cascades, Lower Columbia and Heat Advisory 2020-08-16T03:23:00-07:00 2020-08-16T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Cascades in Lane County; Central Coast Range of Western Oregon; Coast Range of Northwest Oregon; Lower Columbia; Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041003 041005 041007 041009 041027 041039 041041 041043 041047 041053 041057 041067 041071 UGC ORZ003 ORZ004 ORZ005 ORZ011 ORZ013 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200817T0400Z/

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A weak disturbance moving across the region today will combine with hot temperatures and increasing moisture to bring thunderstorms to central and northeast Oregon. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS WITH ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND Red Flag Warning 2020-08-16T13:00:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Blue Mountains; Central Mountains of Oregon; Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District; East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades; East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041025 041027 041031 041035 041049 041061 041065 041069 UGC ORZ610 ORZ611 ORZ639 ORZ640 ORZ642 ORZ644 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0009.200816T2000Z-200817T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0009.200816T2000Z-200817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 96 to 106 Sunday through Tuesday, peaking Sunday and Monday. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central and southeast Washington and central, north central and northeast Oregon. Excessive Heat Warning 2020-08-16T11:00:00-07:00 2020-08-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0002.200816T1800Z-200819T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures 90 to 102 expected, peaking on Sunday. * WHERE...In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains and East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. In Oregon, Grande Ronde Valley, Wallowa County, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Heat Advisory 2020-08-16T11:00:00-07:00 2020-08-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes of the Washington Cascades; Northwest Blue Mountains FIPS6 053013 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ030 WAZ520 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0002.200816T1800Z-200819T0400Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 96 to 106 Sunday through Tuesday, peaking Sunday and Monday. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central and southeast Washington and central, north central and northeast Oregon. Excessive Heat Warning 2020-08-16T11:00:00-07:00 2020-08-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Columbia River Gorge; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; John Day Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041023 041049 041055 041059 041065 041069 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ505 ORZ507 ORZ508 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0002.200816T1800Z-200819T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures 90 to 102 expected, peaking on Sunday. * WHERE...In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains and East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. In Oregon, Grande Ronde Valley, Wallowa County, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Heat Advisory 2020-08-16T11:00:00-07:00 2020-08-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Oregon; Grande Ronde Valley; North Central Oregon; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa County FIPS6 041017 041023 041031 041049 041055 041059 041061 041063 041065 UGC ORZ049 ORZ050 ORZ502 ORZ503 ORZ510 ORZ511 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0002.200816T1800Z-200819T0400Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /11 AM PDT/ TODAY TO 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Treasure Valley and Upper Weiser River. * WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ Sunday to 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ Excessive Heat Warning 2020-08-16T11:00:00-07:00 2020-08-18T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ064 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.EH.W.0002.200816T1800Z-200819T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /11 AM PDT/ TODAY TO 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ TUESDAY... * WHAT...Hot temperatures up to 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...Eastern Oregon and portions of southwest Idaho. * WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ Sunday to 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ Tuesday. Heat Advisory 2020-08-16T11:00:00-07:00 2020-08-18T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Baker County; Harney County; Malheur County FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ061 ORZ062 ORZ063 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.HT.Y.0002.200816T1800Z-200819T0300Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 2 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. High temperatures in the mid to upper 90s Sunday, with very mild overnight temperatures in the 60s. A few areas may approach 100 degrees Sunday afternoon. * WHERE...East Puget Sound Lowlands, and areas below 3000 feet in Excessive Heat Warning 2020-08-16T07:00:00-07:00 2020-08-17T02:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Puget Sound Lowlands; West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ555 WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.EH.W.0001.200816T1400Z-200817T0900Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 2 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Very hot conditions expected. Afternoon high temperatures will be mostly in the mid to upper 90s, with some locations south of Tacoma and east of I-405 approaching 100 degrees. * WHERE...Tacoma Area, Bellevue and Vicinity, Lower Chehalis Heat Advisory 2020-08-16T07:00:00-07:00 2020-08-17T02:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053027 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ503 WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ511 WAZ512 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HT.Y.0003.200816T1400Z-200817T0900Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR HOT, DRY, AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 655, 657, 658, AND 659... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 655, 657, 658 and 659. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 25 percent Sunday afternoon. * TEMPERATURES...Afternoon temperatures mostly in the 90s, but Red Flag Warning 2020-08-15T22:53:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Black Hills and Southwest Interior Lowlands; Southeast Puget Sound Lowlands Generally Below 1500 Feet; West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet; West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053033 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ655 WAZ657 WAZ658 WAZ659 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-200817T0600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR HOT, DRY, AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 656... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 656. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 25 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Afternoon temperatures in the 90s. Red Flag Warning 2020-08-16T11:00:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Northeast Puget Sound Lowlands Generally Below 1500 Feet FIPS6 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ656 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0002.200816T1800Z-200817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions are expected during the afternoon to early evening hours with daytime highs as high as 102 degrees. * WHERE...Portions of central Douglas County and eastern Coos Excessive Heat Warning 2020-08-15T22:44:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Douglas County; Eastern Douglas County Foothills FIPS6 041011 041019 UGC ORZ023 ORZ025 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200817T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT..Hot conditions are expected during the afternoon to early evening hours with daytime highs 95 to 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and eastern Siskiyou County and northwest Modoc County, including McCloud, Mount Shasta City, Tennant, and Macdoel, and portions of the Oregon Heat Advisory 2020-08-15T22:44:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Klamath Basin; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041019 041029 041035 UGC ORZ027 ORZ028 ORZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-200817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions are expected during the afternoon to early evening hours with daytime highs 100 to 105 degrees. * WHERE...Josephine County and Jackson County, including Medford, Grants Pass, Cave Junction, Ashland, Shady Cove, and the Excessive Heat Warning 2020-08-15T22:44:00-07:00 2020-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County FIPS6 041015 041029 041033 UGC ORZ024 ORZ026 VTEC /O.EXT.KMFR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200818T0600Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED STORMS POSSIBLE WITH VERY DRY FUELS LATE SUNDAY TO EARLY SUNDAY NIGHT... .Infrequent to occasionally frequent lightning is possible with isolated thunderstorms Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. Increasing moisture under a southwest flow combined with a passing disturbance aloft will aid the development of storms in OR fire Fire Weather Watch 2020-08-16T13:00:00-07:00 2020-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Blue Mountains; Central Mountains of Oregon; Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District; East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades; East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041025 041027 041031 041035 041049 041061 041065 041069 UGC ORZ610 ORZ611 ORZ639 ORZ640 ORZ642 ORZ644 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0009.200816T2000Z-200817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 95 to 108 Sunday through Tuesday, peaking Sunday and Monday. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central and southeast Washington and central, north central and northeast Oregon. Excessive Heat Warning 2020-08-16T11:00:00-07:00 2020-08-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0002.200816T1800Z-200819T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures 90 to 105 expected, peaking on Sunday. * WHERE...In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains and East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. In Oregon, Grande Ronde Valley, Wallowa County, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Heat Advisory 2020-08-16T11:00:00-07:00 2020-08-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes of the Washington Cascades; Northwest Blue Mountains FIPS6 053013 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ030 WAZ520 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0002.200816T1800Z-200819T0400Z/