NOAA Current Watches

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures 100 to 103 degrees in Oregon and 105 to 110 in California this afternoon. Lows tonight will still be in the 60s for these areas. * WHERE...In California, the Shasta Valley including the cities of Yreka and Montague and the Klamath River Valley, including Heat Advisory 2020-07-21T13:24:00-07:00 2020-07-21T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County FIPS6 041015 041029 041033 UGC ORZ024 ORZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200722T0300Z/

...Scattered Thunderstorms Expected Wednesday Afternoon and Evening... .Low pressure moving into California is expected to combine with moisture and instability to produce scattered thunderstorms across portions of northern California and southern Oregon. Significant lightning is expected with these thunderstorms which is likely to Red Flag Warning 2020-07-22T11:00:00-07:00 2020-07-22T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 ORZ625 VTEC /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0004.200722T1800Z-200723T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0004.200722T1800Z-200723T0600Z/

.Monsoonal moisture pushes north of the Nevada border tonight. This moisture combines with strong daytime heating and a weak upper low that pushes inland across Central California and the Great Basin. The lower layers of the airmass will be dry, therefore outflow winds to 50 mph are possible in the vicinity of the storms. Drier air begins to filter into Eastern Oregon Red Flag Warning 2020-07-22T11:00:00-07:00 2020-07-22T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Baker Valley; Burns BLM FIPS6 041001 041025 UGC ORZ636 ORZ646 VTEC /O.UPG.KBOI.FW.A.0001.200722T1800Z-200724T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOI.FW.W.0001.200722T1800Z-200723T0600Z/

.Monsoonal moisture pushes north of the Nevada border tonight. This moisture combines with strong daytime heating and a weak upper low that pushes inland across Central California and the Great Basin. The lower layers of the airmass will be dry, therefore outflow winds to 50 mph are possible in the vicinity of the storms. Drier air begins to filter into Eastern Oregon Red Flag Warning 2020-07-22T11:00:00-07:00 2020-07-23T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Vale BLM FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ637 VTEC /O.UPG.KBOI.FW.A.0001.200722T1800Z-200724T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBOI.FW.W.0001.200722T1800Z-200724T0000Z/

...HOT DRY AND WINDY THIS AFTERNOON... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE KITTITAS VALLEY... The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect Red Flag Warning 2020-07-21T13:00:00-07:00 2020-07-21T18:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Cascade Valleys FIPS6 053037 053077 UGC WAZ676 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.W.0002.200721T2000Z-200722T0100Z/

...Scattered thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and evening... .Increasing moisture and instability may lead to scattered thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and evening over eastern Siskiyou County, southeastern Klamath County, and most of Modoc and Lake counties. Confidence in the timing and occurrence of thunderstorms is high, but there is less confidence in storm Fire Weather Watch 2020-07-22T11:00:00-07:00 2020-07-22T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 ORZ625 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0004.200722T1800Z-200723T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Low temperatures 60 to 65 degrees early this morning then high temperatures 100 to 103 degrees in Oregon and 105 to 110 in California this afternoon. * WHERE...In California, the Shasta Valley including the cities of Yreka and Montague and the Klamath River Valley, including Scott Heat Advisory 2020-07-21T03:34:00-07:00 2020-07-21T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County FIPS6 041015 041029 041033 UGC ORZ024 ORZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200722T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures 100 to 103 degrees in Oregon and 105 to 110 in California, today and Tuesday. Low temperatures 60 to 65 degrees tonight into Tuesday morning. * WHERE...In California, the Shasta Valley including the cities of Yreka and Montague and the Klamath River Valley, including Heat Advisory 2020-07-20T14:36:00-07:00 2020-07-21T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County FIPS6 041015 041029 041033 UGC ORZ024 ORZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200722T0300Z/

...Scattered thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and evening... .Increasing moisture and instability may lead to scattered thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and evening over eastern Siskiyou County and most of Modoc and Lake counties. Confidence in the timing and occurrence of thunderstorms is high, but there is less confidence in storm coverage and location. Fire Weather Watch 2020-07-22T11:00:00-07:00 2020-07-22T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 ORZ625 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0004.200722T1800Z-200723T0600Z/

...Increasing threat of thunderstorms midweek... .Monsoonal moisture begins to push north of the Nevada border by Wednesday. This combines with strong daytime heating and a weak upper low that is expected to push inland across Central California and the Great Basin. Thunderstorms are expected to begin to push eastward by Thursday but linger across Oregon. Fire Weather Watch 2020-07-22T11:00:00-07:00 2020-07-23T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Baker Valley; Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 ORZ646 VTEC /O.NEW.KBOI.FW.A.0001.200722T1800Z-200724T0000Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures 100 to 103 degrees in Oregon and 105 to 110 in California, Monday and Tuesday. Low temperatures 60 to 65 degrees Monday night. * WHERE...In California, the Shasta Valley including the cities Heat Advisory 2020-07-20T14:00:00-07:00 2020-07-21T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County FIPS6 041015 041029 041033 UGC ORZ024 ORZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0003.200720T2100Z-200722T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures 100 to 103 degrees in Oregon and 105 to 110 in California, Monday and Tuesday. Low temperatures 60 to 65 degrees Monday night. * WHERE...In California, the Shasta Valley including the cities of Yreka and Montague and the Klamath River Valley, including Scott Heat Advisory 2020-07-20T14:00:00-07:00 2020-07-21T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Curry County and Josephine County FIPS6 041015 041033 UGC ORZ024 VTEC /O.EXA.KMFR.HT.Y.0003.200720T2100Z-200722T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures 100 to 103 degrees Monday and Tuesday. Low temperatures 63 to 65 degrees Monday night. * WHERE...In California, the Shasta Valley including the cities of Yreka and Montague. In Oregon, the Rogue Valley including Heat Advisory 2020-07-20T14:00:00-07:00 2020-07-21T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Jackson County FIPS6 041029 UGC ORZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0003.200720T2100Z-200722T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures 100 to 103 degrees Monday and Tuesday. Low temperatures 63 to 65 degrees Monday night. * WHERE...In California, the Shasta Valley including the cities of Yreka and Montague. In Oregon, the Rogue Valley including the cities of Medford, Central Point, Phoenix and Talent. Heat Advisory 2020-07-20T14:00:00-07:00 2020-07-21T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Jackson County FIPS6 041029 UGC ORZ026 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.HT.Y.0003.200720T2100Z-200722T0300Z/

...WARM AND DRY WITH GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A dry cold front will move through the area this afternoon and evening. Temperatures today ahead of the front in the 90s will be coupled with dry relative humidity levels between 10 to 20 percent. Southerly winds this afternoon will swing around to the west with the frontal passage in the late afternoon and evening Red Flag Warning 2020-07-11T14:15:00-07:00 2020-07-11T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Cascade Valleys; Northern Columbia Basin; Okanogan Valley; South Central Cascade Valleys FIPS6 053001 053007 053017 053025 053037 053043 053047 053077 UGC WAZ673 WAZ676 WAZ677 WAZ684 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200712T0500Z/

...LOW HUMIDITY AND WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS EVENING... .Increasing westerly winds this afternoon and evening ahead of a dry cold front. This will result in critical fire weather conditions across the Columbia Basin when combined with expected low relative humidities this afternoon. Fire danger will ease somewhat through tonight as humidity recovers. Red Flag Warning 2020-07-11T13:46:00-07:00 2020-07-11T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Washington Southern Columbia Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ641 WAZ675 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-200712T0500Z/

...LOW HUMIDITY AND WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS EVENING... .Increasing westerly winds this afternoon and evening ahead of a dry cold front. This will result in critical fire weather conditions across the Columbia Basin when combined with expected low relative humidities this afternoon. Fire danger will ease somewhat through tonight as humidity recovers. Red Flag Warning 2020-07-11T13:46:00-07:00 2020-07-11T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-200712T0500Z/

...Strong, gusty winds with low RH expected this afternoon and evening in portions of Fire Weather Zones 285, 624, and 625... ...Strong, gusty winds with low RH expected Sunday afternoon and evening in Southern Fire Weather Zone 285... .A dry cold front will bring strong, gusty winds with low relative humidities to much of Fire Weather Zone 285 in California and Red Flag Warning 2020-07-11T14:00:00-07:00 2020-07-11T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 ORZ625 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0002.200711T2100Z-200712T0500Z/

...LOW HUMIDITY AND WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... .High pressure over the region will break down as an upper level trough pushes into the region. This will increase westerly winds this afternoon and evening. This will result in critical fire weather conditions across the Columbia Basin when combined with expected low relative humidities. Fire danger will ease somewhat Red Flag Warning 2020-07-11T12:00:00-07:00 2020-07-11T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Washington Southern Columbia Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ641 WAZ675 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0002.200711T1900Z-200712T0500Z/

...LOW HUMIDITY AND WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... .High pressure over the region will break down as an upper level trough pushes into the region. This will increase westerly winds this afternoon and evening. This will result in critical fire weather conditions across the Columbia Basin when combined with expected low relative humidities. Fire danger will ease somewhat Red Flag Warning 2020-07-11T12:00:00-07:00 2020-07-11T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0002.200711T1900Z-200712T0500Z/