NOAA Current Watches

...DENSE FOG ACROSS THE BLUE MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS IN OREGON AND WASHINGTON THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY... ...POOR AIR QUALITY IN STAGNANT CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .Strong surface inversions and stagnant air conditions are allowing pollutants and moisture to become trapped in the Lower Columbia Basin and adjacent valleys causing poor air quality and Dense Fog Advisory 2018-11-20T16:32:00-08:00 2018-11-21T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053013 053071 UGC WAZ029 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FG.Y.0008.181121T0032Z-181121T2100Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.AS.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-181121T2100Z/

...DENSE FOG ACROSS THE BLUE MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS IN OREGON AND WASHINGTON THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY... ...POOR AIR QUALITY IN STAGNANT CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .Strong surface inversions and stagnant air conditions are allowing pollutants and moisture to become trapped in the Lower Columbia Basin and adjacent valleys causing poor air quality and Air Stagnation Advisory 2018-11-20T16:32:00-08:00 2018-11-21T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Oregon; East Columbia River Gorge; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; North Central Oregon FIPS6 041017 041021 041031 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ508 ORZ510 ORZ511 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.AS.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-181121T2100Z/

...DENSE FOG ACROSS THE BLUE MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS IN OREGON AND WASHINGTON THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY... ...POOR AIR QUALITY IN STAGNANT CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .Strong surface inversions and stagnant air conditions are allowing pollutants and moisture to become trapped in the Lower Columbia Basin and adjacent valleys causing poor air quality and Air Stagnation Advisory 2018-11-20T16:32:00-08:00 2018-11-21T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon FIPS6 041059 UGC ORZ507 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FG.Y.0008.181121T0032Z-181121T2100Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.AS.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-181121T2100Z/

...DENSE FOG ACROSS THE BLUE MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS IN OREGON AND WASHINGTON THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY... ...POOR AIR QUALITY IN STAGNANT CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .Strong surface inversions and stagnant air conditions are allowing pollutants and moisture to become trapped in the Lower Columbia Basin and adjacent valleys causing poor air quality and Dense Fog Advisory 2018-11-20T16:32:00-08:00 2018-11-21T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon FIPS6 041059 UGC ORZ507 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FG.Y.0008.181121T0032Z-181121T2100Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.AS.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-181121T2100Z/

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * Air quality: Poor mixing and light winds will keep stagnant conditions in place through Wednesday morning. Pollutants may be trapped near ground level and this will result in reduced air quality at times. Air Stagnation Advisory 2018-11-20T14:54:00-08:00 2018-11-21T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Douglas County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Eastern Douglas County Foothills FIPS6 041011 041015 041019 041033 UGC ORZ023 ORZ024 ORZ025 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-181121T1200Z/

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from 4 AM to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * Air quality: Poor mixing and light winds will keep stagnant Air Stagnation Advisory 2018-11-20T14:54:00-08:00 2018-11-21T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Jackson County FIPS6 041029 UGC ORZ026 VTEC /O.EXB.KMFR.WI.Y.0028.181121T1200Z-181122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-181121T1200Z/

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from 4 AM to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * Air quality: Poor mixing and light winds will keep stagnant Wind Advisory 2018-11-21T04:00:00-08:00 2018-11-21T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Jackson County FIPS6 041029 UGC ORZ026 VTEC /O.EXB.KMFR.WI.Y.0028.181121T1200Z-181122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-181121T1200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from 11 AM to 10 PM PST Wednesday. A High Wind Watch has also been issued. This High Wind Watch is Wind Advisory 2018-11-21T11:00:00-08:00 2018-11-21T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central and Eastern Lake County FIPS6 041037 UGC ORZ031 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.A.0010.181122T1800Z-181123T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KMFR.WI.Y.0028.181121T1900Z-181122T0600Z/

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a High Wind Watch...which is in effect from late Wednesday night through Thursday afternoon. * Winds: South 40 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Higher winds High Wind Watch 2018-11-22T04:00:00-08:00 2018-11-22T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Curry County Coast; South Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041011 041015 UGC ORZ021 ORZ022 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.A.0010.181122T1200Z-181123T0000Z/

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a High Wind Watch...which is in effect from Thursday morning through late Thursday night. * Winds: South to southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. High Wind Watch 2018-11-22T10:00:00-08:00 2018-11-23T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Klamath Basin; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ029 ORZ030 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.A.0010.181122T1800Z-181123T1200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from 11 AM to 10 PM PST Wednesday. A High Wind Watch has also been issued. This High Wind Watch is High Wind Watch 2018-11-22T10:00:00-08:00 2018-11-23T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Central and Eastern Lake County FIPS6 041037 UGC ORZ031 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.A.0010.181122T1800Z-181123T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KMFR.WI.Y.0028.181121T1900Z-181122T0600Z/

...SNOW RETURNS TO THE MOUNTAINS LATE THIS WEEK... A series of storm systems will move onshore late this week with snow returning to the mountains. The initial disturbance will allow snow levels to drop to 4500 to 5000 feet late Wednesday night, then remain there through Thanksgiving Day. Two storms will move through southern Oregon Thursday through Friday, Special Weather Statement 2018-11-20T14:54:00-08:00 2018-11-20T20:45:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041019 041029 041035 UGC ORZ027 ORZ028 VTEC

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a * Flash Flood Watch for ONLY the Klondike and Chetco Bar burn areas in portions of Curry and western Josephine Counties in southwest Oregon. Flash Flood Watch 2018-11-22T10:00:00-08:00 2018-11-23T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Possible Curry County Coast; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County FIPS6 041015 041033 UGC ORZ022 ORZ024 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FF.A.0002.181122T1800Z-181124T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...AIR STAGNATION CONTINUES FOR EASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO... .Light winds and a strong inversion will persist through Wednesday, leading to air stagnation across north Idaho as well as central and eastern Washington. The arrival of light precipitation and a subtle increase in winds Wednesday and Air Stagnation Advisory 2018-11-20T12:27:00-08:00 2018-11-21T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Adams; Asotin; Chelan; Douglas; Ferry; Garfield; Grant; Lincoln; Okanogan; Pend Oreille; Spokane; Stevens; Whitman FIPS6 053001 053003 053007 053017 053019 053023 053025 053043 053047 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAC001 WAC003 WAC007 WAC017 WAC019 WAC023 WAC025 WAC043 WAC047 WAC051 WAC063 WAC065 WAC075 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.AS.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-181121T2100Z/

...POOR AIR QUALITY IN STAGNANT CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .Strong surface inversions are allowing pollutants to become trapped in the Lower Columbia Basin and adjacent valleys causing poor air quality. ...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST WEDNESDAY... Air Stagnation Advisory 2018-11-20T12:04:00-08:00 2018-11-21T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington FIPS6 053039 UGC WAZ024 VTEC /O.EXP.KPDT.FG.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-181120T2000Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.AS.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-181121T2100Z/

...POOR AIR QUALITY IN STAGNANT CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .Strong surface inversions are allowing pollutants to become trapped in the Lower Columbia Basin and adjacent valleys causing poor air quality. ...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST WEDNESDAY... Air Stagnation Advisory 2018-11-20T12:04:00-08:00 2018-11-21T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053037 053077 UGC WAZ026 WAZ027 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.AS.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-181121T2100Z/

...POOR AIR QUALITY IN STAGNANT CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .Strong surface inversions are allowing pollutants to become trapped in the Lower Columbia Basin and adjacent valleys causing poor air quality. ...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST WEDNESDAY... Air Stagnation Advisory 2018-11-20T12:04:00-08:00 2018-11-21T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053071 UGC WAZ028 WAZ029 VTEC /O.EXP.KPDT.FG.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-181120T2000Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.AS.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-181121T2100Z/

...POOR AIR QUALITY IN STAGNANT CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .Strong surface inversions are allowing pollutants to become trapped in the Lower Columbia Basin and adjacent valleys causing poor air quality. ...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST WEDNESDAY... Air Stagnation Advisory 2018-11-20T12:04:00-08:00 2018-11-21T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Columbia River Gorge; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ507 VTEC /O.EXP.KPDT.FG.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-181120T2000Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.AS.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-181121T2100Z/

...POOR AIR QUALITY IN STAGNANT CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .Strong surface inversions are allowing pollutants to become trapped in the Lower Columbia Basin and adjacent valleys causing poor air quality. ...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST WEDNESDAY... Air Stagnation Advisory 2018-11-20T12:04:00-08:00 2018-11-21T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; North Central Oregon FIPS6 041017 041021 041031 041049 041055 041065 UGC ORZ508 ORZ510 ORZ511 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.AS.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-181121T2100Z/

...FREEZING FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a Freezing Fog Advisory, which is in effect until 10 AM PST this morning. * TEMPERATURES...As low as 25 rising above freezing by 10 AM. * FROST...There will be frost in locations where freezing fog does not form. Freezing Fog Advisory 2018-11-20T06:07:00-08:00 2018-11-20T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Willamette Valley; South Willamette Valley FIPS6 041003 041039 041043 041047 041053 041071 UGC ORZ007 ORZ008 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.ZF.Y.0001.181120T1407Z-181120T1800Z/