NOAA Current Watches

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THURSDAY... * MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES...Daytime high temperatures generally in the 90s through Thursday. * MINIMUM TEMPERATURES...Overnight lows ranging from the upper 50s in outlying areas, to the mid and upper 60s in urban areas and along ridges. Heat Advisory 2018-07-24T13:38:00-07:00 2018-07-26T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor 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.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-180727T0500Z/

...Monsoonal moisture pushing across the warning area combines with strong daytime heating bringing scattered thunderstorms to the warning area. Outflow wind gusts over 40 mph are possible along with brief wetting rain if directly under the cell... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT /10 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN Red Flag Warning 2018-07-24T14:00:00-07:00 2018-07-24T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0004.180724T2100Z-180725T0500Z/

...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY... The Southwest Clean Air Agency, and the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, have issued an Air Quality Advisory, which is in effect through Thursday, July 26. An Ozone Air Quality Advisory has been issued. High levels of ozone in the lower atmosphere in the region combined with forecast Air Quality Alert 2018-07-24T11:28:00-07:00 2018-07-26T11:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Clark FIPS6 053011 UGC WAC011 VTEC

...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY... The Southwest Clean Air Agency, and the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, have issued an Air Quality Advisory, which is in effect through Thursday, July 26. An Ozone Air Quality Advisory has been issued. High levels of ozone in the lower atmosphere in the region combined with forecast Air Quality Alert 2018-07-24T11:28:00-07:00 2018-07-26T11:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Clackamas; Multnomah; Washington FIPS6 041005 041051 041067 UGC ORC005 ORC051 ORC067 VTEC

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH OCCASIONAL Lightning EXPECTED IN SOUTHERN GRANT AND NORTHERN HARNEY COUNTIES LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .Scattered thunderstorms will develop in southeast Oregon this afternoon and evening. A few storms will travel north and bring isolated thunderstorms to northern Harney and southern Grant Red Flag Warning 2018-07-24T16:00:00-07:00 2018-07-24T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains FIPS6 041023 041025 UGC ORZ642 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0009.180724T2300Z-180725T0600Z/

...Monsoonal moisture pushing across the warning area this afternoon will combine with strong daytime heating to bring scattered thunderstorms to the warning area. Outflow wind gusts over 40 mph are possible along with brief wetting rain if directly under the cell... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MDT /2 PM PDT/ THIS Red Flag Warning 2018-07-24T14:00:00-07:00 2018-07-24T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 VTEC /O.NEW.KBOI.FW.W.0004.180724T2100Z-180725T0500Z/

...Long-duration heat wave this week... .A very hot air mass, even for late July standards, will affect the forecast area this week. Daily record high temperatures are possible in areas that don`t experience heavy smoke. Even in areas that do experience some smoke, temperatures will still be 5 to 10 degrees above normal for several days. Additionally, Heat Advisory 2018-07-24T05:24:00-07:00 2018-07-26T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County FIPS6 041015 041029 041033 UGC ORZ024 ORZ026 VTEC /O.EXT.KMFR.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-180727T0600Z/

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU AND SOUTH CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTIES... At 714 PM PDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Klamath River, or 11 miles northwest of Yreka, moving north at 10 mph. Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail are possible with this storm. Special Weather Statement 2018-07-23T14:35:00-07:00 2018-07-23T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades 41.79,-122.63 41.78,-122.87 42.02,-122.96 42.03,-122.59 41.79,-122.63 FIPS6 041029 041035 UGC ORZ028 VTEC

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF THE PUGET SOUND REGION AND SOUTHWEST INTERIOR UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURES...Expect max temperatures to peak in the upper 80s to mid 90s across much of the area this afternoon, with some places climbing into the upper 90s or near 100 degrees in Thurston and Lewis Counties. Heat Advisory 2018-07-23T16:30:00-07:00 2018-07-23T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053061 053067 UGC WAZ504 WAZ509 WAZ556 WAZ558 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180724T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THURSDAY... * MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES...Daytime high temperatures generally in the 90s through Thursday. * MINIMUM TEMPERATURES...Overnight lows ranging from the upper 50s in outlying areas, to the upper 60s in urban areas and along ridges. Heat Advisory 2018-07-23T14:44:00-07:00 2018-07-26T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Greater Vancouver Area; South Washington Cascade Foothills; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ039 WAZ040 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC /O.EXT.KPQR.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-180727T0500Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THURSDAY... * MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES...Daytime high temperatures generally in the 90s through Thursday. * MINIMUM TEMPERATURES...Overnight lows ranging from the upper 50s in outlying areas, to the upper 60s in urban areas and along ridges. Heat Advisory 2018-07-23T14:44:00-07:00 2018-07-26T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor 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.EXT.KPQR.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-180727T0500Z/

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THURSDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Pollution Advisory...in effect until further notice. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecast conditions will cause air quality levels to fluctuate and could be at unhealthy levels. Air Quality Alert 2018-07-23T14:44:00-07:00 2018-07-24T14:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Central Douglas County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Eastern Douglas County Foothills; Jackson County; Klamath Basin; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041011 041015 041019 041029 041033 041035 041037 UGC ORZ023 ORZ024 ORZ025 ORZ026 ORZ027 ORZ028 ORZ029 ORZ030 VTEC

...Long-duration heat wave expected this week... .A very hot air mass, even for late July standards, will affect the forecast area this week. Daily record high temperatures are possible in areas that don`t experience heavy smoke. Even in areas that do experience some smoke, temperatures will still be 5 to 10 degrees above normal for several days. Additionally, Heat Advisory 2018-07-23T14:35:00-07:00 2018-07-25T23:00:00-07:00 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.0002.000000T0000Z-180726T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... * MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES...Daytime high temperatures generally in the mid 90s today and Tuesday. * MINIMUM TEMPERATURES...Overnight lows ranging from the upper 50s in outlying areas, to the upper 60s in urban areas. Heat Advisory 2018-07-23T14:00:00-07:00 2018-07-24T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Greater Vancouver Area; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053011 053059 UGC WAZ039 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0002.180723T2100Z-180725T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a Heat Advisory, which is in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES...Daytime high temperatures 90 to 95 Heat Advisory 2018-07-23T14:00:00-07:00 2018-07-24T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Cascade Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ040 VTEC /O.EXA.KPQR.HT.Y.0002.180723T2100Z-180725T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... * MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES...Daytime high temperatures generally in the mid 90s today and Tuesday. * MINIMUM TEMPERATURES...Overnight lows ranging from the upper 50s in outlying areas, to the upper 60s in urban areas. Heat Advisory 2018-07-23T14:00:00-07:00 2018-07-24T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Central Willamette Valley; Greater Portland Metro Area; 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 ORZ014 ORZ015 ORZ016 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0002.180723T2100Z-180725T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a Heat Advisory, which is in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES...Daytime high temperatures 90 to 95 Heat Advisory 2018-07-23T14:00:00-07:00 2018-07-24T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Cascade Foothills in Lane County; Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills FIPS6 041005 041039 041043 UGC ORZ010 ORZ012 VTEC /O.EXA.KPQR.HT.Y.0002.180723T2100Z-180725T0600Z/

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Pollution Advisory...in effect until further notice. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecast conditions will cause air quality levels to fluctuate and could be at unhealthy levels. Air Quality Alert 2018-07-23T14:00:00-07:00 2018-07-24T06:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Central Douglas County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Eastern Douglas County Foothills; Jackson County; Klamath Basin; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041011 041015 041019 041029 041033 041035 041037 UGC ORZ023 ORZ024 ORZ025 ORZ026 ORZ027 ORZ028 ORZ029 ORZ030 VTEC

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURE...High temperatures over the advisory area are expected to climb into the lower 90s this afternoon. * TIMING...The warmest temperatures...reaching or exceeding 90 degrees...are expected to occur between 2 PM and 8 PM PDT. Heat Advisory 2018-07-23T10:00:00-07:00 2018-07-23T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053061 053067 UGC WAZ504 WAZ509 WAZ556 WAZ558 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HT.Y.0001.180723T1700Z-180724T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Heat Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM to 9 PM PDT Monday. * TEMPERATURE...High temperatures over the advisory area are expected to climb into the lower 90s Monday afternoon. * TIMING...The warmest temperatures...reaching or exceeding 90 Heat Advisory 2018-07-23T10:00:00-07:00 2018-07-23T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053061 053067 UGC WAZ504 WAZ509 WAZ556 WAZ558 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.HT.Y.0001.180723T1700Z-180724T0400Z/