NOAA Current Watches

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... * Impacts: The combination of strong wind and low relative humidity will create the potential for significant fire spread on any new or existing fires. Red Flag Warning 2018-07-05T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-05T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0003.180705T2000Z-180706T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from 1 PM to 8 PM PDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Impacts: Strong, gusty wind with low relative humidity and high Red Flag Warning 2018-07-05T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-05T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0001.180705T2000Z-180706T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0003.180705T2000Z-180706T0300Z/

...BREEZY WITH LOW HUMIDITY TODAY... .Breezy winds...low humidity...and abundant dry fuels will threaten the region with rapid fire spread today for any new or existing fires. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES Red Flag Warning 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Southern Washington Cascades; Eastern Washington Southern Columbia Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ639 WAZ641 WAZ675 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0002.180704T2000Z-180705T0500Z/

...BREEZY WITH LOW HUMIDITY TODAY... .Breezy winds...low humidity...and abundant dry fuels will threaten the region with rapid fire spread today for any new or existing fires. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES Red Flag Warning 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Mountains of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041013 041017 041021 041031 041049 041055 041059 041065 041069 UGC ORZ640 ORZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0002.180704T2000Z-180705T0500Z/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... * Impacts: Strong, gusty wind with low relative humidity and high fire danger will likely contribute to a significant spread of new and existing fires. Fire Weather Watch 2018-07-05T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-05T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0001.180705T2000Z-180706T0300Z/

...BREEZY WITH LOW HUMIDITY ON INDEPENDENCE DAY... .On Independence Day...the humidity will be low and winds will be breezy. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 639, 640, 641, 641, AND 675... Red Flag Warning 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Southern Washington Cascades; Eastern Washington Southern Columbia Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ639 WAZ641 WAZ675 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0002.180704T2000Z-180705T0500Z/

...BREEZY WITH LOW HUMIDITY ON INDEPENDENCE DAY... .On Independence Day...the humidity will be low and winds will be breezy. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 639, 640, 641, 641, AND 675... Red Flag Warning 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Mountains of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041013 041017 041021 041031 041049 041055 041059 041065 041069 UGC ORZ640 ORZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0002.180704T2000Z-180705T0500Z/

Updated to better specify the primary area of concern and to add a web link for a map of the primary concern area ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN FIRE WEATHER ZONES 604...605...607...660 AND 667... * Affected Areas...Primarily eastern portions of the Portland Red Flag Warning 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Clark County Lowlands; Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ660 WAZ667 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0001.180704T2000Z-180705T0300Z/

Updated to better specify the primary area of concern and to add a web link for a map of the primary concern area ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN FIRE WEATHER ZONES 604...605...607...660 AND 667... * Affected Areas...Primarily eastern portions of the Portland Red Flag Warning 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Mt. Hood National Forest - West of Cascade Crest; North Oregon Cascade Foothills; Willamette Valley FIPS6 041003 041005 041027 041043 041047 041051 041053 041067 041071 UGC ORZ604 ORZ605 ORZ607 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0001.180704T2000Z-180705T0300Z/

...BREEZY WITH LOW HUMIDITY ON INDEPENDENCE DAY... .On Independence Day...the humidity will be low and winds will be breezy. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... * TIMING...Winds will increase during the afternoon with the Red Flag Warning 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Southern Washington Cascades; Eastern Washington Southern Columbia Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ639 WAZ641 WAZ675 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0002.180704T2000Z-180705T0500Z/

...BREEZY WITH LOW HUMIDITY ON INDEPENDENCE DAY... .On Independence Day...the humidity will be low and winds will be breezy. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... * TIMING...Winds will increase during the afternoon with the Red Flag Warning 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Mountains of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041013 041017 041021 041031 041049 041055 041059 041065 041069 UGC ORZ640 ORZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0002.180704T2000Z-180705T0500Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN FIRE WEATHER ZONES 604...605... 607...660 AND 667... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM to 8 PM PDT Wednesday. Red Flag Warning 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Clark County Lowlands; Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ660 WAZ667 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.FW.W.0001.180704T2000Z-180705T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN FIRE WEATHER ZONES 604...605... 607...660 AND 667... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM to 8 PM PDT Wednesday. Red Flag Warning 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Mt. Hood National Forest - West of Cascade Crest; North Oregon Cascade Foothills; Willamette Valley FIPS6 041003 041005 041027 041043 041047 041051 041053 041067 041071 UGC ORZ604 ORZ605 ORZ607 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.FW.W.0001.180704T2000Z-180705T0300Z/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. Fire Weather Watch 2018-07-05T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-05T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0001.180705T2000Z-180706T0300Z/

...BREEZY WITH LOW HUMIDITY ON INDEPENDENCE DAY... .On Independence Day...the humidity will be low and winds will be breezy from the north. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Red Flag Warning 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Southern Washington Cascades FIPS6 053039 UGC WAZ639 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0002.180704T2000Z-180705T0500Z/

...BREEZY WITH LOW HUMIDITY ON INDEPENDENCE DAY... .On Independence Day...the humidity will be low and winds will be breezy from the north. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Red Flag Warning 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T22:00:00-07:00 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.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0001.180704T2000Z-180705T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0002.180704T2000Z-180705T0500Z/

...BREEZY WITH LOW HUMIDITY ON INDEPENDENCE DAY... .On Independence Day...the humidity will be low and winds will be breezy from the north. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Red Flag Warning 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Mountains of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041013 041017 041021 041031 041049 041055 041059 041065 041069 UGC ORZ640 ORZ641 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0001.180704T2000Z-180705T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0002.180704T2000Z-180705T0500Z/

...BREEZY WITH LOW HUMIDITY ON INDEPENDENCE DAY... On Independence Day...the humidity will be low and winds will be locally breezy from the north. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY EVENT TYPE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 640, OR 641, WA 641, AND 675... Fire Weather Watch 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Eastern Washington Southern Columbia Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ641 WAZ675 VTEC /O.EXP.KPDT.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180703T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0001.180704T2000Z-180705T0500Z/

...BREEZY WITH LOW HUMIDITY ON INDEPENDENCE DAY... On Independence Day...the humidity will be low and winds will be locally breezy from the north. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY EVENT TYPE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 640, OR 641, WA 641, AND 675... Fire Weather Watch 2018-07-04T13:00:00-07:00 2018-07-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Mountains of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041013 041017 041021 041031 041049 041055 041059 041065 041069 UGC ORZ640 ORZ641 VTEC /O.EXP.KPDT.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180703T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0001.180704T2000Z-180705T0500Z/

...WINDY AND DRY TODAY... ...BREEZY WITH LOW HUMIDITY ON INDEPENDENCE DAY... .Windy and dry conditions will continue through the evening. Winds will diminish overnight and will be generally light on Tuesday. However...on Independence Day...the humidity will be low and winds will be locally breezy from the north. Red Flag Warning 2018-07-02T14:14:00-07:00 2018-07-02T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Southern Washington Cascades FIPS6 053039 UGC WAZ639 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180703T0600Z/