NOAA Current Watches

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a * Flood Warning for... Snowmelt in...The Kettle River near Ferry above Curlew in North central Ferry County in northeastern Washington... * Until 1100 AM PDT Sunday * At 1104 AM PDT, Saturday the stage was 18.67 feet. Flood Warning 2018-05-05T11:18:00-07:00 2018-05-06T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Ferry 48.99,-118.47 48.84,-118.54 48.85,-118.75 49,-118.81 48.99,-118.47 FIPS6 053019 UGC WAC019 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FA.W.0001.180505T1818Z-180506T1800Z/ /00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...RISING WATER LEVELS ON AREA RIVERS SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY... A weather system will trigger scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the Cascades Sunday. These showers and storms may cause locally heavy rainfall amounts. Another system will bring rain to the area Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. The rain, combined with increased runoff from snowmelt, will increase water Hydrologic Outlook 2018-05-05T02:27:00-07:00 2018-05-06T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC

...The flood watch continues for the following rivers and lakes in Washington... Kettle River near Ferry above Curlew AFFECTING Ferry County ...Snow melt will lead to rises on the Kettle River through next week. The river has the potential to rise into minor flood stage by Saturday May 5th and possibly moderate flood stage between Flood Watch 2018-05-05T10:27:00-07:00 2018-05-05T22:37:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Ferry 49,-118.88 48.98,-118.41 48.82,-118.43 48.86,-118.8 49,-118.88 49,-118.88 FIPS6 053019 UGC WAC019 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FL.A.0002.180505T1727Z-000000T0000Z/ /FRYW1.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers and lakes in Washington... Okanogan River near Tonasket affecting Okanogan County Persistent warm temperatures will increase snow melt over the next week. River levels are expected to continue to rise. Minor flooding is likely throughout the weekend. The river is expected to continue Flood Warning 2018-05-05T02:27:00-07:00 2018-05-05T20:31:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Okanogan 48.95,-119.45 48.93,-119.32 48.25,-119.51 48.32,-119.68 48.95,-119.45 48.95,-119.45 FIPS6 053047 UGC WAC047 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0002.180505T0927Z-000000T0000Z/ /TONW1.2.SM.180505T0927Z.180509T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/

...The National Weather Service in Spokane, WA has issued a flood watch for the following rivers and lakes in Washington... Kettle River near Ferry above Curlew AFFECTING Ferry County ...Snow melt will lead to rises on the Kettle River through next week. The river has the potential to rise into minor flood stage this Saturday May 5th and possibly moderate flood stage between May 8th and May 10th... Flood Watch 2018-05-05T10:27:00-07:00 2018-05-05T10:48:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Ferry 49,-118.88 48.98,-118.41 48.82,-118.43 48.86,-118.8 49,-118.88 49,-118.88 FIPS6 053019 UGC WAC019 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FL.A.0002.180505T1727Z-000000T0000Z/ /FRYW1.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...RISING WATER LEVELS ON AREA RIVERS SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY... A weather system will trigger scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the Cascades Sunday. Another system will bring showers to the area during the middle of next week. The rain, combined with increased runoff from snowmelt, will increase water levels on streams and rivers along the East Slopes of the Hydrologic Outlook 2018-05-05T00:42:00-07:00 2018-05-05T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC

...The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a flood warning for the following rivers and lakes in Washington... Okanogan River near Tonasket AFFECTING Okanogan County Persistent warm temperatures will increase snow melt over the next week. River levels are expected to continue to rise. Minor flooding is likely throughout the weekend. The river is expected to continue Flood Warning 2018-05-05T00:42:00-07:00 2018-05-04T20:44:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Okanogan 48.95,-119.45 48.93,-119.32 48.25,-119.51 48.32,-119.68 48.95,-119.45 48.95,-119.45 FIPS6 053047 UGC WAC047 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FL.W.0002.180505T0742Z-000000T0000Z/ /TONW1.2.SM.180505T0742Z.180510T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/

...The flood watch continues for the following rivers and lakes in Washington... Okanogan River near Tonasket AFFECTING Okanogan County ...Snow melt will lead to rises on area rivers through next week... Monitor current water levels on the web at: http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=otx Flood Watch 2018-05-04T13:46:00-07:00 2018-05-04T15:10:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Okanogan 48.95,-119.45 48.93,-119.32 48.25,-119.51 48.32,-119.68 48.95,-119.45 48.95,-119.45 FIPS6 053047 UGC WAC047 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FL.A.0001.180504T2046Z-000000T0000Z/ /TONW1.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...RISING WATER LEVELS ON AREA RIVERS SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY... A weather system will trigger scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the Cascades Sunday and Monday. The rain, combined with increased runoff from snowmelt will increase water levels on streams and rivers along the East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. Minor flooding and ponding of water may Hydrologic Outlook 2018-05-05T01:54:00-07:00 2018-05-04T12:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC

...The flood watch continues for the following rivers in Washington... Okanogan River near Tonasket AFFECTING Okanogan County ...Snow melt will lead to rises on area rivers through next week... Monitor current water levels on the web at: http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=otx Flood Watch 2018-05-05T01:54:00-07:00 2018-05-04T05:18:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Okanogan 48.95,-119.45 48.93,-119.32 48.25,-119.51 48.32,-119.68 48.95,-119.45 48.95,-119.45 FIPS6 053047 UGC WAC047 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FL.A.0001.180505T0854Z-000000T0000Z/ /TONW1.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...WARM WEATHER INTO NEXT WEEK TO CAUSE RISES ON RIVERS... Significant river rises are expected along the East Slopes of the Cascades this weekend into next week due to snow melt. Minor flooding is possible as early as Saturday on the Okanogan River with moderate flooding possible by the end of next week. Monitor current water levels and river forecasts on the web at: Hydrologic Outlook 2018-05-02T05:54:00-07:00 2018-05-03T06:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 WAZ043 VTEC

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There are no active watches, warnings or advisories

...A CHANCE OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN THIS WEEKEND WILL CONTINUE RISES ON RIVERS... The combination of the warm temperatures last week and light to moderate rain will produce an influx of snow runoff into our rivers and streams. Rivers fed by runoff from British Columbia, the Northern Washington Cascades and Southern Shoshone County will Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-28T14:51:00-07:00 2018-04-29T03:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053007 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ042 WAZ043 VTEC

...Very windy conditions over Washington and Oregon... .Strong low pressure was tightening pressure gradients creating very windy conditions. ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...through the evening. Wind Advisory 2018-04-27T21:26:00-07:00 2018-04-28T01:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley FIPS6 053037 UGC WAZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-180428T0800Z/

...Very windy conditions over Washington and Oregon... .Strong low pressure was tightening pressure gradients creating very windy conditions over north central Oregon and southern Washington ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Wind Wind Advisory 2018-04-27T19:10:00-07:00 2018-04-28T01:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ521 VTEC /O.EXA.KPDT.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-180428T0800Z/

...Very windy conditions over Washington and Oregon... .Strong low pressure was tightening pressure gradients creating very windy conditions over north central Oregon and southern Washington ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Wind Advisory 2018-04-27T19:10:00-07:00 2018-04-28T01:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley FIPS6 053037 UGC WAZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-180428T0800Z/

...Very windy conditions over Washington and Oregon... .Strong low pressure was tightening pressure gradients creating very windy conditions over north central Oregon and southern Washington ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Wind Advisory 2018-04-27T19:10:00-07:00 2018-04-28T01:00:00-07:00 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.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-180428T0800Z/

...A CHANCE OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN THIS WEEKEND WILL CONTINUE RISES ON RIVERS... Above average temperatures today will give way to a chance of rain and high mountain snow through the weekend. The combination of the warm temperatures and light to moderate rain will produce an influx of snow runoff into our rivers and streams. Rivers fed Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-27T15:09:00-07:00 2018-04-28T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053007 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ042 WAZ043 VTEC

...HIGH WATER LEVELS ON AREA RIVERS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... A weather system will be moving through the Pacific Northwest this weekend with several periods of rain expected. The rain, combined with increased runoff from snowmelt will cause high water levels on streams and rivers along the East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. At this time, the Naches and Yakima rivers Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-26T16:17:00-07:00 2018-04-28T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC