NOAA Current Watches

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 9 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. * AFFECTED AREA...In ORZ624...northern portions of fire weather zone 624 from Chemult north and northeast. In ORZ625...northern portions of Fire weather zone 625 from Summer Lake north. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and evening. Storms may be dry with little or no rainfall. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Strong, gusty outflows up to around 45 mph are expected near storms. * DETAILEDURL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr Red Flag Warning 2024-09-07T13:37:00-07:00 2024-09-07T13:37:00-07:00 2024-09-07T16:00:00-07:00 2024-09-07T21:00:00-07:00 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 SAME 041035 SAME 041037 SAME 041025 UGC ORZ624 UGC ORZ625 AWIPSidentifier RFWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS86 KMFR 072037 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624 AND 625 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0026.240907T2300Z-240908T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-08T04:00:00+00:00

...UNSTABLE CONDITIONS CONTINUE, WITH THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .Unstable conditions will persist once again today, before an oncoming weather system shifts the threat from instability to that of thunderstorms. Clearing has been observed across central Oregon, and with that, scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this evening. Storms are expected to develop over the eastern mountains tomorrow afternoon as well, however forecast confidence remains on the lower end, so will hold off on upgrading the watch there for now. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 644 Central Blue Mountains, 645 Wallowa District and 693 Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley. * IMPACTS...New fire starts and rapid fire spread due to outflow winds. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms producing abundant lightning and gusty outflow winds. Most storms will be accompanied by light rain. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Outflow winds are always possible with storms, and these storms will be capable of 30 to 40 mph wind gusts. Fire Weather Watch 2024-09-07T13:32:00-07:00 2024-09-07T13:32:00-07:00 2024-09-08T08:00:00-07:00 2024-09-07T23:15:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Future Severe Possible Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Central Blue Mountains; Wallowa District; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley SAME 041059 SAME 041061 SAME 041063 SAME 041001 SAME 041021 SAME 041023 SAME 041049 SAME 041069 SAME 053003 SAME 053023 UGC ORZ643 UGC ORZ644 UGC ORZ645 UGC WAZ693 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 072032 NWSheadline FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR643, OR644, OR645, AND WA693 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0013.240908T1500Z-240909T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-09T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a0a149fa94ac7af72a73194e3c85d26c186b6cb1.003.1,2024-09-06T22:17:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2e0d6227ec4f254b95d2595b5fffcd00ed5a485a.003.1,2024-09-06T20:08:00-07:00

...UNSTABLE CONDITIONS CONTINUE, WITH THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .Unstable conditions will persist once again today, before an oncoming weather system shifts the threat from instability to that of thunderstorms. Clearing has been observed across central Oregon, and with that, scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this evening. Storms are expected to develop over the eastern mountains tomorrow afternoon as well, however forecast confidence remains on the lower end, so will hold off on upgrading the watch there for now. The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Fire Weather Watch for abundant lightning, which is in effect from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 692 Blue Mountains of Washington. * IMPACTS...New fire starts and rapid fire spread due to outflow winds. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms producing abundant lightning and gusty outflow winds. Most storms will be accompanied by light rain. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Outflow winds are always possible with storms, and these storms will be capable of 30 to 40 mph wind gusts. Fire Weather Watch 2024-09-07T13:32:00-07:00 2024-09-07T13:32:00-07:00 2024-09-08T08:00:00-07:00 2024-09-07T23:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Blue Mountains of Washington SAME 053003 SAME 053013 SAME 053023 SAME 053071 UGC WAZ692 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 072032 NWSheadline FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE WA692 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.EXA.KPDT.FW.A.0013.240908T1500Z-240909T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-09T03:00:00+00:00

...UNSTABLE CONDITIONS CONTINUE, WITH THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .Unstable conditions will persist once again today, before an oncoming weather system shifts the threat from instability to that of thunderstorms. Clearing has been observed across central Oregon, and with that, scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this evening. Storms are expected to develop over the eastern mountains tomorrow afternoon as well, however forecast confidence remains on the lower end, so will hold off on upgrading the watch there for now. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 642 Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains. * TIMING...Now through Saturday evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 87. * IMPACTS...Possible plume dominated fire behavior. * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Isolated thunderstorms are forecast for this afternoon and evening that may also bring new starts to the area. * HAINES...As high as 6. Red Flag Warning 2024-09-07T13:32:00-07:00 2024-09-07T13:32:00-07:00 2024-09-07T13:32:00-07:00 2024-09-07T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains SAME 041001 SAME 041013 SAME 041023 SAME 041025 UGC ORZ642 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 072032 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE OR642 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-240908T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-08T04:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a0a149fa94ac7af72a73194e3c85d26c186b6cb1.002.1,2024-09-06T22:17:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.357a00ca9d3ef9ea5ee4b67b732c7b3be8379ab1.001.1,2024-09-06T14:01:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2e0d6227ec4f254b95d2595b5fffcd00ed5a485a.001.1,2024-09-06T20:08:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.51eb142cfc2f43196a8580ad202bbdd1bdaf36cb.002.1,2024-09-06T16:53:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5bd2e06723d7c4b727eb10feb568b6aa5aa81bc8.001.2,2024-09-06T03:27:00-07:00

...UNSTABLE CONDITIONS CONTINUE, WITH THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .Unstable conditions will persist once again today, before an oncoming weather system shifts the threat from instability to that of thunderstorms. Clearing has been observed across central Oregon, and with that, scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this evening. Storms are expected to develop over the eastern mountains tomorrow afternoon as well, however forecast confidence remains on the lower end, so will hold off on upgrading the watch there for now. The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Warning for abundant lightning, which is in effect until 11 PM PDT this evening. The previous Red Flag Warning for dry and unstable conditions is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 640 Central Mountains of Oregon. * TIMING...Now through Saturday evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 90. * IMPACTS...New fire starts, as well as rapid fire spread due to outflow winds. * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Light shower activity and cloud cover this morning has brought the Haines Index in the area below critical thresholds. Dry thunderstorms are now the primary critical fire weather threat for the zone. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms producing abundant lightning and gusty outflow winds. Storms are expected to be dry in nature. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Storms may be capable of producing outflow winds up to and over 40 mph. Red Flag Warning 2024-09-07T13:32:00-07:00 2024-09-07T13:32:00-07:00 2024-09-07T16:00:00-07:00 2024-09-07T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Mountains of Oregon SAME 041013 SAME 041017 SAME 041023 SAME 041025 SAME 041031 SAME 041037 SAME 041065 SAME 041069 UGC ORZ640 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 072032 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE OR640 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0018.240907T2300Z-240908T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-08T06:00:00+00:00

...UNSTABLE CONDITIONS CONTINUE, WITH THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .Unstable conditions will persist once again today, before an oncoming weather system shifts the threat from instability to that of thunderstorms. Clearing has been observed across central Oregon, and with that, scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this evening. Storms are expected to develop over the eastern mountains tomorrow afternoon as well, however forecast confidence remains on the lower end, so will hold off on upgrading the watch there for now. The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Warning for abundant lightning, which is in effect until 11 PM PDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 610 East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades and 611 Deschutes National Forest -minus Sisters Ranger District. * TIMING...Now through Saturday evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 85. * IMPACTS...New fire starts, as well as rapid fire spread due to outflow winds. * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are forecast for this afternoon and evening that may also bring new starts to the area. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms producing abundant lightning and gusty outflow winds. Storms are expected to be dry in nature. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Storms may be capable of producing outflow winds up to and over 40 mph. Red Flag Warning 2024-09-07T13:32:00-07:00 2024-09-07T13:32:00-07:00 2024-09-07T16:00:00-07:00 2024-09-07T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades; Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District SAME 041005 SAME 041017 SAME 041031 SAME 041047 SAME 041065 SAME 041019 SAME 041035 SAME 041037 SAME 041039 UGC ORZ610 UGC ORZ611 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 072032 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR610 AND OR611 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.EXB.KPDT.FW.W.0017.240907T2300Z-240908T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-08T06:00:00+00:00

...UNSTABLE CONDITIONS CONTINUE, WITH THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .Unstable conditions will persist once again today, before an oncoming weather system shifts the threat from instability to that of thunderstorms. Clearing has been observed across central Oregon, and with that, scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this evening. Storms are expected to develop over the eastern mountains tomorrow afternoon as well, however forecast confidence remains on the lower end, so will hold off on upgrading the watch there for now. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 644 Central Blue Mountains, 645 Wallowa District and 693 Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley. * IMPACTS...New fire starts and rapid fire spread due to outflow winds. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms producing abundant lightning and gusty outflow winds. Most storms will be accompanied by light rain. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Outflow winds are always possible with storms, and these storms will be capable of 30 to 40 mph wind gusts. Fire Weather Watch 2024-09-07T13:32:00-07:00 2024-09-07T13:32:00-07:00 2024-09-08T08:00:00-07:00 2024-09-07T23:15:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Future Severe Possible Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Central Blue Mountains; Wallowa District; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley SAME 041059 SAME 041061 SAME 041063 SAME 041001 SAME 041021 SAME 041023 SAME 041049 SAME 041069 SAME 053003 SAME 053023 UGC ORZ643 UGC ORZ644 UGC ORZ645 UGC WAZ693 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 072032 NWSheadline FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR643, OR644, OR645, AND WA693 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0013.240908T1500Z-240909T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-09T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a0a149fa94ac7af72a73194e3c85d26c186b6cb1.003.1,2024-09-06T22:17:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2e0d6227ec4f254b95d2595b5fffcd00ed5a485a.003.1,2024-09-06T20:08:00-07:00

Air quality around Government Camp, Timothy Lake, Bennett Pass, and Lost Lake has improved this afternoon. Onshore flow will allow air quality to improve through Sunday. Patchy area of smoke may still be present in areas close to wildfires. More information about air quality can be found at: www.oregon.gov/DEQ Air Quality Alert 2024-09-07T12:04:00-07:00 2024-09-08T00:04:00-07:00 2024-09-08T00:04:00-07:00 2024-09-08T12:02:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown North Oregon Cascades SAME 041005 SAME 041027 SAME 041051 UGC ORZ126 AWIPSidentifier AQAPQR WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPQR 071904 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 659 West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 25 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 86. * HAINES...Mid-level Haines 6. * IMPACTS...A dry and unstable air mass with warm temperatures can contribute to active fire behavior. In Western Washington, significant growth on existing fires takes place under such conditions. If a fire were to begin, air quality may diminish in the surrounding area. Red Flag Warning 2024-09-07T04:27:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:27:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:27:00-07:00 2024-09-07T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet SAME 053015 SAME 053033 SAME 053041 SAME 053053 SAME 053059 SAME 053061 SAME 053067 UGC WAZ659 AWIPSidentifier RFWSEW WMOidentifier WWUS86 KSEW 071127 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR HOT, DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 659 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-240908T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-08T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.034f40942474781b19198f59c48cd522c16ba3bd.001.1,2024-09-06T14:46:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4ee7c7b54e2a3bab154e6d930e5c8c1c10cb5d80.001.1,2024-09-06T08:16:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7e26be860761b720f12ee0cbd07e35ed027fb2a7.001.1,2024-09-06T01:12:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c4bf3460608ab091aab31a05d349aa256e4af86a.002.1,2024-09-05T13:58:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.765f65805f226bffccedfcc4c70949906109979d.001.1,2024-09-05T03:32:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.39f6ad9b4a1833020b01b908682b379d1f1eff99.001.2,2024-09-04T13:53:00-07:00

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 658 West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 25 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 86. * HAINES...Mid-level Haines 6. * IMPACTS...A dry and unstable air mass with warm temperatures can contribute to active fire behavior. In Western Washington, significant growth on existing fires takes place under such conditions. If a fire were to begin, air quality may diminish in the surrounding area. Red Flag Warning 2024-09-07T04:27:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:27:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:27:00-07:00 2024-09-07T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet SAME 053033 SAME 053057 SAME 053061 SAME 053073 UGC WAZ658 AWIPSidentifier RFWSEW WMOidentifier WWUS86 KSEW 071127 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR HOT, DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 658 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-240908T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-08T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.034f40942474781b19198f59c48cd522c16ba3bd.003.1,2024-09-06T14:46:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4ee7c7b54e2a3bab154e6d930e5c8c1c10cb5d80.003.1,2024-09-06T08:16:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7e26be860761b720f12ee0cbd07e35ed027fb2a7.003.1,2024-09-06T01:12:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c4bf3460608ab091aab31a05d349aa256e4af86a.003.1,2024-09-05T13:58:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.765f65805f226bffccedfcc4c70949906109979d.003.1,2024-09-05T03:32:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.39f6ad9b4a1833020b01b908682b379d1f1eff99.003.2,2024-09-04T13:53:00-07:00

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 652 West Portion of the Olympic Mountains and Fire Weather Zone 661 East Portion of the Olympic Mountains. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 to 30 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 82. * HAINES...Mid-level Haines 6. * IMPACTS...A dry and unstable air mass with warm temperatures can contribute to active fire behavior. In Western Washington, significant growth on existing fires takes place under such conditions. If a fire were to begin, air quality may diminish in the surrounding area. Red Flag Warning 2024-09-07T04:27:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:27:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:27:00-07:00 2024-09-07T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely West Portion of the Olympic Mountains; East Portion of the Olympic Mountains SAME 053009 SAME 053027 SAME 053031 SAME 053045 UGC WAZ652 UGC WAZ661 AWIPSidentifier RFWSEW WMOidentifier WWUS86 KSEW 071127 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR HOT, DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 652 AND 661 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-240908T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-08T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.034f40942474781b19198f59c48cd522c16ba3bd.002.1,2024-09-06T14:46:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4ee7c7b54e2a3bab154e6d930e5c8c1c10cb5d80.002.1,2024-09-06T08:16:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7e26be860761b720f12ee0cbd07e35ed027fb2a7.002.1,2024-09-06T01:12:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c4bf3460608ab091aab31a05d349aa256e4af86a.001.1,2024-09-05T13:58:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.765f65805f226bffccedfcc4c70949906109979d.002.1,2024-09-05T03:32:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.39f6ad9b4a1833020b01b908682b379d1f1eff99.002.2,2024-09-04T13:53:00-07:00

The Southwest Clean Air Agency has continued an Air Quality Advisory, which is IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT SATURDAY. An Air Quality Advisory for Smoke remains in effect. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through Saturday morning. Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. More information about air quality can be found at: www.swcleanair.gov Air Quality Alert 2024-09-07T04:15:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:15:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:15:00-07:00 2024-09-07T12:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Willapa Hills; Cowlitz County Lowlands; North Clark County Lowlands; Inner Vancouver Metro; East Clark County Lowlands; South Washington Cascade Foothills; West Columbia River Gorge - SR 14; Central Columbia River Gorge - SR 14; South Washington Cascades SAME 053049 SAME 053069 SAME 053015 SAME 053011 SAME 053059 UGC WAZ203 UGC WAZ204 UGC WAZ205 UGC WAZ206 UGC WAZ207 UGC WAZ208 UGC WAZ209 UGC WAZ210 UGC WAZ211 AWIPSidentifier AQAPQR WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPQR 071115 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory, which is IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY. An Air Quality Advisory for Smoke has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through Sunday evening. Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. More information about air quality can be found at: www.oregon.gov/DEQ Air Quality Alert 2024-09-07T04:15:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:15:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:15:00-07:00 2024-09-07T12:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown North Oregon Cascades SAME 041005 SAME 041027 SAME 041051 UGC ORZ126 AWIPSidentifier AQAPQR WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPQR 071115 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CONTINUE THIS WEEKEND... .Hot, dry, and unstable conditions will continue across central Oregon today. A Pacific frontal system tracking across eastern Oregon and far southeast Washington will bring another round of showers and thunderstorms on Sunday. Storms are not expected to bring as much lightning as what was observed on Labor Day, but the potential lightning is enough to warrant Fire Weather Watches. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 641 Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 644 Central Blue Mountains, 645 Wallowa District and 693 Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley. * IMPACTS...New fire starts and rapid fire spread due to outflow winds. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms producing abundant lightning and gusty outflow winds. Most storms will be accompanied by light rain. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Outflow winds are always possible with storms, and these storms will be capable of 30 to 40 mph wind gusts. Fire Weather Watch 2024-09-07T04:12:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:12:00-07:00 2024-09-08T08:00:00-07:00 2024-09-07T15:30:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Future Severe Possible Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Central Blue Mountains; Wallowa District; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley SAME 041021 SAME 041049 SAME 041055 SAME 041059 SAME 041065 SAME 041069 SAME 041061 SAME 041063 SAME 041001 SAME 041023 SAME 053003 SAME 053023 UGC ORZ641 UGC ORZ643 UGC ORZ644 UGC ORZ645 UGC WAZ693 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 071112 NWSheadline FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR641, OR643, OR644, OR645, AND WA693 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0013.240908T1500Z-240909T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-09T03:00:00+00:00

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CONTINUE THIS WEEKEND... .Hot, dry, and unstable conditions will continue across central Oregon today. A Pacific frontal system tracking across eastern Oregon and far southeast Washington will bring another round of showers and thunderstorms on Sunday. Storms are not expected to bring as much lightning as what was observed on Labor Day, but the potential lightning is enough to warrant Fire Weather Watches. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 640 Central Mountains of Oregon and 642 Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains. * TIMING...Now through Saturday evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 92. * IMPACTS...Possible plume dominated fire behavior. * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Isolated thunderstorms are forecast for this afternoon and evening that may also bring new starts to the area. * HAINES...As high as 6. Red Flag Warning 2024-09-07T04:12:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:12:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:12:00-07:00 2024-09-07T15:30:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Central Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains SAME 041013 SAME 041017 SAME 041023 SAME 041025 SAME 041031 SAME 041037 SAME 041065 SAME 041069 SAME 041001 UGC ORZ640 UGC ORZ642 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 071112 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR640 AND OR642 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-240908T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-08T04:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.51eb142cfc2f43196a8580ad202bbdd1bdaf36cb.002.1,2024-09-06T16:53:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5bd2e06723d7c4b727eb10feb568b6aa5aa81bc8.001.2,2024-09-06T03:27:00-07:00

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CONTINUE THIS WEEKEND... .Hot, dry, and unstable conditions will continue across central Oregon today. A Pacific frontal system tracking across eastern Oregon and far southeast Washington will bring another round of showers and thunderstorms on Sunday. Storms are not expected to bring as much lightning as what was observed on Labor Day, but the potential lightning is enough to warrant Fire Weather Watches. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 641 Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 644 Central Blue Mountains, 645 Wallowa District and 693 Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley. * IMPACTS...New fire starts and rapid fire spread due to outflow winds. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms producing abundant lightning and gusty outflow winds. Most storms will be accompanied by light rain. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Outflow winds are always possible with storms, and these storms will be capable of 30 to 40 mph wind gusts. Fire Weather Watch 2024-09-07T04:12:00-07:00 2024-09-07T04:12:00-07:00 2024-09-08T08:00:00-07:00 2024-09-07T15:30:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Future Severe Possible Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Central Blue Mountains; Wallowa District; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley SAME 041021 SAME 041049 SAME 041055 SAME 041059 SAME 041065 SAME 041069 SAME 041061 SAME 041063 SAME 041001 SAME 041023 SAME 053003 SAME 053023 UGC ORZ641 UGC ORZ643 UGC ORZ644 UGC ORZ645 UGC WAZ693 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 071112 NWSheadline FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR641, OR643, OR644, OR645, AND WA693 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0013.240908T1500Z-240909T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-09T03:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures up to 100 degrees. This will pose a moderate to major risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Oregon and central, south central, and southeast Washington. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat will significantly increase the risk of heat-related illnesses for those who are sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. Heat Advisory 2024-09-07T03:53:00-07:00 2024-09-07T03:53:00-07:00 2024-09-07T03:53:00-07:00 2024-09-07T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Grande Ronde Valley; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; John Day Basin; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades; North Central Oregon; Central Oregon; Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Yakima Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Northwest Blue Mountains; Simcoe Highlands SAME 041021 SAME 041055 SAME 041065 SAME 041049 SAME 041059 SAME 041061 SAME 041063 SAME 041023 SAME 041031 SAME 041069 SAME 041017 SAME 041013 SAME 053039 SAME 053037 SAME 053077 SAME 053005 SAME 053021 SAME 053071 SAME 053013 UGC ORZ041 UGC ORZ044 UGC ORZ049 UGC ORZ502 UGC ORZ505 UGC ORZ507 UGC ORZ508 UGC ORZ509 UGC ORZ510 UGC ORZ511 UGC WAZ024 UGC WAZ026 UGC WAZ027 UGC WAZ028 UGC WAZ029 UGC WAZ030 UGC WAZ521 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 071053 NWSheadline HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-240908T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-08T04:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef59a79b0fdcf1119517fe422ac16a0bdee4fe66.001.1,2024-09-06T04:46:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6c4b4e69e5c0c4e83cceddf59c55547ddceda893.001.1,2024-09-05T12:30:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.11391653e56cb0e9e041e69b2caf4acc37706d9f.001.1,2024-09-05T06:12:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c7f119d7dc6aa9d152d30a3a20accabf67261743.002.1,2024-09-04T13:12:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4928cd3fd3ccf07a0f1b30a57491290848aec8af.002.1,2024-09-04T01:16:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.029a9d262e9898af789f2fa838df49dca3e7538e.002.1,2024-09-04T00:41:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.52e1e7b3631081adb6ca43b450c0d32c1291df33.001.1,2024-09-04T00:36:00-07:00

* WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures up to 95 degrees. This will pose a moderate to major risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat will significantly increase the risk of heat-related illnesses for those who are sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. Heat Advisory 2024-09-07T03:53:00-07:00 2024-09-07T03:53:00-07:00 2024-09-07T03:53:00-07:00 2024-09-07T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest SAME 053037 SAME 053039 SAME 053077 UGC WAZ523 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 071053 NWSheadline HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-240908T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-08T04:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef59a79b0fdcf1119517fe422ac16a0bdee4fe66.003.1,2024-09-06T04:46:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6c4b4e69e5c0c4e83cceddf59c55547ddceda893.003.1,2024-09-05T12:30:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.11391653e56cb0e9e041e69b2caf4acc37706d9f.003.1,2024-09-05T06:12:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c7f119d7dc6aa9d152d30a3a20accabf67261743.003.1,2024-09-04T13:12:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4928cd3fd3ccf07a0f1b30a57491290848aec8af.001.1,2024-09-04T01:16:00-07:00

* WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures up to 100 degrees. This will pose a moderate to major risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Oregon and central, south central, and southeast Washington. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat will significantly increase the risk of heat-related illnesses for those who are sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. Heat Advisory 2024-09-07T03:53:00-07:00 2024-09-07T03:53:00-07:00 2024-09-07T03:53:00-07:00 2024-09-07T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Grande Ronde Valley; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; John Day Basin; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades; North Central Oregon; Central Oregon; Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Yakima Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Northwest Blue Mountains; Simcoe Highlands SAME 041021 SAME 041055 SAME 041065 SAME 041049 SAME 041059 SAME 041061 SAME 041063 SAME 041023 SAME 041031 SAME 041069 SAME 041017 SAME 041013 SAME 053039 SAME 053037 SAME 053077 SAME 053005 SAME 053021 SAME 053071 SAME 053013 UGC ORZ041 UGC ORZ044 UGC ORZ049 UGC ORZ502 UGC ORZ505 UGC ORZ507 UGC ORZ508 UGC ORZ509 UGC ORZ510 UGC ORZ511 UGC WAZ024 UGC WAZ026 UGC WAZ027 UGC WAZ028 UGC WAZ029 UGC WAZ030 UGC WAZ521 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 071053 NWSheadline HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-240908T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-08T04:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef59a79b0fdcf1119517fe422ac16a0bdee4fe66.001.1,2024-09-06T04:46:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6c4b4e69e5c0c4e83cceddf59c55547ddceda893.001.1,2024-09-05T12:30:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.11391653e56cb0e9e041e69b2caf4acc37706d9f.001.1,2024-09-05T06:12:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c7f119d7dc6aa9d152d30a3a20accabf67261743.002.1,2024-09-04T13:12:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4928cd3fd3ccf07a0f1b30a57491290848aec8af.002.1,2024-09-04T01:16:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.029a9d262e9898af789f2fa838df49dca3e7538e.002.1,2024-09-04T00:41:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.52e1e7b3631081adb6ca43b450c0d32c1291df33.001.1,2024-09-04T00:36:00-07:00

* WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures up to 95 degrees. This will pose a moderate to major risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Ochoco-John Day Highlands and Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat will significantly increase the risk of heat-related illnesses for those who are sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. Heat Advisory 2024-09-07T03:53:00-07:00 2024-09-07T03:53:00-07:00 2024-09-07T03:53:00-07:00 2024-09-07T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Ochoco-John Day Highlands SAME 041021 SAME 041023 SAME 041049 SAME 041059 SAME 041061 SAME 041069 SAME 041013 SAME 041017 SAME 041031 UGC ORZ503 UGC ORZ506 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 071053 NWSheadline HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-240908T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-08T04:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef59a79b0fdcf1119517fe422ac16a0bdee4fe66.002.1,2024-09-06T04:46:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6c4b4e69e5c0c4e83cceddf59c55547ddceda893.002.1,2024-09-05T12:30:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.11391653e56cb0e9e041e69b2caf4acc37706d9f.002.1,2024-09-05T06:12:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c7f119d7dc6aa9d152d30a3a20accabf67261743.001.1,2024-09-04T13:12:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4928cd3fd3ccf07a0f1b30a57491290848aec8af.003.1,2024-09-04T01:16:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.029a9d262e9898af789f2fa838df49dca3e7538e.001.1,2024-09-04T00:41:00-07:00