NOAA Current Watches

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT MONDAY... An Air Quality Alert for Smoke has been issued by the following agencies: Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Southwest Clean Air Agency Olympic Region Clean Air Agency Air Quality Alert 2023-08-19T16:00:00-07:00 2023-08-20T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Kitsap; Lewis; Mason; Pierce; Thurston FIPS6 053035 053041 053045 053053 053067 UGC WAC035 WAC041 WAC045 WAC053 WAC067 VTEC

...DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS THIS WEEKEND... ...POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES IN THE CASCADES SATURDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING EASTERLY WINDS... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR SIGNIFICANTLY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 607, 608, 660, AND 663... Red Flag Warning 2023-08-19T14:56:00-07:00 2023-08-20T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Gifford Pinchot NF - Mt Adams Ranger District; Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 053039 053059 UGC WAZ660 WAZ663 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-230821T0400Z/

...DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS THIS WEEKEND... ...POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES IN THE CASCADES SATURDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING EASTERLY WINDS... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR SIGNIFICANTLY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 607, 608, 660, AND 663... Red Flag Warning 2023-08-19T14:56:00-07:00 2023-08-20T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Mt. Hood National Forest - West of Cascade Crest; Willamette National Forest FIPS6 041005 041027 041039 041043 041051 UGC ORZ607 ORZ608 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-230821T0400Z/

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Oregon, including the following areas, Grande Ronde Valley, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Wallowa County. Flood Watch 2023-08-19T16:30:00-07:00 2023-08-20T12:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Grande Ronde Valley; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa County FIPS6 041023 041049 041059 041061 041063 UGC ORZ049 ORZ050 ORZ502 ORZ503 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FA.A.0003.230821T1200Z-230823T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Oregon, including the following areas, Grande Ronde Valley, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Wallowa County. Flood Watch 2023-08-19T16:30:00-07:00 2023-08-19T19:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Grande Ronde Valley; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa County FIPS6 041023 041049 041059 041061 041063 UGC ORZ049 ORZ050 ORZ502 ORZ503 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FA.A.0003.230821T1200Z-230823T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Oregon, including the following areas, Grande Ronde Valley, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Wallowa County. Flood Watch 2023-08-19T15:42:00-07:00 2023-08-19T16:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Wallowa County FIPS6 041061 041063 UGC ORZ050 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FA.A.0003.230821T1200Z-230823T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Oregon, including the following areas, Grande Ronde Valley, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Wallowa County. Flood Watch 2023-08-19T15:42:00-07:00 2023-08-19T16:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon FIPS6 041023 041049 041059 041061 041063 UGC ORZ502 ORZ503 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FA.A.0003.230821T1200Z-230823T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Oregon, including the following areas, Grande Ronde Valley, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Wallowa County. Flood Watch 2023-08-19T15:42:00-07:00 2023-08-20T12:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Grande Ronde Valley FIPS6 041061 UGC ORZ049 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FA.A.0003.230821T1200Z-230823T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Idaho, including the following counties, Lewis, Nez Perce and Shoshone. Portions of Southeast Washington, Flood Watch 2023-08-19T16:00:00-07:00 2023-08-20T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Asotin FIPS6 053003 UGC WAC003 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.FA.A.0012.230821T1200Z-230823T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Idaho, including the following counties, Lewis, Nez Perce and Shoshone. Portions of Southeast Washington, including the following county, Asotin. Flood Watch 2023-08-19T12:57:00-07:00 2023-08-20T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Asotin FIPS6 053003 UGC WAC003 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FA.A.0012.230821T1200Z-230824T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology in Spokane Washington Department of Ecology in Yakima Colville Confederated Tribes Kalispel Indian Community Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency Air Quality Alert 2023-08-19T12:57:00-07:00 2023-08-20T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Adams; Asotin; Chelan; Douglas; Ferry; Grant; Lincoln; Okanogan; Pend Oreille; Spokane; Stevens; Whitman FIPS6 053001 053003 053007 053017 053019 053025 053043 053047 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAC001 WAC003 WAC007 WAC017 WAC019 WAC025 WAC043 WAC047 WAC051 WAC063 WAC065 WAC075 VTEC

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Idaho, including the following areas, Boise Mountains, Camas Prairie, Lower Treasure Valley ID, Owyhee Flood Watch 2023-08-19T16:30:00-07:00 2023-08-19T19:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Baker County; Harney County; Malheur County; Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ061 ORZ062 ORZ063 ORZ064 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FA.A.0004.230820T1200Z-230822T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Idaho, including the following areas, Boise Mountains, Camas Prairie, Lower Treasure Valley ID, Owyhee Flood Watch 2023-08-19T15:42:00-07:00 2023-08-19T16:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Malheur County FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ063 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FA.A.0004.230820T1200Z-230822T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Idaho, including the following areas, Boise Mountains, Camas Prairie, Lower Treasure Valley ID, Owyhee Flood Watch 2023-08-19T15:42:00-07:00 2023-08-19T16:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Baker County; Harney County FIPS6 041001 041025 UGC ORZ061 ORZ062 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FA.A.0004.230820T1200Z-230822T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Idaho, including the following areas, Boise Mountains, Camas Prairie, Lower Treasure Valley ID, Owyhee Flood Watch 2023-08-19T15:42:00-07:00 2023-08-19T16:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ064 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FA.A.0004.230820T1200Z-230822T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Idaho, including the following areas, Boise Mountains, Camas Prairie, Lower Treasure Valley ID, Owyhee Flood Watch 2023-08-18T11:35:00-07:00 2023-08-20T12:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Baker County; Harney County; Malheur County; Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ061 ORZ062 ORZ063 ORZ064 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FA.A.0004.230820T1200Z-230822T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE OKANOGAN VALLEY... * Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 703 Okanogan Valley (Zone 703). * Winds: North 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-19T10:00:00-07:00 2023-08-19T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ703 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0012.230819T1700Z-230820T0200Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR HOT, DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 658 AND 659... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 658 West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet and Fire Weather Zone 659 West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-19T11:00:00-07:00 2023-08-20T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet; West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ658 WAZ659 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0004.230819T1800Z-230821T0600Z/

.A potential for record setting rainfall on Sunday and Monday across the region associated with the remnants of Hurricane Hilary. This could produce flash flooding along with high winds. ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be Flood Watch 2023-08-18T11:35:00-07:00 2023-08-20T12:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Baker County; Harney County; Malheur County; Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ061 ORZ062 ORZ063 ORZ064 VTEC /O.EXT.KBOI.FA.A.0004.230820T1200Z-230822T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

.A potential for record setting rainfall on Sunday and Monday across the region associated with the remnants of Hurricane Hilary. This could produce flash flooding along with high winds. ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. Flood Watch 2023-08-18T11:35:00-07:00 2023-08-20T12:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Baker County; Harney County; Malheur County; Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ061 ORZ062 ORZ063 ORZ064 VTEC /O.NEW.KBOI.FA.A.0004.230820T1800Z-230822T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/