NOAA Current Watches

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and lows in the 60s and 70s expected. This will Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-16T03:44:00-07:00 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Seattle and Vicinity FIPS6 053033 053061 UGC WAZ556 WAZ558 VTEC /O.EXB.KSEW.HT.Y.0002.230817T0600Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY BELOW 1500 FEET... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and lows in the 60s and 70s expected. This will Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-16T03:44:00-07:00 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ567 WAZ568 VTEC /O.EXB.KSEW.HT.Y.0002.230817T0600Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and lows in the 60s and 70s in the Cascade valleys expected. This will pose a Major risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes. Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-16T03:44:00-07:00 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053041 053053 UGC WAZ569 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Hot conditions with daytime temperatures in the mid to upper 80s expected. This will pose a Moderate risk of heat- related illness. * WHERE...San Juan County and Admiralty Inlet Area. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T03:44:00-07:00 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; San Juan County FIPS6 053029 053031 053055 UGC WAZ001 WAZ510 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures of 80 to 90 degrees expected. This will pose a Moderate risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Western Whatcom County, Western Skagit County and Everett and Vicinity. Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T03:44:00-07:00 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Everett and Vicinity; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ503 WAZ506 WAZ507 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Hot conditions with daytime temperatures in the mid 80s to low 90s and lows in the 60s expected. This will pose a Moderate risk of heat-related illness, particularly in the valleys. * WHERE...Olympics. Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T03:44:00-07:00 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Olympics FIPS6 053009 053031 053045 UGC WAZ513 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Hot conditions with daytime temperatures in the mid to upper 80s expected. This will pose a Moderate risk of heat- related illness. * WHERE...Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca and Western Strait of Juan De Fuca. Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T03:44:00-07:00 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca; Western Strait of Juan De Fuca FIPS6 053009 UGC WAZ514 WAZ515 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and lows in the 60s and 70s in the Cascade valleys Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Puget Sound Lowlands FIPS6 053033 053053 053061 UGC WAZ555 VTEC /O.EXB.KSEW.HT.Y.0002.230817T0600Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and lows in the 60s and 70s expected. This will Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Seattle and Vicinity FIPS6 053033 053061 UGC WAZ556 WAZ558 VTEC /O.EXB.KSEW.HT.Y.0002.230817T0600Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY BELOW 1500 FEET... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and lows in the 60s and 70s expected. This will Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ567 WAZ568 VTEC /O.EXB.KSEW.HT.Y.0002.230817T0600Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/

...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... ...ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... On Thursday, winds will increase for areas in and around the Lower Columbia Basin. Meanwhile, a monsoonal wave over southern and central Oregon will result in isolated to widely scattered Fire Weather Watch 2023-08-17T13:00:00-07:00 2023-08-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin FIPS6 053005 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ690 WAZ691 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0009.230817T2000Z-230819T0400Z/

...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... ...ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... On Thursday, winds will increase for areas in and around the Lower Columbia Basin. Meanwhile, a monsoonal wave over southern and central Oregon will result in isolated to widely scattered Fire Weather Watch 2023-08-17T14:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District FIPS6 041017 041035 UGC ORZ611 VTEC /O.EXB.KPDT.FW.A.0009.230817T2100Z-230818T0600Z/

...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... ...ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... On Thursday, winds will increase for areas in and around the Lower Columbia Basin. Meanwhile, a monsoonal wave over southern and central Oregon will result in isolated to widely scattered Fire Weather Watch 2023-08-17T13:00:00-07:00 2023-08-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041027 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ639 ORZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0009.230817T2000Z-230819T0400Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THIS WEEK... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 281, 282, 284, 285, AND 621... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS... Red Flag Warning 2023-08-16T14:00:00-07:00 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; Siskiyou Mountains; Southern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041029 041033 041035 041037 UGC ORZ621 ORZ623 ORZ624 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0011.230817T2100Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.230816T2100Z-230817T0600Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THIS WEEK... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS... 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 2023-08-17T14:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Eastern Rogue Valley; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties; Umpqua National Forest FIPS6 041019 041029 041037 UGC ORZ617 ORZ622 ORZ625 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0011.230817T2100Z-230818T0600Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THIS WEEK... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 281, 282, 284, 285, AND 621... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS... Fire Weather Watch 2023-08-17T14:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; Siskiyou Mountains; Southern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041029 041033 041035 041037 UGC ORZ621 ORZ623 ORZ624 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0011.230817T2100Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.230816T2100Z-230817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon high temperatures 95 to 103 for today, with the warmest temperatures in the Willamette Valley. It will be a bit cooler for Thursday, with highs 90 to 95. * WHERE...In Oregon, Greater Portland Metro Area, Central Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-16T02:47:00-07:00 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Greater Vancouver Area FIPS6 053011 UGC WAZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Afternoon high temperatures of 90 to 100. It will be a cooler Thursday, with highs 85 to 95. * WHERE...In Oregon, Coast Range of Northwest Oregon, Central Coast Range of Western Oregon and Lower Columbia. In Washington, I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County and South Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T06:00:00-07:00 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County; South Washington Cascade Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ022 WAZ040 VTEC /O.EXB.KPQR.HT.Y.0004.230816T1300Z-230817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon high temperatures of 95 to 103 today, It will be a cooler Thursday, with highs 90 to 95. * WHERE...In Oregon, Upper Hood River Valley, Western Columbia Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-16T02:47:00-07:00 2023-08-17T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053059 UGC WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230818T0500Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Afternoon temperatures 85 to 95, but 95 to 100 for lower Cascades valleys such as Detroit and Oakridge. Overnight low temperatures generally in the 60s, but some elevated, exposed locations will only cool to the lower 70s at night. Cooler temperatures for Thursday, with highs in the 80s to lower 90s. Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T02:47:00-07:00 2023-08-17T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Cascades FIPS6 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-230818T0500Z/