NOAA Current Watches

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Temperatures 95 to 104 today, then 93 to 100 Tuesday. Overnight low temperatures 65 to 75. * WHERE...I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County and South Washington Cascade Foothills. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Tuesday. Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-14T03:21:00-07:00 2023-08-15T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County; South Washington Cascade Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ022 WAZ040 VTEC /O.CAN.KPQR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-230814T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.EH.W.0001.230814T1021Z-230816T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon high temperatures of 96 to 106 expected, warmest across the lower terrain of the Foothills valleys and across the Willamette Valley. Some areas in Willamette Valley from Salem to Eugene could reach 105 to 110 degrees today. A tad cooler for Tuesday and Wednesday, with Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-14T03:21:00-07:00 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/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon high temperatures of 95 to 105, with the warmest days being today and Tuesday. Cooler Thursday, with highs 90 to 95. Overnight temperatures may fail to drop below the lower 70s in the Gorge through Tuesday Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-14T03:21:00-07:00 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 FOR TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Afternoon temperatures 85 to 95, but 100 to 105 today and Tuesday for lower Cascades valleys such as Detroit and Oakridge. Overnight low temperatures generally in the 60s, but some elevated, exposed locations may fail to drop below 70 each night. Bit cooler temperatures for Wednesday and Thursday. Heat Advisory 2023-08-14T03:21:00-07:00 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/

...HEAT ADVISORY FOR TODAY INTO EARLY THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Temperatures 85 to 95, with warmest temperatures just inland away from the beaches. Areas well inland could approach 100 degrees. * WHERE...North Oregon Coast. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. Heat Advisory 2023-08-14T03:21:00-07:00 2023-08-14T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely North Oregon Coast FIPS6 041007 041057 UGC ORZ001 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-230815T0300Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon high temperatures of 98 to 106 expected today, then a tad cooler for Tuesday, with highs 95 to 101. Expect continued warm nights, with temperatures only cooling to the lower to middle 60s. * WHERE...Coast Range of Northwest Oregon, Central Coast Range Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-14T03:21:00-07:00 2023-08-15T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Coast Range of Western Oregon; Coast Range of Northwest Oregon; Lower Columbia FIPS6 041003 041007 041009 041039 041041 041053 041057 041067 041071 UGC ORZ003 ORZ004 ORZ005 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230816T0500Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon high temperatures of 96 to 106 expected, warmest across the lower terrain of the Foothills valleys and across the Willamette Valley. Some areas in Willamette Valley from Salem to Eugene could reach 105 to 110 degrees today. A tad cooler for Tuesday and Wednesday, with Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-14T03:21:00-07:00 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Cascade Foothills in Lane County; Central Willamette Valley; Greater Portland Metro Area; Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills; South Willamette Valley FIPS6 041003 041005 041039 041043 041047 041051 041053 041067 041071 UGC ORZ006 ORZ007 ORZ008 ORZ010 ORZ012 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon high temperatures of 95 to 105, with the warmest days being today and Tuesday. Cooler Thursday, with highs 90 to 95. Overnight temperatures may fail to drop below the lower 70s in the Gorge through Tuesday Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-14T03:21:00-07:00 2023-08-17T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Upper Hood River Valley; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 041027 041051 UGC ORZ014 ORZ015 ORZ016 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230818T0500Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS FOR TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Afternoon temperatures 85 to 95, but 100 to 105 today and Tuesday for lower Cascades valleys such as Detroit and Oakridge. Overnight low temperatures generally in the 60s, but some elevated, exposed locations may fail to drop below 70 each night. Bit cooler temperatures for Wednesday and Thursday. Heat Advisory 2023-08-14T03:21:00-07:00 2023-08-17T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Cascades in Lane County; Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041005 041027 041039 041043 041047 UGC ORZ011 ORZ013 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-230818T0500Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 103 to 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central and northeast Oregon and central, south central and southeast Washington. Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-14T11:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ521 WAZ523 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0001.230814T1800Z-230818T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 100 expected. * WHERE...In Oregon, Grande Ronde Valley, Wallowa County, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Ochoco-John Day Highlands and East Slopes of the Heat Advisory 2023-08-14T11:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northwest Blue Mountains; Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest FIPS6 053013 053037 053077 UGC WAZ030 WAZ522 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0003.230814T1800Z-230818T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 103 to 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central and northeast Oregon and central, south central and southeast Washington. Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-14T11:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Oregon; Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; John Day Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; North Central Oregon FIPS6 041017 041021 041023 041031 041049 041055 041059 041065 041069 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ505 ORZ507 ORZ508 ORZ510 ORZ511 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0001.230814T1800Z-230818T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 100 expected. * WHERE...In Oregon, Grande Ronde Valley, Wallowa County, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Ochoco-John Day Highlands and East Slopes of the Heat Advisory 2023-08-14T11:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades; Grande Ronde Valley; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Ochoco-John Day Highlands; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa County FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041031 041049 041059 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ049 ORZ050 ORZ502 ORZ503 ORZ506 ORZ509 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0003.230814T1800Z-230818T0600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR UNSTABLE CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 605, 607, AND 660... * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zone 605 North Oregon Cascade Foothills and Fire Weather Zone 607 Mt. Hood National Forest West of Cascade Crest. In Washington, Fire Weather Zone Red Flag Warning 2023-08-14T02:52:00-07:00 2023-08-14T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ660 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-230815T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR UNSTABLE CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 603, 604, AND 667... * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zone 603 East Slopes of the Central Oregon Coast Range and Fire Weather Zone 604 Willamette Valley. In Washington, Fire Weather Zone 667 Clark Red Flag Warning 2023-08-14T02:52:00-07:00 2023-08-14T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Clark County Lowlands FIPS6 053011 UGC WAZ667 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-230815T0600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR UNSTABLE CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 601, 602, 664, AND 665... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT this evening. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-14T11:00:00-07:00 2023-08-14T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Willapa Hills; South Washington Coast and West Willapa Hills FIPS6 053015 053049 053069 UGC WAZ664 WAZ665 VTEC /O.EXB.KPQR.FW.W.0004.230814T1800Z-230815T0600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR UNSTABLE CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 605, 607, AND 660... * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zone 605 North Oregon Cascade Foothills and Fire Weather Zone 607 Mt. Hood National Forest West of Cascade Crest. In Washington, Fire Weather Zone Red Flag Warning 2023-08-14T02:52:00-07:00 2023-08-14T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Mt. Hood National Forest - West of Cascade Crest; North Oregon Cascade Foothills FIPS6 041005 041027 041047 041051 UGC ORZ605 ORZ607 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-230815T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR UNSTABLE CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 606 AND 608... * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zone 606 Central Oregon Cascade Foothills and Fire Weather Zone 608 Willamette National Forest. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-14T02:52:00-07:00 2023-08-14T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Oregon Cascade Foothills; Willamette National Forest FIPS6 041039 041043 UGC ORZ606 ORZ608 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-230815T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR UNSTABLE CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 603, 604, AND 667... * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zone 603 East Slopes of the Central Oregon Coast Range and Fire Weather Zone 604 Willamette Valley. In Washington, Fire Weather Zone 667 Clark Red Flag Warning 2023-08-14T02:52:00-07:00 2023-08-14T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Central Oregon Coast Range; Willamette Valley FIPS6 041003 041039 041043 041047 041051 041053 041067 041071 UGC ORZ603 ORZ604 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-230815T0600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR UNSTABLE CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 601, 602, 664, AND 665... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT this evening. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-14T11:00:00-07:00 2023-08-14T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely North Oregon Coast; North Oregon Coast Range FIPS6 041007 041009 041057 041067 041071 UGC ORZ601 ORZ602 VTEC /O.EXB.KPQR.FW.W.0004.230814T1800Z-230815T0600Z/