NOAA Current Watches-OR

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 95 and 100...locally up to 105 degrees. Temperatures will be slightly cooler east of the Cascades for the Heat Advisory locations with temperatures in Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-16T13:54:00-07:00 2023-08-17T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041019 041035 UGC ORZ027 VTEC /O.EXT.KMFR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230817T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 95 and 100...locally up to 105 degrees. Temperatures will be slightly cooler east of the Cascades for the Heat Advisory locations with temperatures in Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-16T13:54:00-07:00 2023-08-17T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041029 041035 UGC ORZ028 VTEC /O.EXT.KMFR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230817T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-230818T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 95 and 100...locally up to 105 degrees. Temperatures will be slightly cooler east of the Cascades for the Heat Advisory locations with temperatures in Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T13:54:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041029 041035 UGC ORZ028 VTEC /O.EXT.KMFR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230817T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-230818T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures between 94 to 102 expected. Temperatures will trend less hot on Thursday but remain well above normal. * WHERE...Klamath Basin, including Chiloquin, Klamath Falls, Keno, Merrill, Bonanza and surrounding areas. * WHEN...From 1 PM Sunday to 11 PM PDT Thursday. Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T13:54:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Klamath Basin FIPS6 041035 UGC ORZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-230818T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures between 94 to 102 expected. Temperatures will trend less hot on Thursday but remain well above normal. * WHERE...Central Douglas County. * WHEN...For the Excessive Heat Warning, until 5 AM PDT Heat Advisory 2023-08-17T05:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Douglas County FIPS6 041011 041019 UGC ORZ023 VTEC /O.EXB.KMFR.HT.Y.0004.230817T1200Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230817T1200Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures between 94 to 102 expected. Temperatures will trend less hot on Thursday but remain well above normal. * WHERE...Eastern Curry County and Josephine County and Jackson County. Heat Advisory 2023-08-17T05:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County FIPS6 041015 041029 041033 UGC ORZ024 ORZ026 VTEC /O.EXB.KMFR.HT.Y.0004.230817T1200Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230817T1200Z/

...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... ...ISOLATED TO 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 Red Flag Warning 2023-08-17T14:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District FIPS6 041017 041035 UGC ORZ611 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0009.230817T2100Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0012.230817T2100Z-230818T0600Z/

...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... ...ISOLATED TO 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 2023-08-18T10:00:00-07:00 2023-08-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Mountains of Oregon; East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041013 041017 041031 041065 041069 UGC ORZ610 ORZ640 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0010.230818T1700Z-230819T0400Z/

...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... ...ISOLATED TO 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 Red Flag Warning 2023-08-17T10:00:00-07:00 2023-08-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041027 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ639 ORZ641 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0009.230817T2000Z-230819T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0012.230817T1700Z-230819T0400Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 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 2023-08-16T13:21:00-07:00 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.0001.000000T0000Z-230818T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 102. * WHERE...Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur. Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-16T13:21:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon FIPS6 041023 041049 041059 041061 UGC ORZ503 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230818T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 100 expected. * WHERE...In Oregon, Grande Ronde Valley, Wallowa County, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Ochoco-John Day Highlands and East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains and Upper Slopes of the Eastern Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T13:21:00-07:00 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; Wallowa County FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041031 041059 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ049 ORZ050 ORZ502 ORZ506 ORZ509 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-230818T0600Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THIS WEEK... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 281, 282, 284, 285, 621, 623, AND 624... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 281, 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.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0011.230817T2100Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0014.230817T2100Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.230816T2100Z-230817T0600Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THIS WEEK... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 617 AND 625... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 11 PM PDT Thursday. Red Flag Warning 2023-08-17T14:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties; Umpqua National Forest FIPS6 041019 041037 UGC ORZ617 ORZ625 VTEC /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0011.230817T2100Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0014.230817T2100Z-230818T0600Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THIS WEEK... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 281, 282, 284, 285, 621, 623, AND 624... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 281, Red Flag Warning 2023-08-17T14:00:00-07:00 2023-08-17T23:00:00-07:00 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.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0011.230817T2100Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0014.230817T2100Z-230818T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.230816T2100Z-230817T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 100. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Idaho and southeast Oregon. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ this evening. Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T12:37:00-07:00 2023-08-16T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Harney County; Malheur County FIPS6 041025 041045 UGC ORZ061 ORZ063 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-230817T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ THURSDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 98 in the West Central Mountains. Temperatures up to 102 in Baker County. * WHERE...In Idaho, West Central Mountains. In Oregon, Baker County. Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T12:37:00-07:00 2023-08-17T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Baker County FIPS6 041001 UGC ORZ062 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-230818T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ THURSDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 106. * WHERE...In Idaho, Lower Treasure Valley ID and Upper Weiser River. In Oregon, Oregon Lower Treasure Valley. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ Thursday. Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T12:37:00-07:00 2023-08-17T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ064 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-230818T0300Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 102. * WHERE...In Oregon, Greater Portland Metro Area, Central Willamette Valley, South Willamette Valley, Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills and Cascade Foothills in Lane County. In Excessive Heat Warning 2023-08-16T11:07:00-07:00 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/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 97. * 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 Washington Cascade Foothills. Heat Advisory 2023-08-16T11:07:00-07:00 2023-08-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor 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.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-230817T0600Z/