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Air Quality Alert issued August 01 at 2:56PM PDT by NWS

August 1, 2023 - 2:56pm
...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT WEDNESDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory...in effect until noon PDT Wednesday. A Smoke Air Quality Advisory has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air Air Quality Alert 2023-08-01T14:56:00-07:00 2023-08-02T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Deschutes FIPS6 041017 UGC ORC017 VTEC

Fire Weather Watch issued August 01 at 2:43PM PDT until August 04 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS

August 1, 2023 - 2:43pm
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .The ridge to our east will tighten allowing for instability to move into the region. A monsoonal put of mid level moisture will also surge into the region increasing the chances for thunderstorms on Thursday. With the prolonged warm and dry Fire Weather Watch 2023-08-03T11:00:00-07:00 2023-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Blue Mountains; Central Mountains of Oregon; Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains; Wallowa District FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041025 041031 041035 041049 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ611 ORZ640 ORZ642 ORZ644 ORZ645 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0007.230803T1800Z-230805T0600Z/

Fire Weather Watch issued August 01 at 2:15PM PDT until August 04 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS

August 1, 2023 - 2:15pm
...RED FLAG WARNING FOR SCATTERED LIGHTNING FOR SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS... .Scattered thunderstorms are forecast to develop this afternoon and extend into the evening. Therefore, a red flag warning has been issued. In addition, more storms are expected Wednesday afternoon and Fire Weather Watch 2023-08-03T13:00:00-07:00 2023-08-04T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Baker Valley; Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 ORZ646 VTEC /O.CAN.KBOI.FW.W.0009.230803T2000Z-230805T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KBOI.FW.A.0003.230803T2000Z-230805T0500Z/

Fire Weather Watch issued August 01 at 2:05PM PDT until August 04 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS

August 1, 2023 - 2:05pm
...Lightning activity will increase across the region towards the end of the week... .Monsoon moisture and an upper level low will kick off thunderstorm activity in the region on Thursday. Storms have a higher potential of being dry on Thursday. Storm activity has a moderate chance of continuing into Thursday night. More Fire Weather Watch 2023-08-03T14:00:00-07:00 2023-08-04T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest; South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 ORZ625 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0007.230803T2100Z-230805T0600Z/

Air Quality Alert issued July 31 at 2:47PM PDT by NWS

July 31, 2023 - 2:47pm
...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT WEDNESDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has extended the Air Quality Advisory until noon PDT Wednesday for Deschutes County. A Smoke Air Quality Advisory has been extended until noon PDT Wednesday. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels. Air Quality Alert 2023-07-31T14:47:00-07:00 2023-08-01T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Deschutes FIPS6 041017 UGC ORC017 VTEC

Air Quality Alert issued July 31 at 2:01PM PDT by NWS

July 31, 2023 - 2:01pm
...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT WEDNESDAY... The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and the Lane Regional Air Protection Agency have continued the Air Quality Advisory for eastern Lane County (localized near the Oakridge area by the Bedrock Fire), which is now in effect until noon PDT Wednesday. A Smoke Air Quality Advisory remains in effect for smoke. Wildfires Air Quality Alert 2023-07-31T14:47:00-07:00 2023-08-02T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Cascade Foothills in Lane County; Cascades in Lane County FIPS6 041039 UGC ORZ012 ORZ013 VTEC

Air Quality Alert issued July 30 at 2:33PM PDT by NWS

July 30, 2023 - 2:33pm
...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory...which is in effect until 11 AM PDT Tuesday. A Smoke Air Quality Advisory has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels. Air Quality Alert 2023-07-30T14:33:00-07:00 2023-07-31T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Deschutes FIPS6 041017 UGC ORC017 VTEC

Red Flag Warning issued July 30 at 2:30PM PDT until July 30 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

July 30, 2023 - 2:30pm
...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .Breezy winds will continue through this evening and combine with low relative humidity in the teens for portions of the forecast area. This combination of hot and dry weather and gusty winds will result in red flag conditions. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING Red Flag Warning 2023-07-30T14:30:00-07:00 2023-07-30T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-230731T0300Z/

Red Flag Warning issued July 30 at 2:30PM PDT until July 30 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

July 30, 2023 - 2:30pm
...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .Breezy winds will continue through this evening and combine with low relative humidity in the teens for portions of the forecast area. This combination of hot and dry weather and gusty winds will result in red flag conditions. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING Red Flag Warning 2023-07-30T14:30:00-07:00 2023-07-30T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains FIPS6 041023 041025 UGC ORZ642 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-230731T0300Z/

Red Flag Warning issued July 30 at 6:28AM PDT until July 30 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

July 30, 2023 - 6:28am
...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .Breezy winds continue through this evening combined with humidities in the teens for portions of the forecast area. The combination of hot and dry weather and gusty winds will result in red flag conditions. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING Red Flag Warning 2023-07-30T06:28:00-07:00 2023-07-30T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-230731T0300Z/

Red Flag Warning issued July 30 at 6:28AM PDT until July 30 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

July 30, 2023 - 6:28am
...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .Breezy winds continue through this evening combined with humidities in the teens for portions of the forecast area. The combination of hot and dry weather and gusty winds will result in red flag conditions. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING Red Flag Warning 2023-07-30T06:28:00-07:00 2023-07-30T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains FIPS6 041023 041025 UGC ORZ642 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-230731T0300Z/

Blowing Dust Advisory issued July 29 at 8:50PM PDT until July 29 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS

July 29, 2023 - 8:50pm
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... Winds are subsiding and the blowing dust advisory will be allowed to expire. Blowing Dust Advisory 2023-07-29T20:50:00-07:00 2023-07-29T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central and Eastern Lake County FIPS6 041037 UGC ORZ031 VTEC /O.EXP.KMFR.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-230730T0400Z/

Blowing Dust Advisory issued July 29 at 5:37PM PDT until July 29 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS

July 29, 2023 - 5:37pm
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust. * WHERE...Central and Eastern Lake County, including portions of the Christmas Valley northeast of Summer Lake. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. Blowing Dust Advisory 2023-07-29T17:37:00-07:00 2023-07-29T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central and Eastern Lake County FIPS6 041037 UGC ORZ031 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.DU.Y.0001.230730T0037Z-230730T0400Z/

Red Flag Warning issued July 29 at 4:16PM PDT until July 30 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

July 29, 2023 - 4:16pm
...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... .Westerly winds have increased over portions of south central Washington and eastern Oregon this afternoon. Although winds will decrease tonight, the gusty winds will return on Sunday. The afternoon relative humidity will be in the teens...locally single Red Flag Warning 2023-07-29T16:16:00-07:00 2023-07-30T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-230731T0300Z/

Red Flag Warning issued July 29 at 4:16PM PDT until July 30 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

July 29, 2023 - 4:16pm
...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... .Westerly winds have increased over portions of south central Washington and eastern Oregon this afternoon. Although winds will decrease tonight, the gusty winds will return on Sunday. The afternoon relative humidity will be in the teens...locally single Red Flag Warning 2023-07-29T16:16:00-07:00 2023-07-30T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains FIPS6 041023 041025 UGC ORZ642 VTEC /O.EXA.KPDT.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-230731T0300Z/

Air Quality Alert issued July 29 at 2:31PM PDT by NWS

July 29, 2023 - 2:31pm
...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory...in effect until 11 AM PDT Tuesday. A Smoke Air Quality Advisory has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels. Air Quality Alert 2023-07-29T14:31:00-07:00 2023-07-30T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Deschutes FIPS6 041017 UGC ORC017 VTEC

Red Flag Warning issued July 29 at 2:29PM PDT until July 30 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

July 29, 2023 - 2:29pm
...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE AND PORTIONS OF THE LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... .West winds will increase across the eastern Columbia River Gorge and the Lower Columbia Basin this afternoon and evening, and continue through Sunday evening. The afternoon relative humidity Red Flag Warning 2023-07-29T14:29:00-07:00 2023-07-30T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-230731T0300Z/

Red Flag Warning issued July 29 at 1:32PM PDT until July 29 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

July 29, 2023 - 1:32pm
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624, 625, 284, and 285... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED, ALTHOUGH CRITICAL HUMIDITIES AND BRIEF GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING Red Flag Warning 2023-07-29T13:32:00-07:00 2023-07-29T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.CAN.KMFR.FW.A.0006.230730T2200Z-230731T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-230730T0300Z/

Red Flag Warning issued July 29 at 1:32PM PDT until July 29 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

July 29, 2023 - 1:32pm
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624, 625, 284, and 285... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED, ALTHOUGH CRITICAL HUMIDITIES AND BRIEF GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING Red Flag Warning 2023-07-29T13:32:00-07:00 2023-07-29T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties FIPS6 041037 UGC ORZ625 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-230730T0300Z/

Red Flag Warning issued July 29 at 1:19PM PDT until July 29 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS

July 29, 2023 - 1:19pm
...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHEAST OREGON... .Dry southwest flow aloft will continue over the area this afternoon. The combination of very low relative humidity and gusty winds will result in critical fire weather conditions. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ Red Flag Warning 2023-07-29T13:19:00-07:00 2023-07-29T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Burns BLM; Vale BLM FIPS6 041025 041045 UGC ORZ636 ORZ637 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230730T0300Z/

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