NOAA Current Watches-WA

The Washington State Department of Ecology has issued an Air Quality Alert...IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. A Smoke Air Quality Alert has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels. Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes...runny nose...aggravate heart and lung diseases...and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. Information about air quality is on the Washington Department of Ecology Web site at http://www.ecy.wa.gov/air.html or call 360-407- 6000. Air Quality Alert 2024-08-05T12:00:00-07:00 2024-08-05T12:00:00-07:00 2024-08-05T12:00:00-07:00 2024-08-07T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Yakima, WA SAME 053077 UGC WAC077 AWIPSidentifier AQAPDT WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPDT 051900 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS TODAY... .Thunderstorms capable of producing abundant lightning are possible this morning and again this afternoon and evening. Isolated thunderstorms are possible mainly this morning across portions of the east slopes of the Oregon Cascades and Columbia Basin while this afternoon the thunderstorms are possible across the eastern Oregon Mountains. Abundant lightning is capable of producing new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 645 Wallowa District, 692 Blue Mountains of Washington and 693 Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley. * IMPACTS...Thunderstorms may produce abundant lightning leading to new fire starts. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered. Lightning activity level of 2 to 3. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts as high as 50 mph are possible near thunderstorms. Red Flag Warning 2024-08-05T09:33:00-07:00 2024-08-05T09:33:00-07:00 2024-08-05T10:00:00-07:00 2024-08-05T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa District; Blue Mountains of Washington; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley SAME 041059 SAME 041061 SAME 041063 SAME 041001 SAME 053003 SAME 053013 SAME 053023 SAME 053071 UGC ORZ643 UGC ORZ645 UGC WAZ692 UGC WAZ693 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 051633 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR643, OR645, WA692, AND WA693 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0013.240805T1700Z-240806T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-06T00:00:00+00:00

...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS TODAY... .Thunderstorms capable of producing abundant lightning are possible this morning and again this afternoon and evening. Isolated thunderstorms are possible mainly this morning across portions of the east slopes of the Oregon Cascades and Columbia Basin while this afternoon the thunderstorms are possible across the eastern Oregon Mountains. Abundant lightning is capable of producing new fire starts. The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Warning for abundant lightning, which is in effect until 10 AM PDT this morning. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 639 East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades, 691 Lower Columbia Basin and 694 Yakama Alpine District. * IMPACTS...Thunderstorms may produce abundant lightning leading to new fire starts. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered. Lightning activity level of 2. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts as high of 40 to 50 mph are possible near thunderstorms. Red Flag Warning 2024-08-05T03:46:00-07:00 2024-08-05T03:46:00-07:00 2024-08-05T03:46:00-07:00 2024-08-05T10:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades; Lower Columbia Basin; Yakama Alpine District SAME 041005 SAME 041027 SAME 041065 SAME 053001 SAME 053005 SAME 053013 SAME 053021 SAME 053025 SAME 053039 SAME 053059 SAME 053071 SAME 053075 SAME 053077 SAME 053041 UGC ORZ639 UGC WAZ691 UGC WAZ694 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 051046 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR639, WA691, AND WA694 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0013.240805T1046Z-240805T1700Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-05T17:00:00+00:00

...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS TODAY... .Thunderstorms capable of producing abundant lightning are possible this morning and again this afternoon and evening. Isolated thunderstorms are possible mainly this morning across portions of the east slopes of the Oregon Cascades and Columbia Basin while this afternoon the thunderstorms are possible across the eastern Oregon Mountains. Abundant lightning is capable of producing new fire starts. The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Warning for abundant lightning, which is in effect from 10 AM this morning to 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 645 Wallowa District, 692 Blue Mountains of Washington and 693 Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley. * IMPACTS...Thunderstorms may produce abundant lightning leading to new fire starts. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered. Lightning activity level of 2 to 3. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts as high as 50 mph are possible near thunderstorms. Red Flag Warning 2024-08-05T03:46:00-07:00 2024-08-05T03:46:00-07:00 2024-08-05T10:00:00-07:00 2024-08-05T10:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa District; Blue Mountains of Washington; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley SAME 041059 SAME 041061 SAME 041063 SAME 041001 SAME 053003 SAME 053013 SAME 053023 SAME 053071 UGC ORZ643 UGC ORZ645 UGC WAZ692 UGC WAZ693 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 051046 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR643, OR645, WA692, AND WA693 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0013.240805T1700Z-240806T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-06T00:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Hot temperatures. High temperatures 97 to 106 degrees Monday. * WHERE...Gifford, Lewiston Grade, Peck, Alpowa Summit, Culdesac, Clarkston, Pomeroy, Lapwai, and Lewiston. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat will increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, especially for those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. Heat Advisory 2024-08-05T03:32:00-07:00 2024-08-05T03:32:00-07:00 2024-08-05T12:00:00-07:00 2024-08-05T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Lewiston Area; Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties SAME 016069 SAME 053003 SAME 053023 UGC IDZ026 UGC WAZ032 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 051032 NWSheadline HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.HT.Y.0006.240805T1900Z-240806T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-06T03:00:00+00:00

At 224 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Parkdale, or 9 miles south of Hood River, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Hood River, Odell, Parkdale, Dee, and Underwood. In Washington this includes State Route 14 near mile marker 63. This includes the following highways in Oregon... Interstate 84 between mile markers 62 and 68. State Highway 35 between mile markers 80 and 102. Special Weather Statement 2024-08-05T02:25:00-07:00 2024-08-05T02:25:00-07:00 2024-08-05T02:25:00-07:00 2024-08-05T03:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Upper Hood River Valley; Central Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor; North Oregon Cascades; Central Columbia River Gorge - SR 14; South Washington Cascades 45.52,-121.46 45.52,-121.48 45.51,-121.48 45.4799999,-121.54 45.55,-121.66 45.75,-121.53 45.72,-121.52 45.72,-121.51 45.7,-121.46 45.7,-121.44 45.53,-121.44 45.52,-121.46 UGC ORZ121 UGC ORZ122 UGC ORZ126 UGC WAZ210 UGC WAZ211 AWIPSidentifier SPSPQR WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPQR 050925 NWSheadline A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN HOOD RIVER AND EASTERN SKAMANIA COUNTIES THROUGH 300 AM PDT eventMotionDescription 2024-08-05T09:24:00-00:00...storm...215DEG...31KT...45.56,-121.52 maxWindGust 40 MPH maxHailSize 0.25 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a Red Flag Warning for thunderstorms, which is in effect from 3 AM to 5 PM PDT Monday. * Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 701 Foothills of Northeast Washington (Zone 701), Fire Weather Zone 707 Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707), Fire Weather Zone 708 Eastern Columbia Basin -Palouse -Spokane Area (Zone 708) and Fire Weather Zone 709 Lower Palouse -Snake River (Zone 709). * Thunderstorms: Scattered thunderstorms containing only brief rain. * Outflow Winds: Gusty outflow winds are possible near any thunderstorms. * Impacts: Abundant lightning combined with dry fuels may lead to several new fire starts on Monday. The fast movement of storms will limit rain amounts, leading to the potential for new fire starts. Red Flag Warning 2024-08-04T19:44:00-07:00 2024-08-04T19:44:00-07:00 2024-08-05T03:00:00-07:00 2024-08-05T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Foothills of Northeast Washington; Western Columbia Basin; Eastern Columbia Basin / Palouse / Spokane Area; Lower Palouse / Snake River SAME 053019 SAME 053043 SAME 053051 SAME 053063 SAME 053065 SAME 053001 SAME 053017 SAME 053025 SAME 053021 SAME 053047 SAME 053075 SAME 053003 SAME 053013 SAME 053023 SAME 053071 UGC WAZ701 UGC WAZ707 UGC WAZ708 UGC WAZ709 AWIPSidentifier RFWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS86 KOTX 050244 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY FOR THUNDERSTORMS FOR THE COLUMBIA BASIN INTO NORTHEAST WASHINGTON FOOTHILLS, SPOKANE AREA, AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.W.0012.240805T1000Z-240806T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-06T00:00:00+00:00

An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology Colville Confederated Tribes An Air Quality Alert continues for all of Okanogan and Ferry Counties, as well as the Colville Reservation until further notice, due to expected smoke from nearby and regional wildfires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy and Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels. Health Impacts and Recommended Actions: When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, sensitive groups should take steps to reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. Everyone should watch for symptoms as a sign to reduce exposure. Agricultural and outdoor burning restrictions are in effect. Air Quality Alert 2024-08-04T13:02:00-07:00 2024-08-04T13:00:00-07:00 2024-08-04T13:00:00-07:00 2024-08-06T14:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Ferry, WA; Okanogan, WA SAME 053019 SAME 053047 UGC WAC019 UGC WAC047 AWIPSidentifier AQAOTX WMOidentifier AEUS76 KOTX 042002 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

* WHAT...Hot temperatures. High temperatures 97 to 106 degrees Monday. * WHERE...Gifford, Alpowa Summit, Lapwai, Lewiston, Lewiston Grade, Pomeroy, Culdesac, Peck, and Clarkston. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Heat will increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, especially for those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. Heat Advisory 2024-08-04T12:19:00-07:00 2024-08-04T12:19:00-07:00 2024-08-05T12:00:00-07:00 2024-08-05T06:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Lewiston Area; Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties SAME 016069 SAME 053003 SAME 053023 UGC IDZ026 UGC WAZ032 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 041919 NWSheadline HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.HT.Y.0006.240805T1900Z-240806T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-06T03:00:00+00:00

An Air Quality Alert was issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology Colville Confederated Tribes An Air Quality Alert continues for all of Okanogan and Ferry Counties, as well as the Colville Reservation until further notice, due to expected smoke from nearby and regional wildfires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy and Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels. Health Impacts and Recommended Actions: When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, sensitive groups should take steps to reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. Everyone should watch for symptoms as a sign to reduce exposure. Agricultural and outdoor burning restrictions are in effect. Air Quality Alert 2024-08-03T18:13:00-07:00 2024-08-03T18:12:00-07:00 2024-08-03T18:12:00-07:00 2024-08-05T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Ferry, WA; Okanogan, WA SAME 053019 SAME 053047 UGC WAC019 UGC WAC047 AWIPSidentifier AQAOTX WMOidentifier AEUS76 KOTX 040113 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

* WHAT...Very hot temperatures. Saturday's high temperatures 96 and 101 degrees. * WHERE...Boulder Creek Road, Wauconda, Republic, Chesaw Road, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, Sherman Pass, and Inchelium. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat will increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, especially for those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. Heat Advisory 2024-08-03T12:11:00-07:00 2024-08-03T12:11:00-07:00 2024-08-03T12:11:00-07:00 2024-08-03T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Okanogan Highlands SAME 053019 SAME 053047 UGC WAZ038 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 031911 NWSheadline HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-240804T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-04T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0f088a09a78f2f47cc3e955b086a101a0626ac18.002.1,2024-08-02T12:02:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5cf66e11e6e410c9b97b017c02968eb97d7c2612.003.1,2024-08-02T06:28:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.55d6a2a4efb7834dd70c6290ce58d9f7578e47bb.003.1,2024-08-01T09:32:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3c6b26181e665633c1557abe5be2c02be5a5556.003.1,2024-08-01T19:41:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d0dc98e31498367f11094e9eed6f227adb7aeeb0.002.1,2024-07-31T14:33:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4197cf379d1c13b44ac7cccd05054f752d874715.003.1,2024-07-31T15:10:00-07:00

* WHAT...Very hot temperatures. Saturday's high temperatures 95 to 101 with up to 105 at Omak. * WHERE...Mansfield, Methow, Chelan, Okanogan, Oroville, Bridgeport, Omak, Disautel Pass, Mazama, Winthrop, Number 1 Canyon, Brewster, Tonasket, Conconully, Plain, Waterville, Pangborn Airport, Cashmere, Loup Loup Pass, Badger Mountain Road, Number 2 Canyon, Nespelem, Twisp, Leavenworth, Wenatchee, and Entiat. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat will increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, especially for those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. Excessive Heat Warning 2024-08-03T12:11:00-07:00 2024-08-03T12:11:00-07:00 2024-08-03T12:11:00-07:00 2024-08-03T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Wenatchee Area; Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau; Central Chelan County; Western Okanogan County SAME 053007 SAME 053017 SAME 053047 SAME 053025 UGC WAZ041 UGC WAZ043 UGC WAZ044 UGC WAZ047 UGC WAZ049 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 031911 NWSheadline EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.EH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240804T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-04T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0f088a09a78f2f47cc3e955b086a101a0626ac18.001.1,2024-08-02T12:02:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5cf66e11e6e410c9b97b017c02968eb97d7c2612.001.1,2024-08-02T06:28:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.55d6a2a4efb7834dd70c6290ce58d9f7578e47bb.001.1,2024-08-01T09:32:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3c6b26181e665633c1557abe5be2c02be5a5556.001.1,2024-08-01T19:41:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d0dc98e31498367f11094e9eed6f227adb7aeeb0.001.2,2024-07-31T14:33:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4197cf379d1c13b44ac7cccd05054f752d874715.001.1,2024-07-31T15:10:00-07:00

* WHAT...Very hot temperatures. Saturday's high temperatures 95 and 100 degrees. * WHERE...Chewelah, Wauconda, Ione, Newport, Chesaw Road, Metaline Falls, Metaline, Flowery Trail Road, Clark Fork, Deer Park, Northport, Orin-Rice Road, Sandpoint, Colville, Inchelium, Kettle Falls, Springdale-Hunters Road, Tiger, Schweitzer Mountain Road, Athol, Republic, Fruitland, Bonners Ferry, Eastport, Priest River, Boulder Creek Road, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, and Sherman Pass. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat will increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, especially for those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. Heat Advisory 2024-08-03T06:28:00-07:00 2024-08-03T06:28:00-07:00 2024-08-03T06:28:00-07:00 2024-08-03T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Northern Panhandle; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands SAME 016017 SAME 016021 SAME 016055 SAME 053051 SAME 053063 SAME 053065 SAME 053019 SAME 053047 UGC IDZ001 UGC WAZ037 UGC WAZ038 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 031328 NWSheadline HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-240804T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-04T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5cf66e11e6e410c9b97b017c02968eb97d7c2612.003.1,2024-08-02T06:28:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.55d6a2a4efb7834dd70c6290ce58d9f7578e47bb.003.1,2024-08-01T09:32:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3c6b26181e665633c1557abe5be2c02be5a5556.003.1,2024-08-01T19:41:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d0dc98e31498367f11094e9eed6f227adb7aeeb0.002.1,2024-07-31T14:33:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4197cf379d1c13b44ac7cccd05054f752d874715.003.1,2024-07-31T15:10:00-07:00

* WHAT...Hot temperatures. High temperatures 90 to 100. * WHERE...Anatone, Peola, Mountain Road, and Cloverland Road. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat will increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, especially for those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. Heat Advisory 2024-08-03T06:28:00-07:00 2024-08-03T06:28:00-07:00 2024-08-03T06:28:00-07:00 2024-08-03T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Northeast Blue Mountains SAME 053003 SAME 053023 UGC WAZ031 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 031328 NWSheadline HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-240804T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-04T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5cf66e11e6e410c9b97b017c02968eb97d7c2612.002.1,2024-08-02T06:28:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.55d6a2a4efb7834dd70c6290ce58d9f7578e47bb.002.1,2024-08-01T09:32:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3c6b26181e665633c1557abe5be2c02be5a5556.002.1,2024-08-01T19:41:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4197cf379d1c13b44ac7cccd05054f752d874715.002.1,2024-07-31T15:10:00-07:00

* WHAT...Very hot temperatures. Saturday's high temperatures 95 to 101 with up to 105 at Omak. * WHERE...Portions of North and North Central Idaho and Central, East Central, North Central, Northeast, and Southeast Washington. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat will increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, especially for those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight temperatures will be well above average with some areas staying above 80 degrees well into the night. Homes without air conditioning will struggle to cool overnight. Excessive Heat Warning 2024-08-03T06:28:00-07:00 2024-08-03T06:28:00-07:00 2024-08-03T06:28:00-07:00 2024-08-03T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Coeur d'Alene Area; Idaho Palouse; Central Panhandle Mountains; Lewiston Area; Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties; Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Washington Palouse; Moses Lake Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Spokane Area; Wenatchee Area; Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau; Central Chelan County; Western Okanogan County SAME 016055 SAME 016009 SAME 016057 SAME 016079 SAME 016069 SAME 016061 SAME 053003 SAME 053023 SAME 053063 SAME 053075 SAME 053001 SAME 053025 SAME 053017 SAME 053043 SAME 053047 SAME 053007 UGC IDZ002 UGC IDZ003 UGC IDZ004 UGC IDZ026 UGC IDZ027 UGC WAZ032 UGC WAZ033 UGC WAZ034 UGC WAZ035 UGC WAZ036 UGC WAZ041 UGC WAZ043 UGC WAZ044 UGC WAZ047 UGC WAZ049 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 031328 NWSheadline EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.EH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240804T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-04T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5cf66e11e6e410c9b97b017c02968eb97d7c2612.001.1,2024-08-02T06:28:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.55d6a2a4efb7834dd70c6290ce58d9f7578e47bb.001.1,2024-08-01T09:32:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3c6b26181e665633c1557abe5be2c02be5a5556.001.1,2024-08-01T19:41:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d0dc98e31498367f11094e9eed6f227adb7aeeb0.001.2,2024-07-31T14:33:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4197cf379d1c13b44ac7cccd05054f752d874715.001.1,2024-07-31T15:10:00-07:00

An Air Quality Alert has been issued for all of Yakima County, including the Yakima Reservation, due to expected smoke from nearby and regional wildfires...IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy or Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels. Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes...runny nose...aggravate heart and lung diseases...and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. Information about air quality is on the Washington Department of Ecology Web site at http://www.ecy.wa.gov/air.html or call 360-407- 6000. Information can also be found on the Washington Smoke Blog at wasmoke.blogspot.com Air Quality Alert 2024-08-02T23:05:00-07:00 2024-08-02T23:05:00-07:00 2024-08-02T23:05:00-07:00 2024-08-05T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Yakima, WA SAME 053077 UGC WAC077 AWIPSidentifier AQAPDT WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPDT 030605 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

* WHAT...Very hot temperatures. Friday's high temperatures 102 and 108 with up to 112 degrees around Lewiston. Saturday's high temperatures 95 to 101 with up to 105 at Omak. * WHERE...Portions of North and North Central Idaho and Central, East Central, North Central, Northeast, and Southeast Washington. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Heat will increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, especially for those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight temperatures will be well above average with some areas staying above 80 degrees well into the night. Homes without air conditioning will struggle to cool overnight. Excessive Heat Warning 2024-08-02T12:02:00-07:00 2024-08-02T12:02:00-07:00 2024-08-02T12:02:00-07:00 2024-08-03T07:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Coeur d'Alene Area; Idaho Palouse; Central Panhandle Mountains; Lewiston Area; Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties; Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Washington Palouse; Moses Lake Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Spokane Area; Wenatchee Area; Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau; Central Chelan County; Western Okanogan County SAME 016055 SAME 016009 SAME 016057 SAME 016079 SAME 016069 SAME 016061 SAME 053003 SAME 053023 SAME 053063 SAME 053075 SAME 053001 SAME 053025 SAME 053017 SAME 053043 SAME 053047 SAME 053007 UGC IDZ002 UGC IDZ003 UGC IDZ004 UGC IDZ026 UGC IDZ027 UGC WAZ032 UGC WAZ033 UGC WAZ034 UGC WAZ035 UGC WAZ036 UGC WAZ041 UGC WAZ043 UGC WAZ044 UGC WAZ047 UGC WAZ049 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 021902 NWSheadline EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT SATURDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.EH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240804T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-04T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3c6b26181e665633c1557abe5be2c02be5a5556.001.1,2024-08-01T19:41:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d0dc98e31498367f11094e9eed6f227adb7aeeb0.001.2,2024-07-31T14:33:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4197cf379d1c13b44ac7cccd05054f752d874715.001.1,2024-07-31T15:10:00-07:00

* WHAT...Hot temperatures. High temperatures 90 to 100. The hottest temperatures will be on Friday. * WHERE...Cloverland Road, Peola, Anatone, and Mountain Road. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Heat will increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, especially for those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. Heat Advisory 2024-08-02T12:02:00-07:00 2024-08-02T12:02:00-07:00 2024-08-02T12:02:00-07:00 2024-08-03T07:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Northeast Blue Mountains SAME 053003 SAME 053023 UGC WAZ031 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 021902 NWSheadline HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT SATURDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-240804T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-04T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3c6b26181e665633c1557abe5be2c02be5a5556.002.1,2024-08-01T19:41:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4197cf379d1c13b44ac7cccd05054f752d874715.002.1,2024-07-31T15:10:00-07:00

* WHAT...Very hot temperatures. Friday's high temperatures 98 and 103 degrees. Saturday's high temperatures 95 and 100 degrees. * WHERE...Ione, Northport, Clark Fork, Kettle Falls, Colville, Fruitland, Republic, Orin-Rice Road, Springdale-Hunters Road, Athol, Deer Park, Chewelah, Priest River, Tiger, Flowery Trail Road, Inchelium, Boulder Creek Road, Chesaw Road, Schweitzer Mountain Road, Metaline, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, Sandpoint, Newport, Wauconda, Bonners Ferry, Metaline Falls, Sherman Pass, and Eastport. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Heat will increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, especially for those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. Heat Advisory 2024-08-02T12:02:00-07:00 2024-08-02T12:02:00-07:00 2024-08-02T12:02:00-07:00 2024-08-03T07:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Northern Panhandle; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands SAME 016017 SAME 016021 SAME 016055 SAME 053051 SAME 053063 SAME 053065 SAME 053019 SAME 053047 UGC IDZ001 UGC WAZ037 UGC WAZ038 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 021902 NWSheadline HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT SATURDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-240804T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-04T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3c6b26181e665633c1557abe5be2c02be5a5556.003.1,2024-08-01T19:41:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d0dc98e31498367f11094e9eed6f227adb7aeeb0.002.1,2024-07-31T14:33:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4197cf379d1c13b44ac7cccd05054f752d874715.003.1,2024-07-31T15:10:00-07:00

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 1 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR HOT, DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADES, EAST PORTION OF NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK/LAKE CHELAN NATIONAL RECREATION AREA... * Impacts: Combined with dry fuels...these conditions could result in very active convective columns and possible plume dominated fires. * Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 696 East Washington Central Cascades (Zone 696) and Fire Weather Zone 697 East Portion of North Cascades National Park/Lake Chelan National Recreation Area (Zone 697). * Winds: Friday, terrain driven wind 4 to 8 mph. Friday evening through Saturday evening, west or northwest wind 6 to 9 mph with evening gusts to 16 mph. * Timing: Noon Friday to 1 AM PDT Sunday. * Relative Humidities: 14 to 30 percent in the valleys and 30 to 47 percent over the higher terrain. * Temperatures: High temperatures 100 to 105 in the valleys and 85 to 95 in the higher terrain. Red Flag Warning 2024-08-02T11:47:00-07:00 2024-08-02T11:47:00-07:00 2024-08-02T12:00:00-07:00 2024-08-02T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely East Washington Central Cascades; East Portion of North Cascades National Park / Lake Chelan National Recreation Area SAME 053007 SAME 053037 SAME 053047 UGC WAZ696 UGC WAZ697 AWIPSidentifier RFWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS86 KOTX 021847 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR UNSTABLE THERMAL TROUGH FOR EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADES, EAST PORTION OF NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK/LAKE CHELAN NATIONAL RECREATION AREA BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0011.240802T1900Z-240804T0800Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-04T08:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93cf8af903bfa10c482d1abf38ce4571803d0908.001.2,2024-08-01T13:05:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3c1f7b3124cfb38541bd34372f16ca29de0ea4b.001.1,2024-08-01T14:38:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c5fa69ad80e049f6f73376160a4e6250c8d425c8.001.1,2024-08-01T18:59:00-07:00