NOAA Current Watches-WA

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT... .Poor RH recovery Mon night/Tue morn will give way to another day of critically low min humidity with breezy to gusty winds remaining east to northeast over Cascades and areas just eastward. Overnight RH recovery tonight will remain poor but surface gradients and winds are expected to weaken overnight tonight. Red Flag Warning 2020-09-08T06:12:00-07:00 2020-09-08T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Southern Washington Cascades; Yakama Alpine District FIPS6 053039 053077 UGC WAZ639 WAZ681 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-200909T0600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY, AS WELL AS HOT, DRY, AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 651, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, AND 661... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 651, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659 and 661. Red Flag Warning 2020-09-08T04:45:00-07:00 2020-09-10T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Black Hills and Southwest Interior Lowlands; Central Coastal Lowlands; East Portion of the Olympic Mountains; Northeast Puget Sound Lowlands Generally Below 1500 Feet; Southeast Puget Sound Lowlands Generally Below 1500 Feet; West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet; West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 053033 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ651 WAZ655 WAZ656 WAZ657 WAZ658 WAZ659 WAZ661 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-200911T0600Z/

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... An Air Quality Alert for smoke has been issued using data from the following agencies: Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Southwest Clean Air Agency Olympic Region Clean Air Agency Air Quality Alert 2020-09-08T03:33:00-07:00 2020-09-08T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown King; Kitsap; Lewis; Mason; Pierce; Snohomish; Thurston FIPS6 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053061 053067 UGC WAC033 WAC035 WAC041 WAC045 WAC053 WAC061 WAC067 VTEC

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...East Puget Sound Lowlands. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may Wind Advisory 2020-09-08T02:59:00-07:00 2020-09-08T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Puget Sound Lowlands FIPS6 053033 053053 053061 UGC WAZ555 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-200908T1800Z/

...VERY DRY AND Breezy to windy CONDITIONS On Tuesday... .Poor RH recovery is expected tonight with winds remaining east to northeast over Cascades and areas just eastward. Critical conditions are then expected to continue on Tuesday over and near the east slopes of the Cascades and around the Columbia Gorge. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR Red Flag Warning 2020-09-07T22:47:00-07:00 2020-09-08T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Southern Washington Cascades; Yakama Alpine District FIPS6 053039 053077 UGC WAZ639 WAZ681 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-200909T0600Z/

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... The Washington State Department of Ecology has issued an Air Quality Alert...in effect until 11 AM PDT Tuesday. 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. Air Quality Alert 2020-09-07T18:33:00-07:00 2020-09-08T18:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Kittitas; Klickitat; Yakima FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAC037 WAC039 WAC077 VTEC

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust. * WHERE...Washington Palouse. Blowing Dust Advisory 2020-09-07T17:00:00-07:00 2020-09-07T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Washington Palouse FIPS6 053075 UGC WAZ033 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200908T0300Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the remainder of the afternoon into the evening, northeast winds of 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Blowing dust and smoke will reduce the visibility to one quarter mile or Blowing Dust Advisory 2020-09-07T17:00:00-07:00 2020-09-07T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Moses Lake Area; Upper Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053025 053043 UGC WAZ034 WAZ035 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200908T0300Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the remainder of the afternoon into the evening, northeast winds of 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Blowing High Wind Warning 2020-09-07T17:00:00-07:00 2020-09-07T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Moses Lake Area; Upper Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053025 053043 UGC WAZ034 WAZ035 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200908T0300Z/ /O.CON.KOTX.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200908T0300Z/

...WINDY AND DRY TODAY... .Winds will continue to blow hard through early evening, but should decrease significantly between 2000 and 2200 pdt. Relative humidity recovery will be poor over most of Washington tonight and fair across the Idaho Panhandle and far northeast Washington. Overnight lows will be quite chilly over the Idaho Panhandle and Red Flag Warning 2020-09-07T16:10:00-07:00 2020-09-07T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Cascade Valleys; Eastern Washington East Columbia Basin; Northern Columbia Basin; Okanogan Valley; South Central Cascade Valleys FIPS6 053001 053007 053017 053025 053037 053043 053047 053063 053075 053077 UGC WAZ673 WAZ674 WAZ676 WAZ677 WAZ684 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-200908T0300Z/

...WINDY AND DRY TODAY... .Winds will continue to blow hard through early evening, but should decrease significantly between 2000 and 2200 pdt. Relative humidity recovery will be poor over most of Washington tonight and fair across the Idaho Panhandle and far northeast Washington. Overnight lows will be quite chilly over the Idaho Panhandle and Red Flag Warning 2020-09-07T16:10:00-07:00 2020-09-07T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands FIPS6 053019 053047 053051 053063 053065 UGC WAZ686 WAZ687 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-200908T0300Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY, AS WELL AS HOT, DRY, AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 651, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, AND 661... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 651, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659 and 661. Red Flag Warning 2020-09-07T15:04:00-07:00 2020-09-10T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Black Hills and Southwest Interior Lowlands; Central Coastal Lowlands; East Portion of the Olympic Mountains; Northeast Puget Sound Lowlands Generally Below 1500 Feet; Southeast Puget Sound Lowlands Generally Below 1500 Feet; West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet; West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 053033 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ651 WAZ655 WAZ656 WAZ657 WAZ658 WAZ659 WAZ661 VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-200911T0600Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT TUESDAY ABOVE 2000 FEET... * WHAT...East winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph. Gusts to 75 mph over peaks and ridges. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades and Northern Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PDT Tuesday. High Wind Warning 2020-09-07T17:00:00-07:00 2020-09-08T13:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Washington Cascades FIPS6 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HW.W.0004.200908T0000Z-200908T2000Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...East winds 15 to 30 mph with widespread gusts of 40 to 55 mph are expected. Locally stronger winds with gusts of 60 to 65 mph are possible across the West Hills and areas east of the Portland and Vancouver Airports. * WHERE...Greater Portland and Vancouver metro area. High Wind Warning 2020-09-07T17:00:00-07:00 2020-09-08T13:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Greater Vancouver Area FIPS6 053011 UGC WAZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HW.W.0004.200908T0000Z-200908T2000Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph expected. Locally stronger wind gusts are likely across the ridgetops. * WHERE...In Washington, South Washington Cascade Foothills. In Oregon, Coast Range of Northwest Oregon and Northern Oregon High Wind Warning 2020-09-07T17:00:00-07:00 2020-09-08T13:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Washington Cascade Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ040 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HW.W.0004.200908T0000Z-200908T2000Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...East Puget Sound Lowlands. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT Tuesday. Wind Advisory 2020-09-07T20:00:00-07:00 2020-09-08T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Puget Sound Lowlands FIPS6 053033 053053 053061 UGC WAZ555 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0013.200908T0300Z-200908T1800Z/

...HISTORIC SEPTEMBER EAST WIND EVENT EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY... ...EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS LIKELY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY... ...DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THURSDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 660... * Affected Area... Red Flag Warning 2020-09-07T14:39:00-07:00 2020-09-09T20:00:00-07:00 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-200910T0300Z/

...HISTORIC SEPTEMBER EAST WIND EVENT EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY... ...EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS LIKELY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY... ...DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THURSDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 607... 608 AND 663... Red Flag Warning 2020-09-07T14:39:00-07:00 2020-09-09T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Gifford Pinchot NF - Mt Adams Ranger District FIPS6 053039 053059 UGC WAZ663 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-200910T0300Z/

...HISTORIC SEPTEMBER EAST WIND EVENT EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY... ...EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS LIKELY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY... ...DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THURSDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 601... 612 AND 664... Red Flag Warning 2020-09-07T14:39:00-07:00 2020-09-09T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Washington Coast and West Willapa Hills FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ664 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-200910T0300Z/

...HISTORIC SEPTEMBER EAST WIND EVENT EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY... ...EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS LIKELY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY... ...DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THURSDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 602... 603 AND 665... Red Flag Warning 2020-09-07T14:39:00-07:00 2020-09-09T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Willapa Hills FIPS6 053015 UGC WAZ665 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-200910T0300Z/