NOAA Current Watches-WA

...WARM WEATHER INTO NEXT WEEK TO CAUSE RISES ON RIVERS... Significant river rises are expected along the East Slopes of the Cascades this weekend into next week due to snow melt. Minor flooding is possible as early as Saturday on the Okanogan River with moderate flooding possible by the end of next week. Monitor current water levels and river forecasts on the web at: Hydrologic Outlook 2018-05-02T05:54:00-07:00 2018-05-03T06:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 WAZ043 VTEC

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...A CHANCE OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN THIS WEEKEND WILL CONTINUE RISES ON RIVERS... The combination of the warm temperatures last week and light to moderate rain will produce an influx of snow runoff into our rivers and streams. Rivers fed by runoff from British Columbia, the Northern Washington Cascades and Southern Shoshone County will Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-28T14:51:00-07:00 2018-04-29T03:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053007 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ042 WAZ043 VTEC

...Very windy conditions over Washington and Oregon... .Strong low pressure was tightening pressure gradients creating very windy conditions. ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...through the evening. Wind Advisory 2018-04-27T21:26:00-07:00 2018-04-28T01:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley FIPS6 053037 UGC WAZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-180428T0800Z/

...Very windy conditions over Washington and Oregon... .Strong low pressure was tightening pressure gradients creating very windy conditions over north central Oregon and southern Washington ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Wind Wind Advisory 2018-04-27T19:10:00-07:00 2018-04-28T01:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ521 VTEC /O.EXA.KPDT.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-180428T0800Z/

...Very windy conditions over Washington and Oregon... .Strong low pressure was tightening pressure gradients creating very windy conditions over north central Oregon and southern Washington ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Wind Advisory 2018-04-27T19:10:00-07:00 2018-04-28T01:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley FIPS6 053037 UGC WAZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-180428T0800Z/

...A CHANCE OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN THIS WEEKEND WILL CONTINUE RISES ON RIVERS... Above average temperatures today will give way to a chance of rain and high mountain snow through the weekend. The combination of the warm temperatures and light to moderate rain will produce an influx of snow runoff into our rivers and streams. Rivers fed Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-27T15:09:00-07:00 2018-04-28T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053007 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ042 WAZ043 VTEC

...HIGH WATER LEVELS ON AREA RIVERS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... A weather system will be moving through the Pacific Northwest this weekend with several periods of rain expected. The rain, combined with increased runoff from snowmelt will cause high water levels on streams and rivers along the East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. At this time, the Naches and Yakima rivers Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-26T16:17:00-07:00 2018-04-28T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC

...WARM WEATHER THIS WEEK TO CAUSE RISES ON RIVERS... Above average temperatures are expected through Friday. Mountain snowpack is currently about 150 percent of average. The warm temperatures will produce an influx of snow runoff into our rivers and streams. Rivers fed by runoff from British Columbia, the Northern Washington Cascades and Southern Shoshone County are Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-26T16:17:00-07:00 2018-04-27T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053007 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ042 WAZ043 VTEC

...RISING RIVER LEVELS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... Warm temperatures over the last several days have increased the runoff into streams and rivers along the East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. A weather system will move into the region this weekend with rain and will further increase the runoff. At this time, the larger rivers including the Yakima and Naches are Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-25T15:57:00-07:00 2018-04-27T11:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC

...WARM WEATHER THIS WEEK TO CAUSE RISES ON RIVERS... Above average temperatures are expected through Friday. Mountain snowpack is currently about 150 percent of average. The warm temperatures will produce an influx of snow runoff into our rivers and streams. Rivers fed by runoff from British Columbia, the Northern Washington Cascades and Southern Shoshone County are Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-25T15:57:00-07:00 2018-04-26T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053007 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ042 WAZ043 VTEC

...WARM WEATHER THIS WEEK TO CAUSE RISES ON RIVERS... Above average temperatures are expected through Saturday. Mountain snowpack is currently about 150 percent of average. The warm temperatures will produce an influx of snow runoff into our rivers and streams. Rivers fed by runoff from British Columbia, the Northern Washington Cascades and Southern Shoshone County will Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-24T11:00:00-07:00 2018-04-25T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053007 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ042 WAZ043 VTEC

...WARM WEATHER THIS WEEK TO CAUSE RISES ON RIVERS... Above average temperatures are expected this week. Mountain snowpack is currently about 150 percent of average. These warm temperatures will produce an influx of snow runoff into our rivers and streams. Rivers fed by runoff from British Columbia, the Northern Washington Cascades and Southern Shoshone County will Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-23T10:58:00-07:00 2018-04-24T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053007 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ042 WAZ043 VTEC

...WARM WEATHER THIS WEEK TO CAUSE RISES ON RIVERS... With mountain snowpack well above average, this weeks warm weather will produce an influx of runoff into our rivers and streams. With snowpack around 150 percent of normal, rivers fed by runoff from British Columbia, the Northern Washington Cascades and Southern Shoshone County will likely experience the largest Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-23T02:22:00-07:00 2018-04-24T02:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053007 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ042 WAZ043 VTEC

...WARM WEATHER THIS WEEK TO CAUSE RISES ON RIVERS... Much above average temperatures are expected across the Pacific Northwest and southwest Canada from Tuesday through at least Sunday. High temperatures in the lowlands of eastern Washington and northern Idaho will likely reach the 70s Tuesday and Wednesday. By Thursday and especially Friday, some spots will Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-22T09:11:00-07:00 2018-04-23T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053007 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ042 WAZ043 VTEC

...WARM WEATHER NEXT WEEK TO CAUSE RISES ON RIVERS... Much above average temperatures are expected across the Pacific Northwest and southwest Canada from Tuesday through at least Friday. High temperatures in the lowlands of eastern Washington and northern Idaho will likely reach the 70s Tuesday and Wednesday. By Thursday and Friday, some spots may eclipse 80 Hydrologic Outlook 2018-04-21T15:08:00-07:00 2018-04-22T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053007 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ042 WAZ043 VTEC

...HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS HAS LED TO AN INCREASED THREAT OF LANDSLIDES IN WESTERN WASHINGTON... Rainfall of 2 to 5 inches over much of Western Washington during the last few days has increased soil moisture to high levels, which could result in isolated landslides. This elevated threat will persist through today, then slowly decrease over the next few days. Special Weather Statement 2018-04-17T04:00:00-07:00 2018-04-17T16:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Admiralty Inlet Area; Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; Central Coast; East Puget Sound Lowlands; Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; North Coast; San Juan County; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes; Western Skagit County; Western Strait of Juan De Fuca; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053055 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ510 WAZ511 WAZ512 WAZ514 WAZ515 WAZ516 WAZ517 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR THE EAST CASCADE CREST INCLUDING HIGHWAY 2 BETWEEN COLES CORNER AND STEVENS PASS... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total Snow accumulations up to 4 inches. * WHERE...Along the Crest of the Cascades of Chelan and Okanogan counties including Stevens Pass. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-04-17T03:17:00-07:00 2018-04-17T08:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-180417T1500Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT ABOVE 3000 FEET... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches are expected. Total snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches. * WHERE...Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties. Winter Storm Warning 2018-04-16T20:56:00-07:00 2018-04-17T00:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053041 053053 UGC WAZ569 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180417T0700Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches, with localized amounts up to 10 inches, are expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 12 inches are expected. * WHERE...Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties and Cascades Winter Weather Advisory 2018-04-16T20:56:00-07:00 2018-04-17T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ567 WAZ568 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WW.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-180417T1200Z/