NOAA Current Watches-WA

...RIVER LEVELS TO REMAIN HIGH THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND... River levels in the Cascades, eastern Oregon mountains and the Blue Mountain Foothills are peaking this afternoon and will be dropping for the next day or two then remain steady through Wednesday night. More rain and mountain snow is expected Thursday through next weekend, which will lead to another round of river rises. At this Hydrologic Outlook 2024-01-28T15:54:00-08:00 2024-01-29T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest; Northwest Blue Mountains; Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest FIPS6 053013 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ029 WAZ030 WAZ522 WAZ523 VTEC

...The National Weather Service in Seattle WA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Washington... Nooksack River At Ferndale affecting Whatcom County. .Flooding continues on the Nooksack River due to this morning`s heavy rainfall. ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING... Flood Warning 2024-01-28T14:28:00-08:00 2024-01-30T08:12:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Whatcom 48.89,-122.47 48.87,-122.53 48.78,-122.54 48.76,-122.63 48.91,-122.62 48.96,-122.47 48.89,-122.47 FIPS6 053073 UGC WAC073 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.FL.W.0007.240128T2228Z-240130T1612Z/ /NKSW1.1.ER.240128T2228Z.240129T1200Z.240130T0711Z.NO/

...THREAT OF RIVER FLOODING CONTINUES THROUGH EARLY THIS WEEK FOR PARTS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON... Heavy rainfall fell through early this morning as an atmospheric river moved through the region. Sharp rises have occurred on rivers and streams with the potential for additional flooding on the less responsive rivers and streams. Heavy rain has ended this morning, Hydrologic Outlook 2024-01-28T10:15:00-08:00 2024-01-29T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Clallam; Grays Harbor; Island; Jefferson; King; Lewis; San Juan; Skagit; Snohomish; Thurston; Whatcom FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053033 053041 053055 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAC009 WAC027 WAC029 WAC031 WAC033 WAC041 WAC055 WAC057 WAC061 WAC067 WAC073 VTEC

...The National Weather Service in Seattle WA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Washington... Stillaguamish River At Arlington affecting Snohomish County. .Heavy rainfall early this morning will maintain rises on rivers as the water moves downstream. ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT... Flood Warning 2024-01-28T11:06:00-08:00 2024-01-29T04:42:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Snohomish 48.16,-122.11 48.17,-122.23 48.16,-122.37 48.26,-122.4 48.23,-122.24 48.24,-122.14 48.16,-122.11 FIPS6 053061 UGC WAC061 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.FL.W.0005.240128T1906Z-240129T1242Z/ /ARLW1.1.ER.240128T1906Z.240129T0000Z.240129T0041Z.NO/

...The National Weather Service in Seattle WA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Washington... South Fork Nooksack River At Saxon Bridge affecting Whatcom County. Nooksack River At North Cedarville affecting Whatcom County. .Heavy rain over the North Cascades overnight has brought Flood Warning 2024-01-28T07:49:00-08:00 2024-01-28T19:09:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Whatcom 48.65,-122.19 48.71,-122.26 48.8,-122.24 48.82,-122.15 48.73,-122.15 48.65,-122.08 48.65,-122.19 FIPS6 053073 UGC WAC073 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.FL.W.0003.240128T1549Z-240129T0309Z/ /NSSW1.1.ER.240128T1429Z.240128T1800Z.240128T1808Z.NO/

...The National Weather Service in Seattle WA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Washington... South Fork Nooksack River At Saxon Bridge affecting Whatcom County. Nooksack River At North Cedarville affecting Whatcom County. .Heavy rain over the North Cascades overnight has brought Flood Warning 2024-01-28T09:37:00-08:00 2024-01-28T19:34:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Whatcom 48.8,-122.24 48.85,-122.36 48.89,-122.47 48.96,-122.47 48.95,-122.33 48.82,-122.15 48.8,-122.24 FIPS6 053073 UGC WAC073 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.FL.W.0004.240128T1737Z-240129T0334Z/ /NRKW1.1.ER.240128T1737Z.240128T1800Z.240128T1833Z.NO/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .The Skokomish River will remain in moderate flood stage this morning and into the afternoon before returning to minor flood stage by Sunday evening. More rain this upcoming week will produce more Flood Warning 2024-01-28T06:07:00-08:00 2024-02-02T02:41:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Mason 47.33,-123.1 47.28,-123.16 47.33,-123.33 47.34,-123.25 47.32,-123.19 47.35,-123.15 47.33,-123.1 FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240202T1041Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.240124T2110Z.240128T1345Z.240202T0141Z.NR/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington and Oregon... Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg affecting Wahkiakum County. Tualatin River at Farmington affecting Washington County. Luckiamute River near Suver affecting Polk and Benton Counties. Flood Warning 2024-01-28T05:44:00-08:00 2024-01-28T17:36:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Wahkiakum 46.32,-123.68 46.33,-123.68 46.36,-123.61 46.36,-123.58 46.37,-123.56 46.36,-123.55 46.34,-123.58 46.34,-123.61 46.31,-123.66 46.32,-123.68 FIPS6 053069 UGC WAC069 VTEC /O.EXT.KPQR.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-240129T0136Z/ /GRRW1.1.RS.240128T1434Z.240128T1800Z.240128T1935Z.UU/

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...In Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon. In Washington, Kittitas Valley, Yakima Valley and Lower Columbia Basin of Washington. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning. Dense Fog Advisory 2024-01-28T00:29:00-08:00 2024-01-28T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053021 053037 053071 053077 UGC WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FG.Y.0003.240128T0829Z-240128T1800Z/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .The Skokomish River will remain in moderate flood stage into Sunday morning before returning to minor flood stage by Sunday evening. More rain this upcoming week will produce more flooding extending Flood Warning 2024-01-27T22:51:00-08:00 2024-02-02T02:42:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Mason 47.33,-123.1 47.28,-123.16 47.33,-123.33 47.34,-123.25 47.32,-123.19 47.35,-123.15 47.33,-123.1 FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240202T1042Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.240124T2110Z.240128T1200Z.240202T0141Z.NO/

There will be patchy fog overnight across the Lower Columbia Basin and adjacent lower elevation valleys. Some localized spots may have dense fog. The fog will not be widespread, and may be variable in time, foggy at times, and not foggy at other times in the same areas. If traveling tonight, beware of sudden reductions in visibility. In spots where temperatures are below freezing, Special Weather Statement 2024-01-28T00:29:00-08:00 2024-01-28T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053021 053037 053071 053077 UGC WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 VTEC

The following message is transmitted at the request of the Northwest Avalanche Center. ..The Northwest Avalanche Center in Seattle has issued an Avalanche Warning... * WHAT...High avalanche danger is forecast Saturday night and Sunday at all elevations. Avalanche Warning 2024-01-28T00:29:00-08:00 2024-01-28T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Western Okanogan County FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ049 VTEC

...The National Weather Service in Portland OR has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Washington... Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg affecting Wahkiakum County. ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. Flood Warning 2024-01-27T17:52:00-08:00 2024-01-28T08:42:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Wahkiakum 46.32,-123.68 46.33,-123.68 46.36,-123.61 46.36,-123.58 46.37,-123.56 46.36,-123.55 46.34,-123.58 46.34,-123.61 46.31,-123.66 46.32,-123.68 FIPS6 053069 UGC WAC069 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.FL.W.0004.240128T0152Z-240128T1642Z/ /GRRW1.1.RS.240128T0152Z.240128T0600Z.240128T1041Z.UU/

...Rises expected on many rivers and streams for the next few days... Recent rains and warmer temperatures in the mountains have increased snowmelt and water levels are already rising on rivers and streams. Rises are expected to peak Sunday or Sunday night then begin decreasing. Areas affected include the Cascades, eastern Oregon mountains, the Grande Ronde Valley and the Blue Mountain Foothills. Hydrologic Outlook 2024-01-27T12:57:00-08:00 2024-01-28T13:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest; Northwest Blue Mountains; Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest FIPS6 053013 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ029 WAZ030 WAZ522 WAZ523 VTEC

...THREAT OF RIVER FLOODING THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK FOR PARTS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON... An atmospheric river pattern will persist through the weekend. This will result in rainfall across western Washington with periods of moderate to heavy precipitation in some areas. In addition, snow levels will rise well above 7000 feet through the same period. This Hydrologic Outlook 2024-01-28T10:15:00-08:00 2024-01-28T13:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Kitsap; Mason; Pierce FIPS6 053035 053045 053053 UGC WAC035 WAC045 WAC053 VTEC

...THREAT OF RIVER FLOODING THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK FOR PARTS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON... An atmospheric river pattern will persist through the weekend. This will result in rainfall across western Washington with periods of moderate to heavy precipitation in some areas. In addition, snow levels will rise well above 7000 feet through the same period. This Hydrologic Outlook 2024-01-27T13:02:00-08:00 2024-01-28T13:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Clallam; Grays Harbor; Island; Jefferson; King; Kitsap; Lewis; Mason; Pierce; San Juan; Skagit; Snohomish; Thurston; Whatcom FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053055 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAC009 WAC027 WAC029 WAC031 WAC033 WAC035 WAC041 WAC045 WAC053 WAC055 WAC057 WAC061 WAC067 WAC073 VTEC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Rain will continue to fall across the Olympics this afternoon, with several weather systems expected to impact the region through early next week. Flood Warning 2024-01-27T12:57:00-08:00 2024-01-27T23:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Mason 47.33,-123.1 47.28,-123.16 47.33,-123.33 47.34,-123.25 47.32,-123.19 47.35,-123.15 47.33,-123.1 FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.240124T2110Z.240128T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .The Skokomish River continues to rise this morning as another period of moderate to heavy rainfall moves into the area. This will lead to continued flooding and river level rises. There is high Flood Warning 2024-01-27T03:24:00-08:00 2024-01-27T13:30:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Mason 47.33,-123.1 47.28,-123.16 47.33,-123.33 47.34,-123.25 47.32,-123.19 47.35,-123.15 47.33,-123.1 FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.240124T2110Z.240128T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/

...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WITH RISING RIVERS THIS WEEKEND... A complex area of low pressure offshore will maintain mild and moist southwest flow into the region through Sunday morning. This will bring rain, heavy at times, to northwest Oregon and southwest Washington. Rainfall of 1 to 3 inches is expected across the region, with 2 to 5 inches over the Willapa Hills, Coast Range and the south Hydrologic Outlook 2024-01-26T14:19:00-08:00 2024-01-27T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Clark; Cowlitz; Pacific; Skamania; Wahkiakum FIPS6 053011 053015 053049 053059 053069 UGC WAC011 WAC015 WAC049 WAC059 WAC069 VTEC

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Wintry mix of precipitation of snow, freezing rain, and rain expected. Areas of freezing rain up to a tenth of an inch and light snow less than one inch. * WHERE...Badger Mountain Road, Mansfield, and Waterville. Winter Weather Advisory 2024-01-27T00:29:00-08:00 2024-01-27T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Waterville Plateau FIPS6 053017 UGC WAZ044 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-240127T1800Z/