NOAA Current Watches-WA

...Gusty north winds and very dry conditions Monday... Very dry conditions with combine with breezy to gusty northerly winds on Monday through the Okanogan Valley, Waterville Plateau, and Western Columbia Basin. New fire starts will have the potential to spread rapidly. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS Red Flag Warning 2023-07-03T10:00:00-07:00 2023-07-03T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Western Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053025 UGC WAZ707 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0002.230703T1700Z-230704T0600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR VERY DRY AND SIGNIFICANTLY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 660 AND 663... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a Red Flag Warning for significantly unstable conditions, which is in effect until 11 PM PDT Wednesday. Red Flag Warning 2023-07-03T04:58:00-07:00 2023-07-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Gifford Pinchot NF - Mt Adams Ranger District; Extreme South Washington Cascades and Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 053039 053059 UGC WAZ660 WAZ663 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.FW.W.0001.230703T1158Z-230706T0600Z/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR HOT, DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 655... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 655 Black Hills and Southwest Interior Lowlands. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. Fire Weather Watch 2023-07-04T07:00:00-07:00 2023-07-05T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Black Hills and Southwest Interior Lowlands FIPS6 053041 053045 053067 UGC WAZ655 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.A.0001.230704T1400Z-230706T0200Z/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR HOT, DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 659... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 659 West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. Fire Weather Watch 2023-07-04T07:00:00-07:00 2023-07-05T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 UGC WAZ659 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.A.0001.230704T1400Z-230706T0200Z/

...Gusty north winds and very dry conditions Monday... Very dry conditions with combine with breezy to gusty northerly winds on Monday through the Okanogan Valley, Waterville Plateau, and Western Columbia Basin. New fire starts will have the potential to spread rapidly. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM PDT Red Flag Warning 2023-07-03T10:00:00-07:00 2023-07-03T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau FIPS6 053017 053047 UGC WAZ703 WAZ706 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0002.230703T1700Z-230704T0600Z/

...Gusty north winds and very dry conditions Monday... Very dry conditions with combine with breezy to gusty northerly winds on Monday through the Okanogan Valley, Waterville Plateau, and Western Columbia Basin. New fire starts will have the potential to spread rapidly. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR Red Flag Warning 2023-07-03T10:00:00-07:00 2023-07-03T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Western Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053025 UGC WAZ707 VTEC /O.EXA.KOTX.FW.W.0002.230703T1700Z-230704T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Maximum temperatures of 92 to 102 degrees expected Tuesday and Wednesday. Hottest temperatures will be across inner portions of the Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro, and Salem metropolitan areas. Heat Advisory 2023-07-04T10:00:00-07:00 2023-07-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area FIPS6 053011 UGC WAZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.HT.Y.0002.230704T1700Z-230706T0600Z/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR HOT, DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 655... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Fire Weather Watch for hot, dry and unstable conditions, which is in effect from Tuesday morning through Wednesday evening. Fire Weather Watch 2023-07-04T07:00:00-07:00 2023-07-05T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Black Hills and Southwest Interior Lowlands FIPS6 053041 053045 053067 UGC WAZ655 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.FW.A.0001.230704T1400Z-230706T0200Z/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR HOT, DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 659... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Fire Weather Watch for hot, dry and unstable conditions, which is in effect from Tuesday morning through Wednesday evening. Fire Weather Watch 2023-07-04T07:00:00-07:00 2023-07-05T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 UGC WAZ659 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.FW.A.0001.230704T1400Z-230706T0200Z/

...Gusty north winds and very dry conditions Monday... Breezy and gusty north winds Monday through the Okanogan Valley and into the Waterville Plateau will result in elevated to critical fire weather conditions. Rapid spread of new fires is likely. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR Red Flag Warning 2023-07-03T10:00:00-07:00 2023-07-03T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau FIPS6 053017 053047 UGC WAZ703 WAZ706 VTEC /O.UPG.KOTX.FW.A.0002.230703T1700Z-230704T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.W.0002.230703T1700Z-230704T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Maximum temperatures of 92 to 102 degrees expected Tuesday and Wednesday. Hottest temperatures will be across inner portions of the Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro, and Salem metropolitan areas. Heat Advisory 2023-07-04T10:00:00-07:00 2023-07-05T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area FIPS6 053011 UGC WAZ039 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.HT.Y.0002.230704T1700Z-230706T0600Z/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR OKANOGAN VALLEY AND WATERVILLE PLATEAU... The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Monday morning through Monday evening. Fire Weather Watch 2023-07-03T10:00:00-07:00 2023-07-03T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau FIPS6 053017 053047 UGC WAZ703 WAZ706 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.A.0002.230703T1700Z-230704T0600Z/

...Gusty west winds and very dry conditions today... .West winds will peak this afternoon across Central and Eastern Washington, relaxing later this evening. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions may lead to rapid spread of new fires. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FOOTHILLS OF Red Flag Warning 2023-07-01T15:36:00-07:00 2023-07-01T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Washington Cascade Foothills; Colville Reservation; Eastern Columbia Basin, Palouse, Spokane Area; Foothills of Northeast Washington; Lower Palouse, Snake River; Methow Valley; Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau; Western Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053003 053007 053013 053017 053019 053023 053025 053043 053047 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ701 WAZ702 WAZ703 WAZ704 WAZ705 WAZ706 WAZ707 WAZ708 WAZ709 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230702T0600Z/

...BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A dry cold frontal passage will continue to produce breezy to locally windy west to northwest winds along the east slopes of the Cascades and the western Columbia Basin through this evening. In conjunction with low relative humidities, this will lead to an Red Flag Warning 2023-07-01T14:21:00-07:00 2023-07-01T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin FIPS6 053005 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ690 WAZ691 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-230702T0600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may Wind Advisory 2023-07-01T14:18:00-07:00 2023-07-01T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley FIPS6 053037 UGC WAZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-230702T0600Z/

...INCREASING HEAT NEXT WEEK... Forecast confidence is high that inland locations will experience a significant warm-up with well above-normal temperatures beginning Monday, July 3 through Thursday, July 6. The hottest temperatures are expected on Tuesday and Wednesday (4th and 5th of July), with maximum temperatures forecast in the upper 90s to Special Weather Statement 2023-07-01T07:35:00-07:00 2023-07-02T19:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Central Columbia River Gorge; Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County; South Washington Cascade Foothills; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ022 WAZ039 WAZ040 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC

...Gusty west winds and very dry conditions today... .West winds will increase today across Central and Eastern Washington. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions may lead to rapid spread of new fires. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR Red Flag Warning 2023-07-01T11:00:00-07:00 2023-07-01T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Washington Cascade Foothills; Colville Reservation; Eastern Columbia Basin, Palouse, Spokane Area; Foothills of Northeast Washington; Lower Palouse, Snake River; Methow Valley; Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau; Western Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053003 053007 053013 053017 053019 053023 053025 053043 053047 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ701 WAZ702 WAZ703 WAZ704 WAZ705 WAZ706 WAZ707 WAZ708 WAZ709 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0001.230701T1800Z-230702T0600Z/

...BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A dry cold front passing through western Canada today will induce breezy to locally windy west to northwest winds along the east slopes of the Cascades and the western Columbia Basin. In conjunction with low relative humidities, this will lead to an Red Flag Warning 2023-07-01T11:00:00-07:00 2023-07-01T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin FIPS6 053005 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ690 WAZ691 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0002.230701T1800Z-230702T0600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT this evening. Wind Advisory 2023-07-01T11:00:00-07:00 2023-07-01T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley FIPS6 053037 UGC WAZ026 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0023.230701T1800Z-230702T0600Z/

...BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .An upper-level low pressure system passing through western Canada on Saturday will induce breezy to locally windy westerly to northwesterly winds along the east slopes of the Cascades and western Columbia Basin. In conjunction with low relative Red Flag Warning 2023-07-01T11:00:00-07:00 2023-07-01T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin FIPS6 053005 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ690 WAZ691 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0002.230701T1800Z-230702T0600Z/