NOAA Current Watches-WA

...Breezy winds and isolated dry lightning through this evening... .The arrival of a front today will bring clouds and cooler temperatures, but also gusty winds and the threat of dry lightning. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR DRY LIGHTNING... * Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 101 Northern and Central Red Flag Warning 2022-09-03T13:40:00-07:00 2022-09-03T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Columbia Basin, Palouse, Spokane Area; Foothills of Northeast Washington; Lower Palouse, Snake River; Selkirk Mountains of Northeast Washington; Waterville Plateau; Western Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053003 053013 053017 053023 053025 053043 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ700 WAZ701 WAZ706 WAZ707 WAZ708 WAZ709 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-220904T0400Z/

...Dry and unstable conditions this morning followed by breezy winds and isolated dry lightning this afternoon... .An unstable atmosphere this morning will lead to the potential for wild fire growth. The arrival of a front today will bring clouds and cooler temperatures, but also the threat of dry lightning and gusty winds. Red Flag Warning 2022-09-03T05:22:00-07:00 2022-09-03T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Columbia Basin, Palouse, Spokane Area; Foothills of Northeast Washington; Lower Palouse, Snake River; Selkirk Mountains of Northeast Washington; Waterville Plateau; Western Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053003 053013 053017 053023 053025 053043 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ700 WAZ701 WAZ706 WAZ707 WAZ708 WAZ709 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-220904T0400Z/

...Dry and unstable conditions overnight followed by breezy winds and isolated dry lightning Saturday... .Warm and dry thermal belts in the mountains combined with an unstable atmosphere will lead to the potential for continued fire growth through the night. The arrival of a front on Saturday will bring clouds and cooler temperatures, but also the threat of dry Red Flag Warning 2022-09-02T16:04:00-07:00 2022-09-03T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Columbia Basin, Palouse, Spokane Area; Foothills of Northeast Washington; Lower Palouse, Snake River; Selkirk Mountains of Northeast Washington; Waterville Plateau; Western Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053003 053013 053017 053023 053025 053043 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ700 WAZ701 WAZ706 WAZ707 WAZ708 WAZ709 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-220904T0400Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR HOT, DRY AND UNSTABLE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 658 AND 659... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 658 West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet and Fire Weather Zone 659 West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet. Red Flag Warning 2022-09-02T15:58:00-07:00 2022-09-02T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet; West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ658 WAZ659 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-220903T0600Z/

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT SUNDAY... The Washington Department of Ecology and local Clean Air Agencies have announced an Air Quality Alert for all of Eastern Washington through 8am Sun, due to risks posed by wildfire smoke. Particulate matter (PM2.5) levels may reach Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels, and could reach Unhealthy levels close to Air Quality Alert 2022-09-02T15:31:00-07:00 2022-09-03T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Benton; Columbia; Franklin; Kittitas; Klickitat; Walla Walla; Yakima FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAC005 WAC013 WAC021 WAC037 WAC039 WAC071 WAC077 VTEC

...An Air Quality Alert in effect through 8 AM PDT Sunday... Washington Department of Ecology in Spokane Washington Department of Ecology in Yakima Colville Confederated Tribes Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency Spokane Tribe Air Quality Alert 2022-09-02T15:31:00-07:00 2022-09-03T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Adams; Lincoln; Spokane; Whitman FIPS6 053001 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAC001 WAC043 WAC063 WAC075 VTEC

...An Air Quality Alert in effect through 8 AM PDT Sunday... Washington Department of Ecology in Spokane Washington Department of Ecology in Yakima Colville Confederated Tribes Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency Spokane Tribe Air Quality Alert 2022-09-02T15:31:00-07:00 2022-09-03T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Adams; Asotin; Chelan; Douglas; Ferry; Garfield; Grant; Lincoln; Okanogan; Pend Oreille; Spokane; Stevens; Whitman FIPS6 053001 053003 053007 053017 053019 053023 053025 053043 053047 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAC001 WAC003 WAC007 WAC017 WAC019 WAC023 WAC025 WAC043 WAC047 WAC051 WAC063 WAC065 WAC075 VTEC

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR HOT, DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 658 AND 659... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Red Flag Warning for hot, dry and unstable conditions, which is in effect until 11 PM PDT this evening. Red Flag Warning 2022-09-02T08:35:00-07:00 2022-09-02T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet; West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ658 WAZ659 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.FW.W.0003.220902T1535Z-220903T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures in the upper 90s to low 100s expected. This will pose a moderate risk for heat-related illness. * WHERE...Moscow, Plummer, Grand Coulee, Pullman, Harrington, Cheney, Worley, Mohler, Lamona, Odessa, Quincy, Ralston, Coulee Heat Advisory 2022-09-02T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-02T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Moses Lake Area; Spokane Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Washington Palouse FIPS6 053001 053025 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ033 WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ036 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.HT.Y.0006.220902T1900Z-220903T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures in the upper 90s to low 100s expected. This will pose a moderate risk for heat-related illness. * WHERE...Okanogan, Telma, Leavenworth, Omak, Monse, Cashmere, Nighthawk, Winton, Dryden, Nespelem, Oroville, Entiat, Wenatchee, Heat Advisory 2022-09-02T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-02T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Chelan County; Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau; Wenatchee Area FIPS6 053007 053017 053047 UGC WAZ041 WAZ043 WAZ044 WAZ047 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.HT.Y.0006.220902T1900Z-220903T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Temperatures 98 to 105 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central and northeast Oregon and central, south central and southeast Washington. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM PDT this evening. Heat Advisory 2022-09-02T14:00:00-07:00 2022-09-02T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0008.220902T2100Z-220903T0300Z/

...Hot, dry, and unstable fire weather conditions Friday and Saturday... .Very hot temperatures and low relative humidity values will accompany an unstable air mass Friday and Saturday. Ongoing wildfires may grow rapidly under these conditions. A weather disturbance Saturday will bring gusty winds and isolated dry Red Flag Warning 2022-09-02T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-03T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Columbia Basin, Palouse, Spokane Area; Foothills of Northeast Washington; Selkirk Mountains of Northeast Washington; Waterville Plateau; Western Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053025 053043 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ700 WAZ701 WAZ706 WAZ707 WAZ708 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0008.220902T1900Z-220904T0400Z/

...Hot, dry, and unstable fire weather conditions Friday and Saturday... .Very hot temperatures and low relative humidity values will accompany an unstable air mass Friday and Saturday. Ongoing wildfires may grow rapidly under these conditions. A weather disturbance Saturday will bring gusty winds and isolated dry Red Flag Warning 2022-09-02T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-03T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Palouse, Snake River FIPS6 053003 053013 053023 UGC WAZ709 VTEC /O.EXA.KOTX.FW.W.0008.220902T1900Z-220904T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures of 98 to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central and northeast Oregon and central, south central and southeast Washington. * WHEN...From 2 PM to 8 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur. Heat Advisory 2022-09-02T14:00:00-07:00 2022-09-02T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0008.220902T2100Z-220903T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures in the upper 90s to low 100s expected. This will pose a moderate risk for heat-related illness. * WHERE...Coulee City, Gifford, Culdesac, Tekoa, Kamiah, Stratford, Craigmont, Rosalia, Mohler, Ritzville, La Crosse, Lamona, Waha, Rockford, Pullman, Hayden, Othello, Odessa, Moses Lake, Coeur Heat Advisory 2022-09-02T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-02T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Moses Lake Area; Spokane Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Washington Palouse FIPS6 053001 053025 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ033 WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ036 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.HT.Y.0006.220902T1900Z-220903T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures in the upper 90s to low 100s expected. This will pose a moderate risk for heat-related illness. * WHERE...Nespelem, Leavenworth, Mansfield, Palisades, Malott, Cashmere, Entiat, Telma, Waterville, Peshastin, Plain, Bridgeport, Monse, Nighthawk, Oroville, Wenatchee, Okanogan, Dryden, Winton, Heat Advisory 2022-09-02T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-02T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Chelan County; Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau; Wenatchee Area FIPS6 053007 053017 053047 UGC WAZ041 WAZ043 WAZ044 WAZ047 VTEC /O.EXA.KOTX.HT.Y.0006.220902T1900Z-220903T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures of 98 to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central and northeast Oregon and central, south central and southeast Washington. * WHEN...From 2 PM to 8 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur. Heat Advisory 2022-09-02T14:00:00-07:00 2022-09-02T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ521 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.HT.Y.0008.220902T2100Z-220903T0300Z/

...Hot, dry, and unstable fire weather conditions Friday and Saturday... .Very hot temperatures and single digit relative humidity values will accompany an unstable air mass Friday and Saturday. Ongoing wildfires may struggle to recover overnight under these conditions. A weather feature Saturday will bring some temperature Red Flag Warning 2022-09-02T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-03T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Columbia Basin, Palouse, Spokane Area; Foothills of Northeast Washington; Selkirk Mountains of Northeast Washington; Waterville Plateau; Western Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053025 053043 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ700 WAZ701 WAZ706 WAZ707 WAZ708 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.W.0008.220902T1900Z-220904T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures in the upper 90s to low 100s expected. This will pose a moderate risk for heat-related illness. * WHERE...Potlatch, Pullman, La Crosse, Moses Lake, Lapwai, Odessa, Grand Coulee, Hayden, Colfax, Coulee Dam, Electric City, Othello, Kamiah, Peck, Spokane, Quincy, Wilbur, Creston, Winchester, Heat Advisory 2022-09-02T12:00:00-07:00 2022-09-02T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Moses Lake Area; Spokane Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Washington Palouse FIPS6 053001 053025 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ033 WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ036 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.HT.Y.0006.220902T1900Z-220903T0300Z/

...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR611, OR639, OR641, AND WA691... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 611 Deschutes National Fire Weather Watch 2022-09-02T13:00:00-07:00 2022-09-02T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Lower Columbia Basin FIPS6 053005 053021 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ691 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0003.220902T2000Z-220903T0200Z/