NOAA Current Watches-WA

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... Breezy to gusty westerly winds along with low relative humidity values will lead to increased fire weather concerns across portions of central and eastern Washington. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR WASHINGTON FIRE ZONE 673... Red Flag Warning 2021-08-15T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-15T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Northern Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053019 053025 053043 UGC WAZ673 VTEC /O.UPG.KOTX.FW.A.0008.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.W.0014.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/ /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210815T0400Z/

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... Breezy to gusty westerly winds along with low relative humidity values will lead to increased fire weather concerns across portions of central and eastern Washington. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR WASHINGTON FIRE ZONE 674... Red Flag Warning 2021-08-15T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-15T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Washington East Columbia Basin FIPS6 053019 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ674 VTEC /O.UPG.KOTX.FW.A.0008.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.W.0014.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... Breezy to gusty westerly winds along with low relative humidity values will lead to increased fire weather concerns across portions of central and eastern Washington. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR WASHINGTON FIRE ZONES 676 Red Flag Warning 2021-08-15T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-15T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Cascade Valleys; South Central Cascade Valleys FIPS6 053007 053037 053077 UGC WAZ676 WAZ677 VTEC /O.UPG.KOTX.FW.A.0008.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.W.0014.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/ /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210815T0400Z/

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... Breezy to gusty westerly winds along with low relative humidity values will lead to increased fire weather concerns across portions of central and eastern Washington. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR WASHINGTON FIRE ZONES 684, Red Flag Warning 2021-08-15T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-15T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely North Cascades; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053019 053043 053047 053065 UGC WAZ684 WAZ685 WAZ687 VTEC /O.UPG.KOTX.FW.A.0008.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.W.0014.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/

An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology in Spokane Washington Department of Ecology in Yakima Colville Confederated Tribes The Washington Department of Ecology has announced an Air Quality Alert for all of Washington east of the Cascade crest through 10 AM Air Quality Alert 2021-08-14T11:03:00-07:00 2021-08-16T11:00:00-07:00 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

...DRY AND BREEZY TO GUSTY CONDITIONS IN THE LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON AS WELL AS THROUGH THE EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE SUNDAY... .Breezy to gusty westerly winds will develop Sunday afternoon and evening as a weather system approaches the region. Increasing westerly winds combined with low relative humidities in the Red Flag Warning 2021-08-15T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-15T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Slopes of the Southern Washington Cascades FIPS6 053039 UGC WAZ639 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0012.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0014.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/

...DRY AND BREEZY TO GUSTY CONDITIONS IN THE LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON AS WELL AS THROUGH THE EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE SUNDAY... .Breezy to gusty westerly winds will develop Sunday afternoon and evening as a weather system approaches the region. Increasing westerly winds combined with low relative humidities in the Fire Weather Watch 2021-08-15T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-15T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible East Slopes of the Southern Washington Cascades FIPS6 053039 UGC WAZ639 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0012.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with morning temperatures lingering in the mid to upper 60s. While highs for today will be a little cooler, most locations within the warning area will remain in the upper 80s to lower 90s. Hottest temperatures over Excessive Heat Warning 2021-08-14T02:55:00-07:00 2021-08-14T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; East Puget Sound Lowlands; 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 FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ504 WAZ509 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210815T0200Z/

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... Breezy to gusty westerly winds along with low relative humidity values will lead to increased fire weather concerns across portions of central and eastern Washington. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WENATCHEE Red Flag Warning 2021-08-14T12:00:00-07:00 2021-08-14T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Cascade Valleys; Northern Columbia Basin; South Central Cascade Valleys FIPS6 053001 053007 053017 053019 053025 053037 053043 053077 UGC WAZ673 WAZ676 WAZ677 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0013.210814T1900Z-210815T0400Z/ /O.CON.KOTX.FW.A.0008.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... Breezy to gusty westerly winds along with low relative humidity values will lead to increased fire weather concerns across portions of central and eastern Washington. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WENATCHEE Fire Weather Watch 2021-08-15T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-15T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Cascade Valleys; Northern Columbia Basin; South Central Cascade Valleys FIPS6 053001 053007 053017 053019 053025 053037 053043 053077 UGC WAZ673 WAZ676 WAZ677 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0013.210814T1900Z-210815T0400Z/ /O.CON.KOTX.FW.A.0008.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... Breezy to gusty westerly winds along with low relative humidity values will lead to increased fire weather concerns across portions of central and eastern Washington. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE Fire Weather Watch 2021-08-15T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-15T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Eastern Washington East Columbia Basin; North Cascades; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053019 053043 053047 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ674 WAZ684 WAZ685 WAZ687 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.A.0008.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with daytime temperatures in the mid to upper 90s Friday. Overnight lows will remain in the mid to upper 60s. Highs on Saturday will remain in the lower 90s. Hottest temperatures over the Southwest Interior, Cascade Excessive Heat Warning 2021-08-13T19:38:00-07:00 2021-08-14T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; East Puget Sound Lowlands; 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 FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ504 WAZ509 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210815T0200Z/

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... Breezy to gusty westerly winds along with low relative humidity values will lead to increased fire weather concerns across portions of central and eastern Washington. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WENATCHEE Red Flag Warning 2021-08-14T12:00:00-07:00 2021-08-14T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Cascade Valleys; Northern Columbia Basin; South Central Cascade Valleys FIPS6 053001 053007 053017 053019 053025 053037 053043 053077 UGC WAZ673 WAZ676 WAZ677 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0013.210814T1900Z-210815T0400Z/ /O.CON.KOTX.FW.A.0008.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... Breezy to gusty westerly winds along with low relative humidity values will lead to increased fire weather concerns across portions of central and eastern Washington. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WENATCHEE Fire Weather Watch 2021-08-15T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-15T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Cascade Valleys; Northern Columbia Basin; South Central Cascade Valleys FIPS6 053001 053007 053017 053019 053025 053037 053043 053077 UGC WAZ673 WAZ676 WAZ677 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0013.210814T1900Z-210815T0400Z/ /O.CON.KOTX.FW.A.0008.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... Breezy to gusty westerly winds along with low relative humidity values will lead to increased fire weather concerns across portions of central and eastern Washington. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE Fire Weather Watch 2021-08-15T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-15T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Eastern Washington East Columbia Basin; Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053019 053043 053047 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ674 WAZ684 WAZ687 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.A.0008.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... Breezy to gusty westerly winds along with low relative humidity values will lead to increased fire weather concerns across portions of central and eastern Washington. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EAST Fire Weather Watch 2021-08-15T13:00:00-07:00 2021-08-15T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible North Cascades FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ685 VTEC /O.EXA.KOTX.FW.A.0008.210815T2000Z-210816T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures 90-95F expected. Low temperatures 60-75F, warmest on hilltops, expected. * WHERE...In Washington, South Washington Cascades and South Washington Cascade Foothills. In Oregon, Northern Oregon Excessive Heat Warning 2021-08-13T15:43:00-07:00 2021-08-14T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Cascade Foothills; South Washington Cascades FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 WAZ040 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210815T0500Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures 90-95F expected. Low temperatures 60-75F, warmest on hilltops, expected. * WHERE...In Washington, I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County. In Oregon, Coast Range of Northwest Oregon, Central Coast Range Excessive Heat Warning 2021-08-13T15:43:00-07:00 2021-08-14T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053015 UGC WAZ022 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210815T0500Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures 95-100F expected. Low temperatures 60-72F, warmest in urban centers and hilltops, expected. * WHERE...In Washington, Greater Vancouver Area, Central Columbia River Gorge and Western Columbia River Gorge. In Excessive Heat Warning 2021-08-13T15:43:00-07:00 2021-08-14T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Greater Vancouver Area; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053011 053059 UGC WAZ039 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210815T0500Z/

...BEACHGOERS BEWARE OF COLD OCEAN WATER... As the region experiences dangerously hot temperatures through Saturday, many will want to seek refuge from the heat and head to the beach. However, some are not familiar with the south Washington and north Oregon coast`s normal beach hazards, including but not limited to rip currents, sneaker waves and cold Special Weather Statement 2021-08-13T15:43:00-07:00 2021-08-14T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC