* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with
gusts up to 55 mph expected.
* WHERE...Badger Mountain Road, Waterville, and Mansfield.
* WHEN...From 4 PM to 11 PM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Ione, Inchelium, Wauconda, Tiger, Highway 20 Wauconda
Summit, Flowery Trail Road, Metaline Falls, Northport, Newport,
Boulder Creek Road, Chesaw Road, Springdale-Hunters Road,
Fruitland, Sherman Pass, Kettle Falls, Deer Park, Republic,
Chewelah, Metaline, Colville, and Orin-Rice Road.
* WHEN...From 4 PM to 11 PM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
* WHERE...Bridgeport, Brewster, Tonasket, Omak, Nespelem, Okanogan,
Oroville, and Disautel Pass.
* WHEN...From 1 PM to 11 PM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread power outages are possible on Monday.
Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Travel could
be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High winds on Monday will be from the north
funneling down the Okanogan Valley. The potential for damaging
winds will come with the initial surge late in the afternoon.
Winds may also pick up blowing dust reducing visibility for a
brief period.
* WHAT...High temperatures mainly in the 90s except near 100F in the
Lewiston area
* WHERE...Rockford, Quincy, Othello, Lewiston, Coulee City, Wilbur,
Cheney, Moses Lake, Harrington, Ephrata, Downtown Spokane, Spokane
Valley, Peck, Grand Coulee, Fairfield, Gifford, Lapwai, Pomeroy,
Culdesac, Davenport, Odessa, Ritzville, Clarkston, Alpowa Summit,
Lewiston Grade, Creston, and Airway Heights.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
...HOT, DRY, WINDY MONDAY...
.Gusty west to southwest winds will develop Monday morning. Winds
will shift out of the north to northwest as a cold front passes.
The Okanogan Valley will be especially windy with gusts of 45-60
MPH.
* Affected Area: Eastern Columbia Basin -Palouse -Spokane Area
(Zone 708) and Lower Palouse -Snake River (Zone 709).
* Winds: West 10 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph.
* Relative Humidities: 15 to 23 percent.
* Impacts: Rapid fire spread is expected with any new or existing
fires.
...HOT, DRY, WINDY MONDAY...
.Gusty west to southwest winds will develop Monday morning. Winds
will shift out of the north to northwest as a cold front passes.
The Okanogan Valley will be especially windy with gusts of 45-60
MPH.
* Affected Area: Okanogan Highlands and Kettle Mountains (Zone
699), Colville Reservation (Zone 702), Methow Valley (Zone
704), Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705),
Waterville Plateau (Zone 706) and Western Columbia Basin (Zone
707).
* Winds: West to northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
Local gusts to 55 mph on the Waterville Plateau.
* Relative Humidities: 17 to 25 percent.
* Impacts: Rapid fire spread is likely with any or existing fires.
...HOT, DRY, WINDY MONDAY...
.Gusty west to southwest winds will develop Monday morning. Winds
will shift out of the north to northwest as a cold front passes.
The Okanogan Valley will be especially windy with gusts of 45-60
MPH.
* Affected Area: Okanogan Valley (Zone 703).
* Winds: North 20 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Brief wind
gusts to 60 mph possible.
* Relative Humidities: 17 to 28 percent.
* Impacts: Extreme fire spread possible with any new or existing
fires.
* WHAT...Temperatures between 90 to 98 degrees expected.
* WHERE...Western and Central Columbia River Gorge and the Hood
River Valley, Portland Metro Lowlands, Greater Vancouver Metro,
Lower Columbia River and Cowlitz River Valleys, and Central
Willamette Valley.
* WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 10 PM PDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The hottest day will be Wednesday, with a
30-60% chance of reaching 100 degrees.
* WHAT...Temperatures between 90 to 98 degrees expected.
* WHERE...Western and Central Columbia River Gorge and the Hood
River Valley, Portland Metro Lowlands, Greater Vancouver Metro,
Lower Columbia River and Cowlitz River Valleys, and Central
Willamette Valley.
* WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 10 PM PDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The hottest day will be Wednesday, with a
30-60% chance of reaching 100 degrees.
* WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures 97 to 99 degrees. This
will pose a moderate risk of heat-related illness.
* WHERE...Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington,
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and Washington, Foothills of the
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Kittitas Valley, Yakima Valley,
and Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Extreme heat
will significantly increase the risk of heat-related illnesses for
much of the population, especially those who are heat sensitive
and those without effective cooling or adequate hydration.
...DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE KITTITAS VALLEY LOWER
COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON MONDAY...
.Persistent dry and hot conditions will continue across the
region through Monday. Widespread breezy to windy conditions
through the Cascade Gaps and the lower Columbia Gorge and
persistent dry conditions have led to the potential for red flag
conditions.
The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
until 11 PM PDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in
effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 690 Kittitas Valley and 691
Lower Columbia Basin of Washington.
* TIMING...Until 11 PM PDT Monday.
* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 18 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
* WHAT...Hot temperatures in the mid 90s to near 102 degrees.
* WHERE...Number 2 Canyon, Wenatchee, Number 1 Canyon, Pangborn
Airport, Chelan, Cashmere, and Entiat.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, hot temperatures in the mid 90s. For
the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to
55 mph expected.
* WHERE...Badger Mountain Road, Mansfield, and Waterville.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM PDT this evening. For the
Wind Advisory, from 4 PM to 11 PM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Hot
temperatures and may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Chewelah, Metaline, Flowery Trail Road, Sherman Pass,
Colville, Orin-Rice Road, Republic, Kettle Falls, Chesaw Road,
Metaline Falls, Northport, Newport, Deer Park, Springdale-Hunters
Road, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, Boulder Creek Road, Fruitland,
Tiger, Wauconda, Inchelium, and Ione.
* WHEN...From 4 PM to 11 PM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, high temperatures 98-105 today. For
the High Wind Warning, north winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to
60 mph.
* WHERE...Tonasket, Brewster, Oroville, Nespelem, Bridgeport, Omak,
Okanogan, and Disautel Pass.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM PDT this evening. For the
High Wind Warning, from 1 PM to 11 PM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread power outages are possible on Monday.
Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Travel could
be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Hot
temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High winds on Monday will be from the north
funneling down the Okanogan Valley. The potential for damaging
winds will come with the initial surge late in the afternoon.
Winds may also pick up blowing dust reducing visibility for a
brief period.
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, high temperatures 98-105 today. For
the High Wind Warning, north winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to
60 mph.
* WHERE...Tonasket, Brewster, Oroville, Nespelem, Bridgeport, Omak,
Okanogan, and Disautel Pass.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM PDT this evening. For the
High Wind Warning, from 1 PM to 11 PM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread power outages are possible on Monday.
Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Travel could
be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Hot
temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High winds on Monday will be from the north
funneling down the Okanogan Valley. The potential for damaging
winds will come with the initial surge late in the afternoon.
Winds may also pick up blowing dust reducing visibility for a
brief period.
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, hot temperatures in the mid 90s. For
the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to
55 mph expected.
* WHERE...Badger Mountain Road, Mansfield, and Waterville.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM PDT this evening. For the
Wind Advisory, from 4 PM to 11 PM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Hot
temperatures and may cause heat illnesses.
...HOT, DRY, WINDY SUNDAY AND MONDAY...
.Hot and dry conditions will be in place today. Westerly winds
will increase from the East Slopes and into the Western Columbia
Basin through the evening. On Monday winds will shift out of the
north to northwest as a cold front passes. The Okanogan Valley
will be especially windy with gusts of 45-60 MPH.
* Affected Area: East Washington Central Cascades (Zone 696).
* Winds: Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* Relative Humidities: 18 to 25 percent in eastern half of zone
696 including lower river valleys around Leavenworth, Ardenvoir,
and lower Lake Chelan increasing to 30-40% closer to the crest.
* Impacts: Rapid fire spread is likely with any new or existing
fires.
...HOT, DRY, WINDY SUNDAY AND MONDAY...
.Hot and dry conditions will be in place today. Westerly winds
will increase from the East Slopes and into the Western Columbia
Basin through the evening. On Monday winds will shift out of the
north to northwest as a cold front passes. The Okanogan Valley
will be especially windy with gusts of 45-60 MPH.
The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 1 PM to 11 PM PDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.
* Affected Area: Methow Valley (Zone 704), Foothills of Central
Washington Cascades (Zone 705) and Waterville Plateau (Zone
706).
* Winds: Sunday: Northwest 10 to 20 MPH with gusts up to 30 MPH.
Monday: Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts 40 to 50 MPH.
Localized gusts up to 55 mph on the Waterville Plateau.
* Relative Humidities: 14 to 23 percent Sunday and 17 to 25
percent Monday.
* Impacts: Rapid fire spread is likely with any or existing fires.
