


Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
100 WWUS86 KOTX 162059 RFWOTX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Spokane WA 159 PM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...DRY AND BREEZY MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY... .Dry, warm, and breezy weather will develop for portions of central Washington in the afternoon through the early evenings on Monday and Wednesday. WAZ705-706-170400- /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.A.0001.250618T2100Z-250619T0300Z/ /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0004.250616T2100Z-250617T0400Z/ Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705)- Waterville Plateau (Zone 706)- 159 PM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR ZONES 705 AND 706 (EASTERN CHELAN COUNTY AND DOUGLAS COUNTY)... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR ZONES 705 AND 706 (EASTERN CHELAN COUNTY AND DOUGLAS COUNTY)... The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. * Affected Area: Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705) and Waterville Plateau (Zone 706). * Winds: West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Relative Humidities: 10 to 25 percent. * Impacts: Risk of new wildfires spreading rapidly. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ WAZ707-170400- /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.A.0001.250618T2100Z-250619T0300Z/ Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707)- 159 PM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR ZONE 707 (WESTERN COLUMBIA BASIN)... The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. * Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 707 Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707). * Winds: Southwest around 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidities: 14 to 25 percent. * Impacts: Risk of new wildfires spreading rapidly. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$