One product issued by NWS for: 3 Miles SSW Winthrop WA
Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Spokane WA 1052 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025 ...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. WAZ699-702-704>707-141900- /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.250714T2000Z-250715T0600Z/ 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)-Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707)- 1052 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 699, 702, 704, 705, 706, AND 707... * 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. 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. && $$