Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
1218 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025
...DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS CONTINUE ACROSS THE BASIN AND
KITTITAS VALLEY...
.Gusty winds will continue to ramp up through the afternoon and
early evening across the Columbia Basin and the Kittitas Valley.
This, combined with continued hot and dry conditions, will make
for critical fire weather conditions.
WAZ690-691-150600-
/O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-250715T0600Z/
Kittitas Valley-Lower Columbia Basin of Washington-
1218 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
WA690 AND WA691...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 690 Kittitas Valley and 691
Lower Columbia Basin of Washington.
* TIMING...Until 11 PM PDT this evening.
* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 18 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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.
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Spokane WA
1246 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025
...HOT, DRY, WINDY MONDAY...
.Gusty west to southwest winds will increase through the day.
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>707-150600-
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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)-
1246 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING 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 new 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.
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Spokane WA
1246 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025
...HOT, DRY, WINDY MONDAY...
.Gusty west to southwest winds will increase through the day.
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.
WAZ708-709-150600-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.250714T2000Z-250715T0600Z/
Eastern Columbia Basin - Palouse - Spokane Area (Zone 708)-
Lower Palouse - Snake River (Zone 709)-
1246 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
708 AND 709...
* 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.
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.
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