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.
WAZ708-709-141900-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.250714T2000Z-250715T0600Z/
Eastern Columbia Basin - Palouse - Spokane Area (Zone 708)-
Lower Palouse - Snake River (Zone 709)-
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
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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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.
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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.
WAZ703-141900-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.250714T2000Z-250715T0600Z/
Okanogan Valley (Zone 703)-
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 ZONE
703...
* 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.
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 Pendleton OR
550 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...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.
WAZ690-691-142200-
/O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0004.000000T0000Z-250715T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0007.250714T0050Z-250715T0600Z/
Kittitas Valley-Lower Columbia Basin of Washington-
550 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT through MONDAY evening for wind AND
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES WA690 AND WA691...
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.
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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