FIRE WEATHER WATCH
FIRE WEATHER WATCH ISSUED JUNE 19 AT 12:43AM PDT UNTIL JUNE 20 AT 11:00PM PDT
Effective: 2026-06-19 00:43:00
Expires: 2026-06-20 23:00:00
Issued by: NWS Pendleton OR
Alert Text
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER EXPECTED SATURDAY... .LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE YAKIMA VALLEY THE COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON, EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE, AND THE MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL OREGON.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 690 KITTITAS VALLEY, 691 LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON AND 700 CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF OREGON.
* TIMING...FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRE THAT DEVELOPS WILL CATCH AND SPREAD QUICKLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
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Target Area
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON, CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, KITTITAS VALLEY
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