Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued July 24 at 12:30AM PDT until July 25 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 24, 2026 - 12:30am
Expires:
July 24, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
...RED FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FRIDAY, AND FIRE
WEATHER WATCH FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY SATURDAY...
* Affected Area: Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone
705) and Waterville Plateau (Zone 706).
* Winds: Friday winds - Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around
25 to 30 mph. Saturday winds - Southwest 15 to 30 mph with gusts
around 35 to 45 mph.
* Relative Humidities: 11 to 25 percent.
* Impacts: Gusty winds and low humidity Friday and Saturday may
lead to rapid fire spread with any new or ongoing fires.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Central Washington Cascade Foothills; Waterville Plateau
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
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