Washington Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 07/07/2026 06:57

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued July 7 at 6:57AM PDT until July 7 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 7, 2026 - 6:57am
Expires: 
July 7, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
...DRY AND BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 690 Kittitas Valley. * TIMING...From 1 PM this afternoon to 10 PM PDT this evening. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 18 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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.
Area Description: 
Kittitas Valley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pendleton OR