Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued July 24 at 12:30AM PDT until July 24 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
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: Colville Reservation (Zone 702) and Okanogan
Valley (Zone 703).
* Winds: Friday winds - Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts around
25 to 30 mph. Saturday winds - Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph
with gusts around 30 to 40 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:
Colville Reservation; Okanogan Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
Sender: