Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Red Flag Warning issued July 8 at 11:41AM PDT until July 8 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
until 8 PM PDT this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 690 Kittitas Valley.

* TIMING...Until 8 PM PDT this evening.

* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 22 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Source: NWS / NOAA weather.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
253rd Natural disaster alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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