Avisos

Fire Weather Watch issued September 28 at 3:11AM PDT until September 29 at 7:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA...WINDY AND VERY DRY SUNDAY....A dry cold front will sweep through the region Sunday deliveringstrong, consistent winds and very dry conditions. Winds willincrease Sunday morning and remain strong through the afternoon.The air mass will be very dry so despite temperatures in the 60sand 70s, humidity levels will dip into the teens to mid twenties.New and ongoing fires have the potential to spread rapidly.Additionally, it has been 30 to 60 days since the last wettingrain in portions of Central and Eastern Washington.* Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 705 Foothills of CentralWashington Cascades, Fire Weather Zone 706 Waterville Plateau,Fire Weather Zone 707 Western Columbia Basin, Fire Weather Zone708 Eastern Columbia Basin -Palouse -Spokane Area and FireWeather Zone 709 Lower Palouse -Snake River.* Winds: West 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.* Relative Humidities: 14 to 22 percent.* Impacts: Risk of rapidly spreading fires.A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditionsare forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possibleRed Flag Warnings.

National Weather Service