Washington Severe Fire Weather Watch | Effective 08/20/2026 09:41
...THUNDERSTORMS, GUSTY WINDS, AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY SATURDAY
INTO SUNDAY...
.A strong trough with abundant moisture will usher in a cold front
through the region from Saturday into Sunday. There is a risk for
thunderstorms as well as strong south to southwest synoptic
driven winds. This will lead to critical fire weather conditions
across the region.
The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a Fire Weather
Watch for thunderstorms, which is in effect from Saturday morning
through Sunday morning.