Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued August 2 at 9:19PM PDT until August 4 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 2, 2026 - 9:19pm
Expires:
August 3, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
...ENHANCED EAST-NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PROMOTE BREEZY AND VERY DRY
CONDITIONS TUESDAY...
.A thermal trough developing along the coast will attribute to
east-northeast winds bringing a very dry airmass to the area.
Enhanced winds will also be present, providing critical fire
weather spread potential Tuesday.
The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 703 Warm Springs Reservation.
* TIMING...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.
* WINDS...Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
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:
Warm Springs Reservation
Forcast Office:
NWS Pendleton OR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov