Waarschuwingen Dallesport, Washington

Hoge temperatuur

22-6 6:00 p.m. 18:00 – 24-6 6:00 a.m. 06:00

Extreme Heat Watch issued June 19 at 11:31AM PDT until June 23 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 98 degrees possible. This will pose a major risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Be prepared to drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. This is especially true during warm or hot weather when car interiors can reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

National Weather Service

Brandgevaar

20-6 10:00 p.m. 22:00 – 21-6 3:00 a.m. 03:00

Red Flag Warning issued June 19 at 11:25AM PDT until June 20 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR ...Critical Fire Weather expected Saturday... .Low Relative Humidity and Windy conditions will create critical fire weather conditions across the Yakima Valley the Columbia Basin of Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge, and the Mountains of Central Oregon. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 691 Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, 691 Lower Columbia Basin of Washington and 700 Central Mountains of Oregon. * TIMING...From 3 PM to 8 PM PDT Saturday. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. 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.

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