Washington Severe Fire Weather Watch | Effective 07/23/2026 09:18
...RED FLAG WARNING FOR THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY, FIRE WEATHER
WATCHES FOR WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...
A ridge breakdown will first bring a threat for thunderstorms
across portions of central and north-central Washington today and
tonight. Drier weather arrives Friday and Saturday, though winds
will become increasingly gusty with critical fire weather
conditions likely.
* Affected Area: Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707).
* Winds: Southwest 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* Relative Humidities: 13 to 21 percent.