Washington Fire Weather Watch - Severe | Effective 06/15/2026 01:53

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued June 15 at 1:53AM PDT until June 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 15, 2026 - 1:53am
Expires: 
June 15, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
...WARM, DRY, AND WINDY ON TUESDAY WITH COLD FRONT PASSAGE... * Affected Area: Okanogan Valley (Zone 703), Methow Valley (Zone 704), Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705), Waterville Plateau (Zone 706), Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707), Eastern Columbia Basin -Palouse -Spokane Area (Zone 708) and Lower Palouse -Snake River (Zone 709). * Winds: West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidities: 12 to 23 percent. * Impacts: Rapid spread for any new or ongoing fires.
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: 
Okanogan Valley; Methow Valley; Central Washington Cascade Foothills; Waterville Plateau; Western Columbia Basin; Eastern Columbia Basin / Palouse / Spokane Area; Lower Palouse / Snake River
Forcast Office: 
NWS Spokane WA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov