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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
350 AM PDT FRI JUL 10 2026
...WARM, DRY, AND BREEZY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON SATURDAY...
.A WEAK WAVE MOVING INTO SOUTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA SATURDAY WILL
BRING BREEZY SOUTHERLY WINDS AND A DRYING AIRMASS TO CENTRAL
WASHINGTON. WINDS WILL REMAIN BREEZY OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY WITH
FAIR TO POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERIES.
WAZ702-703-706-102300-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.A.0006.260711T1900Z-260712T0400Z/
COLVILLE RESERVATION (ZONE 702)-OKANOGAN VALLEY (ZONE 703)-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU (ZONE 706)-
350 AM PDT FRI JUL 10 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 702, 703, AND 706...
* AFFECTED AREA: COLVILLE RESERVATION (ZONE 702), OKANOGAN
VALLEY (ZONE 703) AND WATERVILLE PLATEAU (ZONE 706).
* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITIES: 13 TO 22 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS: RAPID FIRE SPREAD IS LIKELY WITH ANY NEW OR ONGOING
FIRES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
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