450  
WWUS86 KPDT 051817  
RFWPDT  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
1117 AM PDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
   
..DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER  
 
ORZ691-WAZ690-691-060230-  
/O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0005.260707T1800Z-260708T0500Z/  
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-KITTITAS VALLEY-  
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-  
1117 AM PDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE  
WEATHER ZONES OR691, WA690, AND WA691...  
 
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 ZONES 690 KITTITAS VALLEY, 691  
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON AND 691 LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF  
WASHINGTON.  
 
* TIMING...FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRE THAT DEVELOPS WILL CATCH AND SPREAD  
QUICKLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.  
 
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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