NWS / NOAA weather: Red Flag Warning issued July 31 at 2:38PM PDT until August 1 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

A strong cold front will sweep across the Inland Northwest
Saturday. Very warm dry conditions and gusty winds will
contribute to rapid fire spread for any new or ongoing fires.

* Affected Area: East Washington Central Cascades (Zone 696),
East Portion of North Cascades National Park/Lake Chelan
National Recreation Area (Zone 697) and East Washington North
Cascades (Zone 698).

* Winds: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* Relative Humidities: 15 to 30 percent in the valleys and 30 to
53 percent over the higher terrain. Higher relative humidity
expected near the Cascade crest over the higher terrain.

* Impacts: Rapid fire spread is expected with any new or ongoing
fires.

Severity

Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe

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2079th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days