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Fire Weather Watch 6, NWS Spokane, WA

August 3, 2021

NWS Spokane, WA issued this fire weather watch at Aug 3, 2021, 2:50 PM PDT. It took effect at Aug 5, 2021, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 3, 2021, 2:50 PM PDT (21:50 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 5, 2021, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired
Aug 4, 2021, 1:53 PM PDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Spokane, WA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this fire weather watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Spokane, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this fire weather watch went out at Aug 3, 11:46 AM PDT, 3 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 3, 11:46 AM PDT, 3 hours 4 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 3, 5:10 AM PDT, 9 hours 40 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Spokane WA
510 AM PDT Tue Aug 3 2021

IDZ001>004-026-027-WAZ031>033-036-041215-
Northern Panhandle-Coeur d'Alene Area-Idaho Palouse-
Central Panhandle Mountains-Lewiston Area-
Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties-Northeast Blue Mountains-
Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties-Washington Palouse-
Spokane Area-
510 AM PDT Tue Aug 3 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Idaho...
North Central Idaho...Northeast Washington and Southeast
Washington.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

The heat returns with widespread 90s to triple degree
temperatures today and warm overnight lows leading to excessive
heat warning. Heat related illnesses may result for those spending
time outdoors or those who do not have access to air
conditioning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

The heat continues into Wednesday, followed by cooling into the
weekend. There is a chance of thunderstorms late Wednesday with a
better chance for Thursday afternoon and evening. The main storm threats
will be gusty outflow winds, brief downpours and occasional
lightning.

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Moses Lake Area-Upper Columbia Basin-Northeast Mountains-
Okanogan Highlands-Wenatchee Area-East Slopes Northern Cascades-
Okanogan Valley-Waterville Plateau-
510 AM PDT Tue Aug 3 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Central
Washington...East Central Washington...North Central Washington
and Northeast Washington.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

The heat returns with widespread 90s to triple degree
temperatures today and warm overnight lows leading to excessive
heat warning. Heat related illnesses may result for those spending
time outdoors or those who do not have access to air
conditioning.

Thunderstorm chances increase this afternoon and evening with the
main threats being gusty outflow winds, brief downpours and
occasional lightning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

The heat continues into Wednesday, followed by cooling into the
weekend. There is a chance of thunderstorms late Wednesday with a
better chance for Thursday afternoon and evening. The main storm threats
will be gusty outflow winds, brief downpours and occasional
lightning.

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.