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Fire Weather Watches in Washington, 2026

27 fire weather watches in 2026. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of fire weather watches reaches back to 2005.

Fire Weather Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.

Fire Weather Watches
27
Busiest month
July11 fire weather watches
Busiest day
August 20, 20263 fire weather watches

Over time

By month

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Pacific Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 14, 10:51 AM PDTFire Weather WatchOTXAdams, Asotin, Chelan, Columbia, Douglas, Garfield and 5 more23 hr
Jun 14, 11:26 AM PDTFire Weather WatchPDTBenton, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima23 hr
Jun 18, 1:07 PM PDTFire Weather WatchOTXAdams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Okanogan23 hr
Jun 18, 1:48 PM PDTFire Weather WatchPDTBenton, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima21 hr
Jun 24, 1:43 AM PDTFire Weather WatchPDTBenton, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima9 hr
Jun 24, 1:51 AM PDTFire Weather WatchOTXAdams, Asotin, Chelan, Columbia, Douglas, Ferry and 6 more9 hr
Jul 2, 12:52 PM PDTFire Weather WatchOTXAdams, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Okanogan22 hr
Jul 5, 10:29 AM PDTFire Weather WatchOTXAdams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 2 more24 hr
Jul 5, 11:17 AM PDTFire Weather WatchPDTBenton, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima24 hr
Jul 9, 10:06 AM PDTFire Weather WatchOTXDouglas, Ferry, Grant, Okanogan25 hr
Jul 14, 3:29 PM PDTFire Weather WatchSEWClallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 5 more21 hr
Jul 15, 12:21 AM PDTFire Weather WatchOTXAdams, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Okanogan and 1 more21 hr
Jul 16, 5:31 AM PDTFire Weather WatchOTXDouglas, Okanogan15 hr
Jul 21, 1:55 PM PDTFire Weather WatchSEWGrays Harbor, King, Lewis, Mason, Pierce, Skamania and 1 more14 hr
Jul 22, 2:12 PM PDTFire Weather WatchOTXAdams, Asotin, Chelan, Columbia, Douglas, Ferry and 8 more42 hr
Jul 29, 9:46 AM PDTFire Weather WatchOTXAdams, Asotin, Chelan, Columbia, Douglas, Ferry and 8 more47 hr
Jul 29, 10:22 AM PDTFire Weather WatchPDTAsotin, Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Garfield, Klickitat and 2 more48 hr
Aug 2, 10:31 AM PDTFire Weather WatchPQRClark, Skamania21 hr
Aug 5, 11:35 AM PDTFire Weather WatchPDTKittitas, Yakima24 hr
Aug 5, 12:10 PM PDTFire Weather WatchOTXAdams, Asotin, Chelan, Columbia, Douglas, Ferry and 8 more48 hr
Aug 12, 12:16 PM PDTFire Weather WatchSEWClallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 5 more15 hr
Aug 13, 11:23 AM PDTFire Weather WatchSEWClallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 5 more15 hr
Aug 13, 12:07 PM PDTFire Weather WatchPDTKittitas, Yakima9 hr
Aug 20, 9:41 AM PDTFire Weather WatchOTXAdams, Asotin, Chelan, Columbia, Douglas, Ferry and 8 more25 hr
Aug 20, 12:08 PM PDTFire Weather WatchPDTBenton, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima24 hr
Aug 20, 12:35 PM PDTFire Weather WatchSEWClallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Mason, Skagit and 2 more24 hr
Aug 25, 10:39 AM PDTFire Weather WatchOTXDouglas, Grant, Okanogan27 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. August 20, 20263fire weather watches
  2. June 14, 20262fire weather watches
  3. June 18, 20262fire weather watches
  4. June 24, 20262fire weather watches
  5. July 5, 20262fire weather watches
  6. July 29, 20262fire weather watches
  7. August 5, 20262fire weather watches
  8. August 13, 20262fire weather watches
  9. July 2, 20261fire weather watches
  10. July 9, 20261fire weather watches
  11. July 14, 20261fire weather watches
  12. July 15, 20261fire weather watches

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.