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Red Flag Warning: Methow Valley; Central Washington Cascade Foothills

source: us-gov-api (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)published 2026-07-31 23:53ingested 2026-08-01 08:19

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Red Flag Warning — Methow Valley; Central Washington Cascade Foothills Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. 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: Methow Valley (Zone 704) and Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705). * Winds: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * Relative Humidities: 20 to 27 percent. * Impacts: Rapid fire spread is expected with any new or ongoing fires.

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