Weather Alerts For Moro, OR
Wind Advisory
-# HEADLINE -------------------- WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon, Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon, and North Central Oregon. WHEN Until 11 PM PDT this evening. IMPACTS Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Blowing dust may reduce visibility as low as one mile. ISSUED AT Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 4:19 PM PDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Pendleton OR HEADER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon, Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon, North Central Oregon Including the cities of Heppner, Moro, Arlington, Fossil, Dufur, Condon, Maupin, and The Dalles
Fire Weather Warning
-# HEADLINE -------------------- Critical Fire Weather Conditions Today and Wednesday RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR691 AND WA691 # SUMMARY -------------------- .Wind and low relative humidity will combine with dry fuels resulting in potential for wildfire spread Today and Wednesday. # DETAILS -------------------- AFFECTED AREA Fire Weather Zones 691 Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and 691 Lower Columbia Basin of Washington. TIMING Until 11 PM PDT this evening. WINDS West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY As low as 20 percent. IMPACTS Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. ISSUED AT Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 10:10 AM PDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Pendleton OR HEADER URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Washington
Pollen Alert
-Pollen Index: 9 Pollen Level: medium-high Predominant Pollen: Grass, Locust and Nettle. Pollen concentrations for Wednesday will be falling in the moderate range. This relief in pollen levels is caused in part by falling temperatures, rising relative humidity and weaker winds.