Weather Alerts For Vantage, WA

# HEADLINE -------------------- Breezy winds and low relative humidity expected Today RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES WA690 AND WA691 # SUMMARY -------------------- .The combination of breezy winds and low relative humidity is expected to generate weather conditions conducive to rapid fire spread for new and existing fires in the lower Columbia Basin, Yakima and Kittitas valleys, and the Warm Springs and Yakama Reservations. # DETAILS -------------------- AFFECTED AREA Fire Weather Zones 690 Kittitas Valley and 691 Lower Columbia Basin of Washington. TIMING From noon today to 9 PM PDT this evening. WINDS West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY As low as 14 percent. IMPACTS Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. ISSUED AT Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 2:00 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 -------------------- Kittitas Valley, Lower Columbia Basin of Washington