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Red flag fire and wind warning issued for much of Central Washington and Tri-Cities

Red flag fire and wind warning issued for much of Central Washington and Tri-Cities
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United statesUnion gapProsser damJaelith hall riveraMaria cantwellSenate energyFire ready nationalNational oceanicNational interagency fire centerForest serviceBureau of reclamationAtmospheric administrationMonday juneteenthEastern washingtonCascade mountainsNational interagency fire

With water cuts a reality, Yakima Basin farmers find new ways to stretch a precious resource

Water conservation tools are particularly important this season as the Yakima Basin farmers face a short water year. Junior water rights holders recently had their water allocation cut to 73%

Scott revellJeff martiJim willardDepartment of ecologyYakima basinYakima countyRoza irrigation districtKittitas reclamation districtYakima basin integrated planUrban eberhart

Hot, dry conditions reduce some Yakima Basin water allocations to 73% of full supply

An unseasonably hot and dry May exacerbated mountain snowpack runoff, which sparked reliance on water storage much earlier than normal.

Jim willardBureau of reclamationYakima basinKittitas reclamation districtRoza irrigation districtWapato irrigationYhr reporters

Red flag fire and wind warning issued for much of Central Washington and Tri-Cities

Do not burn outdoors and avoid driving through tall grass, the agency warns.

United statesProsser damUnion gapJaelith hall riveraMaria cantwellFire ready nationalNational oceanicBureau of reclamationForest serviceAtmospheric administrationSenate energyNational interagency fire centerMonday juneteenthEastern washingtonCascade mountainsNational interagency fire

Drought likely to develop in Washington after cool and dry spring

Even with warmer weather in the forecast, winter is hanging tough throughout the Pacific Northwest.

United statesSnake riverGeoffrey waltersClimate prediction centerRiver forecast centerNick bondUpper snake riverYakima basinNorthwest river forecast centerDrought outlook

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