...SNOW TO IMPACT FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE...
.Quick burst of snow ahead of the Friday morning commute coincident
with temperatures rapidly dropping to near or below freezing will
result in challenging travel conditions. Light amounts but bigger
impacts to travel.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 4 inches at
elevations above 3000 feet, and up to 2 inches locations below
3000 feet.
* WHERE...Clark Fork, Pinehurst, Spokane Valley, Airway Heights,
Davenport, Fourth Of July Pass, Hayden, Coeur d'Alene, Lookout
Pass, Cheney, Eastport, Schweitzer Mountain Road, Post Falls,
Bonners Ferry, Downtown Spokane, Rockford, Athol, Wallace, St.
Maries, Fernwood, Fairfield, Dobson Pass, Sandpoint, Mullan,
Worley, Kellogg, Priest River, and Osburn.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to noon PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The winter driving
conditions will impact the Friday morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Rapidly freezing temperatures could result in
slick roads and surfaces with light snow accumulations. Snow rates
will be light but timing will be ahead of and during the morning
commute hours.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8
inches.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In
Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning commute.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 8
inches.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In
Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning commute.
* WHAT...Visibility less than one quarter mile in dense fog.
* WHERE...Lower Columbia Basin of Washington.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
* WHAT...Visibility less than one quarter mile in dense fog.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of
Oregon. In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of
Washington.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
* WHAT...Snow expected Above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations
between 2 and 7 inches.
* WHERE...Boulder Creek Road, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, Chesaw
Road, and Sherman Pass.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Motorists should plan on winter driving conditions into
early Sunday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates less than half an inch per
hour and becoming wet and slushy with warmer temperatures through
the afternoon hours.
Patchy dense fog has developed in portions of the Yakima valley
and along Interstate 82 between Toppenish and Prosser this
morning, with fog reducing visbilities to a quarter mile or less.
The patchy dense fog will continue to impact these areas into the
late morning hours.
* WHAT...Snow expected Above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations
between 2 and 7 inches.
* WHERE...Chesaw Road, Sherman Pass, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, and
Boulder Creek Road.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Motorists should plan on winter driving conditions late
tonight into early Sunday morning.
* WHAT...Snow expected Above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations
between 2 and 7 inches.
* WHERE...Boulder Creek Road, Chesaw Road, Sherman Pass, and Highway
20 Wauconda Summit.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Motorists should plan on winter driving conditions with
the most significant accumulations occurring Saturday night into
early Sunday morning.
* WHAT...Visibility a quarter of a mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Quincy, Pangborn Airport, Moses Lake, Ephrata, and Number
2 Canyon.
* WHEN...From 10 AM to noon PST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Yakima Valley.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Yakima Valley and Foothills of the Blue Mountains of
Washington.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
Patchy dense fog has formed this evening and is expected to
persist through the night. Visibilities will be reduced to below
one half mile at times. Motorists are urged to slow down when
encountering the fog tonight.
As of 715 PM, patchy dense fog persists in the Yakima Valley and
lower Columbia Basin, roughly between Toppenish and Pasco along
I-82 and the surrounding area. Visibilities of a quarter to half a
mile are being reported. Patchy dense fog will likely continue
through tonight.
As of 1230 PM, patchy dense fog persists in the Yakima Valley and
lower Columbia Basin, roughly between Toppenish and Richland
along I-82 and the surrounding area. Visibilities of a quarter to
half a mile are being reported and are forecast to gradually
improve through the afternoon.
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon. In
Washington, Kittitas Valley, Yakima Valley and Lower Columbia
Basin of Washington.
* WHEN...Until noon PST today.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon. In
Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington.
* WHEN...Until noon PST today.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
* WHAT...Visibility as low as one quarter mile in dense fog.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and
Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In
Washington, Kittitas Valley, Yakima Valley, Lower Columbia
Basin of Washington and Foothills of the Blue Mountains of
Washington.
* WHEN...Until noon PST today.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
* WHAT...Visibility as low as one quarter mile in dense fog.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon. In
Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington.
* WHEN...Until noon PST today.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
