Station Name: SIMILKAMEEN RIVER NEAR NIGHTHAWK, WA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,165 feet

Nearest Address:
2672 Loomis Oroville Rd
Nighthawk, WA 98827
Okanogan County

GPS Coordinates: 48.98460109, -119.6184098

Nearby Water Temperatures

Red Flag Warning issued July 6 at 10:51PM PDT until July 8 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Mon July 6, 2026, 10:51 PM
Expires: Tue July 7, 2026, 2:00 PM

...HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY CONDITIONS ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN WASHINGTON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY... . A dry cold front will approach Tuesday afternoon and pass through the area Tuesday night into Wednesday. Tuesday will be very warm and dry with temperatures in the 90s. Southerly winds will increase across Central WA between Moses Lake and Oroville. Late Tuesday afternoon and early evening, westerly winds will increase through the Cascade Gaps. Winds will remain breezy Tuesday night with fair to poor humidity recoveries. Gusty west to southwest winds will expand across Eastern Washington on Wednesday. Temperatures on Wednesday will be in the mid 90s with some local triple digit highs. * Affected Area: Methow Valley (Zone 704). * Winds: West to northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidities: 16 to 23 percent. * Impacts: Rapid fire spread is likely with any new or ongoing fires.

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.

Red Flag Warning issued July 7 at 1:22PM PDT until July 8 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Tue July 7, 2026, 1:22 PM
Expires: Tue July 7, 2026, 10:30 PM

...HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY CONDITIONS ACROSS CENTRAL WASHINGTON TUESDAY THEN CENTRAL AND EASTERN WASHINGTON WEDNESDAY... . A dry cold front is nearing the WA Coast this afternoon and will pass through the area Tuesday night into Wednesday. Southerly winds are increasing across Central WA between Moses Lake and Oroville. Late Tuesday afternoon and early evening, westerly winds will increase through the Cascade Gaps around Wenatchee and Chelan. Winds will remain breezy Tuesday night with fair to poor humidity recoveries. Gusty west to southwest winds will expand across Eastern Washington on Wednesday. Temperatures Tuesday will be in the 90s then upper 80s to low 90s Wednesday. * Affected Area: Methow Valley (Zone 704). * Winds: Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidities: 17 to 24 percent. * Impacts: Rapid fire spread is likely with any new or ongoing fires.

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.

Red Flag Warning issued July 6 at 10:51PM PDT until July 8 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Mon July 6, 2026, 10:51 PM
Expires: Tue July 7, 2026, 2:00 PM

...HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY CONDITIONS ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN WASHINGTON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY... . A dry cold front will approach Tuesday afternoon and pass through the area Tuesday night into Wednesday. Tuesday will be very warm and dry with temperatures in the 90s. Southerly winds will increase across Central WA between Moses Lake and Oroville. Late Tuesday afternoon and early evening, westerly winds will increase through the Cascade Gaps. Winds will remain breezy Tuesday night with fair to poor humidity recoveries. Gusty west to southwest winds will expand across Eastern Washington on Wednesday. Temperatures on Wednesday will be in the mid 90s with some local triple digit highs. * Affected Area: Foothills of Northeast Washington (Zone 701), Colville Reservation (Zone 702), Eastern Columbia Basin - Palouse -Spokane Area (Zone 708) and Lower Palouse -Snake River (Zone 709). * Winds: Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidities: 12 to 20 percent. * Impacts: Rapid fire spread is likely with any new or ongoing fires.

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.

Red Flag Warning issued July 7 at 1:22PM PDT until July 8 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Tue July 7, 2026, 1:22 PM
Expires: Tue July 7, 2026, 10:30 PM

...HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY CONDITIONS ACROSS CENTRAL WASHINGTON TUESDAY THEN CENTRAL AND EASTERN WASHINGTON WEDNESDAY... . A dry cold front is nearing the WA Coast this afternoon and will pass through the area Tuesday night into Wednesday. Southerly winds are increasing across Central WA between Moses Lake and Oroville. Late Tuesday afternoon and early evening, westerly winds will increase through the Cascade Gaps around Wenatchee and Chelan. Winds will remain breezy Tuesday night with fair to poor humidity recoveries. Gusty west to southwest winds will expand across Eastern Washington on Wednesday. Temperatures Tuesday will be in the 90s then upper 80s to low 90s Wednesday. * Affected Area: Foothills of Northeast Washington (Zone 701), Colville Reservation (Zone 702), Eastern Columbia Basin - Palouse -Spokane Area (Zone 708) and Lower Palouse-Snake River (Zone 709). * Winds: Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidities: 13 to 20 percent. * Impacts: Rapid fire spread is likely with any new or ongoing fires.

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.