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2024 →. The 2023 Washington wildfire season officially began in March 2023 in the US state of Washington. Conditions going into the season were low-risk for fire, with higher than average precipitation over the prior winter and spring. [1] Some experts anticipated a later peak, possibly into November, for the Pacific Northwest due to El Niño ...
2022 →. The 2021 Washington wildfire season officially began in March 2021. By late April, all of Eastern Washington had been classified by the United States Drought Monitor as "abnormally dry" with moderate to severe drought conditions. [2] The state had more than 630 wildfires by the first week of July, on par with the state's record 2015 ...
As of August 4, 2022, there have been four large wildfires that have burned 30,800 acres (12,500 ha) across the US state of Washington. This season started quieter than normal due to unusually colder weather that kept Eastern and Southeastern Washington burning index's largely below normal into July. [1] As of October 2022, a total of 140,000 ...
Washington wildfire, smoke map: Track latest wildfires, red flag warnings. East Bremerton’s air quality monitoring station was reporting an Air Quality Index of 58, as of Friday morning. Quality ...
High temperatures will heat up to the 80s Friday in Western Washington. (FOX 13 Seattle) Wildfire smoke from California and Oregon continues to move into Western Washington Friday. Oregon has five ...
Robert Mittendorf/The Bellingham Herald. A late-summer heat wave is sending wildfire smoke across Whatcom County and the rest of Western Washington and will affect air quality on Thursday and ...
7-24-24 map of fire perimeter: Retreat Fire [9] [10] Yakima July 23, cause unknown 44,588 acres (18,044 ha) 5 0 0 Also called the Rimrock Retreat Fire, Closed US-12, caused evacuations and county-wide declaration of emergency 7-27-24 map of fire perimeter: Swawilla Fire [11] [12] Ferry & Okanogan July 17, Lightning 53,462 acres (21,635 ha) 2 ...
As of July 25, nine large, active wildfires are burning in Washington, collectively covering more than 114,000 acres, according to the National Interagency Coordination Center. All nine are east ...