UPDATE: Red flag warning previously issued for Kittitas Valley will expire at 10 p.m.
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The warning was active for Kittitas Valley.
"Winds may remain gusty for a few more hours, but humidity has risen with sunset, so red flag conditions are no longer anticipated," states the NWS Pendleton OR.
The warning is in effect until 10 p.m.
Source: The National Weather Service
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This story was originally published July 18, 2026 at 9:47 PM.