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Road Weather Stations

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Mt Walker US 101 at mp 301.54 0.6 mi away · Updated Sep 10, 5:30 AM
AirNot reported Wind2 mph / gust 5 mph NNW RainNot reported Visibility1 mi

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Diamond Point on US 101 at mp 274.60 21.0 mi away · Updated Sep 10, 5:30 AM
Air57 F Wind2 mph / gust 7 mph W RainNot reported Visibility1 mi

N/A · Humidity 86%

Seibert Creek Bridge on US 101 at mp 256 29.7 mi away · Updated Sep 10, 5:30 AM
Air58 F Wind6 mph / gust 14 mph WSW RainNot reported Visibility0 mi

N/A · Humidity 83%

Indian Valley on US 101 at mp 237.17 40.4 mi away · Updated Sep 10, 5:30 AM
Air54 F Wind2 mph / gust 3 mph SW RainNot reported Visibility1 mi

N/A · Humidity 91%

WSDOT Cameras

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Pass Conditions

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North Cascade Hwy SR 20 SR 20 North Cascade Highway is open as of Sunday, June 14. Traditionally, weather and road conditions are reported from November 1 to April 1. Should adverse weather occur that will impact travel, updates will be provided as information is available.
WSDOT · Updated Jun 14, 1:19 PM
Loup Loup Pass SR 20 Reports have ended for this season. Traditionally weather and road conditions are reported on this page from November 1 to April 1. Should adverse weather occur that will impact travel, updates will be provided as information is available.
62°F · Updated Apr 24, 6:54 AM
Wauconda Pass SR 20 Reports have ended for this season. Traditionally weather and road conditions are reported on this page from November 1 to April 1. Should adverse weather occur that will impact travel, updates will be provided as information is available.
52°F · Updated Apr 24, 6:54 AM
Road conditions

Road Alerts

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Construction High priority Source: WSDOT Highway Alerts

Construction

101: WSDOT alert for Jefferson County.

Travelers will need to prepare for overnight and around-the-clock closures at the US 101 Hoh River Bridge. From Monday, Sept. 14 to Tuesday, Sept. 22, each night from 10:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m., the US 101 Hoh River Bridge will close to all traffic for emergency repairs.
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Construction

116: WSDOT alert for Jefferson County.

SR 116 is closed to all travelers between Shotwell Place and Chimacum Creek Drive. The highway will remain closed around the clock through the end of October. Detour via Rhody Drive (State Route 19), Irondale Road and Chimacum Road. Expect alternating traffic leading up to the closure. Work is for a fish passage project.
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Maintenance

101: WSDOT alert for Jefferson County.

Reduced speeds and one-way alternating traffic controlled by a signal is in place until further notice on US 101 near Cedar Creek at milepost 165.
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Construction Low priority Source: WSDOT Highway Alerts

Construction

101: WSDOT alert for Jefferson County.

Expect around-the-clock single-lane alternating traffic on US 101 at the Jefferson-Clallam county line. The speed limit is reduced to 25 mph between mileposts 184 and 185. Crews are building a bridge to improve fish passage in May Creek.
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Construction

101: WSDOT alert for Jefferson County.

Expect temporary traffic lights and single-lane alternating traffic around the clock on US 101 near Ruby Beach. The speed limit is reduced from 55 mph to 25 mph from milepost 162.93 to 163.51. Work is for a fish passage project.
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Construction

101: WSDOT alert for Jefferson County.

Expect around-the-clock single-lane alternating traffic approaching milepost 184 near Dowans Creek Road. The road is reduced to one lane until permanent repairs are completed due to a slide.
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Official air quality

Air Quality Alerts

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No official Air Quality Alerts are active for Jefferson County right now.

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Weather alerts

Weather Alerts / Red Flag Warnings

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No active weather alerts or Red Flag warnings have been posted for this county.

Public health

Health Dept Alerts

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Health Dept alert High priority Source: WA DOH Shellfish Safety Map

Shellfish harvest closure - Jefferson County

WA DOH lists 40 current recreational shellfish closures in Jefferson County. Check the Shellfish Safety Map before harvesting.

WA DOH Shellfish Safety Map currently lists the following closed recreational harvest area(s):
- BOLTON PENINSULA: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- CASE SHOAL: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- DABOB BROADSPIT: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- DNR 57: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- DNR 57-B: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- DNR-409: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- DNR-59: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- DOSEWALLIPS SP: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- DOSEWALLIPS SP SOUTH: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- DUCKABUSH: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- E DABOB: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- INDIAN ISLAND CP/ISTHMUS BEACH: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- INDIAN ISLAND CP/LAGOON BEACH: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- KALALOCH: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- N MCDANIEL COVE: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- N TABOOK PT: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- OAK BAY CP: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- PLEASANT HARBOR STATE PARK: All Species (This beach lies within a marina closure zone. It is classified CLOSED for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- PLEASANT HARBOR WDFW BOAT RAMP: All Species (This beach lies within a marina closure zone. It is classified CLOSED for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- POINT HANNON: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- PORT TOWNSEND SHIP CANAL/PORTAGE BEACH: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- PT WHITNEY LAGOON: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- PT WHITNEY TIDELANDS: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- QUILCENE BAY TIDELANDS: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- QUILCENE BOAT RAMP: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- S MCDANIEL COVE: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- SE DABOB BAY: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- SEAL ROCK FS CAMPGROUND: All Species,Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- SHINE TIDELANDS SP: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- SILENT BEACH: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- Plus 10 more closure row(s) on the WA DOH map.
Cooking or freezing does not remove marine biotoxins. WA DOH shellfish safety hotline: 1-800-562-5632.
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Fire & public safety

Fire & Safety Alerts

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No fire or safety alerts

No fire or public safety alerts have been posted for this county.

Wildlife safety

Wildlife Safety Alerts

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No wildlife safety alerts

No official cougar, bear, wolf, or other dangerous wildlife alerts have been posted for Jefferson County.

For an immediate threat, call 911. For non-emergency dangerous wildlife reports, call WDFW at 877-933-9847.

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