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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
230 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024


.DISCUSSION...Copious rainfall across eastern Oregon and eastern
Washington will taper off this evening and overnight and turn
showery in nature Monday through Tuesday. Cool temperatures and
breezy westerly winds will persist until mid-week followed by a
marked warming trend with mostly dry conditions through next
weekend. There will be a slight chance (15-25% probability) of
thunderstorms over the eastern mountains on Monday with a very
slight chance (<10% probability) Tuesday.


***Thunderstorms imply strong gusty winds***
***Winds are 20 foot 10 minute averages***
***CWR-chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater***

High elevation Haines Index observed Sunday May 5
Salem...2     Medford...3     Spokane...2     Boise...2

ORZ639-061115-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
230 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain.
* Min temperature.....35-40.
* Max humidity........83-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 11 to 17 mph, Gusts to 35
      mph in the evening. In the eastern Columbia River Gorge, west
      winds 16 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 14 mph after midnight,
      Gusts to 35 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 mph becoming southwest around
  15 mph after midnight.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning,
  then showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....49-55...except 36-47 ridges.
* Min humidity........57-68 percent...except 68-83 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph. In the eastern
      Columbia River Gorge, west winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 13
      to 19 mph in the afternoon. Gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph increasing to around 25
  mph in the afternoon.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Snow showers and a chance of
  showers in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers
  after midnight.
* Min temperature.....33-38...except 28-33 ridges.
* Max humidity........84-92 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph...except west 9 to 15
      mph in the eastern Columbia River Gorge. Gusts to 30 mph in
      the evening. In the eastern Columbia River Gorge, gusts to 30
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
  chance of snow showers in the morning. A slight chance of
  showers.
* Max temperature.....49-56...except 36-47 ridges.
* Min humidity........49-59 percent...except 62-77 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph increasing to 13 to
      19 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. In the
      eastern Columbia River Gorge, west winds 11 to 17 mph
      increasing to 14 to 24 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. Highs 56 to 63. West
winds 8 to 14 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 65 to 73.
Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 72 to 80. East winds 5 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 77 to 83. Southeast winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 77 to 83. West winds
3 to 8 mph.

$$

ORZ610-061115-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
230 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow and a chance of rain.
* Min temperature.....32-37...except 27-32 ridges.
* Max humidity........81-96 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 13 to 19 mph. Gusts to 35
      mph in the evening.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 16 to 22 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a slight
  chance of freezing rain in the morning. Heavy snow showers.
  Showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....45-54...except 34-43 ridges.
* Min humidity........51-66 percent...except 67-82 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 16 to 22 mph with gusts up to 35
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR.................30 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow showers likely
  in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers after
  midnight.
* Min temperature.....27-34.
* Max humidity........82-97 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 10 to 16 mph. Gusts to 30 mph in
      the evening.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
  chance of rain and snow showers in the morning. Snow showers
  likely and a chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....45-53...except 34-43 ridges.
* Min humidity........44-58 percent...except 61-76 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph increasing to 11 to
      17 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 12 to 18 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24 to 31. Highs 49 to 59. West
winds 8 to 14 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 36. Highs 57 to 67. North
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 36 to 43. Highs 67 to 77. Northeast winds
6 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 72 to 82. South winds
3 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 71 to 81. West winds
3 to 8 mph.

$$

ORZ611-061115-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
230 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow and rain in
  the evening. A slight chance of snow after midnight.
* Min temperature.....26-31.
* Max humidity........89-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 10 to 16 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow
  showers in the morning, then rain and snow showers in the
  afternoon.
* Max temperature.....42-48...except 35-42 ridges.
* Min humidity........52-67 percent...except 67-82 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 12 to 18 mph with gusts up to 30
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 13 to 19 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 25 mph increasing to west
  around 35 mph in the afternoon.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow showers in the evening,
  then a chance of snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....24-29.
* Max humidity........86-98 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers.
* Max temperature.....41-46...except 34-41 ridges.
* Min humidity........42-55 percent...except 56-71 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 21 to 26. Highs 48 to 56.
Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27 to 32. Highs 56 to 64.
Northeast winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 65 to 72. East winds 6 to
12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 69 to 77. South winds
3 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 69 to 77. West winds
3 to 8 mph.

$$

ORZ640-061115-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
230 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
  chance of snow in the evening. A slight chance of rain.
* Min temperature.....26-34.
* Max humidity........82-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow
  showers in the morning, then showers, snow showers and a slight
  chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....46-53...except 39-45 ridges.
* Min humidity........48-60 percent...except 57-72 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 9 to 15 mph. Gusts to 30 mph
      in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph increasing to west
  around 30 mph in the afternoon.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers, snow
  showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
  a slight chance of snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....26-32.
* Max humidity........82-91 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph. Gusts to 30 mph in
      the evening.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 mph decreasing to around 15
  mph after midnight.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. A
  slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....43-51...except 37-42 ridges.
* Min humidity........43-52 percent...except 50-65 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph increasing to
      northwest 11 to 17 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 10 to 16 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24 to 29. Highs 51 to 58.
Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28 to 36. Highs 60 to 67. North
winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 35 to 41. Highs 68 to 75. East winds 4 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 73 to 80. South winds
3 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 74 to 80. West winds
3 to 8 mph.

$$

ORZ641-WAZ691-061115-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
230 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the
  evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight.
* Min temperature.....37-42.
* Max humidity........79-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. West winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to
      the southwest 13 to 19 mph after midnight.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 17 to 27 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. A slight
  chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....52-62...except 50-57 ridges.
* Min humidity........41-56 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 10 to 16 mph increasing to
      west 14 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Gusts to 35 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 15 to 21 mph shifting to the
      west 18 to 27 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......9500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  evening.
* Min temperature.....34-41.
* Max humidity........70-85 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 15 to 21 mph with gusts up to 35
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 16 to 22 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  afternoon.
* Max temperature.....52-64...except 51-59 ridges.
* Min humidity........31-46 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. West winds 11 to 17 mph increasing
      to 16 to 26 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 17 to 27 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 38. Highs 59 to 70. West
winds 12 to 18 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 67 to 78.
Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 74 to 82. Northeast winds
5 to 11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 79 to 87. Southwest winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 79 to 88. Southwest winds
4 to 9 mph.

$$

ORZ642-061115-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
230 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow and rain likely in the
  evening.
* Min temperature.....24-30.
* Max humidity........88-100 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow
  showers in the morning, then showers, snow showers and a slight
  chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....43-49...except 39-44 ridges.
* Min humidity........57-70 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................30 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
  Snow showers with possible showers and thunderstorms in the
  evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....24-29.
* Max humidity........82-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. A
  slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....39-46...except 35-40 ridges.
* Min humidity........45-60 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 11 to 17 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 22 to 27. Highs 47 to 55.
Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 26 to 31. Highs 57 to 65. North
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 39. Highs 64 to 72. East winds
4 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 69 to 76.
Southwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 71 to 79. West winds
3 to 8 mph.

$$

ORZ643-WAZ692-061115-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
230 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain in the evening. Snow.
  Rain likely after midnight.
* Min temperature.....31-37.
* Max humidity........93-100 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 15 to 21 mph with gusts up to 35
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR.................80 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 mph.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow
  showers in the morning, then showers, snow showers and a slight
  chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....44-53...except 37-43 ridges.
* Min humidity........66-81 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 11 to 17 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers, snow showers and a
  slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
  rain and snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....28-35.
* Max humidity........84-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 13 to 19 mph with gusts up to 30
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 15 to 21 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  morning. Snow showers likely. Showers likely in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....42-51...except 35-41 ridges.
* Min humidity........54-69 percent...except 66-81 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 13 to 19 mph with gusts up to 30
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 13 to 19 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows
27 to 34. Highs 46 to 56. West winds 10 to 16 mph.
.THURSDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 31 to 38. Highs 58 to 68.
Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 37 to 44. Highs 65 to 74. East winds 3 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 68 to 78. Southwest winds
3 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 69 to 79. Southwest winds
3 to 8 mph.

$$

ORZ644-061115-
Central Blue Mountains-
230 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow in the evening,
  then a chance of snow after midnight.
* Min temperature.....28-33.
* Max humidity........89-100 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow
  showers in the morning, then showers, snow showers and a slight
  chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....44-53...except 39-44 ridges.
* Min humidity........61-76 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow showers, showers and a
  slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight
  chance of snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....27-32.
* Max humidity........84-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in
  the morning, then rain and snow showers likely in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....40-49...except 35-40 ridges.
* Min humidity........49-64 percent...except 61-73 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 11 to 17 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 25 to 30. Highs 46 to 56. West
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 35. Highs 57 to 67.
North winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 65 to 75. East winds 3 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 69 to 78. South winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 70 to 79. West winds
3 to 8 mph.

$$

ORZ645-WAZ693-061115-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
230 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow.
* Min temperature.....31-37...except 27-32 ridges.
* Max humidity........86-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 11 to 17 mph with gusts up to 30
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow
  showers in the morning, then showers, snow showers and a slight
  chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....44-54...except 39-45 ridges.
* Min humidity........57-72 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................30 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers, snow showers and a
  slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
  snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....28-34...except 23-29 ridges.
* Max humidity........81-95 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 10 to 16 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 10 to 16 mph.
* CWR.................30 percent.
* LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow showers likely. Showers
  likely in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....41-50...except 35-41 ridges.
* Min humidity........49-64 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 10 to 16 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 26 to 33. Highs 45 to 55. West winds 9 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 31 to 36. Highs 57 to 67.
Northeast winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 36 to 42. Highs 64 to 74. East winds 2 to
7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 67 to 78. Southwest winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 69 to 79. West winds
3 to 7 mph.

$$

WAZ690-061115-
Kittitas Valley-
230 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
  slight chance of rain in the evening.
* Min temperature.....36-41.
* Max humidity........72-85 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. Northwest winds 16 to 26 mph with
      gusts up to 40 mph shifting to the west 13 to 19 mph after
      midnight.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 15 to
      25 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 30 mph decreasing to around 15
  mph after midnight.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
  the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....53-61...except 44-54 ridges.
* Min humidity........32-43 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to
      19 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 13 to 19 mph increasing to 16 to
      26 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....35-40...except 30-35 ridges.
* Max humidity........61-74 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 15 to 21 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 16 to 26 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....53-61...except 45-54 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-38 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. West winds 13 to 19 mph increasing
      to northwest 17 to 27 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 22 to 32 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 25 to 30 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 62 to 70.
Northwest winds 15 to 21 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 70 to 77. North
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 74 to 81. Northeast winds
4 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 78 to 85. Southwest winds
3 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 79 to 86. West winds
4 to 9 mph.

$$

WAZ694-061115-
Yakama Alpine District-
230 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow...heavy at times in the
  evening. A chance of rain. A chance of snow after midnight.
* Min temperature.....34-40...except 29-35 ridges.
* Max humidity........85-100 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
      up to 45 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 20 to 30 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 30 mph.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
  Showers likely in the morning. Snow showers. Showers in the
  afternoon.
* Max temperature.....46-54...except 36-47 ridges.
* Min humidity........51-66 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 mph.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow
  showers in the evening.
* Min temperature.....27-35.
* Max humidity........78-93 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 15 to 21 mph with gusts up to 35
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 16 to 22 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow
  showers in the morning. A chance of snow showers and a slight
  chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....48-56...except 38-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........39-54 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 13 to 19 mph with gusts up to 35
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 15 to 21 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27 to 33. Highs 52 to 64. West
winds 10 to 16 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 40. Highs 60 to 72. North
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 66 to 77. Northeast winds
5 to 11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 44 to 50. Highs 70 to 82. Southwest winds
3 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 52. Highs 69 to 81. West winds
5 to 10 mph.

$$

WAZ695-061115-
East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
230 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow in the evening. A chance
  of rain. Snow likely after midnight.
* Min temperature.....34-39...except 28-33 ridges.
* Max humidity........83-98 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. West winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing
      to 12 to 18 mph after midnight.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 18 to 28 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  morning. Snow showers. Showers likely in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....42-51...except 34-42 ridges.
* Min humidity........50-65 percent...except 61-76 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 12 to 18 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 13 to 19 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  evening. A chance of snow showers.
* Min temperature.....29-34...except 24-29 ridges.
* Max humidity........76-91 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 13 to 19 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 15 to 21 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. A
  slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....42-51...except 34-43 ridges.
* Min humidity........48-63 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 15 to 21 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 25 to 30 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 26 to 33. Highs 46 to 59.
Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 31 to 38. Highs 57 to 70.
North winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 39 to 45. Highs 62 to 75. East winds 4 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 42 to 48. Highs 66 to 78. West winds 3 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 50. Highs 64 to 77. West winds
3 to 8 mph.

$$


.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Monday May 13 through Sunday May 19...

A greater chance of above-normal temperatures and below-normal
precipitation.

$$