Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
036
FNUS56 KPDT 072151
FWFPDT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
251 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024
...BREEZY TO WINDY THIS EVENING...
...WARMING AND DRYING TREND BEGINS TOMORROW...
.DISCUSSION...Upper trough and disturbance is moving eastward and
showers over the mountains will end overnight. Breezy to windy
conditions will continue this evening before diminishing though
breezy winds will continue overnight in the Kittitas Valley. Cool
temperatures overnight. A ridge will start moving overhead
tomorrow with just a few light showers possible in eastern Wallowa
county. Otherwise a warmer and drier pattern with lighter winds
expected through next weekend. Temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above
normal this weekend.
***Winds are 20 foot 10 minute averages***
***CWR-chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater***
High elevation Haines Index observed Tuesday May 7
Salem...2 Medford...3 Spokane...2 Boise...2
ORZ639-081130-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
251 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....30-35.
* Max humidity........81-91 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph. In the eastern
Columbia River Gorge, west winds 12 to 18 mph decreasing to 6
to 12 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 7 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph becoming west around
10 mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max temperature.....61-67...except 52-60 ridges.
* Min humidity........32-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 1 to 6 mph shifting to the north
2 to 7 mph in the afternoon. In the eastern Columbia River
Gorge, west winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 7 mph shifting to the
north 2 to 5 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....40-45.
* Max humidity........70-80 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph in the
evening becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph. In the
eastern Columbia River Gorge, northwest winds 2 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 6 mph in the evening
becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....69-76...except 59-68 ridges.
* Min humidity........34-39 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 6 to 12 mph in the
afternoon. Upslope less than 5 mph in the morning. In the
eastern Columbia River Gorge, east winds 5 to 12 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 2 to 7 mph increasing to 7
to 13 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 5 mph increasing to around 20 mph
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 76 to 82. East winds 4 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 79 to 85. West winds 2 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 74 to 80. West winds 4 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 69 to 76. West winds
7 to 13 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 68 to 74. West
winds 6 to 12 mph.
$$
ORZ610-081130-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
251 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....24-31.
* Max humidity........82-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 8 to 14 mph becoming
west 2 to 7 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 10 to 16 mph
decreasing to 4 to 10 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the
morning.
* Max temperature.....58-64...except 48-56 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-36 percent...except 36-51 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming
northeast 2 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of frost after midnight.
* Min temperature.....34-40.
* Max humidity........69-78 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 3 to 8 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 3 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....66-73...except 56-63 ridges.
* Min humidity........33-42 percent...except 42-54 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 1 to 6 mph increasing
to 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 10 to 16 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph increasing to east
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 72 to 81. East winds 6 to
12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 44 to 50. Highs 73 to 83. West winds 2 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 69 to 79. West winds 4 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 65 to 76. West winds
5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 44. Highs 64 to 74. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
$$
ORZ611-081130-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
251 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost.
* Min temperature.....20-25.
* Max humidity........91-98 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 3 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the
morning.
* Max temperature.....53-58...except 48-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-33 percent...except 32-44 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph increasing to around
20 mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....29-34.
* Max humidity........73-81 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max temperature.....64-69...except 57-62 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East 15 to 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 69 to 77. East winds 4 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 70 to 78. West winds 2 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 67 to 76. West winds 4 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 65 to 73. West winds
4 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 65 to 73. Northwest
winds 5 to 11 mph.
$$
ORZ640-081130-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
251 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....24-30.
* Max humidity........86-96 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph becoming
west 2 to 7 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 9 to 16 mph decreasing
to 4 to 9 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.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost in the
morning.
* Max temperature.....54-61...except 47-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........29-37 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 5 mph increasing to around 15
mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....30-38.
* Max humidity........71-83 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 7 to 13 mph shifting to the
northeast 3 to 7 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max temperature.....66-71...except 60-65 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-39 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northeast 4
to 9 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 38 to 44. Highs 72 to 79. East winds 4 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 75 to 82. South winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 73 to 79. West winds 4 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 69 to 75. West winds
5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 68 to 75. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
$$
ORZ641-WAZ691-081130-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
251 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....32-38.
* Max humidity........72-87 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent...except Good ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 12 to 18 mph with gusts up
to 30 mph becoming southwest 6 to 12 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 14 to 24 mph becoming west
10 to 16 mph after midnight.
* 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 20 mph decreasing to around 10
mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....61-71...except 59-66 ridges.
* Min humidity........23-38 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the
north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....40-45.
* Max humidity........67-82 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph shifting to
the northwest 2 to 7 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....71-80...except 68-74 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-39 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming
northeast 5 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 2 to 7 mph increasing to
northeast 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph increasing to around
15 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 77 to 85. Northeast winds
4 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 81 to 89. South winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 58. Highs 77 to 87. Southwest winds
5 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 54. Highs 73 to 83. West winds
8 to 14 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 71 to 81. West
winds 8 to 14 mph.
$$
ORZ642-081130-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
251 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....22-28.
* Max humidity........86-96 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph. Gusts to
25 mph in the evening.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Widespread frost in the
morning.
* Max temperature.....49-56...except 45-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........36-46 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....28-33.
* Max humidity........81-91 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 7 to 13 mph decreasing to
2 to 7 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the
morning.
* Max temperature.....63-70...except 59-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........32-38 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming
northeast 2 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 68 to 76. East winds 2 to
7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 71 to 78. Southwest winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 71 to 78. Northwest
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 68 to 76. Northwest
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 67 to 75. Northwest
winds 5 to 11 mph.
$$
ORZ643-WAZ692-081130-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
251 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....27-34.
* Max humidity........79-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 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.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....50-59...except 44-49 ridges.
* Min humidity........46-59 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of frost after midnight.
* Min temperature.....34-40.
* Max humidity........76-91 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 1 to 6 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy frost in the morning.
* Max temperature.....63-71...except 58-63 ridges.
* Min humidity........42-53 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming north
3 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 67 to 77. East winds 1 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 46 to 52. Highs 70 to 81. South winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 47 to 54. Highs 68 to 79. Southwest winds
4 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 51. Highs 63 to 74. West winds
5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 61 to 72. West
winds 6 to 12 mph.
$$
ORZ644-081130-
Central Blue Mountains-
251 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....26-31.
* Max humidity........86-95 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max temperature.....51-59...except 44-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........35-50 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph increasing to north
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....31-37.
* Max humidity........77-89 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning.
* Max temperature.....63-71...except 58-63 ridges.
* Min humidity........35-49 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming
northeast 2 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 2 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 69 to 78. East winds 2 to
7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 71 to 81. South winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 69 to 79. West winds 4 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 66 to 75. West winds
4 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 64 to 73. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
$$
ORZ645-WAZ693-081130-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
251 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....27-34.
* Max humidity........76-91 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* 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.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....48-57...except 41-48 ridges.
* Min humidity........45-58 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of frost after midnight.
* Min temperature.....32-38.
* Max humidity........80-95 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning.
* Max temperature.....62-71...except 56-63 ridges.
* Min humidity........41-49 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 1 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 1 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 39 to 45. Highs 67 to 77. East winds 1 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 70 to 80. Southwest winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 44 to 51. Highs 69 to 79. West winds 4 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 66 to 76. West winds
4 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 64 to 74. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
$$
WAZ690-081130-
Kittitas Valley-
251 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....35-40.
* Max humidity........55-69 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. Northwest winds 17 to 27 mph
with gusts up to 40 mph decreasing to 13 to 19 mph with
gusts up to 30 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 22 to 32 mph
decreasing to 17 to 26 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....65-71...except 57-65 ridges.
* Min humidity........19-29 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph becoming
north 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....42-47.
* Max humidity........56-69 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....73-79...except 63-73 ridges.
* Min humidity........21-26 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 77 to 84. Northeast winds
4 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 81 to 88. West winds 2 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 58. Highs 77 to 85. Northwest
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 72 to 80. West winds
8 to 14 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 69 to 78. West
winds 8 to 14 mph.
$$
WAZ694-081130-
Yakama Alpine District-
251 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....27-33.
* Max humidity........75-90 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 17 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph decreasing to around
10 mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max temperature.....61-66...except 52-62 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-41 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 3 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....38-43.
* Max humidity........58-73 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 2 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....68-75...except 60-69 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-38 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph increasing
to 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 69 to 81. Northeast winds
4 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 72 to 83. West winds 3 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 66 to 79. West winds 6 to
12 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 63 to 74. West winds
7 to 13 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 61 to 73. West
winds 8 to 14 mph.
$$
WAZ695-081130-
East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
251 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....29-35...except 25-30 ridges.
* Max humidity........74-89 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 12 to 18 mph. Gusts to
30 mph in the evening.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 12 to 20 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 25 mph decreasing to around
15 mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....56-63...except 47-56 ridges.
* Min humidity........35-50 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of frost after midnight.
* Min temperature.....35-42.
* Max humidity........68-83 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....66-74...except 58-66 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-37 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 66 to 78. East winds 4 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 67 to 80. West winds 3 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 51. Highs 61 to 74. West winds
6 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 46. Highs 55 to 68. West winds
7 to 13 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 44. Highs 54 to 67. West
winds 8 to 14 mph.
$$
.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Wednesday May 15 through Tuesday May 21...
A greater chance of above normal temperatures and below normal
precipitation.
$$