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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
550 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024


.DISCUSSION...No fire weather concerns at this time. An upper
level ridge will be overhead through the weekend bringing dry and
above normal temperatures. High confidence in the temperatures
with the highest temperatures Saturday. RHs will be poor/fair
with good/excellent overnight recoveries. Locally breezy
conditions with northeast winds are anticipated today across the
Blues, Simcoe Highlands, Columbia Basin and adjacent valleys
decreasing Friday and ramping up again Saturday from the west.



***Winds are 20 foot 10 minute averages***
***CWR-chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater***

High elevation Haines Index observed Thursday May 9
Salem...3     Medford...5     Spokane...2     Boise...2

ORZ639-100130-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
550 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....69-76...except 59-67 ridges.
* Min humidity........32-37 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 1 to 6 mph increasing to
      east 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. In the eastern Columbia
      River Gorge, east winds 1 to 5 mph increasing to 7 to 12 mph
      in the afternoon.
*     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.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 10 mph increasing to around 20
  mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Clear.
* Min temperature.....48-53.
* Max humidity........65-74 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 4 to 10 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph. In the eastern
      Columbia River Gorge, northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 15 mph decreasing to around 5 mph
  after midnight.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....77-83...except 68-76 ridges.
* Min humidity........29-34 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Winds east 2 to 5 mph in the afternoon.
      Upslope less than 5 mph. In the eastern Columbia River Gorge,
      winds east 2 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 80 to 86. West winds 3 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 48 to 53. Highs 74 to 81. West winds 6 to
12 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 68 to 74. West winds
8 to 14 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 67 to 74. West
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 68 to 74. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.

$$

ORZ610-100130-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
550 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....65-72...except 55-63 ridges.
* Min humidity........31-39 percent...except 40-54 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph increasing to 9
      to 15 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 11 to 17 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 15 mph increasing to around
  25 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....40-47.
* Max humidity........69-80 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph with gusts up to
      25 mph in the evening becoming drainage winds less than 5
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 10 to 16 mph becoming east 3
      to 8 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.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....75-81...except 65-73 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming east 2 to 5
      mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 74 to 85. West winds 2 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 69 to 80. West winds 4 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 64 to 75. West winds
5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 64 to 74. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 64 to 74.
Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.

$$

ORZ611-100130-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
550 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....62-67...except 56-61 ridges.
* Min humidity........25-39 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 5 to 11 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East 15 to 20 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....37-42.
* Max humidity........82-91 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 7 to 13 mph shifting to the
      east 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 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....70-76...except 66-71 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-29 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 71 to 79. South winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 68 to 76. West winds 4 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 65 to 74. West winds
4 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 65 to 74. Northwest
winds 4 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 64 to 73.
Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.

$$

ORZ640-100130-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
550 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....64-71...except 59-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-39 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 2 to 7 mph shifting to the
      northeast 7 to 13 mph in the afternoon.
*     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.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....38-45.
* Max humidity........76-91 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 7 to 13 mph becoming east 1
      to 5 mph after midnight.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 4 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 around 15 mph becoming east around
  5 mph after midnight.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....72-79...except 66-71 ridges.
* Min humidity........22-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming east 2 to 6
      mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming east 3 to 6
      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.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 76 to 83. South winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 73 to 80. West winds 3 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 68 to 75. West winds
4 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 67 to 74. Northwest
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 68 to 74.
Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.

$$

ORZ641-WAZ691-100130-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
550 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....70-79...except 67-74 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-38 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph increasing to 9
      to 15 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 3 to 8 mph increasing to
      northeast 10 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....48-53.
* Max humidity........65-80 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
      east 2 to 5 mph after midnight.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph becoming north 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.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....78-85...except 74-80 ridges.
* Min humidity........21-33 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 2 to 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 82 to 90. South winds
4 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 58. Highs 78 to 88. Southwest winds
6 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 54. Highs 71 to 81. West winds
9 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 70 to 80. West
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 71 to 79. West
winds 6 to 12 mph.

$$

ORZ642-100130-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
550 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....63-70...except 59-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 2 to 7 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.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....37-42.
* Max humidity........76-87 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     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.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....69-76...except 65-70 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-29 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming southeast 3
      to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 72 to 79. Southwest winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 71 to 78. Northwest winds
3 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 67 to 74. Northwest
winds 4 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 66 to 74. Northwest
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 66 to 74.
Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.

$$

ORZ643-WAZ692-100130-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
550 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....63-71...except 58-63 ridges.
* Min humidity........42-52 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........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....41-48.
* Max humidity........70-85 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....70-77...except 64-69 ridges.
* Min humidity........36-46 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast winds 2 to 5 mph in the morning
      becoming light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....South around 5 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 70 to 81. South
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 47 to 54. Highs 68 to 79. Southwest winds
4 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 62 to 73. Southwest
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 60 to 71. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 61 to 71. West
winds 4 to 10 mph.

$$

ORZ644-100130-
Central Blue Mountains-
550 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....62-71...except 58-63 ridges.
* Min humidity........34-49 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....40-45.
* Max humidity........77-87 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 4 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.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....70-78...except 65-70 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-38 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 71 to 81. South winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 70 to 79. West winds 3 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 65 to 74. West winds
4 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 63 to 72. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 64 to 72. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.

$$

ORZ645-WAZ693-100130-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
550 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....61-70...except 55-62 ridges.
* Min humidity........38-47 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........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....40-45.
* Max humidity........71-86 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     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.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....68-77...except 61-68 ridges.
* Min humidity........31-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
  southwest in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 70 to 80. Southwest winds
1 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 70 to 80. West winds 3 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 64 to 74. West winds
4 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 62 to 72. West
winds 4 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 62 to 72. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.

$$

WAZ690-100130-
Kittitas Valley-
550 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....72-79...except 63-72 ridges.
* Min humidity........21-26 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....49-54.
* Max humidity........46-57 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 4 to 10 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the
      north 5 to 8 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.....Northeast around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....78-83...except 68-78 ridges.
* Min humidity........19-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 81 to 89. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 58. Highs 78 to 86. Northwest
winds 9 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 53. Highs 69 to 78. Northwest
winds 10 to 16 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 69 to 77.
Northwest winds 8 to 14 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 69 to 77.
Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph.

$$

WAZ694-100130-
Yakama Alpine District-
550 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....67-74...except 58-68 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-37 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 7 to 13 mph. Gusts to 25 mph
      in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 8 to 14 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 increasing to around
  20 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Clear.
* Min temperature.....45-50.
* Max humidity........56-66 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 7 to 13 mph with gusts up to
      25 mph shifting to the north 3 to 7 mph after midnight.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 7 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.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....74-81...except 65-76 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-36 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 3 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 48 to 54. Highs 72 to 84. West winds 4 to
9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 68 to 80. West winds 6 to
12 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 61 to 73. West winds
9 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 61 to 73. West
winds 8 to 14 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 61 to 72. West
winds 6 to 12 mph.

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WAZ695-100130-
East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
550 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....65-74...except 57-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-37 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....43-49.
* Max humidity........52-64 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
* Max temperature.....71-79...except 63-71 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-36 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 67 to 80. West
winds 3 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 50. Highs 61 to 75. West winds
5 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 46. Highs 53 to 66. West
winds 9 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 44. Highs 54 to 66. West
winds 8 to 14 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear. Lows 36 to
43. Highs 55 to 67. West winds 7 to 13 mph.

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.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Thursday May 16 through Wednesday May 22...

A greater chance of near normal to above normal temperatures and
below normal precipitation.

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