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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
237 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024


.DISCUSSION...Dry and cool conditions persist tonight as good
overnight recoveries are anticipated under mostly clear skies. A
cold front will approach the area Saturday evening and into Sunday
morning, attributing to increasing winds through the afternoon as
gusts peak between 10 PM Saturday and 5 AM Sunday. Peak gusts of
30-40 mph will be possible across the east slopes of the
Washington Cascades and along the Blue Mountain foothills. Winds
will subside through Sunday morning as light precipitation returns
Saturday evening through Sunday morning across the east slopes of
the Cascades and the northern Blue Mountains and foothills.



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

High elevation Haines Index observed Friday April 19
Salem...MSG     Medford...2     Spokane...2     Boise...2

ORZ639-201130-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
237 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....34-39.
* Max humidity........49-54 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph. In the eastern
      Columbia River Gorge, northeast winds 3 to 8 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.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....61-66...except 55-61 ridges.
* Min humidity........32-37 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 2 to 5 mph shifting to the
      southwest 2 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 5 mph shifting to the southwest
  in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. A
  slight chance of snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....33-38...except 28-33 ridges.
* Max humidity........77-87 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.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....54-59...except 45-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........35-44 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph...except west 6 to 12
      mph in the eastern Columbia River Gorge.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 29 to 34. Highs
59 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 64 to 70.
Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
38 to 43. Highs 59 to 65. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows 36 to
41. Highs 55 to 61. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 38 to 43.
Highs 56 to 62. West winds 4 to 10 mph.

$$

ORZ610-201130-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
237 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....31-36.
* Max humidity........53-62 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph shifting to the
      southwest 2 to 7 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
  the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....63-69...except 54-61 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-39 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming southwest 3
      to 8 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....South winds 1 to 5 mph increasing to
      southwest 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.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph increasing to
  southwest around 15 mph in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  evening. A chance of snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....29-35...except 25-30 ridges.
* Max humidity........74-87 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....53-60...except 45-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-36 percent...except 35-47 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 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.....West around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 26 to 32. Highs
57 to 65. North winds 1 to 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 62 to 70.
Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 34 to 41. Highs 54 to 64. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy.
Lows 33 to 38. Highs 50 to 60. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 34 to 40.
Highs 48 to 59. West winds 5 to 11 mph.

$$

ORZ611-201130-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
237 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....31-36.
* Max humidity........62-72 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 2 to 6 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 2 to 6 mph in the evening
      becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the southeast
  after midnight.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....62-68...except 55-62 ridges.
* Min humidity........22-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...South winds 1 to 5 mph shifting to the
      southwest 5 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 1 to 6 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.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around
  20 mph in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  evening. Widespread frost after midnight.
* Min temperature.....25-30.
* Max humidity........79-88 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
  Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max temperature.....52-58...except 47-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........21-34 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 26 to 31. Highs
59 to 67. Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 61 to 70. East
winds 3 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 32 to 37. Highs 53 to 62. West winds 4 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy.
Lows 31 to 36. Highs 48 to 57. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 32 to 37. Highs 45 to 53. West winds 5 to 11 mph.

$$

ORZ640-201130-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
237 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....32-37.
* Max humidity........55-66 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 4 to 9 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
      becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the southeast
  after midnight.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....66-71...except 61-66 ridges.
* Min humidity........21-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 4 to 9
      mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....South winds 1 to 5 mph increasing to
      southwest 6 to 12 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.....South around 5 mph increasing to southwest
  around 15 mph in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....28-33.
* Max humidity........73-82 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 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.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....53-58...except 47-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........23-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 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.....Northwest around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 27 to 32. Highs
60 to 65. Northeast winds 1 to 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 66 to 72.
Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 59 to 65. West
winds 4 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows 33 to
38. Highs 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 34 to 40.
Highs 53 to 58. West winds 5 to 11 mph.

$$

ORZ641-WAZ691-201130-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
237 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....35-40.
* Max humidity........45-60 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 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........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....63-69...except 58-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........23-33 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 7 to 13 mph shifting to the
      northeast 2 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
  the evening.
* Min temperature.....35-41.
* Max humidity........65-79 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph increasing to 13 to
      19 mph after midnight. Gusts to 30 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 10 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to
      26 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....56-64.
* Min humidity........24-34 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 37. Highs 60 to 67. West winds
5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 66 to 73.
Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 63 to 71. West
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to
44. Highs 59 to 68. Southwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
41 to 46. Highs 59 to 68. West winds 6 to 12 mph.

$$

ORZ642-201130-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
237 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....31-36.
* Max humidity........47-53 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 2 to 6 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....64-71...except 60-65 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming southwest 3
      to 8 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....South winds 3 to 8 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 increasing to
  southwest around 15 mph in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....29-34.
* Max humidity........73-82 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....51-57...except 47-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........22-27 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 26 to 31. Highs 58 to 65. North
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 64 to 72. East
winds 3 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows
36 to 41. Highs 58 to 66. Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly
cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 54 to 62. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 33 to 38.
Highs 51 to 58. Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.

$$

ORZ643-WAZ692-201130-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
237 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....31-38.
* Max humidity........51-64 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....East around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....60-67...except 55-61 ridges.
* Min humidity........31-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 2 to 6
      mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....South 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.....South around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....29-36.
* Max humidity........72-85 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 mph increasing to 11 to 17
      mph after midnight.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph increasing to 15 to 21
      mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph increasing to around 25
  mph after midnight.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....48-57...except 41-47 ridges.
* Min humidity........34-45 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 27 to 34. Highs
51 to 61. West winds 3 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32 to 38. Highs 60 to 69.
Southeast winds 3 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
37 to 44. Highs 53 to 64. West winds 4 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy.
Lows 34 to 41. Highs 50 to 60. West winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 36 to 42.
Highs 48 to 58. West winds 3 to 8 mph.

$$

ORZ644-201130-
Central Blue Mountains-
237 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....32-37.
* Max humidity........52-62 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....63-71...except 58-63 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-31 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming southwest 4
      to 9 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....South winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
  the evening.
* Min temperature.....29-34.
* Max humidity........73-81 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 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.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....50-57...except 45-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-36 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 26 to 31. Highs
55 to 63. North winds 3 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 62 to 71. East
winds 3 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows
37 to 42. Highs 56 to 65. West winds 4 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly
cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 52 to 61. West winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 35 to 40.
Highs 49 to 58. West winds 4 to 9 mph.

$$

ORZ645-WAZ693-201130-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
237 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....30-36.
* Max humidity........51-63 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 2 to 5 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 2 to 5 mph in the evening
      becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....East around 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....60-69...except 53-60 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...South winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....South winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
  slight chance of showers. A slight chance of snow showers after
  midnight.
* Min temperature.....30-38.
* Max humidity........70-85 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...South winds 2 to 7 mph increasing to west 8
      to 14 mph after midnight.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....South winds 4 to 9 mph shifting to the west
      8 to 14 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....47-56...except 43-49 ridges.
* Min humidity........31-39 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 26 to 32. Highs
52 to 61. Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 37. Highs 60 to 69.
Southeast winds 3 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows
37 to 44. Highs 54 to 64. West winds 3 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly
cloudy. Lows 34 to 40. Highs 52 to 62. Northwest winds 3 to
8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 35 to 42.
Highs 48 to 58. Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.

$$

WAZ690-201130-
Kittitas Valley-
237 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....33-38.
* Max humidity........41-49 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Poor...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 7 to 13 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 15 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....59-65...except 50-60 ridges.
* Min humidity........22-28 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear. A
  slight chance of showers in the evening.
* Min temperature.....34-39...except 29-35 ridges.
* Max humidity........62-74 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 7 to 13 mph increasing to
      west 13 to 19 mph with gusts up to 30 mph after midnight.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 11 to 17 mph increasing to
      west 18 to 28 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....53-61...except 45-55 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 12 to 18 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 14 to 24 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 around 20 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 37. Highs 58 to 65. Northwest
winds 11 to 17 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 63 to 70.
Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 61 to 69.
Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 59 to 66. West
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
40 to 45. Highs 60 to 67. West winds 5 to 11 mph.

$$

WAZ694-201130-
Yakama Alpine District-
237 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....29-36.
* Max humidity........46-55 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 15 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
  the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....57-63...except 48-59 ridges.
* Min humidity........29-38 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph shifting to the
      southeast 3 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph shifting to the
      south 3 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......4000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the south
  in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
  chance of showers in the evening. A chance of snow showers.
* Min temperature.....29-36...except 25-31 ridges.
* Max humidity........76-88 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 14 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35
      mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to 17 to
      27 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow
  showers in the morning.
* Max temperature.....50-57...except 40-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........34-49 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 25 to 32. Highs
51 to 62. Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 39. Highs 56 to 67.
Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 34 to 41. Highs 51 to 63. West winds 7 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly
cloudy. Lows 31 to 39. Highs 47 to 59. West winds 7 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 34 to 40.
Highs 48 to 60. West winds 6 to 12 mph.

$$

WAZ695-201130-
East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
237 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....27-33.
* Max humidity........48-56 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 7 to 13 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....East 15 to 20 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy. A
  slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....52-59...except 45-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-41 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
  Snow showers in the evening. A chance of showers. A chance of
  snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....29-34...except 24-29 ridges.
* Max humidity........74-89 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 10 to 16 mph increasing to 15 to
      25 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
  chance of rain and snow showers.
* Max temperature.....43-51...except 35-43 ridges.
* Min humidity........44-59 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 10 to 16 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.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24 to 31. Highs 47 to 58. Northwest
winds 8 to 14 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 31 to 37. Highs 52 to 62. East
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 32 to 39. Highs 45 to 58. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 30 to 37. Highs 43 to 56. Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 32 to 39. Highs 44 to 57. West winds 6 to 11 mph.

$$


.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Saturday April 27 through Friday May 3...

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

$$
National Weather Service National Headquarters
