Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
572
FNUS56 KPDT 041326
FWFPDT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
626 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024
.DISCUSSION...A low pressure system moving into the region will
increase precipitation across the region and provide breezy to
windy southerly winds today. Widespread and abundant rain is
expected overnight and Sunday with snow levels over central Oregon
dropping to around 3000 feet. Will also see a switch to windy
westerly winds overnight through Sunday. Showers and windy
conditions will persist through the first of the week before a
ridge of high pressure rebuilds over the region.
***Winds are 20 foot 10 minute averages***
***CWR-chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater***
High elevation Haines Index observed Saturday May 4
Salem...2 Medford...2 Spokane...2 Boise...2
ORZ639-042315-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
626 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain.
* Max temperature.....49-54...except 40-48 ridges.
* Min humidity........75-83 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 1 to 5 mph shifting to the west
5 to 11 mph in the afternoon. In the eastern Columbia River
Gorge, northwest winds 2 to 7 mph shifting to the west 7 to
13 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 1 to 5 mph shifting to the
west 4 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................90 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......2500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph increasing to west
around 15 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain and snow.
* Min temperature.....36-41...except 30-35 ridges.
* Max humidity........90-98 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 10 to 16 mph...except west 11 to
17 mph in the eastern Columbia River Gorge.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 10 to 16 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow likely in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....47-53...except 36-47 ridges.
* Min humidity........69-78 percent...except 76-91 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 11 to 18 mph with gusts up to 30
mph...except west 13 to 19 mph in the eastern Columbia River
Gorge.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 11 to 18 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Rain and snow showers. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 48 to 55.
West winds 8 to 14 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy. Lows
32 to 37. Highs 47 to 54. West winds 11 to 17 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 37. Highs 52 to 60. West
winds 11 to 17 mph.
.THURSDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 63 to 70.
East winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 70 to 77. East winds 4 to
9 mph.
$$
ORZ610-042315-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
626 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain and snow.
* Max temperature.....45-52...except 37-44 ridges.
* Min humidity........70-85 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 10 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................80 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......3000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph increasing to west
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain in the evening. Snow. Rain
likely after midnight.
* Min temperature.....29-37...except 24-30 ridges.
* Max humidity........86-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 10 to 16 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 11 to 17 mph increasing to 14 to
24 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain likely in the morning.
Snow. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....43-50...except 33-41 ridges.
* Min humidity........61-75 percent...except 73-88 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 13 to 19 mph with gusts up to 30
mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......4000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 mph increasing to around 35
mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Rain and snow showers. Lows 30 to 38. Highs 41 to 52.
Southwest winds 11 to 17 mph.
.TUESDAY...Snow showers and a chance of showers. Lows 28 to 33.
Highs 40 to 51. West winds 10 to 16 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy. Lows 25 to
32. Highs 46 to 57. West winds 8 to 14 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27 to 34. Highs 56 to 66.
Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 34 to 41. Highs 64 to 74. East winds 4 to
10 mph.
$$
ORZ611-042315-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
626 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain and snow.
* Max temperature.....42-47...except 35-42 ridges.
* Min humidity........67-75 percent...except 75-89 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................90 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain likely in the evening.
Snow likely.
* Min temperature.....24-29.
* Max humidity........88-96 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................30 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow likely and a slight
chance of rain in the morning, then snow and a chance of rain in
the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....39-44...except 32-38 ridges.
* Min humidity........62-72 percent...except 72-87 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................30 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Rain and snow showers. Lows 28 to 33. Highs 39 to 48.
West winds 8 to 14 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows
25 to 30. Highs 37 to 45. West winds 10 to 16 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy. Lows
21 to 26. Highs 45 to 54. Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. Highs 54 to 63.
Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 31 to 36. Highs 63 to 70. East winds 4 to
10 mph.
$$
ORZ640-042315-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
626 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain.
* Max temperature.....49-55...except 45-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........49-64 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph with gusts up to
25 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................90 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....South around 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain and snow.
* Min temperature.....26-33.
* Max humidity........91-98 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain likely in the morning.
Snow. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....41-47...except 36-41 ridges.
* Min humidity........62-77 percent...except 78-86 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 10 to 16 mph.
* CWR.................60 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers, a slight chance of
thunderstorms and snow showers. Lows 29 to 36. Highs 45 to 52.
Southwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 25 to 31. Highs 42 to 50. West winds 10 to 16 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 23 to 29. Highs 49 to 56.
Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27 to 33. Highs 58 to 65.
Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 34 to 39. Highs 66 to 73. East winds 4 to
9 mph.
$$
ORZ641-WAZ691-042315-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
626 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then
rain in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....57-72...except 53-67 ridges.
* Min humidity........36-51 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 5 to 11 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain.
* Min temperature.....37-44.
* Max humidity........92-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 11 to 17 mph. Gusts to 30
mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................90 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph increasing to west
around 25 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain.
* Max temperature.....48-58.
* Min humidity........64-79 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 15 to 22 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR.................90 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 38 to 43.
Highs 52 to 63. Southwest winds 13 to 19 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 34 to 40.
Highs 52 to 63. West winds 14 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 39. Highs 57 to 67. West
winds 12 to 18 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 65 to 74. North
winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 72 to 80. Northeast winds
4 to 9 mph.
$$
ORZ642-042315-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
626 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....50-59...except 47-54 ridges.
* Min humidity........43-50 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast winds 10 to 16 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....South winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................90 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph increasing to south
around 25 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain and snow.
* Min temperature.....26-31.
* Max humidity........93-98 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................90 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to
northwest around 20 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain and snow.
* Max temperature.....38-44...except 34-39 ridges.
* Min humidity........65-80 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................80 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Showers, a slight chance of thunderstorms and snow
showers. Lows 28 to 33. Highs 43 to 50. West winds 8 to 14 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 25 to 30. Highs 38 to 46. West winds 11 to 17 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers.
Lows 23 to 28. Highs 46 to 54. Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 26 to 31. Highs 56 to 63. North
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 37. Highs 63 to 70. East winds
3 to 8 mph.
$$
ORZ643-WAZ692-042315-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
626 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....59-68...except 53-58 ridges.
* Min humidity........36-44 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast winds 9 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain. Snow after midnight.
* Min temperature.....31-38.
* Max humidity........94-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 mph shifting to the
southwest 7 to 13 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 7 mph increasing to 8 to 14
mph after midnight.
* CWR.................100 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain and snow.
* Max temperature.....39-47...except 33-38 ridges.
* Min humidity........79-94 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 10 to 16 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 10 to 16 mph.
* CWR.................90 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Showers with possible snow showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows 32 to 38. Highs 42 to 52. Southwest winds 13 to
19 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers, snow showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 29 to 35. Highs 39 to 50. West winds 14 to
20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy.
Lows 29 to 34. Highs 44 to 55. West winds 11 to 17 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 37. Highs 55 to 64.
Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 36 to 42. Highs 63 to 72. East winds 3 to
8 mph.
$$
ORZ644-042315-
Central Blue Mountains-
626 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....55-64...except 51-56 ridges.
* Min humidity........40-46 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...South winds 10 to 16 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....South winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 20 mph increasing to south
around 30 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain and snow.
* Min temperature.....29-34.
* Max humidity........94-99 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.................100 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain and snow.
* Max temperature.....38-46...except 34-39 ridges.
* Min humidity........74-89 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................90 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......4000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Showers with possible snow showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 31 to 36. Highs 42 to 51. West winds 7 to 13 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely with possible snow showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 27 to 32. Highs 38 to 48. West winds 11 to
17 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly
cloudy. Lows 26 to 31. Highs 45 to 54. West winds 9 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28 to 33. Highs 54 to 64. North
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 34 to 39. Highs 63 to 72. Northeast winds
3 to 8 mph.
$$
ORZ645-WAZ693-042315-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
626 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the
afternoon.
* Max temperature.....59-67...except 52-59 ridges.
* Min humidity........36-42 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast winds 7 to 13 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph.
* 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 10 mph increasing to south
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain. Snow after midnight.
* Min temperature.....32-39.
* Max humidity........94-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...South winds 2 to 7 mph shifting to the west
3 to 8 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................100 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain and snow.
* Max temperature.....39-49...except 35-41 ridges.
* Min humidity........70-85 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 10 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................60 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......4000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Showers, snow showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 31 to 38. Highs 43 to 53. West winds 9 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers with possible snow showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 27 to 34. Highs 39 to 50. West winds 10 to 16 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 27 to 34. Highs 43 to 54. West winds 9 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows 29 to 35. Highs 54 to 64.
Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 40. Highs 62 to 72. Northeast
winds 3 to 8 mph.
$$
WAZ690-042315-
Kittitas Valley-
626 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain likely.
* Max temperature.....55-63...except 49-60 ridges.
* Min humidity........45-57 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 7 to 13 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain likely in the evening, then rain
after midnight.
* Min temperature.....41-46.
* Max humidity........85-90 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 16
to 22 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................70 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 10 mph increasing to northwest
around 20 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain likely in the morning,
then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....52-59...except 45-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........53-64 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 15 to 21 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 16 to 26 mph.
* CWR.................70 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......3000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
38 to 43. Highs 53 to 61. West winds 11 to 17 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 52 to 60. West
winds 13 to 19 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 58 to 66.
Northwest winds 13 to 19 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 67 to 74.
Northeast winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 72 to 79. Northeast winds
3 to 8 mph.
$$
WAZ694-042315-
Yakama Alpine District-
626 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain.
* Max temperature.....47-54...except 40-49 ridges.
* Min humidity........63-76 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................90 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......2500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain and snow.
* Min temperature.....35-40...except 30-35 ridges.
* Max humidity........94-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph increasing to 11 to
17 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................90 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.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow in the morning,
then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....44-51...except 36-45 ridges.
* Min humidity........69-84 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 14 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30
mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 15 to 21 mph.
* CWR.................80 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......3000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Snow showers and a chance of showers. Lows 32 to 39.
Highs 40 to 52. West winds 16 to 22 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 28 to 35. Highs 41 to 53. West winds 14 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27 to 34. Highs 48 to 61. West
winds 11 to 17 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 31 to 37. Highs 58 to 69.
Northeast winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 38 to 44. Highs 63 to 75. Northeast winds
4 to 9 mph.
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East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
626 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain.
* Max temperature.....46-54...except 40-47 ridges.
* Min humidity........60-73 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds 7 to 13 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................80 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain in the evening. Snow. Rain
likely after midnight.
* Min temperature.....35-40...except 30-35 ridges.
* Max humidity........93-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph increasing to
west 10 to 16 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................70 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.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow in the morning,
then a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....43-51...except 35-43 ridges.
* Min humidity........71-86 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 12 to 18 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 12 to 18 mph.
* CWR.................70 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......2500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Rain and snow showers. Lows 31 to 38. Highs 37 to 50.
West winds 12 to 18 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy. Lows
26 to 33. Highs 36 to 49. West winds 15 to 21 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows
27 to 34. Highs 42 to 55. Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 36. Highs 54 to 67.
Northeast winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 37 to 43. Highs 60 to 72. East winds 3 to
8 mph.
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.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Saturday May 11 through Friday May 17...
A greater chance of above normal temperatures and below normal
precipitation.
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