Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
563
FNUS56 KPDT 071240
FWFPDT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
540 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024
...BREEZY TO WINDY WITH SCATTERED MOUNTAIN RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS
TODAY...
...WARMING AND DRYING TREND BEGINS TOMORROW...
.DISCUSSION...The system responsible for the rain and mountain
snow showers, isolated thunderstorms, and gusty winds will exit
the forecast area today. There will be scattered mountain
rain/snow showers today and continued breezy to windy conditions.
No thunderstorms are expected. Precipitation amounts today will be
less than 0.25 inch for most area. It will be dry and chilly
tonight. Warmer and drier conditions will return Wednesday through
early next week.
***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...2 Spokane...3 Boise...3
ORZ639-072315-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
540 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....49-56...except 37-47 ridges.
* Min humidity........46-57 percent...except 59-74 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph...except west 11 to
17 mph in the eastern Columbia River Gorge.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....30-35.
* Max humidity........83-93 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph. In the eastern
Columbia River Gorge, gusts to 30 mph in the evening.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the
morning.
* Max temperature.....60-66...except 49-59 ridges.
* Min humidity........34-42 percent...except 42-56 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph...except west 3
to 8 mph in the eastern Columbia River Gorge.
* 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.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 68 to 75. North
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 75 to 82. East winds 5 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 79 to 85. West winds 2 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 53. Highs 75 to 81. West winds
5 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 69 to 75. West winds
7 to 13 mph.
$$
ORZ610-072315-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
540 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the
morning.
* Max temperature.....46-53...except 34-43 ridges.
* Min humidity........42-56 percent...except 60-75 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 10 to 16 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....23-30.
* Max humidity........83-95 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 8 to 14 mph with gusts up to
25 mph becoming west 2 to 7 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 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.........Mostly sunny. Patchy frost in the morning.
* Max temperature.....57-64...except 47-54 ridges.
* Min humidity........31-40 percent...except 41-56 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming north 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.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 39. Highs 62 to 71. North
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 39 to 45. Highs 71 to 80. East winds 7 to
13 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 44 to 50. Highs 74 to 84. West winds 3 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 50. Highs 70 to 81. West winds
4 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 65 to 76. West winds
6 to 12 mph.
$$
ORZ611-072315-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
540 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers in the
morning.
* Max temperature.....41-47...except 34-41 ridges.
* Min humidity........41-54 percent...except 54-69 percent ridges.
* 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.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....20-25.
* Max humidity........92-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 8 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.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....52-58...except 47-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-37 percent...except 35-50 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 34. Highs 61 to 69.
Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 69 to 76. East winds 5 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 71 to 79. West winds 2 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 68 to 77. West winds
3 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 65 to 75. West winds
4 to 10 mph.
$$
ORZ640-072315-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
540 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....44-51...except 37-42 ridges.
* Min humidity........41-50 percent...except 48-61 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....23-28.
* Max humidity........87-96 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 15 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 around 20 mph decreasing to around
10 mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the
morning.
* Max temperature.....54-60...except 47-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........31-38 percent...except 36-49 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 37. Highs 64 to 71.
North winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 37 to 44. Highs 71 to 79. East winds 5 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 75 to 82. South winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 73 to 80. West winds
4 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 70 to 76. West winds
5 to 11 mph.
$$
ORZ641-WAZ691-072315-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
540 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....52-64...except 51-59 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-45 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 13 to 19 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 15 to 21 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......9500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....32-38.
* Max humidity........73-88 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent...except Good ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 10 to 16 mph. Gusts to 30 mph in
the evening.
* 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 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....61-71...except 59-65 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-39 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* 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.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 70 to 80.
Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 76 to 84. Northeast winds
5 to 11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 81 to 89. South winds
3 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 58. Highs 78 to 88. Southwest
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 72 to 82. West winds
9 to 15 mph.
$$
ORZ642-072315-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
540 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the
morning. Isolated snow showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....39-46...except 35-40 ridges.
* Min humidity........44-59 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 11 to 17 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....23-28.
* 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 13 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 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....49-56...except 45-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........37-47 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 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.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North 15 to 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 27 to 32. Highs 62 to 69.
North winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 68 to 75. East winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 71 to 79. South winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 72 to 79. West winds
3 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 69 to 76. West winds
4 to 9 mph.
$$
ORZ643-WAZ692-072315-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
540 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow
showers in the morning, then isolated rain and snow showers in
the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....43-53...except 36-41 ridges.
* Min humidity........51-66 percent...except 62-77 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 11 to 17 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....27-34.
* Max humidity........81-96 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.................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.....49-59...except 44-49 ridges.
* Min humidity........47-61 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 10 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.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 33 to 39. Highs 61 to 70.
Northeast winds 1 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 67 to 77. East winds 1 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 70 to 81. South winds
3 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 47 to 55. Highs 68 to 79. Southwest winds
4 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 52. Highs 64 to 75. West winds
6 to 12 mph.
$$
ORZ644-072315-
Central Blue Mountains-
540 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow
showers.
* Max temperature.....41-50...except 35-41 ridges.
* Min humidity........46-61 percent...except 58-70 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 10 to 16 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....25-30.
* Max humidity........87-95 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 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........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....51-59...except 44-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........37-52 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 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 36. Highs 61 to 70.
North winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 44. Highs 68 to 77. East winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 71 to 81. South winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 70 to 79. West winds 3 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 67 to 75. West winds
4 to 10 mph.
$$
ORZ645-WAZ693-072315-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
540 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow
showers.
* Max temperature.....41-51...except 35-42 ridges.
* Min humidity........46-61 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....27-33.
* Max humidity........77-92 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................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 40-49 ridges.
* Min humidity........46-58 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 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 around 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows 31 to 37. Highs 60 to 69.
Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 38 to 44. Highs 66 to 76. East winds 2 to
7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 70 to 80. Southwest winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 70 to 80. West winds 4 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 66 to 76. West winds
4 to 10 mph.
$$
WAZ690-072315-
Kittitas Valley-
540 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....53-61...except 45-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-39 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. Northwest winds 13 to 19 mph
increasing to 16 to 26 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 25 to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....35-40.
* Max humidity........57-71 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Breezy. Northwest winds 17 to 27 mph
decreasing to 13 to 19 mph after midnight. Gusts to 40 mph.
* 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 around 30 mph decreasing to around
20 mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....64-71...except 56-65 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-32 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 10 to 16 mph. Gusts to 30
mph in the morning.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph decreasing 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.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 72 to 79. North
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 48 to 53. Highs 76 to 84. North winds 4 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 81 to 88. West winds 3 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 58. Highs 78 to 86. West winds
6 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 72 to 80. West winds
9 to 15 mph.
$$
WAZ694-072315-
Yakama Alpine District-
540 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....49-56...except 38-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........35-50 percent...except 46-61 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 13 to 19 mph with gusts up to 30
mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 13 to 19 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....27-33.
* Max humidity........76-91 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph. Gusts to 30 mph in
the evening.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....60-66...except 51-61 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-43 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 9 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.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 42. Highs 62 to 75. North
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 68 to 79. Northeast winds
6 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 71 to 84. West winds 4 to
9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 68 to 80. West winds
6 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 62 to 74. West winds
8 to 14 mph.
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WAZ695-072315-
East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
540 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the
morning.
* Max temperature.....42-51...except 34-42 ridges.
* Min humidity........48-63 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....25-33.
* Max humidity........75-90 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 12 to 18 mph with gusts up
to 30 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 12 to 18 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 20 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....54-62...except 46-55 ridges.
* Min humidity........38-53 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 7 to 13 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.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 33 to 40. Highs 60 to 73.
North winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 65 to 77. East winds 4 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 67 to 79. West winds 3 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 51. Highs 62 to 76. West winds
6 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 47. Highs 56 to 69. West
winds 8 to 14 mph.
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.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Tuesday May 14 through Monday May 20...
A greater chance of above normal temperatures and below normal
precipitation.
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