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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Washington and North Idaho
National Weather Service Spokane WA
308 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024


.DISCUSSION...

Dry northwest flow through the weekend. Winds will weaken tonight
into Saturday, but breezy Cascade gap winds return Sunday
afternoon with a weak upper level weather system. Only some light
showers is expected Sunday night over the mountains, otherwise,
dry conditions will continue. High pressure will bring warmer
temperatures at the beginning of next week. Breezy westerly winds
are possible with the break down of the ridge around Wednesday
into Thursday.

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Forecasts for 20 foot wind speeds (valleys and ridge tops) are
10 minute averages reflecting RAWS wind.
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WAZ696-698-211330-
East Washington Central Cascades (Zone 696)-
East Washington North Cascades (Zone 698)-
Including the cities of Stevens Pass, Lake Wenatchee Area,
and Leavenworth
308 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of frost overnight.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....42-49 valleys and 35-45 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........1 degree warmer.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........10 percent drier valleys, and 45 percent drier
   mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 4 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 4 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....68-78 valleys and 57-67 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........7 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........24-30 percent valleys and 30-45 percent
  mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........1 percent wetter valleys, and 11 percent
   wetter mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....47-57 valleys and 41-51 mountains.
* Max Humidity........60-75 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 4 to 8 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the
  afternoon.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....68-78 valleys and 56-66 mountains.
* Min Humidity........30-45 percent valleys and 45-60 percent
  mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49 to 59 valleys...42 to
52 mountains. Highs 70 to 79 valleys...58 to 68 mountains. West
wind up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 61 valleys...45 to
55 mountains. Highs 74 to 84 valleys...63 to 73 mountains.
Southeast wind up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 54 to
64 valleys...47 to 57 mountains. Highs 72 to 81 valleys...60 to
70 mountains. Southwest wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 47 to
57 valleys...40 to 50 mountains. Highs 67 to 77 valleys...56 to
66 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and high mountain snow
showers. Lows 47 to 57 valleys...40 to 50 mountains. Highs 60 to
70 valleys...49 to 59 mountains.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 28 - Oct 04, 2024

Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.


$$

WAZ697-211330-
East Portion of North Cascades National Park/Lake Chelan National
Recreation Area (Zone 697)-
Including the city of Stehekin
308 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of frost overnight.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....35-45.
*  24 hr Trend........9 degrees cooler valleys, and 1 degree cooler
   mountains.
* Max Humidity........55-65 percent valleys and 61-80 percent
  mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........5 percent drier valleys, and 15 percent drier
   mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 4 to 8 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....70-80 valleys and 57-67 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........7 degrees warmer valleys, and 2 degrees warmer
   mountains.
* Min Humidity........26-35 percent valleys and 35-50 percent
  mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........5 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....48-56 valleys and 41-51 mountains.
* Max Humidity........60-70 percent valleys and 65-80 percent
  mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 7 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the
  late morning and afternoon.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....66-76 valleys and 52-62 mountains.
* Min Humidity........35-50 percent valleys and 50-65 percent
  mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 4 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 53 to
61 valleys...43 to 53 mountains. Highs 69 to 79 valleys...56 to
66 mountains. West wind up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 62 valleys...45 to
55 mountains. Highs 77 to 87 valleys...64 to 74 mountains.
Southeast wind up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to
64 valleys...47 to 57 mountains. Highs 71 to 81 valleys...58 to
68 mountains. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 48 to
57 valleys...40 to 50 mountains. Highs 66 to 76 valleys...54 to
64 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and high mountain snow
showers. Lows 48 to 57 valleys...40 to 50 mountains. Highs 59 to
69 valleys...46 to 56 mountains.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 28 - Oct 04, 2024

Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.


$$

WAZ704-211330-
Methow Valley (Zone 704)-
Including the cities of Mazama, Winthrop, and Twisp
308 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....39-47.
*  24 hr Trend........7 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........20 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......North 4 to 7 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....70-79.
*  24 hr Trend........3 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........22-29 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......South 3 to 5 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....45-53.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......West 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....71-81.
* Min Humidity........29-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 56. Highs 72 to 82. West wind
up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 58. Highs 76 to 84. Southeast
wind up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 60. Highs 74 to 84. West
wind up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 46 to
55. Highs 71 to 81.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 44 to 54.
Highs 65 to 75.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 28 - Oct 04, 2024

Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.


$$

WAZ703-211330-
Okanogan Valley (Zone 703)-
Including the cities of Conconully and Omak
308 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....40-47.
*  24 hr Trend........5 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........10 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......North 4 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....69-78.
*  24 hr Trend........3 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........19-27 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........2 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......South 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....46-53.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......South 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....69-79.
* Min Humidity........28-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......South 3 to 8 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 71 to 81. Northwest
wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 75 to 84. Southeast
wind up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 61. Highs 75 to 84. South
wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of rain showers. Lows 48 to
55. Highs 70 to 80.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 48 to 54.
Highs 66 to 75.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 28 - Oct 04, 2024

Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.


$$

WAZ702-211330-
Colville Reservation (Zone 702)-
Including the cities of Nespelem and Keller
308 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....41-46.
*  24 hr Trend........4 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........35-50 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........15 percent drier valleys, and 20 percent drier
   mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 4 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....67-77 valleys and 61-69 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........1 degree warmer.
* Min Humidity........18-25 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....45-51.
* Max Humidity........40-50 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 5 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....68-78 valleys and 61-70 mountains.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 70 to 80 valleys...
63 to 73 mountains. Northwest wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 58. Highs
74 to 84 valleys...67 to 76 mountains. Southeast wind up to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 54. Highs 70 to 80 valleys...
62 to 70 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 53. Highs 65 to 75 valleys...
58 to 68 mountains.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 28 - Oct 04, 2024

Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.


$$

WAZ699-211330-
Okanogan Highlands and Kettle Mountains (Zone 699)-
Including the cities of Republic and Curlew
308 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....37-44.
*  24 hr Trend........4 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........10 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 10 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 4 to 11 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....67-76 valleys and 60-69 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........6 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........19-28 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....41-49.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 5 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the
  late morning and afternoon.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....67-77 valleys and 59-69 mountains.
* Min Humidity........26-35 percent valleys and 35-45 percent
  mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 5 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 5 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 51. Highs 70 to 80 valleys...
62 to 71 mountains. Northwest wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 74 to 84 valleys...
66 to 76 mountains. Southeast wind up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 73 to
83 valleys...65 to 75 mountains. South wind up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 44 to
51. Highs 69 to 79 valleys...61 to 70 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 44 to 50.
Highs 65 to 75 valleys...57 to 66 mountains.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 28 - Oct 04, 2024

Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.


$$

WAZ700-701-211330-
Selkirk Mountains of Northeast Washington (Zone 700)-
Foothills of Northeast Washington (Zone 701)-
Including the cities of Metaline Falls, Ione, Colville,
Deer Park, and Newport
308 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....34-44.
*  24 hr Trend........11 degrees cooler valleys, and 5 degrees
   cooler mountains.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........Unchanged valleys, and 25 percent drier
   mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 4 to 11 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....68-75 valleys and 58-68 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........3 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........19-26 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 4 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 4 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 0 to 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....37-47.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent valleys and 40-55 percent
  mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast up to 3 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast up to 5 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of rain showers late
  in the afternoon.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....69-76 valleys and 58-68 mountains.
* Min Humidity........24-30 percent valleys and 30-40 percent
  mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 70 to 79 valleys...
60 to 70 mountains. Northwest wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs
76 to 85 valleys...66 to 76 mountains. Southeast wind up to
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 51. Highs 70 to 79 valleys...
60 to 70 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 42 to 51.
Highs 66 to 74 valleys...56 to 66 mountains.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 28 - Oct 04, 2024

Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.


$$

IDZ101-211330-
Northern and Central Idaho Panhandle (Zone 101)-
Including the cities of St. Maries, Rathdrum Prairie,
Silver Valley, Bonners Ferry, and Priest Lake
308 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....36-45.
*  24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler valleys, and 3 degrees cooler
   mountains.
* Max Humidity........61-80 percent valleys and 50-65 percent
  mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........Unchanged valleys, and 25 percent drier
   mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 4 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....66-71 valleys and 57-66 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........Unchanged valleys, and 6 degrees warmer
   mountains.
* Min Humidity........21-30 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 4 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 3 to 4 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 0 to 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....39-47.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent valleys and 45-55 percent
  mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East up to 4 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 3 to 5 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of rain showers late
  in the afternoon.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....66-73 valleys and 57-67 mountains.
* Min Humidity........27-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42 to 50. Highs 67 to 73 valleys...
57 to 67 mountains. Southwest wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs
74 to 82 valleys...66 to 76 mountains. South wind up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 54. Highs 69 to 76 valleys...
60 to 70 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Lows 45 to 52.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 28 - Oct 04, 2024

Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.


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WAZ705-706-211330-
Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705)-
Waterville Plateau (Zone 706)-
Including the cities of Chelan, Wenatchee, Waterville,
and Grand Coulee
308 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....42-50.
*  24 hr Trend........6 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........5 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......North 4 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....70-80.
*  24 hr Trend........3 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........19-25 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........3 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......South 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....46-55.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....72-82.
* Min Humidity........26-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20
  mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49 to 58. Highs 72 to 82. West wind
up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 61. Highs
76 to 86. West wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 56. Highs 71 to 81.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 66 to 75.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 28 - Oct 04, 2024

Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.


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WAZ707-708-211330-
Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707)-Eastern Columbia Basin -
 Palouse - Spokane Area (Zone 708)-
Including the cities of Moses Lake, Ephrata, Spokane, Pullman,
Ritzville, Wilbur, and Cheney
308 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....40-50.
*  24 hr Trend........9 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........15 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......North 3 to 11 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....71-77.
*  24 hr Trend........3 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........18-23 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........5 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......North 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....41-51.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 3 to 5 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....73-80.
* Min Humidity........22-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......South 3 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 56. Highs 73 to 80. West wind
up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 58. Highs
79 to 86. South wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 55. Highs 74 to 80.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 54. Highs 70 to 75.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 28 - Oct 04, 2024

Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.


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WAZ709-211330-
Lower Palouse - Snake River (Zone 709)-
Including the city of Pomeroy
308 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....40-47.
*  24 hr Trend........11 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....67-77.
*  24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........19-28 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........3 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 7 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....44-50.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......South 3 to 6 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....71-81.
* Min Humidity........20-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 4 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........2 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs
70 to 80. Southwest wind up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 77 to 87. East wind
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Highs 80 to 90. South
wind 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs
74 to 84.
.FRIDAY...Lows in the lower to mid 50s.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 28 - Oct 04, 2024

Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.


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