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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
876 FNUS56 KOTX 261153 FWFOTX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Washington and North Idaho National Weather Service Spokane WA 453 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .DISCUSSION... Showers and isolated thunderstorms will increase throughout the day today, spreading north and west through day. By afternoon, showers and thunderstorms will be across mainly the northern districts and parts of the Idaho Panhandle. Breezy winds will return along the lee of the Cascades into the Columbia Basin. Breezes, isolated showers and thunderstorms continue into Thursday especially for northeast Washington and the Idaho Panhandle with higher humidities and cooler temperatures. *************************************************************** Forecasts for 20 foot wind speeds (valleys and ridge tops) are 10 minute averages reflecting RAWS wind. *************************************************************** WAZ696-698-270130- East Washington Central Cascades (Zone 696)- East Washington North Cascades (Zone 698)- Including the cities of Stevens Pass, Lake Wenatchee Area, and Leavenworth 453 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .Today... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. Rain showers likely in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms with small hail through the day. Rain showers in the afternoon. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....70-80 valleys and 59-69 mountains. * 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler valleys, and 13 degrees cooler mountains. * Min Humidity........35-50 percent. * 24 hr Trend........10 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 5 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....70 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms with small hail early in the evening. A chance of rain showers through the night. * LAL.................3. * Min Temperature.....47-57 valleys and 39-49 mountains. * 24 hr Trend........10 degrees cooler. * Max Humidity........61-80 percent valleys and 75-90 percent mountains. * 24 hr Trend........25 percent wetter valleys, and 40 percent wetter mountains. * Humidity Recovery...Good. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 4 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 6 to 17 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL falling to near surface. * Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers through the day. * LAL.................1. * Max Temperature.....59-69 valleys and 48-58 mountains. * Min Humidity........40-55 percent valleys and 50-65 percent mountains. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 4 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Haines Index........2 or very low. * Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent. .Forecast Days 3 Through 7...... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 56 valleys...38 to 48 mountains. Highs 71 to 81 valleys...58 to 68 mountains. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 53 to 63 valleys...45 to 55 mountains. Highs 73 to 83 valleys...61 to 71 mountains. Southwest wind up to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 52 to 62 valleys...44 to 54 mountains. Highs 70 to 80 valleys...58 to 68 mountains. West wind 5 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 49 to 59 valleys...41 to 51 mountains. Highs 66 to 76 valleys...55 to 65 mountains. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 56 valleys...38 to 48 mountains. Highs 68 to 78 valleys...56 to 66 mountains. .8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 02 - 08 2024 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ697-270130- East Portion of North Cascades National Park/Lake Chelan National Recreation Area (Zone 697)- Including the city of Stehekin 453 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .Today... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms with small hail in the late morning and afternoon. Rain showers likely in the afternoon. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....68-78 valleys and 56-66 mountains. * 24 hr Trend........11 degrees cooler valleys, and 6 degrees cooler mountains. * Min Humidity........35-50 percent. * 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 14 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....70 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms with small hail early in the evening. A chance of rain showers through the night. A chance of thunderstorms overnight. * LAL.................3. * Min Temperature.....49-57 valleys and 38-48 mountains. * 24 hr Trend........10 degrees cooler. * Max Humidity........65-80 percent valleys and 80-90 percent mountains. * 24 hr Trend........20 percent wetter valleys, and 35 percent wetter mountains. * Humidity Recovery...Good. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 5 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 6 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Haines Index........2 or very low. * Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL falling to near surface. * Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of high mountain snow showers early in the morning. Rain showers likely through the day. * LAL.................1. * Max Temperature.....56-66 valleys and 43-53 mountains. * Min Humidity........50-65 percent valleys and 61-80 percent mountains. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 5 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 6 to 14 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Haines Index........2 or very low. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent. .Forecast Days 3 Through 7...... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 56 valleys...37 to 47 mountains. Highs 70 to 80 valleys...56 to 66 mountains. West wind up to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 53 to 63 valleys...45 to 55 mountains. Highs 71 to 81 valleys...58 to 68 mountains. Southwest wind up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 52 to 62 valleys...43 to 53 mountains. Highs 66 to 76 valleys...52 to 62 mountains. West wind 5 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 51 to 60 valleys...41 to 51 mountains. Highs 61 to 71 valleys...47 to 57 mountains. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 56 valleys...39 to 49 mountains. Highs 65 to 75 valleys...52 to 62 mountains. .8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 02 - 08 2024 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ704-270130- Methow Valley (Zone 704)- Including the cities of Mazama, Winthrop, and Twisp 453 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .Today... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until late afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms with small hail in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of rain showers late in the afternoon. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....73-83. * 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity........35-45 percent. * 24 hr Trend........24 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....West 5 to 15 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....60 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms with small hail early in the evening. A chance of rain showers early in the morning. * LAL.................3. * Min Temperature.....47-57. * 24 hr Trend........10 degrees cooler. * Max Humidity........61-80 percent. * 24 hr Trend........30 percent wetter. * Humidity Recovery...Good. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 10 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers. * LAL.................1. * Max Temperature.....65-75. * Min Humidity........30-40 percent. * 20-foot winds.......West 3 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Haines Index........2 or very low. * Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent. .Forecast Days 3 Through 7...... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 56. Highs 72 to 82. South wind up to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 53 to 63. Highs 76 to 86. West wind up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 53 to 63. Highs 75 to 85. West wind up to 10 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 58. Highs 73 to 83. .8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 02 - 08 2024 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ703-270130- Okanogan Valley (Zone 703)- Including the cities of Conconully and Omak 453 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .Today... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms with small hail late in the morning, then rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms with small hail in the afternoon. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....75-84. * 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity........30-45 percent. * 24 hr Trend........20 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 11 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....50 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms with small hail early in the evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms with small hail late in the evening. A chance of rain showers early in the morning. * LAL.................3. * Min Temperature.....51-57. * 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler. * Max Humidity........65-80 percent. * 24 hr Trend........20 percent wetter. * Humidity Recovery...Good. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 12 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of rain showers in the afternoon. * LAL.................2. * Max Temperature.....67-77. * Min Humidity........26-40 percent. * 20-foot winds.......West 3 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Haines Index........2 or very low. * Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent. .Forecast Days 3 Through 7...... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 74 to 83. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows 56 to 63. Highs 77 to 86. West wind up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 58 to 64. Highs 75 to 85. West wind up to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 59. Highs 73 to 83. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 55. Highs 74 to 83. .8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 02 - 08 2024 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ702-270130- Colville Reservation (Zone 702)- Including the cities of Nespelem and Keller 453 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .Today... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms with small hail in the morning, then rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms with small hail in the afternoon. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....78-88 valleys and 69-78 mountains. * 24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity........27-40 percent. * 24 hr Trend........16 percent wetter valleys, and 11 percent wetter mountains. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 10 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 8 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....40 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms with small hail in the evening. A chance of rain showers through the night. A chance of thunderstorms overnight. * LAL.................3. * Min Temperature.....49-57. * 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler. * Max Humidity........65-80 percent. * 24 hr Trend........25 percent wetter valleys, and 30 percent wetter mountains. * Humidity Recovery...Good. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 10 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL falling to near surface. * Transport Winds.....West 5 to 15 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms through the day. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....66-76 valleys and 57-66 mountains. * Min Humidity........28-40 percent valleys and 40-50 percent mountains. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest 3 to 10 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. * Haines Index........2 or very low. * Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent. .Forecast Days 3 Through 7...... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 71 to 81 valleys... 64 to 72 mountains. Southeast wind up to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 53 to 61. Highs 76 to 86 valleys...68 to 76 mountains. East wind up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 63. Highs 74 to 84 valleys...65 to 74 mountains. West wind up to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 51 to 59. Highs 72 to 82 valleys...63 to 71 mountains. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 72 to 82 valleys... 64 to 72 mountains. .8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 02 - 08 2024 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ699-270130- Okanogan Highlands and Kettle Mountains (Zone 699)- Including the cities of Republic and Curlew 453 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .Today... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms with small hail in the morning, then rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms with small hail in the afternoon. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....76-86 valleys and 67-77 mountains. * 24 hr Trend........5 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity........30-40 percent. * 24 hr Trend........17 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 6 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 6 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....50 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms with small hail in the evening. A chance of rain showers through the night. A chance of thunderstorms overnight. * LAL.................3. * Min Temperature.....46-53. * 24 hr Trend........2 degrees cooler valleys, and 7 degrees cooler mountains. * Max Humidity........75-90 percent. * 24 hr Trend........30 percent wetter. * Humidity Recovery...Good. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 6 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 7 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL falling to near surface. * Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....40 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Rain showers through the day. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....63-73 valleys and 55-65 mountains. * Min Humidity........40-55 percent. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 8 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 7 mph. * Haines Index........2 or very low. * Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....West 5 to 15 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 percent. .Forecast Days 3 Through 7...... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 51. Highs 71 to 81 valleys... 63 to 72 mountains. Southwest wind up to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to 58. Highs 76 to 86 valleys...67 to 76 mountains. Southeast wind up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 72 to 82 valleys...64 to 73 mountains. West wind up to 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 55. Highs 69 to 79 valleys...61 to 71 mountains. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of rain showers. Lows 44 to 52. Highs 71 to 81 valleys...63 to 72 mountains. .8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 02 - 08 2024 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ700-701-270130- 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 453 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .Today... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers late in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms with small hail in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of rain showers in the afternoon. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....80-88 valleys and 69-79 mountains. * 24 hr Trend........Unchanged. * Min Humidity........26-35 percent valleys and 35-40 percent mountains. * 24 hr Trend........12 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 4 to 8 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....North 5 to 15 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms with small hail in the evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. * LAL.................3. * Min Temperature.....47-54. * 24 hr Trend........5 degrees cooler. * Max Humidity........71-90 percent. * 24 hr Trend........20 percent wetter valleys, and 30 percent wetter mountains. * Humidity Recovery...Good. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 4 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....50 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms through the day. Rain showers in the afternoon. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....64-73 valleys and 53-63 mountains. * Min Humidity........35-50 percent valleys and 50-65 percent mountains. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest 3 to 10 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 5 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Haines Index........2 or very low. * Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....50 percent. .Forecast Days 3 Through 7...... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 51. Highs 72 to 80 valleys... 61 to 71 mountains. South wind up to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 48 to 57. Highs 77 to 85 valleys...67 to 77 mountains. East wind up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 53 to 61. Highs 73 to 82 valleys...62 to 72 mountains. Southwest wind up to 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 56. Highs 70 to 79 valleys...58 to 68 mountains. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 71 to 80 valleys... 61 to 71 mountains. .8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 02 - 08 2024 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ IDZ101-270130- Northern and Central Idaho Panhandle (Zone 101)- Including the cities of St. Maries, Rathdrum Prairie, Silver Valley, Bonners Ferry, and Priest Lake 453 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .Today... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms with small hail in the late morning and afternoon. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....81-87 valleys and 73-83 mountains. * 24 hr Trend........Unchanged. * Min Humidity........28-40 percent. * 24 hr Trend........6 percent wetter valleys, and 14 percent wetter mountains. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest 3 to 10 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 11 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....South 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms with small hail in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. * LAL.................4. * Min Temperature.....47-57. * 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler. * Max Humidity........65-80 percent valleys and 71-90 percent mountains. * 24 hr Trend........15 percent wetter valleys, and 30 percent wetter mountains. * Humidity Recovery...Good. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest 4 to 12 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 5 to 14 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL falling to near surface. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....50 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. Rain showers likely in the afternoon. * LAL.................4. * Max Temperature.....61-68 valleys and 51-61 mountains. * Min Humidity........45-60 percent. * 20-foot winds....... * Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest 5 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Haines Index........2 or very low. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 25 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....50 percent. .Forecast Days 3 Through 7...... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 44 to 53. Highs 69 to 76 valleys...59 to 69 mountains. Southwest wind up to 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 48 to 56. Highs 77 to 83 valleys...68 to 78 mountains. East wind up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 53 to 61. Highs 71 to 77 valleys...61 to 71 mountains. Southwest wind up to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 49 to 57. Highs 67 to 74 valleys...57 to 67 mountains. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of rain showers. Lows 46 to 54. Highs 70 to 76 valleys...60 to 70 mountains. .8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 02 - 08 2024 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ705-706-270130- Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705)- Waterville Plateau (Zone 706)- Including the cities of Chelan, Wenatchee, Waterville, and Grand Coulee 453 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .Today... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms with small hail in the morning. A chance of rain showers through the day. A chance of thunderstorms with small hail in the afternoon. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....76-86. * 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity........30-40 percent. * 24 hr Trend........17 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 17 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....40 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms with small hail early in the evening. * LAL.................3. * Min Temperature.....50-58. * 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler. * Max Humidity........60-70 percent. * 24 hr Trend........20 percent wetter. * Humidity Recovery...Fair. * 20-foot winds.......West 7 to 18 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface. * Transport Winds.....West 15 to 25 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the late morning and afternoon. * LAL.................1. * Max Temperature.....66-76. * Min Humidity........27-40 percent. * 20-foot winds.......West 6 to 17 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. * Haines Index........2 or very low. * Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....West 15 to 25 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent. .Forecast Days 3 Through 7...... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 56. Highs 74 to 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 56 to 63. Highs 77 to 87. Northwest wind up to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 57 to 64. Highs 76 to 86. West wind 5 to 15 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 59. Highs 73 to 83. .8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 02 - 08 2024 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ707-708-270130- 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 453 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .Today... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers through the day. A chance of thunderstorms with small hail in the late morning and afternoon. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....85-92. * 24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity........20-30 percent. * 24 hr Trend........11 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......West 6 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms with small hail early in the evening. * LAL.................2. * Min Temperature.....49-57. * 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler. * Max Humidity........65-80 percent. * 24 hr Trend........30 percent wetter. * Humidity Recovery...Good. * 20-foot winds.......West 8 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL falling to near surface. * Transport Winds.....West 15 to 25 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * LAL.................3. * Max Temperature.....70-78. * Min Humidity........27-35 percent. * 20-foot winds.......Southwest 8 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Haines Index........2 or very low. * Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....West 15 to 25 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent. .Forecast Days 3 Through 7...... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 55. Highs 75 to 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 53 to 61. Highs 82 to 90. Northeast wind up to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 57 to 64. Highs 79 to 87. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 59. Highs 76 to 85. .8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 02 - 08 2024 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ709-270130- Lower Palouse - Snake River (Zone 709)- Including the city of Pomeroy 453 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .Today... * Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of showers through the day. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * LAL.................2. * Max Temperature.....87-97. * 24 hr Trend........1 degree cooler. * Min Humidity........18-28 percent. * 24 hr Trend........9 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......Southwest 6 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 25 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. * LAL.................1. * Min Temperature.....52-60. * 24 hr Trend........7 degrees cooler. * Max Humidity........65-80 percent. * 24 hr Trend........20 percent wetter. * Humidity Recovery...Good. * 20-foot winds.......Southwest 9 to 19 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. * Haines Index........3 or very low. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface. * Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 30 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of rain showers through the day. A chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. * LAL.................2. * Max Temperature.....69-79. * Min Humidity........25-35 percent. * 20-foot winds.......Southwest 9 to 17 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. * Haines Index........2 or very low. * Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds.....West 15 to 25 mph. * CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent. .Forecast Days 3 Through 7...... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 56. Highs 74 to 84. West wind 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 83 to 93. North wind up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Highs 78 to 88. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 59. Highs 75 to 85. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 77 to 87. .8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 02 - 08 2024 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$