Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
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FNUS56 KPDT 161152
FWFPDT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
452 AM PDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.DISCUSSION...An upper level low pressure system will move across
the region late today and tonight...exiting into Idaho on Monday.
This will bring scattered showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms mainly to the Cascade east slopes and central and
eastern mountains. A cold front will cross the area Monday
bringing breezy winds to the Cascade gaps. A warming and drying
trend will begin Tuesday with hot temperatures expected by late
week into next weekend.
***Winds are 20 foot 10 minute averages***
***CWR-chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater***
High elevation Haines Index observed Sunday June 16
Salem...2 Medford...4 Spokane...3 Boise...2
ORZ639-162330-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
452 AM PDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....59-64...except 46-57 ridges.
* Min humidity........34-40 percent...except 41-56 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph. In the eastern
Columbia River Gorge, west winds 2 to 7 mph increasing to 7
to 13 mph in the afternoon, Gusts to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 1
to 5 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers.
* Min temperature.....38-43.
* Max humidity........76-88 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph...except west 7 to 13
mph in the eastern Columbia River Gorge.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers in the morning. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....59-65...except 45-58 ridges.
* Min humidity........41-51 percent...except 54-69 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph...except west 9 to 15
mph in the eastern Columbia River Gorge. In the eastern
Columbia River Gorge, gusts to 35 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 69 to 75. West
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 77 to 83.
Terrain driven winds less than 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 80 to 87. North
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 54 to 59. Highs 82 to 88. North
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 59. Highs 81 to 88.
Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
ORZ610-162330-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
452 AM PDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
afternoon.
* Max temperature.....55-63...except 43-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........29-40 percent...except 43-58 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 3
to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers and snow showers
after midnight.
* Min temperature.....33-40...except 30-35 ridges.
* Max humidity........78-93 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
chance of snow showers in the morning. A slight chance of
showers.
* Max temperature.....55-65...except 43-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........34-49 percent...except 56-71 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 38. Highs 64 to 76.
West winds 4 to 9 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 71 to 82. North
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 74 to 86. North
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 77 to 88. North
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 55. Highs 77 to 89.
Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
ORZ611-162330-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
452 AM PDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....53-59...except 45-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........23-37 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph increasing to west
around 15 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers, snow
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
a slight chance of snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....25-30.
* Max humidity........90-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....53-58...except 45-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........33-43 percent...except 43-58 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 3
to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 6 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 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 26 to 31. Highs 63 to 72.
Southwest winds 1 to 6 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 71 to 80.
Terrain driven winds less than 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 74 to 83. North
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 77 to 87. North
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 78 to 89. West
winds 1 to 6 mph.
$$
ORZ640-162330-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
452 AM PDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....56-61...except 50-56 ridges.
* Min humidity........22-33 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow
showers in the evening, then a slight chance of rain and snow
showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....29-37.
* Max humidity........79-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................30 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and
snow showers in the morning.
* Max temperature.....55-62...except 48-54 ridges.
* Min humidity........33-41 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........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 37. Highs 66 to 74.
West winds 4 to 9 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 75 to 81.
Northeast winds 1 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 79 to 85.
Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 54. Highs 81 to 87. North
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 85 to 91. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
ORZ641-WAZ691-162330-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
452 AM PDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....61-69...except 58-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........23-33 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 10 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......10500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the evening. A chance of showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....40-46.
* Max humidity........73-88 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent...except Good ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 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.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers.
* Max temperature.....63-73...except 61-68 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-42 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 71 to 77. Southwest
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 79 to 86.
Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 83 to 91.
Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 56 to 61. Highs 85 to 93. North
winds 3 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 62. Highs 86 to 94. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
$$
ORZ642-162330-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
452 AM PDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....56-62...except 51-56 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-26 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 2 to 6
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming west 2 to 6
mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 5 mph increasing to around 15 mph
in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow
showers.
* Min temperature.....29-35.
* Max humidity........84-98 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
chance of snow showers in the morning. A chance of showers.
* Max temperature.....51-58...except 46-51 ridges.
* Min humidity........31-43 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 28 to 35. Highs 62 to 69.
West winds 4 to 9 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 70 to 78. East
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42 to 48. Highs 77 to 84. East
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 80 to 87. North
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 85 to 92. South
winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
ORZ643-WAZ692-162330-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
452 AM PDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....53-62...except 47-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........32-44 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....33-41.
* Max humidity........84-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 1 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 1 to 6 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow showers likely
in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....53-63...except 45-51 ridges.
* Min humidity........44-59 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................30 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows 34 to
42. Highs 58 to 70. Southwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 67 to 78.
Terrain driven winds less than 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 53. Highs 73 to 84. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 74 to 86. Northwest
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 78 to 88.
Southwest winds 1 to 5 mph.
$$
ORZ644-162330-
Central Blue Mountains-
452 AM PDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....54-62...except 49-54 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-36 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow
showers.
* Min temperature.....32-38.
* Max humidity........85-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................30 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in
the morning. A chance of showers. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....52-60...except 45-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........37-51 percent...except 47-62 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 38. Highs 61 to 70.
West winds 2 to 7 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 44. Highs 69 to 79.
Terrain driven winds less than 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 50. Highs 74 to 84.
Northeast winds 1 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 54. Highs 77 to 86. North
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 81 to 91.
Southwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
ORZ645-WAZ693-162330-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
452 AM PDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....54-64...except 49-55 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-36 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 2 to 6
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......10500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Snow
showers likely after midnight.
* Min temperature.....32-40.
* Max humidity........83-98 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................30 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow showers likely in the
morning. Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Max temperature.....50-59...except 42-49 ridges.
* Min humidity........43-57 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Warmer. A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy.
Lows 32 to 40. Highs 58 to 69. Southwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 44. Highs 67 to 78.
Terrain driven winds less than 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42 to 50. Highs 73 to 84.
Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 54. Highs 75 to 86. Northwest
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 57. Highs 80 to 90. South
winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
WAZ690-162330-
Kittitas Valley-
452 AM PDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy. A
chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....60-68...except 48-62 ridges.
* Min humidity........25-36 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers in the evening.
* Min temperature.....41-46.
* Max humidity........65-80 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 8 to 14 mph with gusts up to
25 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....63-71...except 55-65 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-43 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 8 to 14 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.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 69 to 76. West
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 75 to 83. North
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 80 to 88. North
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 56 to 61. Highs 83 to 91. Northeast
winds 3 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 62. Highs 84 to 92.
Northeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
$$
WAZ694-162330-
Yakama Alpine District-
452 AM PDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....55-63...except 44-57 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-43 percent...except 39-54 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
chance of showers.
* Min temperature.....33-40.
* Max humidity........79-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....56-65...except 45-58 ridges.
* Min humidity........42-57 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 40. Highs 58 to 72. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 48. Highs 66 to 80. North
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 53. Highs 70 to 84.
Northeast winds 1 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 73 to 86. Northwest
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 57. Highs 73 to 86. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
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WAZ695-162330-
East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
452 AM PDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers, snow
showers, a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....50-59...except 41-49 ridges.
* Min humidity........39-54 percent...except 51-66 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers,
thunderstorms. A chance of snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....36-41...except 31-36 ridges.
* Max humidity........80-95 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
slight chance of rain and snow showers in the morning. A chance
of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....51-60...except 42-51 ridges.
* Min humidity........48-63 percent...except 61-76 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to
41. Highs 54 to 68. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 62 to 75. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 66 to 80. East
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 54. Highs 68 to 82. Northwest
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49 to 55. Highs 67 to 82. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
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.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Sunday June 23 through Saturday June 29...
A greater chance of near normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
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