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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
506 AM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

...SEASONABLY HOT AND DRY TUESDAY...
...BREEZY/WINDY AND A CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS
WEDNESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...Winds have diminished behind yesterday`s cold front,
and winds will be relatively light through Tuesday. Temperatures
and humidity today will be similar to yesterday, but it will be
warmer and drier on Tuesday. The air mass will become more
unstable on Wednesday, and there will be a 40-60 percent chance of
showers along the Cascades (near the crest) and a 20-30 percent
chance of thunderstorms over far northeast Oregon. It will also be
breezy to locally windy on Wednesday. RHs will be low on Wednesday,
but most areas will not experience critically low values.

***Thunderstorms imply gusty and erratic winds***
***Winds are 20 foot 10 minute averages***
***CWR-chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater***

High elevation Haines Index observed Monday June 24
Salem...4     Medford...4     Spokane...4     Boise...4

ORZ639-242330-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
506 AM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
* Max temperature.....77-82...except 67-75 ridges.
* Min humidity........25-31 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming north 1 to
      6 mph in the afternoon. In the eastern Columbia River Gorge,
      west winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke in the evening.
  Patchy smoke after midnight.
* Min temperature.....49-54.
* Max humidity........57-72 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph in the
      evening becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....86-91...except 76-83 ridges.
* Min humidity........21-26 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 58. Highs
73 to 80. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to
52. Highs 65 to 72. West winds 7 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 75 to 81. West winds
6 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 77 to 83.
Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
51 to 56. Highs 71 to 78. West winds 5 to 11 mph.

$$

ORZ610-242330-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
506 AM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....78-86...except 67-76 ridges.
* Min humidity........19-26 percent...except 26-41 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming north 1 to
      5 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming west 1 to 5
      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.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....45-51.
* Max humidity........60-73 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 1 to 6 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
      becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....85-93...except 74-83 ridges.
* Min humidity........18-24 percent...except 24-37 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming north 1 to 6
      mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......9500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 55. Highs
68 to 81. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to
49. Highs 60 to 73. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 44. Highs 71 to 82. West winds
4 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 72 to 83.
Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
46 to 53. Highs 65 to 79. West winds 4 to 9 mph.

$$

ORZ611-242330-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
506 AM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....79-85...except 70-79 ridges.
* Min humidity........14-23 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming west 1 to 5
      mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph increasing to around
  15 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....43-48.
* Max humidity........60-75 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 1 to 5 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 1 to 5 mph in the evening
      becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....85-90...except 77-84 ridges.
* Min humidity........13-23 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming southwest 2
      to 5 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming southwest 2
      to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs
69 to 80. West winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 63 to 72. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 39. Highs 72 to 81. Northwest
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 72 to 82. West
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 67 to 76. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.

$$

ORZ640-242330-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
506 AM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....80-86...except 74-82 ridges.
* Min humidity........13-20 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 1
      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.......10500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....46-53.
* Max humidity........52-67 percent...except 48-55 percent ridges.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
      becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....North around 15 mph decreasing to around 5
  mph after midnight.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....88-93...except 82-88 ridges.
* Min humidity........10-19 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 2 to 7
      mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming southwest 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.......11500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph increasing to
  southwest around 15 mph in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 56. Highs 78 to 85. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 66 to 72.
Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 44. Highs 74 to 80. Northwest
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 77 to 84.
Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 53. Highs 72 to 78. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.

$$

ORZ641-WAZ691-242330-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
506 AM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy smoke in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....79-85.
* Min humidity........19-24 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 6 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy smoke.
* Min temperature.....51-56.
* Max humidity........55-70 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 7 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 5 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....87-94.
* Min humidity........15-20 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northeast 2
      to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 5 mph shifting to the east in
  the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 63. Highs 79 to 90. West
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows 49 to 56. Highs
70 to 79. West winds 9 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 52. Highs 77 to 83. West winds
7 to 13 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 54 to 59. Highs 80 to 88.
Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 61. Highs 75 to 85. West
winds 6 to 12 mph.

$$

ORZ642-242330-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
506 AM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....81-86...except 76-81 ridges.
* Min humidity........13-18 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.......10500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 5 mph increasing to southwest
  around 15 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....47-54.
* Max humidity........47-59 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 6 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 6 mph in the evening
      becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph becoming north around
  5 mph after midnight.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....87-94...except 82-87 ridges.
* Min humidity........9-14 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming southwest 1
      to 6 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming southwest 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.......12000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph increasing to around
  15 mph in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 80 to 88. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 49. Highs 65 to 73.
Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 42. Highs 72 to 79. Northwest
winds 3 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 79 to 87. South
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 72 to 80. West winds 4 to
9 mph.

$$

ORZ643-WAZ692-242330-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
506 AM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....71-81...except 65-71 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-34 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....49-55.
* Max humidity........47-62 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light winds less than 5 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 5 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....82-90...except 75-81 ridges.
* Min humidity........21-28 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East around 5 mph shifting to the west in the
  afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 54 to 61. Highs 73 to 83. West winds 3 to
8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Lows 45 to 53. Highs 58 to 70.
West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 66 to 77. West winds
5 to 11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 73 to 84. West
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
50 to 58. Highs 66 to 78. West winds 3 to 8 mph.

$$

ORZ644-242330-
Central Blue Mountains-
506 AM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....76-84...except 71-78 ridges.
* Min humidity........17-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 1
      to 5 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......9500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....48-54.
* Max humidity........49-63 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 1 to 6 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 1 to 5 mph in the evening
      becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....85-93...except 80-85 ridges.
* Min humidity........16-23 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......11500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
clear. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 76 to 86. West winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 50. Highs 61 to 71.
Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 69 to 78. Northwest
winds 3 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 75 to 85.
Northwest winds 1 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 68 to 78. West winds 2 to
7 mph.

$$

ORZ645-WAZ693-242330-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
506 AM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....74-84...except 70-76 ridges.
* Min humidity........19-26 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
      to 5 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.......10500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....49-56.
* Max humidity........51-66 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 1 to 6 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 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.....North 5 to 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....82-91...except 77-83 ridges.
* Min humidity........18-24 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming north 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.......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the
  southwest in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 61. Highs 78 to 89. Southwest winds
2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Lows 47 to 55. Highs 61 to 72.
West winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 67 to 77. Northwest
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 77 to 87.
Southeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 58. Highs 70 to 80. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.

$$

WAZ690-242330-
Kittitas Valley-
506 AM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....76-83...except 66-78 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-28 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........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 5 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....51-56.
* Max humidity........50-65 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 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 around 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....84-91...except 73-85 ridges.
* Min humidity........15-20 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 1 to 5 mph shifting to the east
      2 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the
  southeast in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 57 to 62. Highs 77 to 86.
Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows 49 to 54. Highs
67 to 76. West winds 10 to 16 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 74 to 81. Northwest
winds 8 to 14 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 54 to 59. Highs 77 to 85.
Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Highs 73 to 82. Northwest
winds 7 to 13 mph.

$$

WAZ694-242330-
Yakama Alpine District-
506 AM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....73-80...except 63-75 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-37 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming southwest 2
      to 6 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming southwest 2
      to 5 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....46-52.
* Max humidity........61-76 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 6 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 5 mph in the evening
      becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....80-88...except 71-82 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-29 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming southeast 2
      to 6 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming southeast 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.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 56. Highs
64 to 78. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 43 to
49. Highs 55 to 70. West winds 7 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 64 to 77. West winds
4 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 54. Highs 66 to 80. West
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to
55. Highs 61 to 75. West winds 3 to 8 mph.

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East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
506 AM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....67-75...except 58-66 ridges.
* Min humidity........31-46 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 1 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 1 to 6 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....44-51.
* Max humidity........62-77 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....77-85...except 68-75 ridges.
* Min humidity........21-33 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming southeast 2
      to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming southeast 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.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of
showers. Lows 48 to 56. Highs 58 to 73. West winds 4 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. A chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows
40 to 48. Highs 48 to 63. West winds 7 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 60 to 74.
West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 62 to 76. South
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 46 to 53.
Highs 55 to 70. West winds 4 to 10 mph.

$$


.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Monday July 1 through Sunday July 7...

A greater chance of below-normal temperatures and near-normal
precipitation.

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