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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Washington and North Idaho
National Weather Service Spokane WA
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025


.DISCUSSION...


Central WA:
- 10-20 percent chance thunderstorms with a 20-30 percent chance
  wetting rain in the Cascades through this evening.
- Showers continuing overnight resulting in fair to good
  overnight relative humidity recoveries.
- 20-30 percent chance of thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and
  evening.

Eastern WA:
- 15-20 percent chance thunderstorms Zones 708 and 709 through
  this evening. 15-30 percent chance wetting rain for eastern
  portions of these zones.
- Showers continuing overnight resulting in good relative
  humidity recoveries.
- 15-20 percent chance for thunderstorms Zones 699, 700, 701, 702,
  703 Thursday afternoon and evening. 10-15 percent chance Zones
  708/709.

North ID:
- 10-20 percent chance thunderstorms with a 30-40 percent chance
  of a wetting rain for central ID Panhandle through this evening.
- Showers continuing overnight resulting good relative humidity
  recoveries.
- 20 percent chance of thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and
  evening.

Cooler and wetter weather continues today through tomorrow with
showers and isolated thunderstorms through the evening. Showers
will be capable of producing heavy rains, particularly in the
Cascades, far SE WA, and Central Idaho. This increased moisture
will result in fair to good relative humidity recovery overnight.
Thursday will be more unstable with less cloud cover, bringing an
increased chance of thunderstorms across the Cascades, and a more
widespread chance across northeast Washington and north Idaho.

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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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WAZ696-698-281330-
East Washington Central Cascades (Zone 696)-
East Washington North Cascades (Zone 698)-
Including the cities of Stevens Pass, Lake Wenatchee Area,
and Leavenworth
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
  early in the evening. A chance of rain showers through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....62-72 valleys and 55-65 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler valleys, and 3 degrees cooler
   mountains.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........30 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers
  through the day. A chance of thunderstorms in the late morning
  and afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...50 percent.
* Max Temperature.....78-88 valleys and 66-76 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........10 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........40-55 percent valleys and 50-65 percent
  mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........15 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....40 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
  chance of thunderstorms and rain showers in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....60-70 valleys and 53-63 mountains.
* Max Humidity........61-80 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....83-93 valleys and 70-80 mountains.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent valleys and 30-45 percent
  mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 59 to 69 valleys...51 to 61 mountains.
Highs 81 to 91 valleys...69 to 79 mountains. West wind up to
10 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 67 valleys...50 to
60 mountains. Highs 82 to 92 valleys...70 to 80 mountains. North
wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 70 valleys...52 to
62 mountains. Highs 87 to 97 valleys...74 to 84 mountains.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 70 valleys...53 to
63 mountains. Highs 86 to 96 valleys...74 to 84 mountains.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 04 - 10 2025

Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.


$$

WAZ697-281330-
East Portion of North Cascades National Park/Lake Chelan National
Recreation Area (Zone 697)-
Including the city of Stehekin
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the
  evening and rain showers through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....63-73 valleys and 54-64 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler valleys, and 3 degrees cooler
   mountains.
* 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...Northwest 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers
  through the day. A chance of thunderstorms in the late morning
  and afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...50 percent.
* Max Temperature.....77-87 valleys and 65-75 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........55-70 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........15 percent wetter valleys, and 25 percent
   wetter mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....40 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms and rain
  showers in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....61-71 valleys and 53-63 mountains.
* Max Humidity........55-65 percent valleys and 61-80 percent
  mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....82-92 valleys and 69-79 mountains.
* Min Humidity........30-45 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 60 to 70 valleys...52 to 62 mountains. Highs 82 to
92 valleys...70 to 80 mountains. West wind up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 58 to 68 valleys...49 to 59 mountains. Highs 76 to
86 valleys...64 to 74 mountains. West wind up to 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 68 valleys...49 to
59 mountains. Highs 81 to 91 valleys...69 to 79 mountains. North
wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 71 valleys...52 to
62 mountains. Highs 86 to 96 valleys...73 to 83 mountains.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 71 valleys...53 to
63 mountains. Highs 85 to 95 valleys...74 to 84 mountains.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 04 - 10 2025

Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.


$$

WAZ704-281330-
Methow Valley (Zone 704)-
Including the cities of Mazama, Winthrop, and Twisp
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
  early in the evening, then a chance of showers in the late
  evening and overnight.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....63-73.
*  24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........20 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers through
  the day. A chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and
  afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....80-89.
*  24 hr Trend........5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........35-40 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........13 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 3 to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
  early in the evening. A chance of rain showers in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....60-69.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......West 3 to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....84-93.
* Min Humidity........24-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 58 to 68. Highs 83 to 93. West wind up to
5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 66. Highs 85 to 93. North
wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 68. Highs 89 to 97.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 69. Highs 88 to 97.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 04 - 10 2025

Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.


$$

WAZ703-281330-
Okanogan Valley (Zone 703)-
Including the cities of Conconully and Omak
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....66-73.
*  24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........40 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of showers through
  the day, and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....80-89.
*  24 hr Trend........5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........35-45 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........14 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
  early in the evening. A chance of rain showers in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....64-70.
* Max Humidity........61-80 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....84-94.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of rain showers. Lows 63 to
70. Highs 87 to 95. West wind up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 60 to 67. Highs 83 to 92. Northwest wind up to 10 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 67. Highs 85 to 93. North
wind 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 68. Highs 89 to 97.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 70. Highs 88 to 97.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 04 - 10 2025

Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.


$$

WAZ702-281330-
Colville Reservation (Zone 702)-
Including the cities of Nespelem and Keller
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
  early in the evening. A chance of rain showers through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....63-72.
*  24 hr Trend........6 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........60-70 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........30 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers through
  the day and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....77-87 valleys and 70-79 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........10 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........35-45 percent valleys and 45-55 percent
  mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........18 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
  early in the evening. A chance of rain showers in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....61-67.
* Max Humidity........60-75 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....83-93 valleys and 75-84 mountains.
* Min Humidity........23-30 percent valleys and 30-40 percent
  mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of rain showers. Lows 61 to
66. Highs 87 to 97 valleys...78 to 87 mountains. Southeast wind
up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 59 to 65.
Highs 83 to 93 valleys...75 to 84 mountains. Southeast wind up to
5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 58 to 64. Highs 85 to
95 valleys...78 to 87 mountains. Northeast wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Highs 88 to 98 valleys...
81 to 90 mountains.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 66. Highs 87 to
97 valleys...80 to 89 mountains.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 04 - 10 2025

Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.


$$

WAZ699-281330-
Okanogan Highlands and Kettle Mountains (Zone 699)-
Including the cities of Republic and Curlew
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers
  through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....60-68.
*  24 hr Trend........2 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent valleys and 60-70 percent
  mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........25 percent wetter valleys, and 30 percent
   wetter mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers
  through the day. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....78-88 valleys and 70-79 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........10 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........35-45 percent valleys and 40-55 percent
  mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........20 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 5 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
  thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....58-66.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 5 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....83-93 valleys and 74-84 mountains.
* Min Humidity........28-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 3 to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of rain showers. Lows 56 to
64. Highs 86 to 96 valleys...77 to 87 mountains. Southeast wind
up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 55 to 63. Highs 84 to 94 valleys...75 to 84 mountains. South
wind up to 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 54 to 62. Highs 86 to
96 valleys...77 to 86 mountains. North wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 63. Highs 88 to 98 valleys...
80 to 89 mountains.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 64. Highs 86 to
96 valleys...79 to 87 mountains.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 04 - 10 2025

Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.


$$

WAZ700-281330-
Selkirk Mountains of Northeast Washington (Zone 700)-
Including the cities of Metaline Falls and Ione
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Haze in the evening. A chance
  of rain showers through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....58-66.
*  24 hr Trend........2 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........30 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers
  through the day. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....75-84 valleys and 67-77 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........10 degrees cooler valleys, and 15 degrees
   cooler mountains.
* Min Humidity........40-50 percent valleys and 45-60 percent
  mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........20 percent wetter valleys, and 28 percent
   wetter mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 5 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
  early in the evening. A chance of rain showers in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....56-63.
* Max Humidity........75-90 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 4 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....80-89 valleys and 72-82 mountains.
* Min Humidity........35-45 percent valleys and 40-55 percent
  mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 4 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 62. Highs 84 to 94 valleys...
76 to 86 mountains. Southeast wind up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 54 to 61.
Highs 84 to 92 valleys...75 to 85 mountains. South wind up to
5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 52 to 60. Highs 86 to
94 valleys...77 to 87 mountains. North wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of. Lows 53 to 61. Highs 87 to
95 valleys...79 to 89 mountains.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 61. Highs 85 to
93 valleys...76 to 86 mountains.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 04 - 10 2025

Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.


$$

WAZ701-281330-
Foothills of Northeast Washington (Zone 701)-
Including the cities of Colville, Deer Park, and Newport
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Haze in the evening. A chance
  of thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of rain showers
  through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....61-69.
*  24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Max Humidity........71-90 percent valleys and 60-75 percent
  mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........35 percent wetter valleys, and 30 percent
   wetter mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers
  through the day. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....78-86 valleys and 69-78 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........10 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........35-50 percent valleys and 45-55 percent
  mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........15 percent wetter valleys, and 20 percent
   wetter mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 5 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
  chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of rain
  showers in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....58-66.
* Max Humidity........80-90 percent valleys and 65-80 percent
  mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 5 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....84-92 valleys and 76-83 mountains.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 5 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 3 to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of. Lows 55 to 65. Highs 88 to
95 valleys...80 to 87 mountains. Southeast wind up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 64.
Highs 86 to 93 valleys...78 to 86 mountains. South wind up to
5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 54 to 62. Highs 88 to
96 valleys...80 to 88 mountains. Northeast wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 64. Highs 90 to 97 valleys...
82 to 90 mountains.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 65. Highs 88 to
96 valleys...80 to 87 mountains.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 04 - 10 2025

Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.


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IDZ101-281330-
Northern and Central Idaho Panhandle (Zone 101)-
Including the cities of St. Maries, Rathdrum Prairie,
Silver Valley, Bonners Ferry, and Priest Lake
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Haze early in the evening.
  Rain showers likely through the day and evening and a chance of
  thunderstorms early in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....58-68.
*  24 hr Trend........2 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........71-90 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........35 percent wetter valleys, and 25 percent
   wetter mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers
  through the day. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....74-83 valleys and 64-74 mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........10 degrees cooler valleys, and 5 degrees
   cooler mountains.
* Min Humidity........45-55 percent valleys and 55-70 percent
  mountains.
*  24 hr Trend........20 percent wetter valleys, and 25 percent
   wetter mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 5 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
  early in the evening. A chance of rain showers in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....56-65.
* Max Humidity........80-90 percent valleys and 70-80 percent
  mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 5 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....81-87 valleys and 71-81 mountains.
* Min Humidity........29-40 percent valleys and 35-50 percent
  mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 5 mph.
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 64. Highs 86 to 92 valleys...
76 to 86 mountains. South wind up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 64.
Highs 86 to 92 valleys...76 to 86 mountains. Southwest wind up to
5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 54 to 64. Highs 86 to
93 valleys...77 to 87 mountains. Northeast wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 63. Highs 87 to 93 valleys...
77 to 87 mountains.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 63. Highs 85 to
92 valleys...75 to 85 mountains.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 04 - 10 2025

Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.


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WAZ705-281330-
Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705)-
Including the cities of Chelan and Wenatchee
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
  early in the evening. A chance of rain showers through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....64-73.
*  24 hr Trend........2 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........30 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......West 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers
  through the day. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....80-90.
*  24 hr Trend........7 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........30-45 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......North 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....62-70.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....85-95.
* Min Humidity........19-29 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 63 to
70. Highs 86 to 96. West wind up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 59 to 68.
Highs 81 to 91. West wind up to 10 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 84 to 94. North
wind up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 70. Highs 89 to 99.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 71. Highs 88 to 98.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 04 - 10 2025

Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.


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WAZ706-281330-
Waterville Plateau (Zone 706)-
Including the cities of Waterville and Grand Coulee
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
  thunderstorms early in the evening, then a chance of showers in
  the late evening and overnight.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....66-73.
*  24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........35 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20
  mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of showers through the
  day. A chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....80-88.
*  24 hr Trend........5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........35-40 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........10 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....63-69.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......East 4 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....86-94.
* Min Humidity........22-28 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows 63 to 68.
Highs 88 to 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 66.
Highs 84 to 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 66. Highs 85 to 93. North
wind 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 68. Highs 90 to 97.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63 to 69. Highs 90 to 97.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 04 - 10 2025

Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.


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WAZ707-708-281330-
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
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
  early in the evening. A chance of rain showers through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....65-71.
*  24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........75-90 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........30 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......South 3 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of showers through the
  day.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....82-91.
*  24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........35-45 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......South 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....60-69.
* Max Humidity........71-90 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......East 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....88-95.
* Min Humidity........22-29 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 69. Highs 92 to 97. South
wind up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 58 to 65.
Highs 87 to 92. Southwest wind up to 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 57 to 66. Highs 88 to 93. East
wind up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 67. Highs 92 to 97.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 68. Highs 91 to 97.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 04 - 10 2025

Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.


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WAZ709-281330-
Lower Palouse - Snake River (Zone 709)-
Including the city of Pomeroy
212 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Haze through the night. A
  chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers
  through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....62-70.
*  24 hr Trend........7 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........75-90 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........30 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......South 4 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of showers through the
  day. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....82-92.
*  24 hr Trend........3 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........27-40 percent.
*  24 hr Trend........15 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 4 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....60-65.
* Max Humidity........60-75 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....87-97.
* Min Humidity........19-26 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 67. Highs 90 to 100.
Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY THROUGH LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 59 to 65. Highs
85 to 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 65. Highs 90 to 100.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs
89 to 99.

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 04 - 10 2025

Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.


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