Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
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FNUS56 KOTX 302101
FWFOTX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Washington and North Idaho
National Weather Service Spokane WA
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Central WA:
- Poor overnight recoveries.
- Breezy southeast winds Sunday afternoon with a 20 percent chance
of thunderstorms in the Cascades late in the day into the
overnight hours.
Eastern WA:
- Trending hotter and drier through the weekend.
- Poor overnight recoveries on mid-slopes and ridgetops.
North ID:
- Trending hotter and drier through the weekend.
- Poor overnight recoveries on mid-slopes and ridgetops.
A warming and drying trend will prevail through the weekend and
into early next week with poor overnight recoveries for mid slopes
and ridgetops regionwide. In addition, a weather system off the
coast will bring increased instability over the Cascades on Sunday
with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms, mainly from late
afternoon into the overnight hours.
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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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WAZ696-698-311400-
East Washington Central Cascades (Zone 696)-
East Washington North Cascades (Zone 698)-
Including the cities of Stevens Pass, Lake Wenatchee Area,
and Leavenworth
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....60-70 valleys and 54-64 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Max Humidity........35-50 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent drier valleys, and 20 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....85-95 valleys and 74-84 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged valleys, and 5 degrees warmer
mountains.
* Min Humidity........24-35 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....5 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....59-69.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.LABOR DAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....86-96 valleys and 75-85 mountains.
* Min Humidity........24-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 75 valleys...
59 to 69 mountains. Highs 92 to 102 valleys...81 to 91 mountains.
West wind up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 64 to 74 valleys...58 to
68 mountains. Highs 88 to 98 valleys...75 to 85 mountains.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 70 valleys...54 to
64 mountains. Highs 82 to 92 valleys...69 to 79 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 07 - 13 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ697-311400-
East Portion of North Cascades National Park/Lake Chelan National
Recreation Area (Zone 697)-
Including the city of Stehekin
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....62-70 valleys and 54-64 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........35-50 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent drier valleys, and 20 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....85-95 valleys and 73-83 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees warmer valleys, and 9 degrees warmer
mountains.
* Min Humidity........24-35 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....5 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....65-73 valleys and 56-66 mountains.
* Max Humidity........40-50 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....5 percent.
.LABOR DAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....87-97 valleys and 75-85 mountains.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 4 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 66 to 76 valleys...
59 to 69 mountains. Highs 92 to 102 valleys...81 to 91 mountains.
West wind up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 65 to 74 valleys...57 to
67 mountains. Highs 86 to 96 valleys...74 to 84 mountains.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 61 to 70 valleys...53 to
63 mountains. Highs 80 to 90 valleys...68 to 78 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 07 - 13 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ704-311400-
Methow Valley (Zone 704)-
Including the cities of Mazama, Winthrop, and Twisp
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....58-68.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........15 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....88-97.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........18-22 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......East 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....60-70.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......North 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.LABOR DAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....89-97.
* Min Humidity........18-22 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......East 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63 to 73. Highs
94 to 104. Northwest wind up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 62 to 72. Highs 90 to 98.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 70. Highs 85 to 93.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 07 - 13 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ703-311400-
Okanogan Valley (Zone 703)-
Including the cities of Conconully and Omak
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....63-68.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........35-50 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........15 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....90-98.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Min Humidity........17-25 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....65-71.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......North 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.LABOR DAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....90-99.
* Min Humidity........17-24 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 4 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 66 to 74. Highs
94 to 104. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 66 to 72. Highs 90 to 99.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 64 to 69. Highs 85 to 94.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 07 - 13 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ702-311400-
Colville Reservation (Zone 702)-
Including the cities of Nespelem and Keller
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Haze through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....63-69.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........30-40 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........15 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....91-101 valleys and 82-92 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........15-22 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....65-70.
* Max Humidity........35-45 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 3 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.LABOR DAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....90-100 valleys and 83-93 mountains.
* Min Humidity........15-21 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 4 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s to
lower 70s. Highs 94 to 104 valleys...87 to 97 mountains. North
wind up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Highs
89 to 99 valleys...82 to 91 mountains.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 68. Highs 84 to
94 valleys...77 to 86 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 07 - 13 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ699-311400-
Okanogan Highlands and Kettle Mountains (Zone 699)-
Including the cities of Republic and Curlew
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....57-65.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........35-50 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........30 percent drier valleys, and 20 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....89-99 valleys and 80-90 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........18-24 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....60-67.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent valleys and 35-50 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....92-102 valleys and 83-92 mountains.
* Min Humidity........16-21 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 69. Highs
95 to 105 valleys...86 to 96 mountains. North wind up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 61 to 68. Highs 90 to 100 valleys...
81 to 90 mountains.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 58 to 65. Highs 85 to
95 valleys...76 to 85 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 07 - 13 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ700-311400-
Selkirk Mountains of Northeast Washington (Zone 700)-
Including the cities of Metaline Falls and Ione
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Haze through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....56-65.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........40-50 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........30 percent drier valleys, and 15 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....89-97 valleys and 81-91 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........17-25 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......12000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....58-68.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....91-99 valleys and 83-93 mountains.
* Min Humidity........16-23 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......12500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 67. Highs
93 to 103 valleys...85 to 95 mountains. North wind up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 59 to 66. Highs 89 to 97 valleys...
80 to 90 mountains.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 57 to
64. Highs 83 to 92 valleys...75 to 85 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 07 - 13 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ701-311400-
Foothills of Northeast Washington (Zone 701)-
Including the cities of Colville, Deer Park, and Newport
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....57-67.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent valleys and 30-45 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........25 percent drier valleys, and 15 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze through the day.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....92-100 valleys and 85-92 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........14-19 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 4 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......12500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....60-70.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent valleys and 30-45 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 5 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....94-101 valleys and 86-94 mountains.
* Min Humidity........14-19 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 4 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs
95 to 104 valleys...87 to 97 mountains. Northeast wind up to
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 91 to 98 valleys...
84 to 91 mountains.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 58 to 67. Highs 86 to
93 valleys...78 to 86 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 07 - 13 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
IDZ101-311400-
Northern and Central Idaho Panhandle (Zone 101)-
Including the cities of St. Maries, Rathdrum Prairie,
Silver Valley, Bonners Ferry, and Priest Lake
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Haze through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....57-66.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent valleys and 35-50 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........15 percent drier valleys, and 20 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....90-97 valleys and 81-91 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........15-25 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......12500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....59-68.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....93-99 valleys and 83-93 mountains.
* Min Humidity........15-23 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......14000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 68. Highs
92 to 101 valleys...84 to 94 mountains. Northeast wind up to
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 59 to 67. Highs 89 to 95 valleys...
79 to 89 mountains.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 58 to 67. Highs 85 to
90 valleys...74 to 84 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 07 - 13 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ705-311400-
Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705)-
Including the cities of Chelan and Wenatchee
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....63-71.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree warmer.
* Max Humidity........35-50 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........15 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....89-99.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Min Humidity........16-24 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......East 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms through the night.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....64-73.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.LABOR DAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....88-98.
* Min Humidity........18-26 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 66 to 76. Highs
94 to 104. West wind up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 67 to 74. Highs 90 to 100.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 71. Highs 84 to 94.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 07 - 13 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ706-311400-
Waterville Plateau (Zone 706)-
Including the cities of Waterville and Grand Coulee
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....64-70.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........35-45 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........15 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....92-99.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........15-19 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......East 6 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Chance of Lightning...10 percent.
* Min Temperature.....66-71.
* Max Humidity........40-50 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.LABOR DAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....91-99.
* Min Humidity........16-21 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 66 to 73. Highs
95 to 103. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 66 to 72. Highs 92 to 98.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 64 to 70. Highs 86 to 93.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 07 - 13 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ707-708-311400-
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
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....62-70.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........40-50 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........15 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....95-100.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........13-21 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 4 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....63-70.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....94-100.
* Min Humidity........14-23 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 3 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63 to 73. Highs
97 to 104. East wind up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 71. Highs 93 to 99.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 62 to 69. Highs 88 to 94.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 07 - 13 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ709-311400-
Lower Palouse - Snake River (Zone 709)-
Including the city of Pomeroy
201 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....64-71.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........30-45 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 4 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....94-104.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........13-17 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......East 3 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Haze.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....64-70.
* Max Humidity........30-45 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 4 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....94-104.
* Min Humidity........14-19 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 64 to 71. Highs
96 to 106. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Highs
91 to 101.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 65 to 70. Highs 85 to 95.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Sep 07 - 13 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$