Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
501
FNUS56 KPDT 290359
FWFPDT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
859 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024
.DISCUSSION...Forecast was updated to remove or decrease areal
coverage of thunderstorms this evening. Cooler and more stable
conditions are following a cold front that swept across the region
earlier today. Highs tomorrow will be around 5 to 10 degrees
lower than today, rebounding by around 3 to 8 degrees on Thursday.
Breezy winds also continue tonight and tomorrow behind the front
from a westerly to northwesterly direction. Winds calm by
Thursday and precipitation chances fully depart as a weak ridge
builds at that time.
***Winds are 20 foot 10 minute averages***
***CWR-chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater***
High elevation Haines Index observed Tuesday May 28
Salem...2 Medford...2 Spokane...2 Boise...4
ORZ639-291130-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
859 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024
.REST OF TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Isolated showers early in the evening.
* Min temperature.....39-44...except 34-39 ridges.
* Max humidity........77-86 percent...except 83-98 percent ridges.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph. In the eastern
Columbia River Gorge, gusts to 25 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....57-63...except 44-55 ridges.
* Min humidity........38-49 percent...except 49-64 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph...except west 7 to 13
mph in the eastern Columbia River Gorge. Gusts to 25 mph in
the afternoon. In the eastern Columbia River Gorge, gusts to
30 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....35-40...except 30-35 ridges.
* Max humidity........80-89 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph with gusts up to 25
mph decreasing to 2 to 7 mph after midnight. In the eastern
Columbia River Gorge, west winds 10 to 16 mph with gusts up
to 30 mph decreasing to 4 to 10 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West 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 around 20 mph decreasing to around 10
mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....65-70...except 55-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-38 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Winds northwest 2 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Upslope less than 5 mph. In the eastern Columbia River Gorge,
winds west 3 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 71 to 77. Northwest
winds 3 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 66 to 72. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to
48. Highs 63 to 69. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 47 to 52.
Highs 61 to 68. West winds 2 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 46 to 51.
Highs 66 to 74. West winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
ORZ610-291130-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
859 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024
.REST OF TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers early in the
evening. Isolated showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....36-41...except 31-36 ridges.
* Max humidity........75-87 percent...except 83-98 percent ridges.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....56-64...except 44-54 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-43 percent...except 44-59 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....30-36.
* Max humidity........79-90 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph shifting to the
west 1 to 5 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....65-72...except 54-63 ridges.
* Min humidity........25-32 percent...except 32-44 percent ridges.
* 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 becoming northwest 1
to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 40. Highs 68 to 78. Northwest
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 60 to 72. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
38 to 45. Highs 60 to 71. West winds 4 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 44 to 50.
Highs 56 to 69. Southwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows 43 to 50.
Highs 64 to 75. Southwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
$$
ORZ611-291130-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
859 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024
.REST OF TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers early in the
evening.
* Min temperature.....31-36.
* Max humidity........84-95 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 mph early in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....57-62...except 48-56 ridges.
* Min humidity........23-34 percent...except 30-45 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 3
to 7 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 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....28-33.
* Max humidity........84-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 3 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph decreasing to around
5 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....64-70...except 57-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........22-29 percent...except 25-40 percent ridges.
* 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........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 39. Highs 69 to 77. North
winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 61 to 71. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
36 to 41. Highs 61 to 71. West winds 2 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 43 to 48.
Highs 58 to 68. Southwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows 42 to 47.
Highs 67 to 76. West winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
ORZ640-291130-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
859 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024
.REST OF TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....34-40.
* Max humidity........77-88 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....58-63...except 52-57 ridges.
* Min humidity........23-32 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....30-35.
* Max humidity........82-92 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph with gusts up to
25 mph decreasing to 1 to 6 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....64-70...except 58-63 ridges.
* Min humidity........22-27 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 becoming northwest 1
to 5 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 70 to 77. Northwest
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 67 to 73.
Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 67 to 73. West
winds 4 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 46 to 51.
Highs 64 to 71. Southwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows 45 to
50. Highs 71 to 77. Southwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
$$
ORZ641-WAZ691-291130-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
859 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024
.REST OF TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....41-46...except 36-43 ridges.
* Max humidity........70-84 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....60-69...except 57-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-38 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30
mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......10500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....37-43.
* Max humidity........71-84 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 12 to 18 mph with gusts up to 30
mph decreasing to 4 to 10 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 11 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to
11 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph decreasing to around 10
mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....66-73...except 62-68 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 71 to 77. West winds
3 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 69 to 78.
Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 46 to 52. Highs 67 to 75. West
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 50 to 55.
Highs 67 to 75. Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
50 to 55. Highs 71 to 78. Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
$$
ORZ642-291130-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
859 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024
.REST OF TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Isolated showers early in the evening.
* Min temperature.....34-39.
* Max humidity........79-89 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....55-62...except 51-56 ridges.
* Min humidity........21-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....29-34.
* Max humidity........79-89 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph decreasing to 1
to 5 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 9 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 20 mph decreasing to around
10 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....61-67...except 57-62 ridges.
* Min humidity........21-27 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 becoming northwest 2
to 5 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 69 to 75. Northwest
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 67 to 74.
Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 66 to 74. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 45 to 50.
Highs 64 to 72. Southwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows 43 to
48. Highs 70 to 78. West winds 3 to 8 mph.
$$
ORZ643-WAZ692-291130-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
859 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024
.REST OF TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers early in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....35-41.
* Max humidity........78-92 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers.
* Max temperature.....52-61...except 44-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........37-50 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers in the evening.
* Min temperature.....31-38.
* Max humidity........77-92 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 10 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....56-66...except 50-56 ridges.
* Min humidity........31-41 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........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......9500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 41. Highs 61 to 72. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 60 to 71.
Southwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
41 to 47. Highs 59 to 69. Southwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 57 to 69. Southwest
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 62 to 73. Southwest
winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
ORZ644-291130-
Central Blue Mountains-
859 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024
.REST OF TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers early in the
evening.
* Min temperature.....35-41.
* Max humidity........79-90 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....54-62...except 48-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-41 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....30-36.
* Max humidity........81-90 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph decreasing to around
10 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....60-68...except 55-60 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-34 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 northwest 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.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 64 to 74. Northwest
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 63 to 72.
Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
40 to 45. Highs 62 to 71. West winds 3 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 61 to 69. Southwest
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 66 to 75. Southwest
winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
ORZ645-WAZ693-291130-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
859 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024
.REST OF TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Widespread showers and
isolated thunderstorms early in the evening, then scattered
showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....36-44...except 33-39 ridges.
* Max humidity........78-93 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................60 percent.
* LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....51-61...except 47-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........32-43 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the evening.
* Min temperature.....31-38...except 28-33 ridges.
* Max humidity........75-89 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 8 to 14 mph decreasing to 3
to 7 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....57-66...except 51-57 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-36 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 2 to 5
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 6 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 40. Highs 63 to 73. West winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 42 to 48. Highs 63 to 73. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 61 to 71. West winds 2 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 59 to 69. Southwest
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 65 to 74. Southwest
winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
WAZ690-291130-
Kittitas Valley-
859 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024
.REST OF TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....36-41.
* Max humidity........63-77 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph with gusts up to
30 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....57-65...except 48-59 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-39 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph increasing to
northwest 13 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Gusts to 30 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 11 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......10500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph increasing to around 25
mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....36-41.
* Max humidity........64-78 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 13 to 19 mph with gusts up
to 30 mph decreasing to 6 to 12 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 15 to 21 mph decreasing to 9
to 15 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....63-71...except 54-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........25-34 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 68 to 75. Northwest
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 66 to 75. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows 43 to
48. Highs 63 to 71. West winds 7 to 13 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 47 to 52.
Highs 62 to 71. Southwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 46 to 51.
Highs 66 to 74. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
$$
WAZ694-291130-
Yakama Alpine District-
859 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024
.REST OF TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....31-39.
* Max humidity........78-92 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....53-60...except 42-54 ridges.
* Min humidity........39-54 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....30-35.
* Max humidity........74-89 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph with gusts up to 30
mph decreasing to 2 to 7 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 9 to 15 mph decreasing to 4 to 9
mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph becoming northwest around
10 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....61-68...except 51-62 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-45 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming southwest 2
to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* 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.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33 to 40. Highs 62 to 73. West winds
2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 56 to 69. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows 38 to
45. Highs 52 to 64. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 41 to 48.
Highs 51 to 64. Southwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 40 to 47.
Highs 55 to 68. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
$$
WAZ695-291130-
East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
859 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024
.REST OF TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow
showers early in the evening. Isolated snow showers after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....33-38...except 28-33 ridges.
* Max humidity........81-96 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the morning. A chance of snow showers. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....46-55...except 38-46 ridges.
* Min humidity........46-61 percent...except 58-73 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................30 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
chance of rain and snow showers in the evening.
* Min temperature.....32-37...except 27-32 ridges.
* Max humidity........79-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....53-61...except 44-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........41-56 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 8 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.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 37. Highs 56 to 68. Northwest
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
38 to 45. Highs 49 to 63. West winds 3 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 36 to 43.
Highs 47 to 60. West winds 4 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers likely. Lows 39 to 45. Highs 46 to 59. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 38 to 45.
Highs 50 to 63. West winds 3 to 8 mph.
$$
.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Wednesday June 5 through Tuesday June 11...
A greater chance of above normal temperatures and below normal
precipitation.
$$