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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
250 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024


.DISCUSSION...A weak front crossing the area will continue to
bring breezy winds this afternoon before winds diminish this
evening. Another system will arrive tomorrow with widespread rain
(wetting rain in the mountains) and breezy afternoon winds. A
trough will arrive Friday with more widespread but lighter rain
showers and a slight chance of afternoon thunderstorms in the
eastern mountains. Winds will again be breezy in the afternoon.
Unsettled weather will continue to bring mountain showers through
the weekend into early next week.

***Winds are 20 foot 10 minute averages***
***CWR-chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater***

High elevation Haines Index observed Wednesday April 24
Salem...4     Medford...5     Spokane...4     Boise...3

ORZ639-251145-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
250 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
  after midnight.
* Min temperature.....39-44.
* Max humidity........86-97 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 10 mph. In the eastern
      Columbia River Gorge, west winds 10 to 16 mph decreasing to 4
      to 9 mph after midnight.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 4 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  morning, then showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....51-56...except 40-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........61-75 percent...except 73-88 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
      Upslope less than 5 mph in the morning. In the eastern
      Columbia River Gorge, west winds 2 to 9 mph in the
      afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 3 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......4000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers.
* Min temperature.....38-44.
* Max humidity........84-95 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Winds southwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning,
  then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....52-58...except 40-51 ridges.
* Min humidity........53-65 percent...except 67-82 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph...except west 4
      to 11 mph in the eastern Columbia River Gorge.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 36 to
41. Highs 53 to 60. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 37 to 42.
Highs 55 to 61. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 34 to 39. Highs 50 to 57. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 31 to 36. Highs 55 to 61. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 34 to 39. Highs 55 to 61. Northwest winds 3 to
8 mph.

$$

ORZ610-251145-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
250 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
  after midnight.
* Min temperature.....35-41.
* Max humidity........83-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 10 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  morning, then showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....49-57...except 38-47 ridges.
* Min humidity........54-69 percent...except 68-83 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......4000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around
  20 mph in the afternoon.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers. Heavy snow showers
  after midnight.
* Min temperature.....36-41...except 31-36 ridges.
* Max humidity........81-96 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................70 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow showers.
* Max temperature.....48-57...except 37-45 ridges.
* Min humidity........49-64 percent...except 67-82 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 31 to 37. Highs 46 to 58. West winds 7 to 13 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 34 to 39.
Highs 48 to 59. Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow showers and a chance of
showers. Lows 30 to 37. Highs 45 to 55. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 27 to 33. Highs 50 to 60. Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 30 to 36. Highs 50 to 60. West winds 4 to 9 mph.

$$

ORZ611-251145-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
250 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....31-36.
* Max humidity........89-95 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 3 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow
  showers in the morning, then rain and snow showers in the
  afternoon.
* Max temperature.....45-50...except 39-45 ridges.
* Min humidity........59-73 percent...except 70-85 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......4000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around
  20 mph in the afternoon.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow showers.
* Min temperature.....31-36.
* Max humidity........91-100 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................60 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow showers.
* Max temperature.....44-49...except 37-44 ridges.
* Min humidity........51-66 percent...except 66-81 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 27 to 32. Highs 44 to 53. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 31 to 36.
Highs 47 to 56. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 29 to 34. Highs 44 to 53. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers.
Lows 24 to 29. Highs 49 to 58. Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 28 to 33. Highs 49 to 58. West winds 4 to 10 mph.

$$

ORZ640-251145-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
250 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....31-39.
* Max humidity........82-91 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph becoming
      southwest 1 to 5 mph after midnight.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph shifting
      to the west 2 to 6 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph becoming west around
  5 mph after midnight.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....51-56...except 46-51 ridges.
* Min humidity........49-62 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening,
  then a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....34-40.
* Max humidity........79-88 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in
  the morning. A chance of showers.
* Max temperature.....50-55...except 45-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........43-53 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 30 to 36. Highs 53 to 58. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 32 to 38. Highs 55 to 61. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 31 to 36. Highs 51 to 57. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 26 to 32. Highs 55 to 61.
Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 30 to 35. Highs 56 to 62. West winds 4 to 10 mph.

$$

ORZ641-WAZ691-251145-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
250 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....40-45.
* Max humidity........80-90 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 10 to 16 mph becoming
      southwest 4 to 10 mph after midnight.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 17 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
* Max temperature.....55-64...except 50-59 ridges.
* Min humidity........52-64 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
* Min temperature.....41-46.
* Max humidity........78-93 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....56-66...except 54-61 ridges.
* Min humidity........40-53 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 58 to 67.
Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 59 to 68. Southwest
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.MONDAY...A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to
43. Highs 55 to 65. Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34 to 39. Highs 58 to 66.
Southwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
37 to 42. Highs 59 to 68. West winds 4 to 10 mph.

$$

ORZ642-251145-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
250 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....32-37.
* Max humidity........76-87 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
  chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....52-60.
* Min humidity........39-50 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west
      3 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*     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.......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers in the evening, then a
  chance of rain and snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....33-38.
* Max humidity........84-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow showers. A
  slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....48-55...except 45-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........41-56 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 10 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
29 to 34. Highs 50 to 57. Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 31 to 36. Highs 53 to 61. West
winds 4 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly
cloudy. Lows 30 to 35. Highs 51 to 58. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 26 to 32. Highs 55 to 62.
Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 31 to 36. Highs 57 to 65. West winds 4 to 10 mph.

$$

ORZ643-WAZ692-251145-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
250 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....34-41.
* Max humidity........79-93 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the
  afternoon.
* Max temperature.....52-60...except 45-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........55-70 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Showers.
* Min temperature.....36-43.
* Max humidity........88-100 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................80 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow showers in the morning.
  Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....48-58...except 42-47 ridges.
* Min humidity........55-70 percent...except 68-82 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 34 to
40. Highs 47 to 58. West winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 35 to 41.
Highs 49 to 60. Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 34 to 40. Highs 45 to 56. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 29 to 36. Highs 49 to 60. Southwest winds 5 to
11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy.
Lows 33 to 39. Highs 53 to 63. West winds 3 to 8 mph.

$$

ORZ644-251145-
Central Blue Mountains-
250 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....34-39.
* Max humidity........80-90 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 3 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....52-60...except 47-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........48-61 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Showers in the evening, then rain
  and snow showers likely after midnight.
* Min temperature.....36-41.
* Max humidity........86-95 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................80 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow showers. A
  slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....49-57...except 42-48 ridges.
* Min humidity........47-62 percent...except 58-73 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
32 to 37. Highs 48 to 58. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
33 to 38. Highs 52 to 61. West winds 4 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 33 to 38. Highs 48 to 57. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 28 to 33. Highs 52 to 61. Southwest winds 4 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 55 to 64. Northwest winds 3 to
8 mph.

$$

ORZ645-WAZ693-251145-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
250 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....33-39.
* Max humidity........74-89 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent...except Good ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 3 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  afternoon.
* Max temperature.....53-62...except 47-55 ridges.
* Min humidity........42-57 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 1 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 1 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers. Snow showers after
  midnight.
* Min temperature.....36-42.
* Max humidity........86-98 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................90 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow showers in the morning.
  Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....47-56...except 41-48 ridges.
* Min humidity........57-71 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 33 to 40. Highs 48 to 57. Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 33 to 40.
Highs 50 to 60. West winds 3 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 34 to 40. Highs 47 to 56. West winds 4 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 28 to 35. Highs 51 to 60. Southwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy.
Lows 33 to 38. Highs 55 to 64. Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.

$$

WAZ690-251145-
Kittitas Valley-
250 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....39-44.
* Max humidity........74-88 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 10 to 16 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph shifting
      to the west 12 to 18 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph decreasing to around
  10 mph after midnight.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
* Max temperature.....53-60...except 45-54 ridges.
* Min humidity........54-68 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 4 to 10 mph increasing
      to 9 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................20 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......4000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph increasing to around
  15 mph in the afternoon.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....39-44.
* Max humidity........80-94 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers.
* Max temperature.....57-64...except 47-58 ridges.
* Min humidity........41-52 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 57 to 65. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 57 to 65. West
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 53 to 60. West
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32 to 37. Highs 55 to 63.
Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows
35 to 40. Highs 57 to 65. Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.

$$

WAZ694-251145-
Yakama Alpine District-
250 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
  after midnight.
* Min temperature.....34-41.
* Max humidity........84-98 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 8 to 14 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 8 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning,
  then showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....46-53...except 39-47 ridges.
* Min humidity........67-82 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph increasing
      to 11 to 17 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 10 to 19 mph.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers in the evening. Heavy
  snow showers. Showers likely after midnight.
* Min temperature.....33-41.
* Max humidity........90-100 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 11 to 17 mph with
      gusts up to 30 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 11 to 19 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow showers in the
  morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....50-57...except 41-51 ridges.
* Min humidity........54-69 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 8 to 16 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 32 to
39. Highs 46 to 58. West winds 8 to 14 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 33 to 40.
Highs 45 to 57. West winds 9 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows
29 to 37. Highs 42 to 54. West winds 9 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 26 to 33. Highs 46 to 57. Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 29 to 36. Highs 48 to 59. West winds 5 to 11 mph.

$$

WAZ695-251145-
East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
250 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow
  showers.
* Min temperature.....33-39.
* Max humidity........85-99 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 7 to 14 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  morning. Snow showers. Showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....45-52...except 37-44 ridges.
* Min humidity........69-84 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................50 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow showers.
* Min temperature.....36-41...except 31-36 ridges.
* Max humidity........88-100 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................40 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow showers.
* Max temperature.....47-56...except 39-47 ridges.
* Min humidity........56-71 percent...except 68-83 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 3 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 32 to 37. Highs 41 to 54. West winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 31 to 37. Highs 41 to 54. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 28 to 34. Highs 37 to 50. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 24 to 31. Highs 41 to 54. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 28 to 34. Highs 44 to 56. West winds 4 to 9 mph.

$$


.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Thursday May 2 through Wednesday May 8...

A greater chance of near to below normal temperatures and above
normal precipitation.

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