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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
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FNUS56 KPDT 202130
FWFPDT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
230 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.DISCUSSION...
An upper level trough will move into southern British Columbia/
Northern Washington tonight. A cold front will cross the region
this evening into tonight bringing gusty winds that will decrease
but linger into Sunday. Also, with the front there is a chance of
showers over the Cascades and Blue and Wallowa Mountains. These
showers will turn to snow showers overnight before ending on
Sunday.
Dry weather with lighter winds are expected Sunday night through
Tuesday.
***Winds are 20 foot 10 minute averages***
***CWR-chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater***
High elevation Haines Index observed Saturday April 20
Salem...MSG Medford...3 Spokane...4 Boise...2
ORZ639-211130-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
230 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the evening.
* Min temperature.....30-36.
* Max humidity........76-88 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph with gusts up to 30
mph...except west 8 to 14 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the
eastern Columbia River Gorge.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....54-59...except 45-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........32-41 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph...except west 6 to 12
mph in the eastern Columbia River Gorge.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....29-34.
* Max humidity........77-85 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph. In the eastern
Columbia River Gorge, west winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the
northwest 3 to 8 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....60-65...except 52-59 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-34 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming east 2 to 6
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming east 2 to 5
mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 64 to 69.
Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 58 to 65. West
winds 4 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to
40. Highs 55 to 62. West winds 7 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 37 to 42.
Highs 54 to 60. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
36 to 41. Highs 57 to 62. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
$$
ORZ610-211130-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
230 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the evening.
* Min temperature.....28-34...except 24-29 ridges.
* Max humidity........74-89 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 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.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....54-60...except 45-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-35 percent...except 34-47 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....27-32.
* Max humidity........71-83 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....60-66...except 53-60 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-33 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming east 1 to 6
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming east 2 to 7
mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 62 to 70.
Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
34 to 40. Highs 55 to 65. West winds 4 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy.
Lows 32 to 38. Highs 49 to 61. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows 33 to 40. Highs
47 to 58. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy.
Lows 32 to 38. Highs 50 to 61. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
$$
ORZ611-211130-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
230 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the evening.
* Min temperature.....25-30.
* Max humidity........82-91 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.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....52-58...except 47-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-33 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming north 2 to
6 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 2 to 6 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......4000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....27-32.
* Max humidity........67-76 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 1 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 1 to 6 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....60-68.
* Min humidity........15-24 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming east 2 to 6
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming east 2 to 6
mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Light winds becoming northeast around 5 mph
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 62 to 70. East
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
32 to 37. Highs 54 to 63. West winds 4 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly
cloudy. Lows 30 to 35. Highs 48 to 57. West winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow showers likely. Lows
31 to 36. Highs 44 to 52. West winds 4 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 29 to 34. Highs 48 to 56. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
$$
ORZ640-211130-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
230 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....28-33.
* Max humidity........75-84 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....53-58...except 47-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........21-28 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....27-32.
* Max humidity........67-80 percent...except 62-69 percent ridges.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 3 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....61-66...except 56-61 ridges.
* Min humidity........17-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northeast 2
to 5 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming north 3 to 6
mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in
the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34 to 39. Highs 65 to 71. East
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 60 to 66.
Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32 to 37. Highs 55 to 61. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 34 to 39.
Highs 52 to 58. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SATURDAY...A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly
cloudy. Lows 32 to 38. Highs 55 to 61. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
$$
ORZ641-WAZ691-211130-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
230 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....33-40.
* Max humidity........66-79 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 10 to 16 mph with gusts up to 30
mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 12 to 18 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.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....55-63...except 53-58 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-33 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....32-37.
* Max humidity........70-80 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....61-66...except 56-61 ridges.
* Min humidity........22-31 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northeast 2
to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 65 to 72.
Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 63 to 71. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 59 to 68. West
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 41 to 46.
Highs 58 to 68. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
39 to 45. Highs 60 to 70. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
$$
ORZ642-211130-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
230 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....30-36.
* Max humidity........76-87 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 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.....Southwest around 10 mph shifting to the
northwest after midnight.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....52-57...except 47-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-25 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........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....26-31.
* Max humidity........59-68 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 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 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....59-65...except 55-60 ridges.
* Min humidity........15-20 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
to 5 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 3
to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 65 to 73. East
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
37 to 42. Highs 61 to 68. Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32 to 37. Highs 54 to 62.
Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 33 to 38.
Highs 50 to 58. Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy.
Lows 31 to 36. Highs 53 to 61. Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
$$
ORZ643-WAZ692-211130-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
230 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and
snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature.....28-36.
* Max humidity........72-86 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 mph increasing to 10 to 16
mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph increasing to
west 14 to 20 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.....South around 5 mph increasing to west around
15 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....47-56...except 41-46 ridges.
* Min humidity........32-44 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 11 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to
11 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....27-33.
* Max humidity........65-78 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 1 to 6 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....53-61...except 48-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........32-43 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
to 5 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32 to 38. Highs 60 to 69.
Southeast winds 1 to 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows
37 to 44. Highs 55 to 65. West winds 4 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows 34 to
40. Highs 50 to 61. West winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 35 to 41.
Highs 47 to 58. West winds 3 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 35 to 41. Highs 51 to 61. West winds 3 to 8 mph.
$$
ORZ644-211130-
Central Blue Mountains-
230 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....29-35.
* Max humidity........73-84 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 10 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.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....50-57...except 45-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........25-34 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....27-32.
* Max humidity........64-75 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 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 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....57-64...except 52-57 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-31 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming north 1 to
5 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 63 to 71.
Southeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
37 to 42. Highs 57 to 66. West winds 3 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 52 to 62.
Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 35 to 40.
Highs 48 to 58. Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 33 to 38. Highs 52 to 61. West winds 4 to 10 mph.
$$
ORZ645-WAZ693-211130-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
230 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....32-39...except 29-34 ridges.
* Max humidity........71-86 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...South winds 3 to 8 mph shifting to the west
7 to 13 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....South winds 5 to 11 mph shifting to the west
7 to 13 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....47-56...except 42-50 ridges.
* Min humidity........29-37 percent.
* 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.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....25-32.
* Max humidity........61-75 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 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 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....53-61...except 48-54 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 1 to 6 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 31 to 37. Highs 61 to 70.
Southeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
38 to 44. Highs 58 to 67. West winds 3 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to
40. Highs 52 to 62. West winds 5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 34 to 41.
Highs 48 to 58. Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 34 to 41. Highs 51 to 60. Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
$$
WAZ690-211130-
Kittitas Valley-
230 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers in the evening.
* Min temperature.....33-38...except 28-33 ridges.
* Max humidity........62-72 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 13 to 19 mph with gusts up to 30
mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 13 to 19 mph increasing to
west 17 to 27 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.....Southwest around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....53-60...except 44-54 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 11 to 18 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 13 to 19 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....30-35.
* Max humidity........66-78 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 16 to 26 mph decreasing to
14 to 20 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....58-64...except 49-58 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-26 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph shifting to the
east 2 to 5 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph shifting to the
east 3 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 63 to 70.
Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 60 to 68. West
winds 4 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 59 to 67. West
winds 8 to 14 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
40 to 45. Highs 58 to 66. Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 60 to 67. West
winds 6 to 12 mph.
$$
WAZ694-211130-
Yakama Alpine District-
230 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers in the evening.
* Min temperature.....26-33.
* Max humidity........76-88 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 13 to 19 mph with gusts up to 40
mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 15 to 21 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....51-58...except 40-53 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-42 percent...except 38-53 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....25-32.
* Max humidity........70-83 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 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........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....56-63...except 48-57 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-39 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming east 2 to 7
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming southeast 3
to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 40. Highs 56 to 66.
Northeast winds 3 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34 to 41. Highs 50 to 62. West
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly
cloudy. Lows 30 to 37. Highs 49 to 59. West winds 7 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 33 to 40.
Highs 48 to 59. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 33 to 39. Highs 50 to 61. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
$$
WAZ695-211130-
East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
230 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow
showers in the evening. A slight chance of snow showers after
midnight.
* Min temperature.....29-34...except 23-28 ridges.
* Max humidity........76-91 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 13 to 19 mph with gusts up to 30
mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 13 to 19 mph shifting to the
west 15 to 25 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................10 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 increasing to west
around 20 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in
the morning. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.....43-52...except 35-43 ridges.
* Min humidity........44-59 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 9 to 15 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.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....27-32...except 22-27 ridges.
* Max humidity........77-92 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....52-59...except 45-51 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-39 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph shifting to the
southeast 2 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph shifting to the
east 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.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 5 mph shifting to the east in
the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 31 to 37. Highs 52 to 62. East
winds 3 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows 32 to 40. Highs 43 to 57. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly
cloudy. Lows 29 to 36. Highs 44 to 57. Northwest winds 7 to
13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 31 to 38. Highs 43 to 56. Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy.
Lows 31 to 38. Highs 45 to 57. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
$$
.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Sunday April 28 through Saturday May 4...
A greater chance of normal to below normal temperatures and
normal to above normal precipitation.
$$
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