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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
508 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024


.DISCUSSION...An upper level ridge will continue to dominate
through Sunday afternoon. Saturday daytime RH values will be poor
with good overnight recoveries. Sunday a shortwave will break
down the ridge shifting the upper level flow to the northwest and
increase speeds. Increased winds on Sunday through the Cascade
Gaps with 70% probabilities the Gorge, Simcoe Highlands and both
Yakima and Kittitas Valleys will see sustained winds to 20 mph.
Monday shows an increase to 80% probabilities the aforementioned
areas will see sustained winds to 25 plus mph with 50-80%
probabilities of gusts to 40 mph.

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

High elevation Haines Index observed Saturday May 11
Salem...4     Medford...2     Spokane...5     Boise...2

ORZ639-120000-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
508 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....80-85...except 70-78 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-31 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Winds northwest 4 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
      Upslope less than 5 mph. In the eastern Columbia River Gorge,
      winds west 5 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming west 2 to 7
      mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....50-55.
* Max humidity........69-79 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph. In the eastern
      Columbia River Gorge, west winds 8 to 14 mph decreasing to 3
      to 8 mph after midnight.
*     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.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....76-81...except 65-74 ridges.
* Min humidity........25-32 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph. In the eastern
      Columbia River Gorge, west winds 4 to 9 mph increasing to 10
      to 16 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 66 to 73. West winds
8 to 14 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 71 to 76. West
winds 8 to 14 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 74 to 80. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 73 to 79. West
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 70 to 76. West winds
7 to 13 mph.

$$

ORZ610-120000-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
508 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....78-85...except 67-75 ridges.
* Min humidity........23-29 percent...except 29-40 percent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 2 to 7
      mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming west 4 to 9
      mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....46-51.
* Max humidity........69-80 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature.....74-82...except 63-72 ridges.
* Min humidity........23-30 percent...except 29-42 percent ridges.
* 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.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 63 to 75. West winds
6 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 42. Highs 67 to 76. Northwest
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 70 to 80.
Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 48. Highs 69 to 79. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 66 to 76. West winds
6 to 12 mph.

$$

ORZ611-120000-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
508 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....73-78...except 66-72 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 3 to 7
      mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming west 3 to 7
      mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....42-47.
* Max humidity........70-82 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........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....72-77...except 64-71 ridges.
* Min humidity........21-32 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 5 mph increasing to around 15 mph
  in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 65 to 73. West winds
3 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 66 to 75. Northwest
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 69 to 77. North winds
4 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 69 to 77. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 66 to 75. West winds
5 to 11 mph.

$$

ORZ640-120000-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
508 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....76-83...except 70-75 ridges.
* Min humidity........19-24 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 3
      to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 5
      to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....45-51.
* Max humidity........67-77 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 9 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........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....75-81...except 69-74 ridges.
* Min humidity........19-24 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 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.......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph increasing to west
  around 15 mph in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 68 to 75. West winds
5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 68 to 75. Northwest
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 72 to 78.
Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 72 to 79. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 69 to 75. Northwest
winds 6 to 12 mph.

$$

ORZ641-WAZ691-120000-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
508 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....81-89...except 78-84 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-28 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......9500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....52-57.
* Max humidity........60-75 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 5 to 11 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.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....79-88...except 76-83 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-27 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 70 to 81. West winds
9 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 72 to 81. West
winds 11 to 17 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 75 to 84. West
winds 4 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 76 to 85. West
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 73 to 81. West winds
8 to 14 mph.

$$

ORZ642-120000-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
508 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....72-79...except 68-73 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 3
      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........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....44-49.
* Max humidity........65-74 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........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....73-79...except 68-73 ridges.
* Min humidity........19-24 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 5 to 8
      mph in the afternoon.
*     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.......9500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 67 to 74. Northwest
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 66 to 73. Northwest
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 69 to 76.
Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 70 to 77. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 68 to 75. West winds
6 to 12 mph.

$$

ORZ643-WAZ692-120000-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
508 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....72-80...except 65-70 ridges.
* Min humidity........31-39 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 2 to 6
      mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming west 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.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....48-56...except 46-51 ridges.
* Max humidity........60-75 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 2 to 7 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 5 to 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....71-80...except 65-71 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 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.......7500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 50. Highs 61 to 72. Southwest
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 60 to 71. West
winds 7 to 13 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 48. Highs 65 to 75. West
winds 4 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear. Lows 44 to
51. Highs 65 to 76. West winds 6 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 62 to 73. West winds
7 to 13 mph.

$$

ORZ644-120000-
Central Blue Mountains-
508 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....73-81...except 67-73 ridges.
* Min humidity........23-31 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 3
      to 7 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........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....46-51.
* Max humidity........66-74 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 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........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....73-81...except 68-73 ridges.
* Min humidity........22-29 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 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.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 64 to 73. West winds
5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 63 to 72. Northwest
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 67 to 76.
Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 68 to 77. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 65 to 74. West winds
5 to 11 mph.

$$

ORZ645-WAZ693-120000-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
508 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....70-80...except 64-70 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 2 to 6
      mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming west 2 to 7
      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.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....45-52.
* Max humidity........62-77 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 6 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........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....71-80...except 65-72 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-36 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.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 63 to 73. West winds
5 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 61 to 71. Northwest
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 45. Highs 65 to 75.
Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear. Lows 42 to
48. Highs 67 to 76. West winds 5 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 64 to 74. West winds
6 to 12 mph.

$$

WAZ690-120000-
Kittitas Valley-
508 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....80-88...except 71-81 ridges.
* Min humidity........18-24 percent.
* 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.......9500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....52-57.
* Max humidity........47-60 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 10 to 16 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 15 to 20 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....79-86...except 70-81 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-27 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 67 to
76. Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 72 to 80. Northwest
winds 14 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 53. Highs 74 to 82.
Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 74 to 81. West
winds 8 to 14 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 71 to 79. Northwest
winds 8 to 14 mph.

$$

WAZ694-120000-
Yakama Alpine District-
508 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....76-83...except 66-78 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 4 to 9
      mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 3 to 8 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 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....46-52.
* Max humidity........58-73 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 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.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....73-81...except 64-76 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-36 percent.
* 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.......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Cooler. Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 58 to 71.
West winds 10 to 16 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 43. Highs 64 to 76. West
winds 9 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 65 to 78. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 65 to 77. West
winds 8 to 14 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 45. Highs 62 to 75. West winds
8 to 14 mph.

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WAZ695-120000-
East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
508 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....72-80...except 63-70 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-39 percent.
* 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.......8500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....48-53...except 43-48 ridges.
* Max humidity........59-74 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 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........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
* Max temperature.....69-78...except 61-69 ridges.
* Min humidity........29-44 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.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 48. Highs 50 to 64.
West winds 10 to 16 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 43. Highs 58 to 70. Northwest
winds 11 to 17 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 47. Highs 60 to 73. West
winds 7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear. Lows 40 to
48. Highs 59 to 72. West winds 8 to 14 mph.
.FRIDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear. Lows 37 to
45. Highs 57 to 70. West winds 8 to 14 mph.

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.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Saturday May 18 through Friday May 24...

A greater chance of below average temperatures and near normal precipitation.

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