Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
615
FNUS56 KOTX 132223
FWFOTX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Washington and North Idaho
National Weather Service Spokane WA
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR FIRE
ZONES 696, 704, 705, 706...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM MONDAY FOR FIRE
ZONES 699, 702, 703, 704, 705, 706, 707, 708, 709...
.DISCUSSION...
Central WA:
- Hot and dry conditions on Sunday with windy conditions late in
the afternoon and evening.
- Strong north winds developing late Monday afternoon, especially
down the Okanogan Valley with gusts of 50 to 60 mph.
Eastern WA:
- Hot and dry Sunday.
- Strong cold front from the north on Monday bringing strong
shifting north winds and critical fire weather conditions in
the afternoon and evening.
North ID:
- Very warm and dry Sunday.
- Strong cold front from the north late Monday bringing strong
shifting north winds Monday night into Tuesday.
Gusty gap winds will occur through the Cascades this evening and
then increase further late this afternoon. Winds will shift from
the north late Monday and become gusty through much of the region
especially the Okanogan Valley. Breezy north to northeast winds
will occur Tuesday with cooler temperatures. There will also be a
chance of showers and thunderstorms over Northeast Washington into
the Idaho Panhandle late Monday into Tuesday.
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Forecasts for 20 foot wind speeds (valleys and ridge tops) are
10 minute averages reflecting RAWS wind.
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WAZ696-141330-
East Washington Central Cascades (Zone 696)-
Including the cities of Stevens Pass, Lake Wenatchee Area,
and Leavenworth
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....60-70 valleys and 53-63 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........60-75 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter valleys, and 10 percent
wetter mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 6 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 9 to 20 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....78-88 valleys and 66-76 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........11 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........26-35 percent valleys and 35-50 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 9 to 20 mph with gusts to
around 35 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 12 to 23 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....55-65 valleys and 47-57 mountains.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 9 to 20 mph with gusts to
around 35 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 12 to 23 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....77-87 valleys and 67-77 mountains.
* Min Humidity........24-30 percent valleys and 29-40 percent
mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 5 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 67 valleys...
50 to 60 mountains. Highs 84 to 94 valleys...73 to 83 mountains.
West wind up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 66 valleys...
49 to 59 mountains. Highs 79 to 89 valleys...67 to 77 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 21 - 27, 2025
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ698-141330-
East Washington North Cascades (Zone 698)-
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....63-69 valleys and 53-63 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree cooler.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent valleys and 60-75 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter valleys, and 45 percent
wetter mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 4 to 15 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 7 to 18 mph with gusts to around 35
mph.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in
the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....81-90 valleys and 67-77 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........21-30 percent valleys and 35-50 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........3 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Breezy. Northwest 11 to 26 mph with gusts to
around 40 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 13 to 24 mph with gusts to around
45 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 30 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....57-63 valleys and 47-57 mountains.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent valleys and 60-75 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Breezy. North 11 to 26 mph with gusts to
around 40 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Breezy. North 10 to 25 mph with gusts to
around 45 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 15 to 30 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....76-83 valleys and 64-74 mountains.
* Min Humidity........25-29 percent valleys and 27-40 percent
mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 4 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 5 to 12 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to
64 valleys...49 to 59 mountains. Highs 82 to 91 valleys...70 to
80 mountains. West wind up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 61 to 66 valleys...51 to
61 mountains. Highs 85 to 92 valleys...71 to 81 mountains. West
wind up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 56 to 65 valleys...
48 to 58 mountains. Highs 80 to 90 valleys...68 to 78 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 21 - 27, 2025
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ697-141330-
East Portion of North Cascades National Park/Lake Chelan National
Recreation Area (Zone 697)-
Including the city of Stehekin
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....60-70 valleys and 51-61 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Max Humidity........61-80 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter valleys, and 10 percent
wetter mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 4 to 14 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 6 to 17 mph with gusts to around 35
mph.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....75-85 valleys and 63-73 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........9 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........35-50 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 5 to 16 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 7 to 18 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....56-66 valleys and 47-57 mountains.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 5 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 7 to 18 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....78-88 valleys and 66-76 mountains.
* Min Humidity........26-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 5 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 5 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 68 valleys...
50 to 60 mountains. Highs 84 to 94 valleys...71 to 81 mountains.
West wind up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 58 to 68 valleys...49 to
59 mountains. Highs 76 to 86 valleys...64 to 74 mountains.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 64 valleys...45 to
55 mountains. Highs 76 to 86 valleys...64 to 74 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 21 - 27, 2025
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ704-141330-
Methow Valley (Zone 704)-
Including the cities of Mazama, Winthrop, and Twisp
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....62-71.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....84-94.
* 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........19-26 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 13 to 20 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....57-67.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......North 13 to 24 mph with gusts to around 40
mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 15 to 30 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....79-88.
* Min Humidity........22-26 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 4 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 67. Highs
86 to 96. West wind up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 59 to 68. Highs 84 to 94.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 65. Highs 83 to 92.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 21 - 27, 2025
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ703-141330-
Okanogan Valley (Zone 703)-
Including the cities of Conconully and Omak
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...
...Gusty Winds and Low Relative Humidity from this afternoon
through this evening...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....65-72.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of blowing dust late in
the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....86-96.
* 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........19-29 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........6 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Windy. North 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to
35 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 30 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the
evening.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....58-68.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Windy. North 20 to 30 mph with gusts 50 to 60
mph in the evening decreasing to 15 to 23 mph overnight.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 20 to 35 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....78-87.
* Min Humidity........23-28 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 8 to 19 mph with gusts to around 35
mph.
* Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 68. Highs
86 to 96. Northwest wind up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 62 to 69. Highs 86 to 96.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 65. Highs 84 to 94.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 21 - 27, 2025
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ702-141330-
Colville Reservation (Zone 702)-
Including the cities of Nespelem and Keller
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...
...Gusty Winds and Low Relative Humidity from this afternoon
through this evening...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....63-71.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree cooler.
* Max Humidity........45-55 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged valleys, and 5 percent wetter
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 4 to 14 mph with gusts to
around 25 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 5 to 14 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....86-96 valleys and 77-86 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........19-29 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Breezy. Northwest 5 to 13 mph through
early afternoon then increasing to 15 to 30 mph with gusts
to around 45 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Breezy. Northwest 6 to 15 mph through
early afternoon increasing to 15 to 30 mph with gusts to
around 45 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....56-65 valleys and 50-58 mountains.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Breezy. North 14 to 29 mph with gusts to
around 45 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Breezy. North 15 to 30 mph with gusts
to around 45 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 20 to 30 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the
morning.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....73-83 valleys and 66-74 mountains.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 6 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 6 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 60. Highs 82 to
92 valleys...74 to 83 mountains. Southeast wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 67. Highs
86 to 96 valleys...78 to 88 mountains. Southwest wind up to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 67. Highs 85 to
95 valleys...78 to 86 mountains.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 64. Highs 82 to 92 valleys...
75 to 84 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 21 - 27, 2025
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ699-141330-
Okanogan Highlands and Kettle Mountains (Zone 699)-
Including the cities of Republic and Curlew
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....59-67.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree cooler.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 4 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain
showers late in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....84-94 valleys and 75-84 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........10 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........6 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Breezy. Northwest 5 to 10 mph through
early afternoon increasing to 15 to 30 mph with gusts to
around 45 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Breezy. Northwest 6 to 12 mph through
early afternoon increasing to 15 to 30 mph with gusts to
around 45 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
chance of rain showers and thunderstorms mainly in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....50-60.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Breezy. North 13 to 28 mph with gusts
to around 45 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Breezy. North 11 to 26 mph with gusts
to around 45 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 15 to 30 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the
morning.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....72-82 valleys and 65-75 mountains.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 5 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 58. Highs 81 to
91 valleys...73 to 83 mountains. Southeast wind up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 63. Highs
85 to 95 valleys...77 to 87 mountains. West wind up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 56 to 63. Highs 84 to
94 valleys...76 to 86 mountains.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 82 to 92 valleys...
74 to 83 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 21 - 27, 2025
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ700-701-141330-
Selkirk Mountains of Northeast Washington (Zone 700)-
Foothills of Northeast Washington (Zone 701)-
Including the cities of Metaline Falls, Ione, Colville,
Deer Park, and Newport
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...Gusty Winds from Monday afternoon through Monday evening...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....58-68.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree cooler.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent drier valleys, and unchanged
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 10 mph with gusts to around
20 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....86-95 valleys and 76-86 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........19-29 percent valleys and 26-40 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........3 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest
15 to 22 mph with gusts to around 40 mph late in the
afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15
to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph late in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
early in the evening. A chance of rain showers through the night.
A chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning.
* Chance of Lightning...50 percent.
* Min Temperature.....49-59.
* Max Humidity........71-90 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 11 to 22 mph with gusts to around 40
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 12 to 20 mph with gusts to
around 40 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 15 to 30 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the
morning.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....71-79 valleys and 60-70 mountains.
* Min Humidity........30-40 percent valleys and 35-50 percent
mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 6 to 14 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 6 to 14 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 56. Highs 81 to
89 valleys...71 to 81 mountains. East wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 63. Highs
86 to 95 valleys...76 to 86 mountains. South wind up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 63. Highs
84 to 94 valleys...75 to 85 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 21 - 27, 2025
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$
IDZ101-141330-
Northern and Central Idaho Panhandle (Zone 101)-
Including the cities of St. Maries, Rathdrum Prairie,
Silver Valley, Bonners Ferry, and Priest Lake
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....59-68.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent valleys and 50-60 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent drier valleys, and unchanged
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest 3 to 7 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 4 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the afternoon near the Canadian border.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....85-92 valleys and 75-85 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........6 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........25-40 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest 12 to 23 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 8 to 19 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of rain
showers through the night. A chance of thunderstorms in the late
evening and early morning.
* Chance of Lightning...50 percent.
* Min Temperature.....50-60.
* Max Humidity........75-90 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Breezy. North 10 to 25 mph with gusts to
around 45 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 11 to 25 mph with gusts to
around 45 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 percent except 70 percent north of
Sandpoint.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers
through the day.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....67-77 valleys and 59-69 mountains.
* Min Humidity........35-45 percent valleys and 45-60 percent
mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 11 to 22 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 78 to
86 valleys...69 to 79 mountains. Northeast wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 62. Highs
83 to 92 valleys...75 to 85 mountains. South wind up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 63. Highs
82 to 91 valleys...74 to 84 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 21 - 27, 2025
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ705-141330-
Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705)-
Including the cities of Chelan and Wenatchee
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....65-75.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree cooler.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......West 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....84-94.
* 24 hr Trend........13 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........16-26 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to
25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....59-69.
* Max Humidity........45-55 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 15 to 23 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....79-89.
* Min Humidity........22-28 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 6 to 17 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 56 to 65. Highs 84 to 94. Southeast wind
up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 71. Highs
89 to 99. West wind up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs
84 to 94.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 21 - 27, 2025
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ706-141330-
Waterville Plateau (Zone 706)-
Including the cities of Waterville and Grand Coulee
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....66-72.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........45-55 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny. Areas of blowing dust late in the
afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....87-96.
* 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........16-22 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Windy. Northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning
increasing to 15 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph in the
afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 20 to 35 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of blowing dust early in
the evening. Patchy blowing dust late in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....60-67.
* Max Humidity........50-60 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Windy. North 15 to 30 mph with gusts to
around 55 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 25 to 40 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....78-87.
* Min Humidity........24-29 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 13 to 19 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 15 to 30 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 56 to 62. Highs 85 to 92. Southeast wind
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 69. Highs
89 to 98. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 68. Highs
86 to 96.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 21 - 27, 2025
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ707-708-141330-
Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707)-Eastern Columbia Basin -
Palouse - Spokane Area (Zone 708)-
Including the cities of Moses Lake, Ephrata, Spokane, Pullman,
Ritzville, Wilbur, and Cheney
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...
...Gusty Winds and Low Relative Humidity from this afternoon
through this evening...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....63-73.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......West 6 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny. Patchy blowing dust late in the
afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....91-98.
* 24 hr Trend........6 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........15-23 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Breezy. West 7 to 15 mph in the morning
increasing to 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 50 mph in the
afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 15 to 30 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the
evening. A chance of rain showers overnight.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....57-67.
* Max Humidity........60-75 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Breezy. North 11 to 25 mph with gusts to
around 45 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 15 to 30 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of rain showers.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....77-87.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 7 to 18 mph with gusts to around 35
mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 15 to 30 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 62. Highs 85 to 92. Northeast wind
up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 57 to 67. Highs 90 to 98. Southwest wind
up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 92 to 100. Southwest
wind 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 68. Highs
87 to 97.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 21 - 27, 2025
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ709-141330-
Lower Palouse - Snake River (Zone 709)-
Including the city of Pomeroy
323 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...
...Gusty Winds and Low Relative Humidity from this afternoon
through this evening...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....67-72.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........40-50 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 6 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....91-101.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........15-22 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph in the morning increasing
to 10 to 20 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....60-68.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......West 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 40
mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....79-89.
* Min Humidity........28-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 14 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 55 to 61. Highs 84 to 94. Northeast wind
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 59 to 67. Highs 90 to 100.
Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 67. Highs
89 to 99.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 21 - 27, 2025
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$