Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
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FNUS56 KOTX 202232
FWFOTX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Washington and North Idaho
National Weather Service Spokane WA
332 PM PDT Sat Jul 20 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
FIRE ZONES 696,697,698,704,705 FOR HOT, DRY AND UNSTABLE
CONDITIONS...
.DISCUSSION...
...Very hot and dry weather will persist through early next
week...
...Poor humidity recoveries across mid and higher slopes
into next week...
Record heat will occur on Sunday with widespread triple digits
across central and eastern Washington as well as north Idaho.
There will be a 10 to 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms late Sunday afternoon into Monday across central and
and northeast Washington. Very little rain and the potential for
wind gusts to 40 mph will occur with showers and thunderstorms
late Sunday afternoon, Sunday night, and Monday afternoon. Several
days of dry and breezy winds will occur Monday through at least
Thursday along the East Slopes of the Cascades with places like
Wenatchee, Entiat, Waterville, and Vantage experiencing low
humidity and gusty winds each afternoon and evening. A more
widepsread wind event will be possible Thursday with the passage
of a dry cold front with the potential for critical conditions
across much of central and eastern Washington and parts of north
Idaho.
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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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WAZ696-698-211330-
East Washington Central Cascades (Zone 696)-
East Washington North Cascades (Zone 698)-
Including the cities of Stevens Pass, Lake Wenatchee Area,
and Leavenworth
332 PM PDT Sat Jul 20 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...Gusty Winds and Low Relative Humidity from Monday afternoon
through Monday evening...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....62-72.
* 24 hr Trend........6 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........26-35 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........12 percent drier valleys, and 20 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....95-105 valleys and 84-94 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........12-19 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of dry thunderstorms
in the evening.
* LAL.................2.
* Min Temperature.....62-72.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 11 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny. Haze in the morning. A chance of dry
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....89-99 valleys and 79-89 mountains.
* Min Humidity........22-30 percent valleys and 25-40 percent
mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 7 to 18 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 4 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 54 to 64 valleys...49 to
59 mountains. Highs 83 to 93 valleys...72 to 82 mountains. West
wind 9 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 61 valleys...46 to
56 mountains. Highs 72 to 82 valleys...61 to 71 mountains. West
wind 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 58 valleys...42 to
52 mountains. Highs 76 to 86 valleys...64 to 74 mountains.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 60 valleys...45 to
55 mountains. Highs 79 to 89 valleys...68 to 78 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 28 - Aug 03, 2024
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ697-211330-
East Portion of North Cascades National Park/Lake Chelan National
Recreation Area (Zone 697)-
Including the city of Stehekin
332 PM PDT Sat Jul 20 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT SUNDAY...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....68-75 valleys and 60-69 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........6 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........30-45 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........15 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 8 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....94-104 valleys and 81-91 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees warmer valleys, and 2 degrees cooler
mountains.
* Min Humidity........15-21 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast up to 10 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 3 to 11 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of dry thunderstorms
in the evening.
* LAL.................2.
* Min Temperature.....66-76 valleys and 58-68 mountains.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 10 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny. A chance of dry thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* LAL.................2.
* Max Temperature.....87-97 valleys and 73-83 mountains.
* Min Humidity........30-45 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 6 to 17 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 14 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 54 to 64 valleys...46 to
56 mountains. Highs 80 to 90 valleys...67 to 77 mountains. West
wind 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 61 valleys...44 to
54 mountains. Highs 68 to 78 valleys...55 to 65 mountains. West
wind 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 58 valleys...41 to
51 mountains. Highs 73 to 83 valleys...60 to 70 mountains.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 60 valleys...44 to
54 mountains. Highs 77 to 87 valleys...64 to 74 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 28 - Aug 03, 2024
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ704-211330-
Methow Valley (Zone 704)-
Including the cities of Mazama, Winthrop, and Twisp
332 PM PDT Sat Jul 20 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...Gusty Winds and Low Relative Humidity from Monday afternoon
through Monday evening...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....65-75.
* 24 hr Trend........11 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........27-40 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......North 3 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....100-110.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........10-14 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......East 3 to 8 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....68-78.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 14 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* 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.........Sunny. A chance of dry thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* LAL.................2.
* Max Temperature.....97-107.
* Min Humidity........16-21 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 3 to 14 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......12000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 56 to 66. Highs 89 to
99. West wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 63. Highs 79 to 89. West
wind 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 61. Highs
82 to 92.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 28 - Aug 03, 2024
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ703-211330-
Okanogan Valley (Zone 703)-
Including the cities of Conconully and Omak
332 PM PDT Sat Jul 20 2024
...Gusty Winds and Low Relative Humidity from Monday afternoon
through Monday evening...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....68-75.
* 24 hr Trend........6 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........25-40 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........12 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......North 3 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....101-110.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree warmer.
* Min Humidity........10-16 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......12500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....72-78.
* Max Humidity........30-45 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 13 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of dry thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
* LAL.................2.
* Max Temperature.....97-107.
* Min Humidity........14-22 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 4 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......12000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 62 to 69. Highs 90 to 99. West wind 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 66. Highs 90 to 99.
Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 65. Highs 81 to 90.
Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 62. Highs
82 to 92.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 28 - Aug 03, 2024
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ702-211330-
Colville Reservation (Zone 702)-
Including the cities of Nespelem and Keller
332 PM PDT Sat Jul 20 2024
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....69-74.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........25-35 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........7 percent drier valleys, and 2 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 3 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....100-110 valleys and 91-101 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........10-16 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....72-78.
* Max Humidity........28-40 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 7 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of dry thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
* LAL.................2.
* Max Temperature.....96-106 valleys and 87-97 mountains.
* Min Humidity........15-23 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 4 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY...Not as warm. Clear. Lows 61 to 66. Highs 88 to
98 valleys...81 to 90 mountains. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Highs 89 to
99 valleys...81 to 89 mountains. South wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 63. Highs 80 to 90 valleys...
72 to 81 mountains. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 60. Highs
81 to 91 valleys...73 to 83 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 28 - Aug 03, 2024
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ699-211330-
Okanogan Highlands and Kettle Mountains (Zone 699)-
Including the cities of Republic and Curlew
332 PM PDT Sat Jul 20 2024
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....64-72.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........29-45 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........16 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 8 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....99-109 valleys and 90-100 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........6 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........12-16 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....68-75.
* Max Humidity........30-45 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 7 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of dry thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
* LAL.................2.
* Max Temperature.....97-107 valleys and 88-97 mountains.
* Min Humidity........16-22 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 13 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 3 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......13000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 67. Highs
90 to 100 valleys...80 to 90 mountains. South wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 61. Highs 80 to 90 valleys...
72 to 81 mountains. West wind up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 58. Highs
81 to 91 valleys...72 to 82 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 28 - Aug 03, 2024
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ700-701-211330-
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
332 PM PDT Sat Jul 20 2024
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....61-71.
* 24 hr Trend........8 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent valleys and 30-45 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged valleys, and 5 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 3 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....99-108 valleys and 88-98 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........12-20 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....64-74.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent valleys and 35-50 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of dry thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
* LAL.................2.
* Max Temperature.....96-104 valleys and 86-96 mountains.
* Min Humidity........17-26 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 57 to 66. Highs 89 to 96 valleys...79 to
89 mountains. South wind up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 65. Highs 90 to
97 valleys...80 to 90 mountains. South wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 63. Highs 81 to 88 valleys...
70 to 80 mountains. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 58. Highs
80 to 90 valleys...70 to 80 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 28 - Aug 03, 2024
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
IDZ101-211330-
Northern and Central Idaho Panhandle (Zone 101)-
Including the cities of St. Maries, Rathdrum Prairie,
Silver Valley, Bonners Ferry, and Priest Lake
332 PM PDT Sat Jul 20 2024
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....63-73.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent valleys and 35-45 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter valleys, and 5 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 3 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....96-104 valleys and 87-97 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer valleys, and 1 degree cooler
mountains.
* Min Humidity........14-23 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low.
* Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....64-74.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent valleys and 40-50 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of dry thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
* LAL.................2.
* Max Temperature.....95-102 valleys and 86-96 mountains.
* Min Humidity........19-29 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....East 3 to 7 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 60 to 69. Highs 87 to 94 valleys...78 to
88 mountains. Southwest wind up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 64. Highs 89 to
96 valleys...81 to 91 mountains. South wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 65. Highs 79 to
86 valleys...70 to 80 mountains. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 58. Highs
76 to 86 valleys...68 to 78 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 28 - Aug 03, 2024
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ706-211330-
Waterville Plateau (Zone 706)-
Including the cities of Waterville and Grand Coulee
332 PM PDT Sat Jul 20 2024
...Gusty Winds and Low Relative Humidity from Monday afternoon
through Monday evening...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....67-74.
* 24 hr Trend........6 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........25-35 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........22 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....102-110.
* 24 hr Trend........6 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........10-13 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........3 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......12000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....70-78.
* Max Humidity........35-45 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......North 3 to 11 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................2.
* Max Temperature.....97-105.
* Min Humidity........15-21 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast 3 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 58 to 68. Highs 91 to
98. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 64. Highs 80 to
89. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 59. Highs 82 to 89.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 61. Highs 85 to 92.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 28 - Aug 03, 2024
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ705-211330-
Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705)-
Including the cities of Chelan and Wenatchee
332 PM PDT Sat Jul 20 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...Gusty Winds and Low Relative Humidity from Monday afternoon
through Monday evening...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....69-76.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........24-35 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........22 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......North 3 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....99-109.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree warmer.
* Min Humidity........9-16 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....68-77.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....94-104.
* Min Humidity........15-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West 8 to 19 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 57 to 66. Highs 88 to
98. West wind 9 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 65. Highs 77 to
87. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 60. Highs 80 to 90.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 62. Highs 83 to 93.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 28 - Aug 03, 2024
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ707-708-211330-
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
332 PM PDT Sat Jul 20 2024
...Gusty Winds and Low Relative Humidity from Monday afternoon
through Monday evening...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....64-74.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........35-50 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....104-111.
* 24 hr Trend........8 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........10-16 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........3 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....65-75.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 11 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of dry thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....98-104.
* Min Humidity........17-26 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph.
* Haines Index........4 or low.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 58 to 65. Highs 91 to 98. Southwest wind
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 65. Highs 93 to 100.
Southwest wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 64. Highs 84 to 90.
Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 61. Highs
83 to 93.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 28 - Aug 03, 2024
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ709-211330-
Lower Palouse - Snake River (Zone 709)-
Including the city of Pomeroy
332 PM PDT Sat Jul 20 2024
...Gusty Winds and Low Relative Humidity from Monday afternoon
through Monday evening...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Clear.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....66-74.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........30-45 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......East 3 to 7 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....103-113.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........8-12 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......East 3 to 9 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....68-74.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......West 3 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of dry thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
* LAL.................2.
* Max Temperature.....96-106.
* Min Humidity........16-22 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West 3 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 63 to 69. Highs 91 to 101. West wind 5 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 66. Highs 94 to 104.
Southwest wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the 60s. Highs 85 to 95. West
wind 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 81 to 91.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Highs
84 to 94.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Jul 28 - Aug 03, 2024
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$