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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
541 AM PDT Tue Oct 1 2024


.DISCUSSION...An upper level ridge will be overhead bring in dry
and warm conditions. Lower RHs expected today with good to
moderate overnight recoveries. Winds will be elevated through the
Cascade Gaps today with winds nearing 20 mph or greater sustained
and near 30 mph or greater gusts. Cooler conditions will return
Wednesday, however, dry conditions will continue through the
forecast period.


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

High elevation Haines Index observed Tuesday October 1
Salem...2     Medford...4     Spokane...2     Boise...4

ORZ639-020030-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
541 AM PDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
* Max temperature.....78-85...except 69-78 ridges.
* Min humidity........17-26 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Winds west 2 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
      Upslope less than 5 mph. In the eastern Columbia River Gorge,
      winds west 4 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....South around 5 mph increasing to west around
  15 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....42-47.
* Max humidity........68-83 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph...except west 6 to 12
      mph in the eastern Columbia River Gorge.
*     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.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....66-72...except 55-65 ridges.
* Min humidity........22-34 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 mph...except west 4 to 9
      mph in the eastern Columbia River Gorge.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 7 mph in the morning
      becoming light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 64 to 70. North
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 72 to 80. Southwest
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 72 to 78. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 74 to 81. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 74 to 81. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.

$$

ORZ610-020030-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
541 AM PDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
* Max temperature.....80-86...except 71-78 ridges.
* Min humidity........15-20 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 1 to 6
      mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph increasing to west
  around 15 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....40-45.
* Max humidity........71-86 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph.
*     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.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....66-73...except 58-65 ridges.
* Min humidity........18-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 39. Highs 62 to 71. North
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 71 to 81. Southwest
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 70 to 79. West
winds 5 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 48. Highs 72 to 82. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 71 to 81. West winds
1 to 6 mph.

$$

ORZ611-020030-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
541 AM PDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....79-84...except 73-78 ridges.
* Min humidity........11-17 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...South winds 1 to 5 mph in the morning
      becoming upslope less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 2 to 7 mph in the morning
      becoming light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....35-41...except 40-45 ridges.
* Max humidity........69-84 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light winds less than 5 mph becoming west 2
      to 5 mph after midnight.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy frost in the morning.
* Max temperature.....68-73...except 63-68 ridges.
* Min humidity........18-24 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming north 1 to
      5 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
      to 5 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28 to 37. Highs 71 to 78. East
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 44. Highs 71 to 79. South
winds 3 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 43. Highs 71 to 79.
Southwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 44. Highs 72 to 79. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 71 to 79. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.

$$

ORZ640-020030-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
541 AM PDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Hazy in
  the morning.
* Max temperature.....78-85...except 73-78 ridges.
* Min humidity........9-14 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast winds 1 to 5 mph shifting to the
      west in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....South winds 2 to 6 mph in the morning
      becoming light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....37-45.
* Max humidity........62-76 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 1 to 5 mph in the evening
      becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....66-72...except 60-67 ridges.
* Min humidity........13-20 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
      to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
      to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 39. Highs 68 to 75.
Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 44. Highs 77 to 83. South
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 47. Highs 73 to 80.
Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 48. Highs 75 to 81. Southwest
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 48. Highs 74 to 80. Southwest
winds 1 to 6 mph.

$$

ORZ641-WAZ691-020030-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
541 AM PDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....77-82...except 72-79 ridges.
* Min humidity........15-22 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........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....43-50.
* Max humidity........66-81 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 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........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....65-70.
* Min humidity........25-31 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.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 64 to 70. North
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 72 to 77. West winds
4 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 71 to 76.
Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 74 to 79. West winds
1 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest
winds 1 to 6 mph.

$$

ORZ642-020030-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
541 AM PDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....74-81...except 69-74 ridges.
* Min humidity........7-12 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....South around 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....37-45.
* Max humidity........53-67 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....65-71...except 60-66 ridges.
* Min humidity........14-20 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 3
      to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*     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.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 36. Highs 67 to 74.
Northeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 74 to 82. Southeast
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 71 to 78. West
winds 6 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 73 to 80. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 47. Highs 72 to 79. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.

$$

ORZ643-WAZ692-020030-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
541 AM PDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....72-79...except 66-72 ridges.
* Min humidity........14-19 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 1 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 1 to 6 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....42-48.
* Max humidity........69-83 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....57-66...except 50-57 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 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33 to 41. Highs 59 to 69.
Southeast winds 2 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 69 to 79. South
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 64 to 75.
Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 50. Highs 68 to 78. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 51. Highs 68 to 78. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.

$$

ORZ644-020030-
Central Blue Mountains-
541 AM PDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....75-82...except 69-75 ridges.
* Min humidity........9-14 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....South winds 1 to 6 mph in the morning
      becoming light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....41-46.
* Max humidity........64-79 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Drainage winds less than 5 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....63-70...except 58-63 ridges.
* Min humidity........18-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 2
      to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 3
      to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 38. Highs 64 to 73.
Northeast winds 1 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 73 to 82. Southeast
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 48. Highs 68 to 77.
Southwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 72 to 81. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 71 to 80. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.

$$

ORZ645-WAZ693-020030-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
541 AM PDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....71-80...except 62-71 ridges.
* Min humidity........11-16 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.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....41-49.
* Max humidity........63-78 percent...except 56-67 percent ridges.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 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........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....60-70...except 57-62 ridges.
* Min humidity........19-27 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 10 to 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 31 to 39. Highs 61 to 70.
Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 47. Highs 71 to 82.
South winds 3 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42 to 50. Highs 67 to 77. West
winds 3 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 71 to 81. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 51. Highs 70 to 80. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.

$$

WAZ690-020030-
Kittitas Valley-
541 AM PDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....74-79...except 64-74 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-28 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming southwest 4
      to 9 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.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....41-46.
* Max humidity........61-76 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....60-68...except 52-62 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 10 to 16 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 10 to 16 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 60 to 67.
Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear. Lows 39 to
45. Highs 66 to 73. North winds 3 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 67 to 73. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 71 to 77. West winds
1 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 71 to 78. West winds
1 to 6 mph.

$$

WAZ694-020030-
Yakama Alpine District-
541 AM PDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....72-79...except 64-74 ridges.
* Min humidity........22-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming southwest 2
      to 7 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming west 3 to 8
      mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph increasing to west
  around 15 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....35-42.
* Max humidity........67-82 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 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........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....61-68...except 50-63 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-40 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........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33 to 39. Highs 55 to 67. North
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear. Lows 36 to
42. Highs 62 to 72. Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
39 to 46. Highs 61 to 72. West winds 4 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 48. Highs 65 to 76. West winds
1 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 65 to 76. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.

$$

WAZ695-020030-
East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
541 AM PDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....67-74...except 59-67 ridges.
* Min humidity........26-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming west 4 to 9
      mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....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.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to west
  around 20 mph in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
  chance of showers in the evening.
* Min temperature.....33-40.
* Max humidity........71-86 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* CWR.................10 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
  behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....52-60...except 43-52 ridges.
* Min humidity........40-55 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 37. Highs 52 to 63.
Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs
57 to 68. South winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 44.
Highs 56 to 68. West winds 2 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 60 to 72. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 60 to 72. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.

$$


.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Tuesday October 8 through Monday October 14...

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

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