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Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
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012 FNUS56 KSEW 221116 FWFSEW Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Washington National Weather Service Seattle WA 316 AM PST Wed Jan 22 2025 .DISCUSSION....Upper level ridge over the area will weaken and shift west tonight and Thursday. Weak system moving down British Columbia coast moving through Thursday night. Upper level ridge strengthening offshore Friday will nose into British Columbia through the weekend into Monday with dry northeasterly flow aloft. The ridge will start to weaken Tuesday. Forecast for 20 foot wind speed (valleys and ridge tops) are 10 minute averages reflecting RAWS winds. WAZ649-230015- North and Central Coastal Strip- 316 AM PST Wed Jan 22 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......39-49. * Min humidity.........67-78 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Northeast winds 3 to 6 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 3 to 6 mph. * Mixing height........400-1200 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 10 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......29-39. * Max humidity.........83-97 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Northeast winds 3 to 5 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Northeast winds 3 to 5 mph. * Mixing height........400-500 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......40-50. * Min humidity.........76-90 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Northeast winds around 3 mph shifting to the northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 6 mph. * Mixing height........400-1100 ft AGL. * Transport winds......North 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 3 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28 to 38. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 3 to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 27 to 37. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 3 to 4 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 29 - Feb 04, 2025 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ650-230015- North Coastal Lowlands- 316 AM PST Wed Jan 22 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......37-47. * Min humidity.........56-71 percent...except 62-77 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Northeast winds 3 to 4 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Northeast winds 3 to 4 mph. * Mixing height........600-1300 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......28-38. * Max humidity.........64-79 percent...except 69-84 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Northeast winds up to 3 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds around 3 mph in the evening becoming light. * Mixing height........600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0% increasing to 10% in the afternoon. * Max temperature......39-49. * Min humidity.........63-78 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Light winds becoming northwest around 3 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest around 3 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing height........600-1200 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northwest 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs 39 to 49. North winds 3 to 4 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 26 to 36. Highs 40 to 50. Northwest winds 3 to 4 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 27 to 37. Highs in the upper 40s. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28 to 38. Highs in the upper 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 29 - Feb 04, 2025 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ651-230015- Central Coastal Lowlands- 316 AM PST Wed Jan 22 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. Areas of freezing fog in the morning. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......39-49. * Min humidity.........57-72 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..East winds 4 to 7 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 3 to 6 mph. * Mixing height........400-1200 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 10 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......25-35. * Max humidity.........66-81 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Northeast winds 3 to 6 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Northeast winds 3 to 6 mph. * Mixing height........400-500 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......39-49. * Min humidity.........59-74 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Light winds becoming northwest around 3 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes...Light winds becoming west around 3 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing height........400-1000 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 3 to 4 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy freezing fog in the morning. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 3 to 4 mph. .SUNDAY...Clear. Patchy freezing fog in the morning. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds 3 to 4 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy freezing fog. Lows around 30. Highs in the upper 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 29 - Feb 04, 2025 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ652-230015- West Portion of the Olympic Mountains- 316 AM PST Wed Jan 22 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......35-45. * Min humidity.........44-59 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley 2 to 3 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 3 to 5 mph. * Snow level...........2500 feet. * Mixing height........300-600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......27-37. * Max humidity.........55-70 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Downslope/downvalley 2 to 3 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Northeast winds 3 to 5 mph. * Snow level...........2500 feet. * Mixing height........300 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0% increasing to 10% in the afternoon. * Max temperature......35-45. * Min humidity.........54-69 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley 2 to 3 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...North winds around 3 mph shifting to the northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. * Snow level...........3000 feet. * Mixing height........300-600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northwest 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow showers and slight chance of showers. Snow level 2000 feet. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 34 to 44. North winds 3 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Clear. Snow level 1000 feet. Lows 23 to 33. Highs 37 to 47. West winds 3 to 8 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Snow level 2750 feet. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs 41 to 51. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 29 - Feb 04, 2025 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ661-230015- East Portion of the Olympic Mountains- 316 AM PST Wed Jan 22 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......34-44. * Min humidity.........54-69 percent...except 40-55 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley around 3 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 3 to 6 mph. * Snow level...........2000 feet. * Mixing height........400-600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......26-36. * Max humidity.........59-74 percent...except 43-58 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Downslope/downvalley 2 to 3 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...West winds 3 to 5 mph. * Snow level...........2500 feet. * Mixing height........400 ft AGL. * Transport winds......North around 5 mph shifting to the west after midnight. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0% increasing to 10% in the afternoon. * Max temperature......35-45. * Min humidity.........59-74 percent...except 43-58 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley 2 to 3 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...West winds 3 to 6 mph. * Snow level...........3000 feet. * Mixing height........400-600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......West 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow showers and slight chance of showers. Snow level 2000 feet. Lows 23 to 33. Highs 31 to 41. Northeast winds 3 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Snow level 1000 feet. Lows 20 to 30. Highs 33 to 43. North winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Clear. Snow level 1000 feet. Lows 21 to 31. Highs 36 to 46. Northwest winds 3 to 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Snow level 2750 feet. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 39 to 49. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 29 - Feb 04, 2025 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ653-230015- Strait of Juan De Fuca and Northwest Interior Lowlands- 316 AM PST Wed Jan 22 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......36-46. * Min humidity.........59-74 percent. * 20-foot winds........North winds 3 to 5 mph. * Mixing height........600-1200 ft AGL. * Transport winds......North around 5 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......28-38. * Max humidity.........66-81 percent. * 20-foot winds........North winds up to 3 mph. * Mixing height........500-600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......North around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0% increasing to 10% in the afternoon. * Max temperature......37-47. * Min humidity.........64-79 percent. * 20-foot winds........Northwest winds 3 to 4 mph. * Mixing height........500-1100 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northwest around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 29 to 39. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds 3 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 26 to 36. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 3 to 6 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28 to 38. Highs in the mid 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 29 - Feb 04, 2025 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ654-230015- Central and South Puget Sound Lowlands- 316 AM PST Wed Jan 22 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. Areas of freezing fog in the morning. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......37-47. * Min humidity.........56-71 percent. * 20-foot winds........Northeast winds 3 to 6 mph. * Mixing height........500-1400 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 10 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......27-37. * Max humidity.........66-81 percent. * 20-foot winds........North winds around 3 mph in the evening becoming light. * Mixing height........400-500 ft AGL. * Transport winds......North around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. Patchy freezing fog in the morning. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......37-47. * Min humidity.........61-76 percent. * 20-foot winds........North winds up to 3 mph. * Mixing height........500-1000 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds 3 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy freezing fog. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 3 to 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy freezing fog. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 29 - Feb 04, 2025 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ655-230015- Black Hills and Southwest Interior Lowlands- 316 AM PST Wed Jan 22 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. Areas of freezing fog in the morning. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......39-49. * Min humidity.........53-68 percent. * 20-foot winds........Northeast winds 3 to 5 mph. * Mixing height........600-1200 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......26-36. * Max humidity.........66-81 percent. * 20-foot winds........Northeast winds around 3 mph in the evening becoming light. * Mixing height........600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. Patchy freezing fog in the morning. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......40-50. * Min humidity.........53-68 percent. * 20-foot winds........Light winds. * Mixing height........600-1000 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 3 to 4 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy freezing fog. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs 41 to 51. Northeast winds 3 to 4 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy freezing fog. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 43 to 53. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 29 - Feb 04, 2025 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ656-230015- Northeast Puget Sound Lowlands Generally Below 1500 Feet- 316 AM PST Wed Jan 22 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......36-46. * Min humidity.........50-65 percent. * 20-foot winds........Light winds. * Mixing height........900-1400 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......27-37. * Max humidity.........63-78 percent. * 20-foot winds........East winds 3 to 4 mph. * Mixing height........1000 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. * Chance of precip.....0% increasing to 10% in the afternoon. * Max temperature......36-46. * Min humidity.........54-69 percent. * 20-foot winds........Light winds. * Mixing height........900-1400 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds 3 to 5 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 3 to 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27 to 37. Highs 44 to 54. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 29 - Feb 04, 2025 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ657-230015- Southeast Puget Sound Lowlands Generally Below 1500 Feet- 316 AM PST Wed Jan 22 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......36-46. * Min humidity.........54-69 percent. * 20-foot winds........Northeast winds 3 to 4 mph. * Mixing height........600-1300 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......25-35. * Max humidity.........67-82 percent. * 20-foot winds........East winds up to 3 mph. * Mixing height........600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......37-47. * Min humidity.........55-70 percent. * 20-foot winds........Light winds. * Mixing height........600-1000 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds 3 to 4 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 3 to 4 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the upper 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 29 - Feb 04, 2025 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ658-230015- West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet- 316 AM PST Wed Jan 22 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......34-44...except 29-39 ridges. * Min humidity.........46-61 percent...except 40-55 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley 2 to 3 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Northeast winds around 4 mph shifting to the west around 3 mph in the afternoon. * Snow level...........1500 feet. * Mixing height........500-700 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 5 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......21-31. * Max humidity.........55-70 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Downslope/downvalley around 3 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Southeast winds 3 to 6 mph. * Snow level...........2000 feet. * Mixing height........500 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Southeast around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. Chance of snow showers. * Chance of precip.....25%. * Max temperature......35-45...except 29-39 ridges. * Min humidity.........52-67 percent...except 47-62 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley 2 to 3 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...South winds around 5 mph shifting to the west around 6 mph in the afternoon. * Snow level...........2000 feet. * Mixing height........500-800 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow showers. Snow level 1500 feet. Lows 19 to 29. Highs 33 to 43 valleys...26 to 36 ridges. North winds 4 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Snow level 500 feet. Lows 15 to 25. Highs 34 to 44 valleys...27 to 37 ridges. Northwest winds 4 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Snow level 1000 feet. Lows 18 to 28. Highs 35 to 45. West winds 3 to 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Snow level 2750 feet. Lows 23 to 33. Highs 38 to 48. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 29 - Feb 04, 2025 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ WAZ659-230015- West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet- 316 AM PST Wed Jan 22 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......34-44. * Min humidity.........43-58 percent...except 38-53 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley around 2 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 3 to 4 mph. * Snow level...........2000 feet. * Mixing height........500-700 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 5 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......23-33. * Max humidity.........50-65 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Downslope/downvalley around 3 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 3 to 6 mph. * Snow level...........2500 feet. * Mixing height........500 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......36-46. * Min humidity.........43-58 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley 2 to 3 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Southeast winds around 4 mph shifting to the west around 5 mph in the afternoon. * Snow level...........3000 feet. * Mixing height........500-700 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers. Snow level 2000 feet. Lows 22 to 32. Highs 30 to 40. North winds 3 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Snow level 500 feet. Lows 18 to 28. Highs 35 to 45 valleys...28 to 38 ridges. Northeast winds 3 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY...Clear. Snow level 1000 feet. Lows 19 to 29. Highs 37 to 47. West winds 3 to 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Snow level 2750 feet. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 40 to 50. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 29 - Feb 04, 2025 Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. $$ www.weather.gov/seattle