Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
325 FNUS56 KSEW 081113 FWFSEW Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Washington National Weather Service Seattle WA 313 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025 .DISCUSSION....Conditions will briefly dry out mid-week under high pressure with rounds of morning fog and low stratus. The next round of precipitation will arrive on Friday as a trough moves through the Pacific Northwest, with showers favored to continue through the weekend under moist northwest flow. Drier conditions are forecast to return by early next week as high pressure rebuilds. Forecast for 20 foot wind speed (valleys and ridge tops) are 10 minute averages reflecting RAWS winds. WAZ649-090015- North and Central Coastal Strip- 313 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......45-55. * Min humidity.........84-91 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..East winds around 4 mph shifting to the north around 5 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes...Southeast winds around 4 mph shifting to the northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing height........400-900 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......36-46. * Max humidity.........87-100 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..East winds 6 to 9 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 7 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph after midnight. * Mixing height........400 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 10 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......46-56. * Min humidity.........72-83 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Southeast winds 6 to 9 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Southeast winds 6 to 9 mph. * Mixing height........400-600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 6 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. North winds 3 to 6 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 15 - 21 2025 Below normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. $$ WAZ650-090015- North Coastal Lowlands- 313 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......43-53. * Min humidity.........70-85 percent...except 81-96 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..East winds around 4 mph shifting to the north around 5 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes...Southeast winds around 4 mph shifting to the northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing height........600-1100 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......36-46. * Max humidity.........70-85 percent...except 82-97 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..East winds 5 to 8 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 6 to 9 mph. * Mixing height........600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......46-56. * Min humidity.........57-72 percent...except 63-78 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. * Mixing height........600-700 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Southeast around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 6 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows around 40. Highs 41 to 51. West winds 3 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 3 to 4 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 15 - 21 2025 Below normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. $$ WAZ651-090015- Central Coastal Lowlands- 313 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......43-53. * Min humidity.........76-90 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..East winds 4 to 7 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 4 to 7 mph. * Mixing height........400-1000 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 5 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......32-42. * Max humidity.........81-96 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..East winds 5 to 8 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 5 to 8 mph. * Mixing height........400-500 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 10 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......44-54. * Min humidity.........63-78 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..East winds 5 to 8 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 5 to 8 mph. * Mixing height........400-700 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 3 to 4 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 15 - 21 2025 Below normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. $$ WAZ652-090015- West Portion of the Olympic Mountains- 313 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......38-48. * Min humidity.........61-76 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley around 4 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Northeast winds around 4 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * Snow level...........5000 feet. * Mixing height........300-600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......30-40. * Max humidity.........63-78 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..East winds 5 to 8 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 5 to 8 mph. * Snow level...........4500 feet. * Mixing height........300 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......42-52. * Min humidity.........50-65 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. * Snow level...........6000 feet. * Mixing height........300 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Southeast around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Rain and chance of snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 36 to 46. Northwest winds 7 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet. Lows 30 to 40. Highs 34 to 44. West winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2500 feet. Lows 27 to 37. Highs 35 to 45. West winds 3 to 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Snow level 3500 feet. Lows 26 to 36. Highs 37 to 47. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 15 - 21 2025 Below normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. $$ WAZ661-090015- East Portion of the Olympic Mountains- 313 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......38-48. * Min humidity.........69-84 percent...except 57-72 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley around 5 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...North winds 3 to 6 mph. * Snow level...........5500 feet. * Mixing height........400-600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......North around 5 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......29-39. * Max humidity.........69-84 percent...except 57-72 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 5 to 8 mph. * Snow level...........4500 feet. * Mixing height........400 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......41-51. * Min humidity.........55-70 percent...except 39-54 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley around 5 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...South winds 4 to 7 mph. * Snow level...........5000 feet. * Mixing height........400 ft AGL. * Transport winds......South around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Lows 31 to 41. Highs 36 to 46. Northwest winds 7 to 11 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2500 feet. Lows 26 to 36. Highs 36 to 46 valleys...29 to 39 ridges. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow and rain. Snow level 2500 feet. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 33 to 43. North winds 3 to 6 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Snow level 3250 feet. Lows 23 to 33. Highs 35 to 45. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 15 - 21 2025 Below normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. $$ WAZ653-090015- Strait of Juan De Fuca and Northwest Interior Lowlands- 313 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......42-52. * Min humidity.........76-91 percent. * 20-foot winds........East winds around 4 mph shifting to the northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing height........500-900 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......33-43. * Max humidity.........76-91 percent. * 20-foot winds........North winds 4 to 7 mph. * Mixing height........500 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......43-53. * Min humidity.........61-76 percent. * 20-foot winds........East winds 3 to 5 mph. * Mixing height........500-700 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Rain. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 6 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows 34 to 44. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 3 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 33 to 43. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 3 to 4 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 15 - 21 2025 Below normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. $$ WAZ654-090015- Central and South Puget Sound Lowlands- 313 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......43-53. * Min humidity.........71-86 percent. * 20-foot winds........North winds 3 to 6 mph. * Mixing height........400-1000 ft AGL. * Transport winds......West around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......32-42. * Max humidity.........73-88 percent. * 20-foot winds........North winds 4 to 7 mph. * Mixing height........500 ft AGL. * Transport winds......North around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......43-53. * Min humidity.........62-77 percent. * 20-foot winds........Northeast winds around 3 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. * Mixing height........500-800 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. .FRIDAY...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows 32 to 42. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 3 to 7 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 15 - 21 2025 Below normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. $$ WAZ655-090015- Black Hills and Southwest Interior Lowlands- 313 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......43-53. * Min humidity.........68-83 percent. * 20-foot winds........Southeast winds around 3 mph shifting to the northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing height........600-1000 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......30-40. * Max humidity.........74-89 percent. * 20-foot winds........Northeast winds 4 to 7 mph. * Mixing height........600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......44-54. * Min humidity.........66-81 percent. * 20-foot winds........East winds 3 to 6 mph. * Mixing height........600-800 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 41 to 51. North winds 3 to 8 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 15 - 21 2025 Below normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. $$ WAZ656-090015- Northeast Puget Sound Lowlands Generally Below 1500 Feet- 313 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......39-49. * Min humidity.........70-85 percent. * 20-foot winds........Southeast winds around 3 mph shifting to the northwest around 4 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing height........1000-1400 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......30-40. * Max humidity.........73-88 percent. * 20-foot winds........East winds 4 to 7 mph. * Mixing height........1000 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......41-51. * Min humidity.........56-71 percent. * 20-foot winds........East winds 3 to 5 mph. * Mixing height........900-1000 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 41 to 51. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 39 to 49. Northwest winds 3 to 6 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 15 - 21 2025 Below normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. $$ WAZ657-090015- Southeast Puget Sound Lowlands Generally Below 1500 Feet- 313 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......41-51. * Min humidity.........72-87 percent. * 20-foot winds........South winds around 4 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. * Mixing height........600-1200 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......29-39. * Max humidity.........76-91 percent. * 20-foot winds........East winds 3 to 6 mph. * Mixing height........600 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Northeast around 5 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......43-53. * Min humidity.........65-80 percent. * 20-foot winds........Northeast winds around 3 mph shifting to the west around 4 mph in the afternoon. * Mixing height........600-800 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 3 to 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 15 - 21 2025 Below normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. $$ WAZ658-090015- West Slopes of the North Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet- 313 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......37-47...except 32-42 ridges. * Min humidity.........68-83 percent...except 61-76 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley around 4 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 6 mph. * Snow level...........4500 feet. * Mixing height........600-800 ft AGL. * Transport winds......West around 5 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......26-36...except 21-31 ridges. * Max humidity.........70-85 percent...except 64-79 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..East winds 5 to 8 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 5 to 8 mph. * Snow level...........3500 feet. * Mixing height........500 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Partly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......35-45. * Min humidity.........55-70 percent. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley 4 to 5 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Southeast winds 4 to 7 mph. * Snow level...........4000 feet. * Mixing height........500 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Southeast around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Snow and rain. Snow level 3500 feet. Lows 27 to 37. Highs 36 to 46 valleys...25 to 35 ridges. West winds 7 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow and rain likely. Snow level 2500 feet. Lows 31 to 41 valleys...24 to 34 ridges. Highs 33 to 43 valleys...26 to 36 ridges. West winds 6 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Snow level 2000 feet. Lows 27 to 37 valleys...20 to 30 ridges. Highs 33 to 43 valleys...in the lower 30s ridges. Northwest winds 3 to 6 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Snow level 2500 feet. Lows 20 to 30. Highs 32 to 42. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 15 - 21 2025 Below normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. $$ WAZ659-090015- West Slopes of the Central Cascades Generally above 1500 Feet- 313 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......39-49...except 34-44 ridges. * Min humidity.........60-75 percent...except 52-67 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Upslope/upvalley 3 to 5 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...West winds around 5 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. * Snow level...........5500 feet. * Mixing height........500-800 ft AGL. * Transport winds......West around 5 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather..........Partly cloudy. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Min temperature......25-35. * Max humidity.........64-79 percent...except 58-73 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..East winds 7 to 10 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...East winds 7 to 10 mph. * Snow level...........4000 feet. * Mixing height........500 ft AGL. * Transport winds......East 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather..........Mostly sunny. * Chance of precip.....0%. * Max temperature......37-47. * Min humidity.........57-72 percent...except 52-67 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds........ * Valleys/lwr slopes..Southeast winds 6 to 9 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes...Southeast winds 6 to 9 mph. * Snow level...........4500 feet. * Mixing height........500 ft AGL. * Transport winds......Southeast around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet. Lows 29 to 39. Highs 35 to 45. West winds 8 to 12 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely and chance of rain. Snow level 3000 feet. Lows 31 to 41 valleys...in the upper 20s ridges. Highs 34 to 44 valleys...in the lower 30s ridges. West winds 6 to 11 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow and rain. Snow level 2500 feet. Lows 27 to 37. Highs 34 to 44 valleys...23 to 33 ridges. Northwest winds 3 to 6 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Snow level 2000 feet. Lows 24 to 34 valleys...in the lower 20s ridges. Highs 36 to 46 valleys...in the mid 30s ridges. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Snow level 3500 feet. Lows 23 to 33. Highs 38 to 48. .8 TO 14 day Outlook for Jan 15 - 21 2025 Below normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. $$ www.weather.gov/seattle