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 032130
FWFOTX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Washington and North Idaho
National Weather Service Spokane WA
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR FIRE
ZONES 705...
.DISCUSSION...
Central WA:
- Breezy northwest winds and chances for mountain showers Friday
afternoon through Saturday.
- Afternoon wind gusts up to 25 to 35 mph for zones 696, 705
Eastern WA:
- Breezy northwest winds and chances for mountain showers Friday
evening through Saturday.
North ID:
- Chances for showers Friday evening through Sunday morning.
A weather disturbance moving through the region Friday afternoon
through Saturday will bring chances for showers and breezy
northwest winds with gusts of 20 to 35 mph. High pressure will
build over the region Sunday through early next week bringing
calmer winds and drier conditions. Temps trend cooler through the
weekend with good to excellent relative humidity recoveries.
Overnight lows will drop into the upper 20s and 30s.
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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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WAZ696-041315-
East Washington Central Cascades (Zone 696)-
Including the cities of Stevens Pass, Lake Wenatchee Area,
and Leavenworth
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....37-46.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree warmer.
* Max Humidity........70-80 percent valleys and 71-90 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........30 percent wetter valleys, and unchanged
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 13 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 4 to 13 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....56-65 valleys and 46-56 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........40-55 percent valleys and 55-70 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent wetter valleys, and 30 percent
wetter mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain early in the
evening.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....37-42 valleys and 31-40 mountains.
* Max Humidity........60-75 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....57-63 valleys and 48-58 mountains.
* Min Humidity........25-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 35 to 44. Highs 61 to
70 valleys...53 to 63 mountains. South wind up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and high mountain
snow. Lows 37 to 46. Highs 58 to 63 valleys...50 to 60 mountains.
West wind up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and high mountain
snow. Lows 43 to 49 valleys...37 to 45 mountains. Highs 60 to
67 valleys...52 to 62 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and high mountain snow.
Lows 39 to 48. Highs 59 to 66 valleys...51 to 61 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ698-041315-
East Washington North Cascades (Zone 698)-
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. A chance
of high mountain snow late in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....42-46 valleys and 35-45 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent valleys and 70-80 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged valleys, and 20 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 5 to 16 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 11 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain early in the
morning.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....60-66 valleys and 47-57 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........30-40 percent valleys and 45-60 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent wetter valleys, and 5 percent
wetter mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....36-42 valleys and 29-39 mountains.
* Max Humidity........40-55 percent valleys and 50-65 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 4 to 10 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 4 to 14 mph with gusts to around 35
mph.
* Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....57-62 valleys and 45-55 mountains.
* Min Humidity........23-29 percent valleys and 25-40 percent
mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 46 valleys...
33 to 43 mountains. Highs 62 to 68 valleys...52 to 62 mountains.
Southwest wind up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and high mountain
snow. Lows in the lower to mid 40s valleys...34 to 44 mountains.
Highs 58 to 64 valleys...48 to 58 mountains. West wind up to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and high mountain
snow. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 61 to 66 valleys...50 to 60 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and high mountain snow.
Lows 38 to 48. Highs 61 to 66 valleys...50 to 60 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ697-041315-
East Portion of North Cascades National Park/Lake Chelan National
Recreation Area (Zone 697)-
Including the city of Stehekin
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and high
mountain snow.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....36-44.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent valleys and 71-90 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter valleys, and unchanged
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain and high
mountain snow in the morning, then a chance of rain in the
afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....53-63 valleys and 45-55 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees cooler valleys, and 9 degrees cooler
mountains.
* Min Humidity........50-65 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........18 percent wetter valleys, and 10 percent
wetter mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain in the
evening.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....29-38.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent valleys and 60-75 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....56-65 valleys and 48-58 mountains.
* Min Humidity........25-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 34 to 43. Highs 63 to
73 valleys...55 to 65 mountains. South wind up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and high mountain
snow. Lows 35 to 44. Highs 57 to 64 valleys...50 to 60 mountains.
West wind 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and high mountain
snow. Lows 37 to 45. Highs 60 to 69 valleys...52 to 62 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and high mountain snow.
Lows 38 to 46. Highs 58 to 68 valleys...51 to 61 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ699-041315-
Okanogan Highlands and Kettle Mountains (Zone 699)-
Including the cities of Republic and Curlew
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....38-44.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........71-90 percent valleys and 65-80 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........20 percent wetter valleys, and unchanged
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....61-71 valleys and 52-62 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........30-45 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 12 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 10 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....34-41.
* Max Humidity........60-75 percent valleys and 55-65 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 10 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 4 to 10 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....58-68 valleys and 50-60 mountains.
* Min Humidity........27-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33 to 42. Highs
63 to 73 valleys...56 to 66 mountains. Southeast wind up to
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 37 to 44.
Highs 62 to 72 valleys...55 to 65 mountains. Southwest wind up to
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 38 to 44. Highs
64 to 74 valleys...57 to 67 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 40 to 47. Highs
64 to 74 valleys...56 to 66 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ700-041315-
Selkirk Mountains of Northeast Washington (Zone 700)-
Including the cities of Metaline Falls and Ione
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....36-44.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree warmer.
* Max Humidity........71-90 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain in the
afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....60-68 valleys and 52-62 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........35-40 percent valleys and 40-50 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....33-40.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 7 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....57-65 valleys and 48-58 mountains.
* Min Humidity........30-45 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 39. Highs 60 to 68 valleys...
52 to 62 mountains. North wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 35 to 42. Highs 64 to 72 valleys...56 to
66 mountains. Southeast wind up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of rain. Lows 36 to 43. Highs
62 to 70 valleys...54 to 64 mountains. Southeast wind up to
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 37 to 44. Highs
64 to 72 valleys...56 to 66 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 38 to 45. Highs
64 to 72 valleys...56 to 66 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ701-041315-
Foothills of Northeast Washington (Zone 701)-
Including the cities of Colville, Deer Park, and Newport
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....38-47.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Max Humidity........71-90 percent valleys and 65-80 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 7 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....63-71 valleys and 55-63 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........29-40 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of frost early in the
morning.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....35-45.
* Max Humidity........61-80 percent valleys and 50-65 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny. Areas of frost early in the morning.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....60-67 valleys and 51-58 mountains.
* Min Humidity........26-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Clear. Widespread frost. Lows 32 to 42. Highs 63 to
70 valleys...55 to 63 mountains. Northeast wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Areas of frost. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 67 to
74 valleys...59 to 66 mountains. East wind up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of rain. Lows 35 to 45. Highs
65 to 72 valleys...57 to 65 mountains. Southeast wind up to
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 37 to 46. Highs
67 to 74 valleys...59 to 67 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 38 to 48. Highs
66 to 73 valleys...58 to 66 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ702-041315-
Colville Reservation (Zone 702)-
Including the cities of Nespelem and Keller
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....42-47.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent drier valleys, and 15 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 10 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 10 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....62-72 valleys and 55-63 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Min Humidity........28-35 percent valleys and 35-45 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 12 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 3 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....38-45.
* Max Humidity........50-60 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 4 to 10 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 5 to 13 mph with gusts to around 35
mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....58-68 valleys and 52-61 mountains.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...North 3 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....North 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 62 to 72 valleys...
56 to 65 mountains. North wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 65 to 75 valleys...58 to
67 mountains. East wind up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of rain. Lows 41 to 46. Highs
62 to 72 valleys...55 to 65 mountains. Northeast wind up to
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 42 to 47. Highs
66 to 76 valleys...59 to 69 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the mid to
upper 40s. Highs 64 to 74 valleys...58 to 68 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ703-041315-
Okanogan Valley (Zone 703)-
Including the cities of Conconully and Omak
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....44-48.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........20 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 17 mph with gusts to around 35
mph.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....62-70.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........30-40 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......North 3 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....39-44.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......North 5 to 16 mph with gusts to around 35
mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....58-66.
* Min Humidity........22-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......North 4 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 47. Highs
63 to 73. South wind up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the lower
to mid 40s. Highs 61 to 70. Northwest wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 43 to 48. Highs
64 to 72.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 45 to 50. Highs
63 to 71.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ704-041315-
Methow Valley (Zone 704)-
Including the cities of Mazama, Winthrop, and Twisp
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
chance of rain in the evening.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....42-48.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........70-80 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........30 percent wetter.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 4 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....61-69.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........29-35 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 12 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....35-44.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny. Areas of frost early in the morning.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....59-66.
* Min Humidity........19-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......North 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 63 to 70. North wind up to
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 64 to 72. West wind
up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 40 to 48.
Highs 60 to 70. West wind up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 42 to 49. Highs
63 to 72.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 44 to 51. Highs
62 to 71.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ706-041315-
Waterville Plateau (Zone 706)-
Including the cities of Waterville and Grand Coulee
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....44-51.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........15 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 16 mph with gusts to around 35
mph.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....64-71.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........29-40 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........6 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 4 to 12 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....41-47.
* Max Humidity........50-60 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......North 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35
mph.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....60-67.
* Min Humidity........25-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......North 4 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 38 to 44. Highs 64 to 70. North wind 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 67 to 73. East wind
up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 63 to 71.
Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 43 to 48. Highs
65 to 73.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 45 to 50. Highs
64 to 71.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ705-041315-
Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705)-
Including the cities of Chelan and Wenatchee
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT SATURDAY...
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain overnight.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....45-52.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........65-80 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 11 to 17 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....61-71.
* 24 hr Trend........3 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........35-45 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....39-47.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....58-68.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 62 to 72. Northeast wind up
to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 64 to 74. Northwest
wind up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 42 to 48.
Highs 61 to 71. Northwest wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 45 to 50. Highs
62 to 72.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 46 to 51. Highs
61 to 71.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ707-708-041315-
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
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....43-51.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........71-90 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........20 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....66-71.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree cooler.
* Min Humidity........30-40 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....40-48.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 12 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....62-68.
* Min Humidity........27-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northeast 4 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Clear. Areas of frost. Lows 35 to 43. Highs 66 to 71.
Northeast wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 70 to 75. East wind up to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 68 to 74.
Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows 41 to 49. Highs 67 to 76.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
IDZ101-041315-
Northern and Central Idaho Panhandle (Zone 101)-
Including the cities of St. Maries, Rathdrum Prairie,
Silver Valley, Bonners Ferry, and Priest Lake
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
chance of rain overnight.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....39-48.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree cooler.
* Max Humidity........75-90 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent drier valleys, and 20 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....58-66 valleys and 48-58 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity........40-55 percent valleys and 50-65 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....35-43.
* Max Humidity........71-90 percent valleys and 65-80 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest 3 to 10 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of valley rain
through the day. A chance of mountain snow late in the morning.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....55-62 valleys and 46-56 mountains.
* Min Humidity........30-45 percent valleys and 40-55 percent
mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northeast 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Clear. Areas of frost. Lows 32 to 39. Highs 60 to
67 valleys...51 to 61 mountains. East wind up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 35 to 43. Highs 64 to 72 valleys...56 to
66 mountains. Southeast wind up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of rain. Lows 38 to 46. Highs
65 to 72 valleys...56 to 66 mountains. South wind up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 38 to 47. Highs
65 to 73 valleys...57 to 67 mountains.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 39 to 47. Highs
64 to 71 valleys...56 to 66 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ709-041315-
Lower Palouse - Snake River (Zone 709)-
Including the city of Pomeroy
230 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....46-50.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Max Humidity........70-80 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain in the late
morning and early afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....61-71.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Min Humidity........40-55 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......West 3 to 14 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers
overnight.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....40-46.
* Max Humidity........71-90 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....60-70.
* Min Humidity........30-45 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......North 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 37 to 43. Highs 63 to 73. East wind up to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 68 to 78. East wind 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of rain showers. Lows 43 to
50. Highs 67 to 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 43 to
50. Highs 69 to 78.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50.
Highs 65 to 74.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Oct 11 - 17 2025
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$