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 172146
FWFOTX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Washington and North Idaho
National Weather Service Spokane WA
246 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Central WA:
- Warming trend to near normal temperatures through mid week.
Eastern WA:
- Isolated to scattered showers with a 15% chance for
thunderstorms Monday morning.
- Warming trend to near normal temperatures through mid week.
North ID:
- Isolated to scattered showers with a 15% chance for
thunderstorms Monday morning into early Monday afternoon.
- Warming trend to near normal temperatures through mid week.
A weak weather system late tonight into Monday morning will bring
isolated to scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms to
the Columbia Basin, northeastern districts of Washington and into
North Idaho. A weak cold front will pass through Wednesday with
breezy westerly winds. Warming to above normal temperatures for
the rest of week becoming hot and dry by next weekend.
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Forecasts for 20 foot wind speeds (valleys and ridge tops) are
10 minute averages reflecting RAWS wind.
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WAZ696-698-181345-
East Washington Central Cascades (Zone 696)-
East Washington North Cascades (Zone 698)-
Including the cities of Stevens Pass, Lake Wenatchee Area,
and Leavenworth
246 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....52-62 valleys and 46-56 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........15 percent drier valleys, and 25 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....75-85 valleys and 63-73 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree warmer.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent valleys and 30-45 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....52-61 valleys and 45-55 mountains.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....78-88 valleys and 65-75 mountains.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent valleys and 30-45 percent
mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 63 valleys...46 to
56 mountains. Highs 75 to 85 valleys...63 to 73 mountains.
Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 60 valleys...43 to
53 mountains. Highs 80 to 90 valleys...68 to 78 mountains.
Northwest wind up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 55 to 64 valleys...48 to 58 mountains.
Highs 84 to 94 valleys...72 to 82 mountains. East wind up to
5 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 59 to 69 valleys...52 to
62 mountains. Highs 89 to 99 valleys...76 to 86 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Aug 25 - 31, 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ697-181345-
East Portion of North Cascades National Park/Lake Chelan National
Recreation Area (Zone 697)-
Including the city of Stehekin
246 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....53-63 valleys and 45-55 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer valleys, and unchanged
mountains.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........15 percent drier valleys, and 20 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 4 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.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....73-83 valleys and 61-71 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........30-45 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........5 percent drier valleys, and 10 percent drier
mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 4 to 8 mph with gusts to around
20 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....53-63 valleys and 45-55 mountains.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent valleys and 61-80 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 4 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
* Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....75-85 valleys and 63-73 mountains.
* Min Humidity........35-50 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 4 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 63 valleys...45 to
55 mountains. Highs 73 to 83 valleys...61 to 71 mountains. West
wind 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 61 valleys...42 to
52 mountains. Highs 79 to 89 valleys...67 to 77 mountains.
Northwest wind up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 56 to 65 valleys...47 to 57 mountains.
Highs 85 to 95 valleys...72 to 82 mountains. East wind up to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 60 to 70 valleys...52 to
62 mountains. Highs 86 to 96 valleys...74 to 84 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Aug 25 - 31, 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ704-181345-
Methow Valley (Zone 704)-
Including the cities of Mazama, Winthrop, and Twisp
246 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....54-64.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........15 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....78-88.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree warmer.
* Min Humidity........20-25 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......South 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....53-62.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......West 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....80-90.
* Min Humidity........20-27 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 62. Highs
80 to 90. Northeast wind up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 55 to 64. Highs 87 to 95. Northeast wind up
to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 58 to 68. Highs 91 to 99.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Aug 25 - 31, 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ703-181345-
Okanogan Valley (Zone 703)-
Including the cities of Conconully and Omak
246 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....57-64.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......South 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....79-89.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........20-28 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......South 3 to 12 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....56-62.
* Max Humidity........45-60 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....81-91.
* Min Humidity........19-27 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 63. Highs
81 to 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 56 to 63. Highs 87 to 96. North wind up to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 59 to 68. Highs 90 to 100.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Aug 25 - 31, 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ702-181345-
Colville Reservation (Zone 702)-
Including the cities of Nespelem and Keller
246 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
chance of rain showers late in the night.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....54-62.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........50-60 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent drier valleys, and unchanged
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the
morning.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....78-88 valleys and 69-79 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........22-30 percent valleys and 29-40 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 9 mph with gusts to around
20 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....56-62.
* Max Humidity........50-60 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 3 to 8 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....82-92 valleys and 73-82 mountains.
* Min Humidity........19-27 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 61. Highs 80 to
90 valleys...71 to 80 mountains. Northwest wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 54 to 59. Highs 81 to 91 valleys...73 to
83 mountains. Northwest wind up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Highs 86 to 96 valleys...78 to
87 mountains. Northeast wind up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 58 to 65. Highs 89 to
99 valleys...82 to 91 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Aug 25 - 31, 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ699-181345-
Okanogan Highlands and Kettle Mountains (Zone 699)-
Including the cities of Republic and Curlew
246 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....52-59.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Max Humidity........50-65 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........20 percent drier valleys, and 15 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the
morning.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....77-87 valleys and 68-77 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree warmer.
* Min Humidity........25-40 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....51-59.
* Max Humidity........60-75 percent valleys and 50-65 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....82-92 valleys and 73-82 mountains.
* Min Humidity........22-29 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 10 to 20 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 59. Highs
80 to 90 valleys...71 to 81 mountains. North wind up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 58. Highs 86 to 96 valleys...77 to
87 mountains. North wind up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 63. Highs
90 to 100 valleys...80 to 90 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Aug 25 - 31, 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ700-701-181345-
Selkirk Mountains of Northeast Washington (Zone 700)-
Foothills of Northeast Washington (Zone 701)-
Including the cities of Metaline Falls, Ione, Colville,
Deer Park, and Newport
246 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....50-59.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........61-80 percent valleys and 55-70 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........30 percent drier valleys, and 15 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny. A
chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
the morning into early afternoon.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....79-87 valleys and 68-78 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........1 degree warmer.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent valleys and 30-45 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........2 percent wetter valleys, and 10 percent
wetter mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....51-61.
* Max Humidity........60-75 percent valleys and 50-65 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....84-92 valleys and 74-84 mountains.
* Min Humidity........20-26 percent valleys and 25-35 percent
mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 3 to 6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 60. Highs
82 to 91 valleys...72 to 82 mountains. Northwest wind up to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 58. Highs 87 to 95 valleys...76 to
86 mountains. Northeast wind up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 62. Highs 90 to 98 valleys...80 to
90 mountains.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 64. Highs 90 to 99 valleys...
80 to 90 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Aug 25 - 31, 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
IDZ101-181345-
Northern and Central Idaho Panhandle (Zone 101)-
Including the cities of St. Maries, Rathdrum Prairie,
Silver Valley, Bonners Ferry, and Priest Lake
246 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms late
in the night.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent through 0400 then 15 percent
afterwards.
* Min Temperature.....52-60.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........61-80 percent valleys and 55-65 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........25 percent drier valleys, and 20 percent drier
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....South 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy in the morning then mostly
sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....79-87 valleys and 72-82 mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........29-35 percent valleys and 30-45 percent
mountains.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged valleys, and 5 percent drier
mountains.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....53-62.
* Max Humidity........61-80 percent valleys and 55-65 percent
mountains.
* Humidity Recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northeast 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....84-91 valleys and 77-87 mountains.
* Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest 3 to 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 62. Highs
81 to 88 valleys...72 to 82 mountains. West wind up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 59. Highs 86 to 93 valleys...77 to
87 mountains. Northeast wind up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 64. Highs
89 to 97 valleys...80 to 90 mountains.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Aug 25 - 31, 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
WAZ705-706-181345-
Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705)-
Waterville Plateau (Zone 706)-
Including the cities of Chelan, Wenatchee, Waterville,
and Grand Coulee
246 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....58-65.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........50-60 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........15 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain
showers early in the morning.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....79-89.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........21-28 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....56-64.
* Max Humidity........50-60 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......West 3 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....83-92.
* Min Humidity........19-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 64. Highs 81 to 90. West
wind 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 54 to 62. Highs 82 to 92. North wind up
to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 58 to 65. Highs 87 to 97. North wind up to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 60 to 70. Highs 91 to 101.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Aug 25 - 31, 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
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WAZ707-708-181345-
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
246 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
chance of rain showers late in the night.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....56-64.
* 24 hr Trend........5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........20 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......South 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy in the morning becoming mostly
sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....84-89.
* 24 hr Trend........4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........24-30 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....56-62.
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....86-91.
* Min Humidity........20-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 63. Highs 85 to 90.
Southwest wind up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 60. Highs 86 to 91. West wind up to
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 53 to 63. Highs 91 to 98. Northeast wind up
to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 57 to 67. Highs 95 to 101.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 68. Highs 93 to 100.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Aug 25 - 31, 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
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WAZ709-181345-
Lower Palouse - Snake River (Zone 709)-
Including the city of Pomeroy
246 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight.
* Chance of Lightning...20 percent.
* Min Temperature.....59-65.
* 24 hr Trend........Unchanged.
* Max Humidity........55-65 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........10 percent drier.
* Humidity Recovery...Fair.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest 3 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. A chance of rain showers early
in the morning.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....82-92.
* 24 hr Trend........2 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity........24-30 percent.
* 24 hr Trend........3 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West 3 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....59-64.
* Max Humidity........45-55 percent.
* Humidity Recovery...Poor.
* 20-foot winds.......West 3 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL falling to near surface.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Chance of Lightning...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....85-95.
* Min Humidity........20-26 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest 3 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds.....West 5 to 15 mph.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent.
.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 64. Highs 83 to 93. West
wind 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 56 to 62. Highs 85 to 95. West wind up to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 56 to 62. Highs 91 to 101. Northeast wind
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 68. Highs
94 to 104.
.8 to 14 Day Outlook for Aug 25 - 31, 2025
Above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.
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