Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
784
FNUS56 KPDT 192117
FWFPDT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Oregon and SE Washington
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
217 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Dry and quiet weather is expected for much of the next week.
Gusty winds are expected again Friday, though they should be
a bit lower than today. The Washington Cascades may see a brief
shower tonight, but the better chances are Sunday night into
Monday, though wetting rain is not expected. A warming trend will
begin Monday and continue through midweek.
***Winds are 20 foot 10 minute averages***
***CWR-chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater***
High elevation Haines Index observed Thursday September 19
Salem...2 Medford...2 Spokane...2 Boise...2
ORZ639-201130-
East Slopes of the Northern Oregon Cascades-
217 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....43-48.
* Max humidity........66-81 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph...except west 8 to 14
mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the eastern Columbia River
Gorge.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....67-73...except 56-67 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-42 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 10 mph...except west 5 to 11
mph in the eastern Columbia River Gorge.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....41-46.
* Max humidity........65-80 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph. In the eastern
Columbia River Gorge, west winds 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....71-76...except 62-70 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-36 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph in the afternoon.
Upslope less than 5 mph in the morning.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Light winds becoming east around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 72 to 79. West
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 48 to 53. Highs 73 to 79. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 79 to 85. Southwest
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 58. Highs 76 to 83. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 74 to 81. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
ORZ610-201130-
East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades-
217 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....39-44.
* Max humidity........67-82 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....67-74...except 57-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........22-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....35-43.
* Max humidity........60-75 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....69-75...except 61-67 ridges.
* Min humidity........24-32 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Light winds becoming northeast around 5 mph
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 68 to 79. West winds
1 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 68 to 78. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 76 to 85. East
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 72 to 83.
Southwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 51. Highs 71 to 80. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
ORZ611-201130-
Deschutes National Forest - minus Sisters Ranger District-
217 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....31-39.
* Max humidity........81-96 percent...except 70-85 percent ridges.
* Humidity recovery...Excellent...except Good ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 1 to 5 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 1 to 6 mph in the evening
becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....67-72...except 60-65 ridges.
* Min humidity........16-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming north 2 to
6 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 3
to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....29-37.
* Max humidity........66-81 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 1 to 5 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 1 to 5 mph in the evening
becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....67-72...except 62-67 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-27 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 42. Highs 68 to 75. Northwest
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 43. Highs 68 to 75. Northwest
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 47. Highs 76 to 83. East
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 50. Highs 72 to 80.
Southwest winds 1 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 46. Highs 71 to 79. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.
$$
ORZ640-201130-
Central Mountains of Oregon-
217 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....36-44.
* Max humidity........68-83 percent...except 58-68 percent ridges.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 1 to 5 mph in the evening
becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....67-72...except 60-66 ridges.
* Min humidity........15-23 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 3
to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming northwest 3
to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....31-41.
* Max humidity........62-76 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....67-72...except 61-67 ridges.
* Min humidity........20-27 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming north 1 to
5 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming north 2 to 5
mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 46. Highs 70 to 77. Northwest
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 39 to 48. Highs 69 to 76. Northwest
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 51. Highs 78 to 86. East
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 77 to 83. South
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 50. Highs 74 to 80. South
winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
ORZ641-WAZ691-201130-
Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Lower Columbia Basin-
217 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....45-51.
* Max humidity........66-81 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 13 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....67-74.
* Min humidity........27-37 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....42-47.
* Max humidity........65-80 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....69-75.
* Min humidity........26-34 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 5 mph in the morning
becoming light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 5 mph shifting to the northeast
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 73 to 78. Southwest
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 73 to 79. West
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 79 to 84. East
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 59. Highs 79 to 85.
Southwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 76 to 81.
Southwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
$$
ORZ642-201130-
Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains-
217 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....35-43.
* Max humidity........61-76 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....64-70...except 59-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........17-23 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming northwest 3
to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....30-39.
* Max humidity........59-74 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 6 mph in the evening
becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....64-71.
* Min humidity........21-28 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming north 2 to
5 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 42. Highs 66 to 73. Northwest
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 65 to 73. Northwest
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 47. Highs 71 to 79. Northeast
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 51. Highs 73 to 81. South
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 70 to 78.
Southwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
ORZ643-WAZ692-201130-
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Blue Mountains of Washington-
217 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....40-47.
* Max humidity........61-76 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....59-68...except 52-59 ridges.
* Min humidity........34-46 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....37-45.
* Max humidity........61-76 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 1 to 5 mph in the evening
becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the east
after midnight.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....62-70...except 56-61 ridges.
* Min humidity........31-42 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 48. Highs 62 to 73. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.
.MONDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows 43 to
51. Highs 61 to 72. Southwest winds 1 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 52. Highs 70 to 81. South
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 58. Highs 71 to 82. South
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 52. Highs 67 to 78.
Southwest winds 1 to 6 mph.
$$
ORZ644-201130-
Central Blue Mountains-
217 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....39-44.
* Max humidity........59-74 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 1 to 5 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....62-70...except 57-62 ridges.
* Min humidity........21-32 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....35-42.
* Max humidity........63-78 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 1 to 5 mph in the evening
becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....64-72...except 59-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........25-33 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming north 1 to
6 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph becoming north 2 to 5
mph in the afternoon.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 65 to 74. Northwest
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 64 to 73. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 73 to 83. Terrain
driven winds less than 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 74 to 83. South
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 70 to 79. South
winds 1 to 5 mph.
$$
ORZ645-WAZ693-201130-
Wallowa District-Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
217 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....39-47.
* Max humidity........65-80 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Drainage winds less than 5 mph becoming west
1 to 6 mph after midnight.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....62-71...except 57-63 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....35-44.
* Max humidity........63-78 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....62-71...except 57-62 ridges.
* Min humidity........25-33 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph becoming north 2 to
6 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 2 to 7 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 64 to 73. Northwest
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows 42 to
50. Highs 62 to 72. Terrain driven winds less than 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 50. Highs 70 to 80. Southeast
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 56. Highs 72 to 83. South
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 52. Highs 68 to 79.
Southwest winds 1 to 5 mph.
$$
WAZ690-201130-
Kittitas Valley-
217 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....46-51.
* Max humidity........64-79 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 10 to 16 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....67-74...except 57-68 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-36 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....42-48.
* Max humidity........54-69 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Moderate.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 3 to 8 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....69-75...except 60-70 ridges.
* Min humidity........27-33 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 1 to 5 mph in the morning
becoming upslope less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 6 mph in the morning
becoming light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph in the morning
becoming light.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 53. Highs 70 to 77. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 71 to 78. Northwest
winds 4 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 75 to 82. Northwest
winds 1 to 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 59. Highs 76 to 83. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 56. Highs 73 to 80. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
WAZ694-201130-
Yakama Alpine District-
217 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....37-44.
* Max humidity........68-83 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.....63-71...except 54-65 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-45 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 3 to 8 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph in the morning
becoming light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....38-45.
* Max humidity........61-76 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Moderate ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 1 to 5 mph in the evening
becoming drainage winds less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....67-74...except 59-69 ridges.
* Min humidity........28-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....North around 5 mph in the morning becoming
light.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42 to 50. Highs 63 to 75. West
winds 1 to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 44 to 51. Highs 64 to 76. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 54. Highs 69 to 81. North
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 67 to 78. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 65 to 77. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
WAZ695-201130-
East Washington South Central Cascade Mountains-
217 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Min temperature.....38-45.
* Max humidity........73-88 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good...except Excellent ridges.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 7 to 13 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4 or low potential for extreme fire behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....59-66...except 50-58 ridges.
* Min humidity........35-50 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.....38-44.
* Max humidity........61-76 percent.
* Humidity recovery...Good.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 2 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming light winds less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......Near surface.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max temperature.....64-72...except 57-64 ridges.
* Min humidity........30-43 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......
* Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/upr slopes....light less than 5 mph.
* CWR.................0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........2 or very low potential for extreme fire
behavior.
* Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Light winds.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
43 to 49. Highs 57 to 69. West winds 2 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 45 to 52.
Highs 57 to 70. West winds 2 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 53. Highs 66 to 78. West
winds 2 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows
50 to 55. Highs 63 to 76. West winds 2 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear. Lows 45 to
50. Highs 61 to 74. West winds 2 to 7 mph.
$$
.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK for Friday September 27 through Thursday October 3...
A greater chance of above normal temperatures and below normal
precipitation.
$$