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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
459 AM PDT SAT APR 25 2026
DISCUSSION
DRY CONDITIONS WITH BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND FAIR TO GOOD
VENTILATION ARE EXPECTED FOR THE WEEKEND. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST
THROUGH THE OKANOGAN VALLEY TODAY WITH NORTHERLY WINDS 10-20 MPH
AND MINIMUM RHS THIS AFTERNOON IN THE UPPER TEENS. AFTERNOON RHS
IN THE 30S ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON AND NORTH
IDAHO. THERE IS A SMALL (10-20%) CHANCE FOR LIGHT SHOWERS OVER
NORTH IDAHO SATURDAY AFTERNOON, WHICH INTO NORTHEAST WASHINGTON
AND NORTH IDAHO FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
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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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WAZ696-698-260200-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADES (ZONE 696)-
EAST WASHINGTON NORTH CASCADES (ZONE 698)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STEVENS PASS, LAKE WENATCHEE AREA,
AND LEAVENWORTH
459 AM PDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 VALLEYS AND 39-49 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED VALLEYS, AND 5 DEGREES WARMER
MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........18-25 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 24-35 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........7 PERCENT WETTER VALLEYS, AND 11 PERCENT DRIER
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 4 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
25 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-41 VALLEYS AND 23-33 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE COOLER VALLEYS, AND 5 DEGREES WARMER
MOUNTAINS.
* MAX HUMIDITY........40-55 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT WETTER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...POOR.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH 3 TO 10 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 VALLEYS AND 42-52 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........24-35 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH 4 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
33 TO 43 VALLEYS...24 TO 34 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 54 TO 64 VALLEYS...
44 TO 54 MOUNTAINS. WEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
38 TO 46 VALLEYS...29 TO 39 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 54 TO 64 VALLEYS...
44 TO 54 MOUNTAINS. WEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37 TO 46 VALLEYS
29 TO
39 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 61 TO 71 VALLEYS...51 TO 61 MOUNTAINS.
SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42 TO 50 VALLEYS
34 TO
44 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 64 TO 73 VALLEYS...53 TO 63 MOUNTAINS.
FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 50 VALLEYS
34 TO
44 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 64 TO 74 VALLEYS...54 TO 64 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR MAY 02 - 08 2026
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ697-260200-
EAST PORTION OF NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK/LAKE CHELAN NATIONAL
RECREATION AREA (ZONE 697)-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF STEHEKIN
459 AM PDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 VALLEYS AND 39-49 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........12 DEGREES COOLER VALLEYS, AND 4 DEGREES
COOLER MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........24-35 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT DRIER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...EAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 4 TO 10 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-37 VALLEYS AND 21-31 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........3 DEGREES COOLER VALLEYS, AND 2 DEGREES WARMER
MOUNTAINS.
* MAX HUMIDITY........40-50 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT DRIER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...POOR.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63 VALLEYS AND 41-51 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........24-35 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH 3 TO 11 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 31 TO 41 VALLEYS...23 TO 33 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS
53 TO 63 VALLEYS...42 TO 52 MOUNTAINS. WEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 37 TO 45 VALLEYS...29 TO 39 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS
51 TO 61 VALLEYS...41 TO 51 MOUNTAINS. WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 36 TO 44 VALLEYS
28 TO
38 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 61 TO 71 VALLEYS...51 TO 61 MOUNTAINS.
SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 48 VALLEYS...33 TO 43 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 63 TO
73 VALLEYS...52 TO 62 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR MAY 02 - 08 2026
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ704-260200-
METHOW VALLEY (ZONE 704)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MAZAMA, WINTHROP, AND TWISP
459 AM PDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-61.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........3 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 3 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40.
* 24 HR TREND........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........40-50 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...POOR.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-64.
* MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 34 TO 44. HIGHS
58 TO 67. WEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37 TO 45. HIGHS 64 TO 72.
SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 41 TO 49. HIGHS 66 TO 75.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 49. HIGHS 68 TO 76.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR MAY 02 - 08 2026
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ703-260200-
OKANOGAN VALLEY (ZONE 703)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CONCONULLY AND OMAK
459 AM PDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-63.
* 24 HR TREND........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........16-20 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........3 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-39.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...POOR.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 4 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-65.
* MIN HUMIDITY........17-21 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 4 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 44. HIGHS
60 TO 70. WEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS
66 TO 76. NORTH WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS
69 TO 78.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS
71 TO 80.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR MAY 02 - 08 2026
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ702-260200-
COLVILLE RESERVATION (ZONE 702)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NESPELEM AND KELLER
459 AM PDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-61 VALLEYS AND 46-54 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........18-25 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........10 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHEAST 3 TO 9 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 3 TO 10 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........40-50 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........10 PERCENT WETTER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...POOR.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN SHOWERS
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 VALLEYS AND 49-56 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........19-27 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH 3 TO 8 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH 4 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 33 TO 38. HIGHS 56 TO 66 VALLEYS
51 TO 58 MOUNTAINS. SOUTH WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 38 TO
43. HIGHS 57 TO 67 VALLEYS...51 TO 58 MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WIND
UP TO 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 39 TO 44. HIGHS 63 TO
72 VALLEYS...58 TO 65 MOUNTAINS. SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS 67 TO
76 VALLEYS...61 TO 68 MOUNTAINS.
FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 69 TO 78 VALLEYS
63 TO 71 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR MAY 02 - 08 2026
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ699-260200-
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS AND KETTLE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 699)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF REPUBLIC AND CURLEW
459 AM PDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-61 VALLEYS AND 45-53 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........17-25 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........4 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-34.
* 24 HR TREND........2 DEGREES WARMER VALLEYS, AND 3 DEGREES COOLER
MOUNTAINS.
* MAX HUMIDITY........40-55 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........15 PERCENT WETTER VALLEYS, AND 5 PERCENT
WETTER MOUNTAINS.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...POOR.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND
MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-62 VALLEYS AND 47-55 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........19-27 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
29 TO 35. HIGHS 56 TO 65 VALLEYS...50 TO 58 MOUNTAINS. SOUTH WIND
UP TO 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO
42. HIGHS 57 TO 67 VALLEYS...51 TO 60 MOUNTAINS. WEST WIND UP TO
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 37 TO 44. HIGHS 64 TO
73 VALLEYS...58 TO 65 MOUNTAINS. NORTH WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 46. HIGHS 67 TO 76 VALLEYS
61 TO 69 MOUNTAINS.
FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 47. HIGHS 70 TO 78 VALLEYS
63 TO 71 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR MAY 02 - 08 2026
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ700-701-260200-
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
459 AM PDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-60 VALLEYS AND 42-52 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........20-28 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 25-40 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........8 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. WIDESPREAD FROST EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-35.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........50-65 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT WETTER VALLEYS, AND 15 PERCENT
WETTER MOUNTAINS.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...FAIR.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-62 VALLEYS AND 43-53 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........25-35 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 30-45 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WIDESPREAD FROST. A CHANCE OF RAIN OR
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 28 TO 36. HIGHS 56 TO 64 VALLEYS...46 TO
55 MOUNTAINS. SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 36 TO
42. HIGHS 55 TO 64 VALLEYS...47 TO 55 MOUNTAINS. SOUTH WIND UP TO
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 37 TO 43. HIGHS 63 TO
71 VALLEYS...54 TO 63 MOUNTAINS. NORTHEAST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38 TO 45. HIGHS 68 TO 75 VALLEYS
59 TO 67 MOUNTAINS.
FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 47. HIGHS 70 TO 77 VALLEYS
60 TO 69 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR MAY 02 - 08 2026
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
IDZ101-260200-
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE (ZONE 101)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. MARIES, RATHDRUM PRAIRIE,
SILVER VALLEY, BONNERS FERRY, AND PRIEST LAKE
459 AM PDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-56 VALLEYS AND 40-50 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........27-35 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 30-45 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT DRIER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN SNOW
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. WIDESPREAD FROST IN THE LATE
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-37 VALLEYS AND 23-31 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........61-80 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT WETTER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 3 TO 9 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. WIDESPREAD FROST EARLY IN THE
MORNING. A CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. A
CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-57 VALLEYS AND 40-50 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........35-50 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 4 TO 11 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WIDESPREAD FROST. A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29 TO 37 VALLEYS...
24 TO 32 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 53 TO 59 VALLEYS...42 TO 52 MOUNTAINS.
SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 32 TO 42. HIGHS 52 TO 58 VALLEYS...43 TO
52 MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 34 TO
42. HIGHS 60 TO 66 VALLEYS...50 TO 60 MOUNTAINS. NORTHEAST WIND
UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 43. HIGHS 66 TO 72 VALLEYS
57 TO 67 MOUNTAINS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 38 TO 46.
HIGHS 67 TO 73 VALLEYS...58 TO 68 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR MAY 02 - 08 2026
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ705-706-260200-
FOOTHILLS OF CENTRAL WASHINGTON CASCADES (ZONE 705)-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU (ZONE 706)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHELAN, WENATCHEE, WATERVILLE,
AND GRAND COULEE
459 AM PDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-63.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........17-21 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........2 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-41.
* 24 HR TREND........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........40-50 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...POOR.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 3 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-67.
* MIN HUMIDITY........19-23 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 3 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 36 TO 46. HIGHS
60 TO 68. WEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 46. HIGHS 65 TO 73. EAST
WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 51. HIGHS 68 TO 77.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 51. HIGHS 70 TO 78.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR MAY 02 - 08 2026
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ707-708-260200-
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
459 AM PDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-63.
* 24 HR TREND........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........18-28 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........2 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 3 TO 11 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-39.
* 24 HR TREND........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........50-65 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT WETTER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...FAIR.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-66.
* MIN HUMIDITY........20-30 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS 34 TO 44. HIGHS 59 TO 69. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 39 TO 44. HIGHS 65 TO 72. EAST
WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 41 TO 49. HIGHS 69 TO 77.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44 TO 50. HIGHS 71 TO 79.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR MAY 02 - 08 2026
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ709-260200-
LOWER PALOUSE - SNAKE RIVER (ZONE 709)-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF POMEROY
459 AM PDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-62.
* 24 HR TREND........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........25-35 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........3 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-37.
* 24 HR TREND........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........50-65 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT WETTER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...FAIR.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65.
* MIN HUMIDITY........27-35 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 3 TO 10 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID TO UPPER 30S. HIGHS 57 TO 67. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS
57 TO 67. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS 62 TO 72. EAST
WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42 TO 48. HIGHS
68 TO 78.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR MAY 02 - 08 2026
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
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