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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
542 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2025
DISCUSSION
CENTRAL WA:
- GUSTY NORTH WINDS DOWN THE OKANOGAN VALLEY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
- LIGHT PRECIPITATION BEGINNING TOMORROW MORNING.
EASTERN WA:
- INCREASING SHOWER CHANCES THROUGH SATURDAY.
- GUSTY AFTERNOON WINDS THROUGH SATURDAY.
NORTH ID:
- LIGHT WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH TOMORROW.
- LIGHT PRECIPITATION BEGINNING TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
AN INCOMING LOW WILL BRING INCREASING SHOWERS CHANCES REGION WIDE
BY THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES COOL BELOW NORMAL OVER THE WEEKEND
WITH CHANCES FOR LIGHT SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. POTENTIAL FOR GUSTY
WINDS ACROSS THE BASIN ON SATURDAY.
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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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WAZ696-698-110115-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADES (ZONE 696)-
EAST WASHINGTON NORTH CASCADES (ZONE 698)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STEVENS PASS, LAKE WENATCHEE AREA,
AND LEAVENWORTH
542 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 VALLEYS AND 54-64 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........40-55 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........10 PERCENT WETTER VALLEYS, AND UNCHANGED
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF HIGH MOUNTAIN
SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH
THE NIGHT.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-49 VALLEYS AND 32-42 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........12 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........70-80 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 80-90 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........55 PERCENT WETTER VALLEYS, AND 45 PERCENT
WETTER MOUNTAINS.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST 3 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....WEST 5 TO 11 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....40 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY. SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 VALLEYS AND 40-50 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........55-70 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 65-80 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST 3 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....WEST 5 TO 11 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
SUNDAY
COLDER. VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
36 TO 46 VALLEYS...29 TO 39 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 44 TO 54 VALLEYS...
33 TO 43 MOUNTAINS. NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND
MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 34 TO 42 VALLEYS...25 TO
35 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 44 TO 53 VALLEYS...34 TO 44 MOUNTAINS.
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 30 TO 40 VALLEYS
24 TO
34 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 53 TO 63 VALLEYS...42 TO 52 MOUNTAINS. NORTH
WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO
45 VALLEYS...29 TO 39 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 57 TO 67 VALLEYS...46 TO
56 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCT 17 - 23 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ697-110115-
EAST PORTION OF NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK/LAKE CHELAN NATIONAL
RECREATION AREA (ZONE 697)-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF STEHEKIN
542 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...20 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-76 VALLEYS AND 55-65 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........5 DEGREES COOLER VALLEYS, AND 10 DEGREES
COOLER MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........40-55 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT DRIER VALLEYS, AND 5 PERCENT WETTER
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST 3 TO 8 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH 4 TO 10 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND HIGH MOUNTAIN SNOW
SHOWERS FROM EARLY EVENING THROUGH OVERNIGHT.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-51 VALLEYS AND 32-42 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........7 DEGREES COOLER VALLEYS, AND 12 DEGREES
COOLER MOUNTAINS.
* MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........25 PERCENT WETTER VALLEYS, AND 45 PERCENT
WETTER MOUNTAINS.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....WEST 6 TO 11 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....70 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND HIGH MOUNTAIN SNOW
SHOWERS.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-59 VALLEYS AND 39-49 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........65-80 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST 5 TO 9 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....WEST 6 TO 11 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
SUNDAY
COLDER. VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
38 TO 48 VALLEYS...29 TO 39 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 44 TO 54 VALLEYS...
34 TO 44 MOUNTAINS. WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
COLUMBUS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND
MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 34 TO 44 VALLEYS...25 TO
35 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 46 TO 56 VALLEYS...35 TO 45 MOUNTAINS.
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 32 TO 40 VALLEYS
23 TO 33 MOUNTAINS.
HIGHS 54 TO 64 VALLEYS...43 TO 53 MOUNTAINS. NORTH WIND UP TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37 TO
46 VALLEYS...29 TO 39 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 59 TO 69 VALLEYS...47 TO
57 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCT 17 - 23 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ704-110115-
METHOW VALLEY (ZONE 704)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MAZAMA, WINTHROP, AND TWISP
542 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING THROUGH THE DAY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-76.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 3 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-46.
* 24 HR TREND........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........71-90 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........55 PERCENT WETTER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-63.
* MIN HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
SUNDAY
COOLER. RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 33 TO 43.
HIGHS 46 TO 54. NORTH WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS 47 TO 55. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WIDESPREAD FROST. LOWS 27 TO 37. HIGHS
54 TO 62. NORTH WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 31 TO 41. HIGHS
58 TO 68.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCT 17 - 23 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ703-110115-
OKANOGAN VALLEY (ZONE 703)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CONCONULLY AND OMAK
542 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-77.
* 24 HR TREND........8 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 4 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-47.
* 24 HR TREND........9 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........71-90 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........30 PERCENT WETTER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 3 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-64.
* MIN HUMIDITY........45-60 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
SUNDAY
COOLER. RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS 47 TO 55.
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 36 TO 41. HIGHS 48 TO 56. NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 32 TO 38. HIGHS 54 TO 62. NORTH
WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 34 TO 41. HIGHS
56 TO 66.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCT 17 - 23 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ702-110115-
COLVILLE RESERVATION (ZONE 702)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NESPELEM AND KELLER
542 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-77 VALLEYS AND 61-71 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........6 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........12 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST 4 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
25 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST 4 TO 13 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-46.
* 24 HR TREND........11 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........35 PERCENT WETTER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH 3 TO 10 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63 VALLEYS AND 46-55 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........50-65 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 60-75 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH 3 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
SUNDAY
COOLER. VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
36 TO 43. HIGHS 46 TO 56 VALLEYS...39 TO 48 MOUNTAINS. NORTHWEST
WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND
MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 32 TO 42. HIGHS 47 TO 57 VALLEYS...
39 TO 49 MOUNTAINS. NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WIDESPREAD FROST. LOWS 30 TO 37. HIGHS
54 TO 64 VALLEYS...47 TO 57 MOUNTAINS. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 33 TO 40. HIGHS
57 TO 67 VALLEYS...50 TO 60 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCT 17 - 23 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ699-110115-
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS AND KETTLE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 699)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF REPUBLIC AND CURLEW
542 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-79 VALLEYS AND 62-71 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........6 PERCENT WETTER VALLEYS, AND 12 PERCENT
WETTER MOUNTAINS.
* 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.......4500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
THROUGH THE NIGHT.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-45.
* 24 HR TREND........9 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........75-90 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........40 PERCENT WETTER VALLEYS, AND 30 PERCENT
WETTER MOUNTAINS.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 VALLEYS AND 45-54 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........55-70 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 61-80 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....50 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
SUNDAY
COOLER. VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
33 TO 40. HIGHS 46 TO 56 VALLEYS...38 TO 47 MOUNTAINS. NORTH WIND
UP TO 5 MPH.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND
MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 30 TO 38. HIGHS 46 TO 56 VALLEYS...
39 TO 48 MOUNTAINS. NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WIDESPREAD FROST. LOWS 26 TO 34. HIGHS
52 TO 62 VALLEYS...45 TO 55 MOUNTAINS. NORTH WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 29 TO 38. HIGHS
56 TO 66 VALLEYS...49 TO 59 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCT 17 - 23 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ700-701-110115-
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
542 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-77 VALLEYS AND 61-71 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 35-45 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........9 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH 3 TO 9 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 11 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY STARTING
EARLY IN THE EVENING THROUGH OVERNIGHT.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-44.
* 24 HR TREND........6 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........81-100 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........35 PERCENT WETTER VALLEYS, AND 50 PERCENT
WETTER MOUNTAINS.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-61 VALLEYS AND 42-52 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........55-70 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 70-80 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH 3 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
SUNDAY
COOLER. VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
33 TO 42. HIGHS 47 TO 54 VALLEYS...37 TO 47 MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST
WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND
MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 33 TO 38 VALLEYS...27 TO
32 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 46 TO 55 VALLEYS...36 TO 46 MOUNTAINS.
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WIDESPREAD FROST. LOWS 25 TO 35. HIGHS
54 TO 62 VALLEYS...44 TO 54 MOUNTAINS. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 28 TO 38. HIGHS
56 TO 64 VALLEYS...47 TO 57 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCT 17 - 23 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
IDZ101-110115-
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE (ZONE 101)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. MARIES, RATHDRUM PRAIRIE,
SILVER VALLEY, BONNERS FERRY, AND PRIEST LAKE
542 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-79 VALLEYS AND 64-74 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........7 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 12 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
EARLY IN THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH THE NIGHT.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...20 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-46.
* 24 HR TREND........9 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........81-100 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........30 PERCENT WETTER VALLEYS, AND 45 PERCENT
WETTER MOUNTAINS.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 10 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH
THE DAY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-58 VALLEYS AND 41-51 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........60-75 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 70-80 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST 3 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST 4 TO 11 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
SUNDAY
RAIN AND HIGH MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 33 TO 43.
HIGHS 44 TO 50 VALLEYS...35 TO 45 MOUNTAINS. SOUTH WIND 5 TO
10 MPH.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND
MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 28 TO 37. HIGHS 44 TO 53 VALLEYS...
36 TO 46 MOUNTAINS. NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WIDESPREAD FROST. LOWS 25 TO 35. HIGHS
52 TO 60 VALLEYS...44 TO 54 MOUNTAINS. NORTHEAST WIND UP TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 28 TO 37. HIGHS 55 TO
61 VALLEYS...46 TO 56 MOUNTAINS.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 30 TO
39. HIGHS 56 TO 62 VALLEYS...46 TO 56 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCT 17 - 23 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ705-706-110115-
FOOTHILLS OF CENTRAL WASHINGTON CASCADES (ZONE 705)-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU (ZONE 706)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHELAN, WENATCHEE, WATERVILLE,
AND GRAND COULEE
542 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-76.
* 24 HR TREND........6 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........8 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 4 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-48.
* 24 HR TREND........9 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........71-90 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........25 PERCENT WETTER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 4 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-64.
* MIN HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 12 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
SUNDAY
COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS
39 TO 46. HIGHS 48 TO 57. NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
36 TO 43. HIGHS 47 TO 56. NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 34 TO 40. HIGHS 54 TO 63. NORTH
WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 34 TO 43. HIGHS
58 TO 68.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCT 17 - 23 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ707-708-110115-
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
542 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
* 24 HR TREND........8 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........10 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS FROM THE EVENING THROUGH OVERNIGHT.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-48.
* 24 HR TREND........9 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........81-100 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........30 PERCENT WETTER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-64.
* MIN HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
SUNDAY
COOLER. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 38 TO 46. HIGHS 50 TO
58. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
38 TO 45. HIGHS 52 TO 60. NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 31 TO 39. HIGHS 57 TO 62. NORTH
WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 32 TO 41. HIGHS
60 TO 65.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCT 17 - 23 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ709-110115-
LOWER PALOUSE - SNAKE RIVER (ZONE 709)-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF POMEROY
542 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY
IN THE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-82.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........29-35 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........6 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-51.
* 24 HR TREND........6 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........75-90 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........25 PERCENT WETTER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64.
* MIN HUMIDITY........45-60 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 9 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
SUNDAY
COOLER, BREEZY. RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 41 TO 48. HIGHS
48 TO 58. SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
40 TO 45. HIGHS 54 TO 64. EAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. HIGHS 54 TO 64. NORTH
WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 36 TO 41. HIGHS
57 TO 66.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCT 17 - 23 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
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