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FNUS56 KOTX 301405
FWFOTX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
705 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
DISCUSSION
PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL SPREAD INTO CENTRAL AND EASTERN
WASHINGTON LATER TODAY. A SLOW MOVING SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE PERIODS
OF RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY NIGHT. NEXT
WEEK WILL REMAIN ACTIVE WITH ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION.
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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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WAZ696-698-310145-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADES (ZONE 696)-
EAST WASHINGTON NORTH CASCADES (ZONE 698)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STEVENS PASS, LAKE WENATCHEE AREA,
AND LEAVENWORTH
705 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN SNOW
AND VALLEY RAIN.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-46 VALLEYS AND 28-38 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........65-80 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 75-90 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........30 PERCENT WETTER VALLEYS, AND UNCHANGED
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST 3 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
25 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
35 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....40 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW.
PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
* LAL.................1.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-37 VALLEYS AND 22-32 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 81-100 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED VALLEYS, AND 10 PERCENT WETTER
MOUNTAINS.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST UP TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
25 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....60 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE
MORNING. A CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN SNOW AND VALLEY RAIN.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-49 VALLEYS AND 29-39 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........65-80 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 71-90 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW LIKELY. PATCHY DENSE FOG
IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS 30 TO 40 VALLEYS...23 TO
33 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 38 TO 47 VALLEYS...29 TO 39 MOUNTAINS.
NORTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND
MOUNTAIN SNOW. PATCHY FREEZING FOG. PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. LOWS 30 TO 40 VALLEYS...22 TO 32 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS
39 TO 48 VALLEYS...30 TO 40 MOUNTAINS. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO
5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN SNOW. LOWS 23 TO
33. HIGHS 41 TO 51 VALLEYS...30 TO 40 MOUNTAINS. WEST WIND UP TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF VALLEY
RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW. LOWS 27 TO 35 VALLEYS...21 TO
31 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 39 TO 49 VALLEYS...29 TO 39 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR NOV 06 - 12 2024
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ697-310145-
EAST PORTION OF NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK/LAKE CHELAN NATIONAL
RECREATION AREA (ZONE 697)-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF STEHEKIN
705 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW,
ESPECIALLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-48 VALLEYS AND 29-39 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........6 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........65-80 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 71-90 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........15 PERCENT DRIER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
25 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....40 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW. PATCHY
DENSE FOG OVERNIGHT.
* LAL.................1.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-37 VALLEYS AND 22-31 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* MAX HUMIDITY........70-80 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 75-90 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....70 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE
MORNING. A CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN SNOW AND VALLEY RAIN.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-52 VALLEYS AND 31-41 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........55-65 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 70-80 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY...VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW. LOWS 32 TO 41 VALLEYS
24 TO 33 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 41 TO 51 VALLEYS...30 TO 40 MOUNTAINS.
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN
SNOW. PATCHY FREEZING FOG. LOWS 31 TO 40 VALLEYS...22 TO
32 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 37 TO 47 VALLEYS...29 TO 39 MOUNTAINS.
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN
SNOW. LOWS 29 TO 35 VALLEYS...22 TO 30 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 37 TO
47 VALLEYS...28 TO 38 MOUNTAINS. WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW LIKELY.
LOWS 28 TO 35 VALLEYS...21 TO 31 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 39 TO
49 VALLEYS...28 TO 38 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR NOV 06 - 12 2024
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ704-310145-
METHOW VALLEY (ZONE 704)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MAZAMA, WINTHROP, AND TWISP
705 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE
MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN BECOMING LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-49.
* 24 HR TREND........8 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........60-70 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........20 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN OR SNOW IN THE EVENING,
THEN RAIN OR SNOW LIKELY OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT.
* LAL.................1.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-38.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........81-100 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST UP TO 5 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....50 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE
MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW THROUGH THE DAY.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-50.
* MIN HUMIDITY........60-75 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
PATCHY FOG. RAIN OR SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 29 TO 39. HIGHS
40 TO 49. NORTHEAST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG AND FREEZING FOG. A CHANCE
OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS 28 TO 38. HIGHS 41 TO 48. WEST WIND UP TO
5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FREEZING FOG. A CHANCE OF RAIN OR
SNOW. LOWS 24 TO 33. HIGHS 41 TO 51. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FREEZING FOG. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS 22 TO 31. HIGHS 39 TO 49.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FREEZING FOG. A CHANCE OF RAIN
OR SNOW. LOWS 23 TO 32. HIGHS 42 TO 51.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR NOV 06 - 12 2024
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ703-310145-
OKANOGAN VALLEY (ZONE 703)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CONCONULLY AND OMAK
705 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-51.
* 24 HR TREND........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........55-70 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........10 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 10 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN OR SNOW THROUGH THE
NIGHT. PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT.
* LAL.................1.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-38.
* 24 HR TREND........5 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........81-100 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....50 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE
MORNING. RAIN OR SNOW.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-50.
* MIN HUMIDITY........65-80 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
RAIN OR SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 32 TO 40. HIGHS 41 TO 49.
NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PATCHY FOG. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN OR
SNOW. LOWS 32 TO 38. HIGHS 43 TO 50. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FREEZING FOG. A CHANCE OF RAIN OR
SNOW. LOWS 28 TO 35. HIGHS 43 TO 52. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 27 TO 33. HIGHS
41 TO 50.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS 28 TO
34. HIGHS 42 TO 50.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR NOV 06 - 12 2024
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ702-310145-
COLVILLE RESERVATION (ZONE 702)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NESPELEM AND KELLER
705 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY AND MOUNTAIN
SNOW.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-54 VALLEYS AND 36-45 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........45-60 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT DRIER VALLEYS, AND 10 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.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW.
PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.
* LAL.................1.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40 VALLEYS AND 31-34 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........20 PERCENT WETTER VALLEYS, AND 10 PERCENT
WETTER MOUNTAINS.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....60 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE
MORNING. VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-50 VALLEYS AND 33-43 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........65-80 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 75-90 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY...VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW. LOWS 33 TO 40 VALLEYS
28 TO 34 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 40 TO 50 VALLEYS...34 TO 42 MOUNTAINS.
NORTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW
LIKELY. PATCHY FREEZING FOG IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS
30 TO 38. HIGHS 39 TO 48 VALLEYS...33 TO 41 MOUNTAINS. NORTHWEST
WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN
SNOW. LOWS 29 TO 36. HIGHS 39 TO 49 VALLEYS...33 TO 41 MOUNTAINS.
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN OR
SNOW. LOWS 26 TO 34. HIGHS 39 TO 49 VALLEYS...32 TO 42 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR NOV 06 - 12 2024
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ699-310145-
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS AND KETTLE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 699)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF REPUBLIC AND CURLEW
705 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE
MORNING. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-53 VALLEYS AND 35-44 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........50-60 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 55-70 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........15 PERCENT DRIER VALLEYS, AND 15 PERCENT
WETTER MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW.
PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT.
* LAL.................1.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-36.
* 24 HR TREND........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED VALLEYS, AND 10 PERCENT WETTER
MOUNTAINS.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST 3 TO 4 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-48 VALLEYS AND 32-42 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........65-80 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 75-90 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH 3 TO 4 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW LIKELY. PATCHY FOG. LOWS
27 TO 35. HIGHS 39 TO 49 VALLEYS...33 TO 42 MOUNTAINS. NORTHEAST
WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW
LIKELY. PATCHY FOG AND FREEZING FOG. LOWS 27 TO 34. HIGHS 40 TO
50 VALLEYS...33 TO 41 MOUNTAINS. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FREEZING FOG. A CHANCE OF VALLEY
RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW. LOWS 27 TO 37. HIGHS 40 TO 50 VALLEYS...
33 TO 41 MOUNTAINS. WEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
PATCHY FREEZING FOG. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH
A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS 23 TO 33. HIGHS 37 TO 47 VALLEYS...
31 TO 41 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR NOV 06 - 12 2024
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ700-701-310145-
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
705 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE
MORNING. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-53 VALLEYS AND 36-45 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........8 DEGREES WARMER VALLEYS, AND 1 DEGREE WARMER
MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........40-55 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 55-70 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........30 PERCENT DRIER VALLEYS, AND 15 PERCENT DRIER
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND MOUNTAIN
SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT.
* LAL.................1.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-38.
* 24 HR TREND........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....40 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-48 VALLEYS AND 32-40 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........65-80 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 80-90 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
PATCHY FOG. VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW. LOWS 27 TO
36. HIGHS 40 TO 47 VALLEYS...33 TO 41 MOUNTAINS. EAST WIND UP TO
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW
LIKELY. PATCHY FOG AND FREEZING FOG. LOWS 29 TO 36. HIGHS 41 TO
50 VALLEYS...32 TO 41 MOUNTAINS. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN
SNOW. PATCHY FOG AND FREEZING FOG. LOWS 29 TO 38. HIGHS 41 TO
49 VALLEYS...31 TO 40 MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN OR
SNOW. PATCHY FREEZING FOG. PATCHY FOG. LOWS 25 TO 35. HIGHS 39 TO
48 VALLEYS...30 TO 39 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR NOV 06 - 12 2024
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
IDZ101-310145-
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE (ZONE 101)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. MARIES, RATHDRUM PRAIRIE,
SILVER VALLEY, BONNERS FERRY, AND PRIEST LAKE
705 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-53 VALLEYS AND 37-47 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........8 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........50-65 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........25 PERCENT DRIER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN
SNOW. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.
* LAL.................1.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-37.
* 24 HR TREND........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........81-100 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW
THROUGH THE DAY.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-46 VALLEYS AND 31-41 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........75-90 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....40 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
PATCHY FOG. VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW. LOWS 27 TO
35. HIGHS 40 TO 46 VALLEYS...32 TO 42 MOUNTAINS. EAST WIND UP TO
5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW LIKELY.
PATCHY FOG AND FREEZING FOG. LOWS 28 TO 37. HIGHS 39 TO
48 VALLEYS...32 TO 42 MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH VALLEY RAIN AND
MOUNTAIN SNOW LIKELY. PATCHY FOG. PATCHY FREEZING FOG, THEN
PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS 25 TO 35. HIGHS
38 TO 46 VALLEYS...30 TO 40 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR NOV 06 - 12 2024
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ705-706-310145-
FOOTHILLS OF CENTRAL WASHINGTON CASCADES (ZONE 705)-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU (ZONE 706)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHELAN, WENATCHEE, WATERVILLE,
AND GRAND COULEE
705 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE LATE
MORNING, BECOMING LIKELY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-53.
* 24 HR TREND........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........50-65 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT WETTER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 3 TO 12 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN. PATCHY DENSE FOG
EARLY IN THE MORNING.
* LAL.................1.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-40.
* 24 HR TREND........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........81-100 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........10 PERCENT WETTER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....40 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE
MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-51.
* MIN HUMIDITY........65-80 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS 33 TO 40. HIGHS 40 TO 49. NORTHEAST
WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS 32 TO
39. HIGHS 43 TO 52. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS 27 TO 35.
HIGHS 44 TO 53. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 26 TO 34. HIGHS
43 TO 52.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS 26 TO
35. HIGHS 43 TO 52.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR NOV 06 - 12 2024
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ707-708-310145-
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
705 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-57.
* 24 HR TREND........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........40-55 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........10 PERCENT DRIER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 3 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN.
* LAL.................1.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-39.
* 24 HR TREND........5 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-53.
* MIN HUMIDITY........61-80 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS 32 TO 40. HIGHS 45 TO 51. EAST WIND
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. PATCHY FOG. LOWS
33 TO 39. HIGHS 45 TO 53. WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
PATCHY FOG. LOWS 29 TO 36. HIGHS 45 TO 53. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG AND FREEZING FOG. A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS 26 TO 33. HIGHS 45 TO 52.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 28 TO 36. HIGHS
44 TO 52.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR NOV 06 - 12 2024
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ709-310145-
LOWER PALOUSE - SNAKE RIVER (ZONE 709)-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF POMEROY
705 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61.
* 24 HR TREND........6 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-45 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........20 PERCENT DRIER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN.
* LAL.................1.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-41.
* 24 HR TREND........5 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........81-100 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 9 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN.
* LAL.................1.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-56.
* MIN HUMIDITY........55-70 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 9 MPH.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS 35 TO 40. HIGHS 45 TO 55. SOUTH WIND
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS 44 TO
54. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 32 TO 37. HIGHS
43 TO 53. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS 29 TO 37. HIGHS 45 TO 55.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR NOV 06 - 12 2024
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
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