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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
242 AM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025
DISCUSSION
CENTRAL WA:
- ISOLATED WET THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY. PEAK TIMING 1200-1900.
- LIGHT WINDS TUESDAY.
- GOOD RH RECOVERY TUESDAY NIGHT.
EASTERN WA:
- SCATTERED WET THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY. PEAK TIMING 1200-1900.
- LIGHT WINDS TUESDAY.
- VERY GOOD RH RECOVERY TUESDAY NIGHT.
NORTH ID:
- SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS WET AND SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY.
PEAK TIMING 1000-2200.
- LIGHT WINDS TUESDAY.
- VERY GOOD RH RECOVERY TUESDAY NIGHT.
ONE MORE DAY OF WET THUNDERSTORMS FORECASTED IN THE INLAND
NORTHWEST TUESDAY WITH THE GREATEST ACTIVITY EXPECTED IN THE NORTH
IDAHO PANHANDLE. DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS RETURN THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY. MILD CONDITIONS PERSIST INTO THE WEEKEND.
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FORECASTS FOR 20 FOOT WIND SPEEDS (VALLEYS AND RIDGE TOPS) ARE
10 MINUTE AVERAGES REFLECTING RAWS WIND.
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WAZ696-698-230115-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADES (ZONE 696)-
EAST WASHINGTON NORTH CASCADES (ZONE 698)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STEVENS PASS, LAKE WENATCHEE AREA,
AND LEAVENWORTH
242 AM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY
IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...20 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-86 VALLEYS AND 63-73 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........8 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........35-45 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 40-55 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT DRIER VALLEYS, AND 15 PERCENT DRIER
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-64 VALLEYS AND 47-57 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........9 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........61-80 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........15 PERCENT DRIER VALLEYS, AND 20 PERCENT DRIER
MOUNTAINS.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-91 VALLEYS AND 68-78 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........25-35 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 30-45 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....WEST 3 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 65 VALLEYS
48 TO 58 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 79 TO 89 VALLEYS...68 TO 78 MOUNTAINS.
WEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52 TO 61 VALLEYS
44 TO
54 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 76 TO 86 VALLEYS...65 TO 75 MOUNTAINS. WEST
WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 53 TO 63 VALLEYS
46 TO 56 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 79 TO 89 VALLEYS...67 TO 77 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR JUL 29 - AUG 04, 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ697-230115-
EAST PORTION OF NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK/LAKE CHELAN NATIONAL
RECREATION AREA (ZONE 697)-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF STEHEKIN
242 AM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...20 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-85 VALLEYS AND 62-72 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........5 DEGREES WARMER VALLEYS, AND UNCHANGED
MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........40-50 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 45-60 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT DRIER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-65 VALLEYS AND 47-57 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* MAX HUMIDITY........55-70 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 65-80 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........10 PERCENT DRIER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-90 VALLEYS AND 68-78 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........35-50 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....WEST 3 TO 9 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 57 TO 67 VALLEYS
48 TO
58 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 79 TO 89 VALLEYS...67 TO 77 MOUNTAINS. WEST
WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54 TO 64 VALLEYS
45 TO 55 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 74 TO 84 VALLEYS...62 TO 72 MOUNTAINS.
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 53 TO 63 VALLEYS
44 TO 54 MOUNTAINS. HIGHS 78 TO 88 VALLEYS...66 TO 76 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR JUL 29 - AUG 04, 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ704-230115-
METHOW VALLEY (ZONE 704)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MAZAMA, WINTHROP, AND TWISP
242 AM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...20 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-88.
* 24 HR TREND........3 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........29-35 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........10 PERCENT DRIER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-65.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........61-80 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........15 PERCENT DRIER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-93.
* MIN HUMIDITY........23-30 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH UP TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 65. HIGHS
82 TO 92. WEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54 TO 64. HIGHS 82 TO
92.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR JUL 29 - AUG 04, 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ703-230115-
OKANOGAN VALLEY (ZONE 703)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CONCONULLY AND OMAK
242 AM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
LATE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...20 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-88.
* 24 HR TREND........6 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........27-35 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........10 PERCENT DRIER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-65.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........61-80 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........10 PERCENT DRIER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-94.
* MIN HUMIDITY........20-27 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 10 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 58 TO 66. HIGHS
86 TO 96. WEST WIND 4 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 56 TO 63. HIGHS 81 TO 91. WEST
WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 57 TO 64. HIGHS 84 TO
94.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR JUL 29 - AUG 04, 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ702-230115-
COLVILLE RESERVATION (ZONE 702)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NESPELEM AND KELLER
242 AM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...20 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-86 VALLEYS AND 67-76 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........6 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........15 PERCENT DRIER VALLEYS, AND 25 PERCENT DRIER
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...20 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-62.
* 24 HR TREND........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........65-80 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED VALLEYS, AND 15 PERCENT DRIER
MOUNTAINS.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....WEST 3 TO 5 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-93 VALLEYS AND 74-83 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........21-29 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 65. HIGHS
84 TO 94 VALLEYS...74 TO 84 MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO
10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56 TO 63. HIGHS 83 TO
93 VALLEYS...74 TO 84 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR JUL 29 - AUG 04, 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ699-230115-
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS AND KETTLE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 699)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF REPUBLIC AND CURLEW
242 AM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...50 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-82 VALLEYS AND 66-76 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........6 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........35-50 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........15 PERCENT DRIER VALLEYS, AND 20 PERCENT DRIER
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST 3 TO 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...10 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-60.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 65-80 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED VALLEYS, AND 20 PERCENT DRIER
MOUNTAINS.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...EAST UP TO 4 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....WEST 3 TO 4 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-91 VALLEYS AND 73-82 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........25-35 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH UP TO 7 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 52 TO 62. HIGHS
84 TO 94 VALLEYS...75 TO 85 MOUNTAINS. WEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 58. HIGHS 80 TO
90 VALLEYS...72 TO 80 MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 5 MPH.
SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52 TO 59. HIGHS 81 TO 91 VALLEYS
72 TO 81 MOUNTAINS.
MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 53 TO 61. HIGHS 84 TO 94 VALLEYS
75 TO 84 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR JUL 29 - AUG 04, 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ700-701-230115-
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
242 AM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...50 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-83 VALLEYS AND 61-71 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........3 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........40-55 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 55-70 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED VALLEYS, AND 10 PERCENT WETTER
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....WEST 3 TO 5 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....40 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...20 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-58.
* 24 HR TREND........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........81-100 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 80-90 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...EAST AROUND 3 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-91 VALLEYS AND 70-80 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........25-35 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 30-45 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 52 TO 62. HIGHS
83 TO 93 VALLEYS...74 TO 84 MOUNTAINS. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 51 TO 60. HIGHS 82 TO 89 VALLEYS
72 TO 82 MOUNTAINS.
MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 53 TO 61. HIGHS 85 TO 93 VALLEYS
75 TO 85 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR JUL 29 - AUG 04, 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
IDZ101-230115-
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE (ZONE 101)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. MARIES, RATHDRUM PRAIRIE,
SILVER VALLEY, BONNERS FERRY, AND PRIEST LAKE
242 AM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...50 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-77 VALLEYS AND 59-69 MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........60-75 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 70-80 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........15 PERCENT WETTER VALLEYS, AND UNCHANGED
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....50 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE
IN THE EVENING.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...20 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-56.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........81-100 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 80-90 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...EAST 3 TO 4 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....30 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-86 VALLEYS AND 69-79 MOUNTAINS.
* MIN HUMIDITY........28-40 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 35-50 PERCENT
MOUNTAINS.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 52 TO 62. HIGHS
80 TO 90 VALLEYS...73 TO 83 MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO
10 MPH.
SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 53 TO 61. HIGHS 80 TO 87 VALLEYS
72 TO 82 MOUNTAINS.
MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 53 TO 61. HIGHS 84 TO 91 VALLEYS
75 TO 85 MOUNTAINS.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR JUL 29 - AUG 04, 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ705-706-230115-
FOOTHILLS OF CENTRAL WASHINGTON CASCADES (ZONE 705)-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU (ZONE 706)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHELAN, WENATCHEE, WATERVILLE,
AND GRAND COULEE
242 AM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...20 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-90.
* 24 HR TREND........9 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........5 PERCENT DRIER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-66.
* 24 HR TREND........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........61-80 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........UNCHANGED.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-96.
* MIN HUMIDITY........20-26 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 67. HIGHS 87 TO 97. WEST WIND 5 TO
15 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56 TO 66. HIGHS
83 TO 93. WEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 57 TO 65. HIGHS 84 TO
94.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR JUL 29 - AUG 04, 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ707-708-230115-
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
242 AM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL
LATE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. A
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...20 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-89.
* 24 HR TREND........9 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-45 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........15 PERCENT DRIER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...10 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-64.
* 24 HR TREND........3 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........71-90 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........10 PERCENT DRIER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-95.
* MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 9 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 57 TO 67. HIGHS 87 TO 97.
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54 TO 62. HIGHS 85 TO 92.
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56 TO 64. HIGHS 86 TO
95.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR JUL 29 - AUG 04, 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
WAZ709-230115-
LOWER PALOUSE - SNAKE RIVER (ZONE 709)-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF POMEROY
242 AM PDT TUE JUL 22 2025
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL
LATE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. A
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...20 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-88.
* 24 HR TREND........9 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY........28-40 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........21 PERCENT DRIER.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 3 TO 9 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-63.
* 24 HR TREND........3 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY........55-70 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND........30 PERCENT DRIER.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...FAIR.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* CHANCE OF LIGHTNING...0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-96.
* MIN HUMIDITY........19-26 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. HIGHS 88 TO 98.
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS
85 TO 95. WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 60 TO 65. HIGHS 84 TO 94.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 61 TO 66. HIGHS 88 TO 98.
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR JUL 29 - AUG 04, 2025
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
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