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FNUS76 KOTX 122309
FWSOTX
SPOT FORECAST FOR STEHEKIN IAP...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
309 PM PST FRI DEC 12 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 PST ON DECEMBER 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
A BREAK IN WEATHER SATURDAY FOLLOWED BY A WET AND MILD PATTERN SUNDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY. THERE IS A 40% CHANCE OF THE AREA SEEING 72 HOUR RAINFALL
TOTALS OF 2+ INCHES OF RAIN MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MONDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY WILL HAVE GUSTY WINDS UP TO 25-30 MPH. PEAK WINDS WILL ARRIVE
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY, PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION FROM RAIN TO
SNOW EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. STEHEKIN RIVER AT STEHEKIN IS FORECAST TO
GO INTO MINOR FLOOD STAGE (24 FEET) EARLY TUESDAY MORNING, THEN DECREASE,
FALLING BELOW ACTION STAGE (22 FEET) BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. NO RAIN EXPECTED UNTIL
NEARLY MIDNIGHT.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS....TRACE.
MIN/MAX TEMPERATURE.....40/50.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).EAST WINDS 3-5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........80-90% CHANCE OF RAIN STARTING EARLY
SUNDAY MORNING.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS....UP TO 0.10-0.25 INCHES OF RAIN.
MIN/MAX TEMPERATURE.....40/50.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WESTERLY WINDS 3-5 MPH.
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........95-100% CHANCE OF RAIN.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS....UP TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN.
MIN/MAX TEMPERATURE.....42/50.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25-30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........95-100% CHANCE OF RAIN.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS....UP TO 0.5 INCHES OF RAIN.
MIN/MAX TEMPERATURE.....35/45.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25-30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW BEGINNING EARLY IN THE MORNING.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS....TRANSITION FROM RAIN TO SNOW EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING, WITH 2-4 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED.
MIN/MAX TEMPERATURE.....28/33.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS 20-25 MPH IN THE MORNING.
FORECASTER...SB/AS
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN DILLON
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER
.TAG 2527580.0/OTX
.DELDT 12/12/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL KEVIN_DILLON@NPS.GOV
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