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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NE OREGON AND SE WASHINGTON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
616 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
DISCUSSION
AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER SYSTEM WITH A SURFACE FRONT
WILL BRING MOUNTAIN SNOWFALL AND LOWER ELEVATION RAIN TO THE
REGION THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. BREEZY WINDS WILL
DEVELOP THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GRANDE RONDE VALLEY TODAY, WITH
BREEZY WINDS ACROSS CENTRAL OR AND EXPOSED RIDGES ALONG THE
OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS. RAIN SHOWERS AND HIGH MOUNTAIN SNOW
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS ANOTHER SERIES OF SYSTEMS
IMPACT THE REGION.
***WINDS ARE 20 FOOT 10 MINUTE AVERAGES***
***CWR-CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN 0.10 OR GREATER***
HIGH ELEVATION HAINES INDEX OBSERVED WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 30
SALEM...4 MEDFORD...4 SPOKANE...2 BOISE...2
ORZ639-302345-
EAST SLOPES OF THE NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
616 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51...EXCEPT 38-45 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........57-72 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH...EXCEPT UPSLOPE
LESS THAN 5 MPH IN THE EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* CWR.................60 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN IN THE
EVENING. A CHANCE OF SNOW. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.
* MAX HUMIDITY........88-100 PERCENT.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* CWR.................10 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. RAIN AND
SNOW.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-50...EXCEPT 34-42 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........70-85 PERCENT...EXCEPT 83-98 PERCENT RIDGES.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 1 TO
5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. IN THE EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE,
UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* CWR.................90 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
RAIN. LOWS 34 TO 39. HIGHS 45 TO 52. SOUTH WINDS 2 TO
7 MPH.
SATURDAY
RAIN WITH SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 32 TO 37. HIGHS 45 TO 52.
TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 31 TO
36. HIGHS 46 TO 52. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
29 TO 34. HIGHS 47 TO 54. WEST WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 34 TO 39. HIGHS 47 TO 53. WEST WINDS 2 TO
7 MPH.
ORZ610-302345-
EAST SLOPES OF CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES-
616 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-54...EXCEPT 39-46 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........49-59 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* CWR.................60 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-31.
* MAX HUMIDITY........87-100 PERCENT.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 1 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH.
* CWR.................30 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-49...EXCEPT 33-39 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........69-81 PERCENT...EXCEPT 78-93 PERCENT RIDGES.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* CWR.................90 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY...RAIN AND SNOW
HEAVY AT TIMES. LOWS 29 TO 36. HIGHS
40 TO 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH.
SATURDAY
RAIN WITH SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 25 TO 33. HIGHS 38 TO 49.
WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 24 TO
32. HIGHS 39 TO 49. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SNOW. LOWS 22 TO 29. HIGHS 42 TO 52. SOUTHWEST WINDS 1 TO
6 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
28 TO 35. HIGHS 41 TO 51. WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
ORZ611-302345-
DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST - MINUS SISTERS RANGER DISTRICT-
616 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND A CHANCE OF SNOW IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51...EXCEPT 40-45 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........41-56 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH.
* CWR.................70 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST
AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SNOW. WIDESPREAD FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....19-26.
* MAX HUMIDITY........94-100 PERCENT.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
* CWR.................60 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-42...EXCEPT 32-37 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........73-88 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
* CWR.................90 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS 25 TO 31. HIGHS 37 TO 44. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH.
SATURDAY
SNOW LIKELY AND RAIN. LOWS 20 TO 25. HIGHS 35 TO 42.
WEST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SNOW. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 24. HIGHS
36 TO 42. TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
LOWS 15 TO 23. HIGHS 40 TO 47. SOUTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS
21 TO 28. HIGHS 39 TO 46. WEST WINDS 1 TO 6 MPH.
ORZ640-302345-
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
616 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-54...EXCEPT 42-47 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........37-48 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH.
* CWR.................30 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND A CHANCE OF SNOW IN
THE EVENING. WIDESPREAD FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-31.
* MAX HUMIDITY........85-96 PERCENT.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* CWR.................60 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW AND RAIN.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47...EXCEPT 36-41 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........61-74 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
* CWR.................70 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST
AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS 28 TO 36. HIGHS 42 TO 49. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH.
SATURDAY
RAIN WITH SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 23 TO 32. HIGHS 39 TO 47.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
20 TO 30. HIGHS 38 TO 47. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
LOWS 17 TO 28. HIGHS 42 TO 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 6 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
23 TO 34. HIGHS 42 TO 50. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
ORZ641-WAZ691-302345-
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN-
616 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
AREAS OF FROST IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-58...EXCEPT 43-54 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........41-56 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST 2 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
* CWR.................10 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN A
CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36.
* MAX HUMIDITY........89-100 PERCENT.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 6 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
* CWR.................30 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING, THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-54...EXCEPT 42-50 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........59-73 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
* CWR.................20 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
RAIN. LOWS 36 TO 41. HIGHS 47 TO 53. SOUTH WINDS 4 TO
9 MPH.
SATURDAY
RAIN. LOWS 34 TO 39. HIGHS 47 TO 53. WEST WINDS 2 TO
7 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 31 TO 36.
HIGHS 48 TO 54. SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 29 TO 34.
HIGHS 48 TO 53. SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 33 TO 38.
HIGHS 49 TO 54. WEST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH.
ORZ642-302345-
SOUTHERN BLUE AND STRAWBERRY MOUNTAINS-
616 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-52...EXCEPT 39-44 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........35-43 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
* CWR.................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 20
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-27.
* MAX HUMIDITY........88-100 PERCENT.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* CWR.................80 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-45...EXCEPT 34-39 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........61-75 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* CWR.................60 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS 25 TO 31. HIGHS 37 TO 45. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
RAIN WITH SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 23 TO 30. HIGHS 35 TO 43.
WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS
19 TO 25. HIGHS 34 TO 41. NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
LOWS 15 TO 22. HIGHS 37 TO 44. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS
20 TO 27. HIGHS 37 TO 44. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
ORZ643-WAZ692-302345-
NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
616 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-56...EXCEPT 39-45 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........38-52 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH.
* CWR.................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-34.
* MAX HUMIDITY........88-100 PERCENT.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* CWR.................70 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-51...EXCEPT 35-41 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........59-74 PERCENT...EXCEPT 70-85 PERCENT RIDGES.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* CWR.................50 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS 31 TO 37. HIGHS 37 TO 48. SOUTH
WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
SATURDAY
RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS 31 TO 36. HIGHS 35 TO 45.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
SUNDAY
RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 28 TO 34. HIGHS
34 TO 44. SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
MONDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 23 TO
30. HIGHS 37 TO 48. SOUTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 6 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS 28 TO 34. HIGHS 35 TO 46. SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
ORZ644-302345-
CENTRAL BLUE MOUNTAINS-
616 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-54...EXCEPT 40-47 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........35-44 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
* CWR.................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE
OF SNOW. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-32.
* MAX HUMIDITY........87-100 PERCENT.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* CWR.................60 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
MORNING. RAIN. SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-48...EXCEPT 35-41 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........60-74 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
* CWR.................40 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS 29 TO 36. HIGHS 39 TO 47. SOUTH
WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
SATURDAY
RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS 28 TO 33. HIGHS 36 TO 45.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS
25 TO 31. HIGHS 34 TO 43. WEST WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 21 TO
28. HIGHS 37 TO 46. SOUTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS
25 TO 32. HIGHS 37 TO 46. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
ORZ645-WAZ693-302345-
WALLOWA DISTRICT-SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-
616 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-52...EXCEPT 36-44 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........39-48 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH.
* CWR.................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 20
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SNOW AND RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-34.
* MAX HUMIDITY........86-100 PERCENT.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR.................60 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
MORNING. RAIN. SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-47...EXCEPT 33-39 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........63-78 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 2 TO
5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
* CWR.................90 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS 27 TO 35. HIGHS 37 TO 48. SOUTH
WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
SATURDAY
RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS 28 TO 35. HIGHS 35 TO 45.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF SNOW.
LOWS 23 TO 32. HIGHS 33 TO 43. WEST WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO
28. HIGHS 35 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS
24 TO 32. HIGHS 34 TO 44. SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
WAZ690-302345-
KITTITAS VALLEY-
616 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. WIDESPREAD FROST IN THE
MORNING. RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-48...EXCEPT 34-43 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........62-76 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2
TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* CWR.................10 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF
FROST AND PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-33.
* MAX HUMIDITY........88-100 PERCENT.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* CWR.................20 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-49...EXCEPT 34-44 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........68-81 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* CWR.................10 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 33 TO 38. HIGHS
41 TO 47. EAST WINDS 1 TO 6 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.
LOWS 31 TO 37. HIGHS 44 TO 51. NORTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 6 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 29 TO
34. HIGHS 45 TO 52. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 28 TO 33.
HIGHS 43 TO 50. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
TUESDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 31 TO
36. HIGHS 44 TO 51. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
WAZ694-302345-
YAKAMA ALPINE DISTRICT-
616 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
MORNING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47...EXCEPT 34-43 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........64-79 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH.
* CWR.................70 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. WIDESPREAD FROST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SNOW. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-31.
* MAX HUMIDITY........91-100 PERCENT.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 1 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CWR.................30 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
RAIN AND SNOW.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-45...EXCEPT 32-40 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........77-92 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 1 TO
5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 2 TO 5
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR.................70 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS 28 TO 35. HIGHS 35 TO 46. SOUTH
WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
RAIN WITH SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 26 TO 33. HIGHS 36 TO 48.
TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
25 TO 32. HIGHS 36 TO 49. WEST WINDS 1 TO 6 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SNOW. LOWS 23 TO 30. HIGHS 37 TO 49. WEST WINDS 1 TO 6 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
28 TO 34. HIGHS 36 TO 49. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
WAZ695-302345-
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE MOUNTAINS-
616 AM PDT WED OCT 30 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
MORNING, THEN SNOW AND RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-44...EXCEPT 31-37 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........70-84 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
* CWR.................60 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE EVENING.
WIDESPREAD FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-29.
* MAX HUMIDITY........85-100 PERCENT.
* HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
* CWR.................30 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
MORNING, THEN SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-44...EXCEPT 30-37 RIDGES.
* MIN HUMIDITY........72-87 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 1
TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2
TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR.................30 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
BEHAVIOR.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS 27 TO 33. HIGHS 32 TO 42. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
RAIN WITH SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 26 TO 32. HIGHS 32 TO 45.
TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO
32. HIGHS 32 TO 44. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS
24 TO 29. HIGHS 33 TO 45. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS
27 TO 33. HIGHS 32 TO 44. WEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 6 THROUGH TUESDAY NOVEMBER 12...
A GREATER CHANCE OF ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR TO BELOW
NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
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