398 FNUS56 KPDT 171602 CCA FWFPDT FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NE OREGON AND SE WASHINGTON NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 905 AM PDT SUN AUG 17 2014 CORRECTED WASHINGTON ZONE 681 ...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...BREEZY/WINDY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY... .DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RIDING SOUTH ALONG THE COAST WILL BRING ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON, TONIGHT, AND MONDAY...MAINLY OVER CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OREGON. LAL'S OF 2 ARE EXPECTED...ALTHOUGH AREAS SOUTH OF PAULINA AND JOHN DAY MAY HAVE LAL'S OF 3 THIS EVENING. STORMS MAY BRING UP TO 0.25 OF AN INCH OF RAIN. A FAST MOVING COLD FRONT TUESDAY WILL INCREASE WINDS...AND IT WILL BE BREEZY TO WINDY OVER PORTIONS OF THE COLUMBIA BASIN AND THE EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE. WITH AFTERNOON RH'S IN THE 20S...RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED BUT THE GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE PROBLEMS FOR EXISTING FIRES. ***THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY WINDS*** ***WINDS ARE 20 FOOT 10 MINUTE AVERAGES*** ***CWR-CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN 0.10 OR GREATER*** HIGH ELEVATION HAINES INDEX OBSERVED SUNDAY MORNING AUGUST 17 SALEM...3 MEDFORD...3 SPOKANE...2 BOISE...3 ORZ639-WAZ639-172330- EAST SLOPES OF THE NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES- EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON CASCADES- 905 AM PDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........83-91...EXCEPT 77-84 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............28-43 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING WEST 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. IN THE EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE...WEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO 5 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING WEST 2 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............6900 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........WEST AROUND 5 MPH. .TONIGHT... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY CLEAR. * MIN TEMPERATURE..........56-62. * MAX HUMIDITY.............75-90 PERCENT. * HUMIDITY RECOVERY........EXCELLENT...EXCEPT GOOD RIDGES. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. IN THE EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE...WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH DECREASING TO 2 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT...GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....WEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............4 (LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............200 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........84-93...EXCEPT 79-84 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............23-35 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............8500 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 62. HIGHS 76 TO 88. WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 56. HIGHS 71 TO 83. WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 47 TO 52. HIGHS 69 TO 79. WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 48 TO 54. HIGHS 72 TO 81. WEST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 57. HIGHS 73 TO 82. NORTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. $$ ORZ610-172330- EAST SLOPES OF CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- 905 AM PDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........84-91...EXCEPT 74-83 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............24-34 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............9800 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........SOUTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH. .TONIGHT... * SKY/WEATHER..............DECREASING CLOUDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. * MIN TEMPERATURE..........52-61...EXCEPT 47-57 RIDGES. * MAX HUMIDITY.............75-90 PERCENT. * HUMIDITY RECOVERY........EXCELLENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............200 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTH AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........85-91...EXCEPT 76-84 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............22-32 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............8500 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51 TO 63. HIGHS 76 TO 87. WEST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46 TO 55. HIGHS 70 TO 83. WEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 42 TO 51. HIGHS 68 TO 79. WEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 52. HIGHS 70 TO 81. WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44 TO 54. HIGHS 71 TO 81. NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. $$ ORZ611-172330- DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST - MINUS SISTERS RANGER DISTRICT- 905 AM PDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........80-86...EXCEPT 75-80 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............21-28 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............11400 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........SOUTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH. .TONIGHT... * SKY/WEATHER..............PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. * MIN TEMPERATURE..........47-52. * MAX HUMIDITY.............74-89 PERCENT. * HUMIDITY RECOVERY........EXCELLENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH DECREASING TO 2 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............200 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........81-87...EXCEPT 76-81 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............20-31 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............10500 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47 TO 53. HIGHS 74 TO 83. NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS 70 TO 78. WEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS 68 TO 76. WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37 TO 44. HIGHS 67 TO 76. WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS 68 TO 75. NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. $$ ORZ640-172330- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF OREGON- 905 AM PDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........85-90...EXCEPT 78-84 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............18-25 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............12200 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........SOUTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... * SKY/WEATHER..............PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. * MIN TEMPERATURE..........51-59. * MAX HUMIDITY.............66-81 PERCENT. * HUMIDITY RECOVERY........GOOD. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 2 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH DECREASING TO 2 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................2...EXCEPT 3 THIS EVENING SOUTH OF PAULINA. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............200 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........86-91...EXCEPT 81-86 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............16-24 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............11800 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTHEAST UP TO 10 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 52 TO 61. HIGHS 82 TO 88. WEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46 TO 54. HIGHS 77 TO 83. WEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 49. HIGHS 74 TO 80. WEST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42 TO 50. HIGHS 74 TO 80. WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 50. HIGHS 72 TO 79. NORTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. $$ ORZ641-WAZ641-172330- LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON- 905 AM PDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........86-92...EXCEPT 82-87 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............24-30 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING WEST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............7300 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........WEST UP TO 5 MPH. .TONIGHT... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY CLEAR. * MIN TEMPERATURE..........60-65. * MAX HUMIDITY.............67-79 PERCENT. * HUMIDITY RECOVERY........GOOD. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 2 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............200 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MONDAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........89-95...EXCEPT 84-90 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............19-24 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............8400 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........SOUTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. HIGHS 85 TO 91. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 62. HIGHS 80 TO 86. SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 58. HIGHS 76 TO 84. SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52 TO 58. HIGHS 77 TO 83. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 53 TO 59. HIGHS 76 TO 83. NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. $$ ORZ642-172330- SOUTHERN BLUE AND STRAWBERRY MOUNTAINS- 905 AM PDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........83-89...EXCEPT 78-84 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............16-22 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * CWR......................10 PERCENT. * LAL......................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............12200 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTH UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... * SKY/WEATHER..............PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. * MIN TEMPERATURE..........47-55. * MAX HUMIDITY.............73-88 PERCENT...EXCEPT 62-77 PERCENT RIDGES. * HUMIDITY RECOVERY........EXCELLENT...EXCEPT GOOD RIDGES. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH. * CWR......................10 PERCENT. * LAL......................3 DECREASING TO 2 AFTER MIDNIGHT. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............300 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTH UP TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........83-91...EXCEPT 79-84 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............14-20 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH. * CWR......................10 PERCENT. * LAL......................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. * HAINES INDEX.............4 (LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............12300 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47 TO 54. HIGHS 79 TO 85. NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 43 TO 50. HIGHS 75 TO 82. NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 39 TO 47. HIGHS 74 TO 80. WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38 TO 46. HIGHS 71 TO 78. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38 TO 46. HIGHS 70 TO 77. NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. $$ ORZ643-WAZ643-172330- NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON- 905 AM PDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........79-87...EXCEPT 72-78 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............27-40 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING WEST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............7100 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........SOUTH UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY CLEAR. * MIN TEMPERATURE..........54-61. * MAX HUMIDITY.............66-80 PERCENT. * HUMIDITY RECOVERY........GOOD. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............200 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTH AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MONDAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........82-90...EXCEPT 76-81 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............22-29 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............7600 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTH UP TO 5 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 53 TO 61. HIGHS 75 TO 88. SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 49 TO 57. HIGHS 69 TO 82. SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 44 TO 53. HIGHS 67 TO 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 46 TO 54. HIGHS 66 TO 80. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 53. HIGHS 64 TO 78. NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. $$ ORZ644-172330- CENTRAL BLUE MOUNTAINS- 905 AM PDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........81-88...EXCEPT 76-81 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............22-30 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............10400 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........SOUTH UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... * SKY/WEATHER..............PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. * MIN TEMPERATURE..........52-57. * MAX HUMIDITY.............69-83 PERCENT. * HUMIDITY RECOVERY........GOOD. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................2. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............200 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........84-91...EXCEPT 79-84 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............20-25 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 2 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 2 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............10900 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTH UP TO 10 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 52 TO 58. HIGHS 77 TO 87. WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 48 TO 53. HIGHS 72 TO 83. WEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 70 TO 80. WEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 69 TO 80. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 68 TO 78. NORTH WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. $$ ORZ645-WAZ645-172330- WALLOWA DISTRICT-ASOTIN COUNTY- 905 AM PDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........79-90...EXCEPT 74-81 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............20-30 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............9300 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........SOUTH UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... * SKY/WEATHER..............PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. * MIN TEMPERATURE..........53-60. * MAX HUMIDITY.............64-79 PERCENT. * HUMIDITY RECOVERY........GOOD. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............200 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........83-93...EXCEPT 78-84 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............17-23 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............10200 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTH UP TO 5 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54 TO 61. HIGHS 78 TO 91. WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 49 TO 58. HIGHS 73 TO 86. WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 46 TO 55. HIGHS 72 TO 84. WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47 TO 54. HIGHS 70 TO 82. WEST WINDS 1 TO 6 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 46 TO 54. HIGHS 67 TO 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 6 MPH. $$ WAZ675-172330- EASTERN WASHINGTON SOUTHERN COLUMBIA BASIN- 905 AM PDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........87-93...EXCEPT 81-87 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............25-31 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............7300 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY CLEAR. * MIN TEMPERATURE..........60-66. * MAX HUMIDITY.............67-81 PERCENT. * HUMIDITY RECOVERY........GOOD. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............4 (LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............200 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........90-96...EXCEPT 84-90 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............20-26 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............4 (LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............8300 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 58 TO 65. HIGHS 86 TO 93. WEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 61. HIGHS 81 TO 88. WEST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52 TO 57. HIGHS 77 TO 84. WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54 TO 59. HIGHS 78 TO 84. WEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 56 TO 61. HIGHS 77 TO 83. NORTH WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. $$ WAZ681-172330- YAKAMA ALPINE DISTRICT- 905 AM PDT SUN AUG 17 2014 CORRECTED TO ADD ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS .TODAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........77-85...EXCEPT 72-81 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............31-42 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1...BECOMING 2. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............6900 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... * SKY/WEATHER..............DECREASING CLOUDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. * MIN TEMPERATURE..........53-59. * MAX HUMIDITY.............73-88 PERCENT. * HUMIDITY RECOVERY........EXCELLENT...EXCEPT GOOD RIDGES. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................2...DECREASING TO A 1 OVERNIGHT. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............200 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTH AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY... * SKY/WEATHER..............MOSTLY SUNNY. * MAX TEMPERATURE..........79-87...EXCEPT 74-82 RIDGES. * MIN HUMIDITY.............26-38 PERCENT. * 20-FOOT WINDS............ * VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH. * RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....LIGHT LESS THAN 5 MPH. * CWR......................0 PERCENT. * LAL......................1. * HAINES INDEX.............3 (VERY LOW). * MIXING HEIGHT............8400 FT AGL. * TRANSPORT WINDS..........NORTH AROUND 5 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 53 TO 58. HIGHS 73 TO 85. WEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 46 TO 53. HIGHS 68 TO 80. WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 43 TO 49. HIGHS 64 TO 75. WEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 51. HIGHS 65 TO 77. WEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47 TO 54. HIGHS 64 TO 76. EAST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. $$ .8-14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY AUGUST 24 THROUGH SATURDAY AUGUST 30... A GREATER CHANCE OF NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS. $$