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FPUS56 KPDT 042247
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NORTHEAST OREGON/SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON ZONE FORECASTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  PENDLETON OR
245 PM PST MON MAR 4 2002

SPOT TEMPERATURES ARE FOR TONIGHT...TUESDAY...TUESDAY NIGHT AND 
WEDNESDAY

WAZ025-051200-
EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLE ELUM...GOLDENDALE...NACHES
245 PM PST MON MAR 4 2002

.TONIGHT...CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW NEAR THE CREST.
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3500 FEET. LOWS IN THE 20S TO AROUND 30. BREEZY
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW...MAINLY NEAR THE
CREST. SNOW LEVEL 3500 FEET. HIGHS 35 TO 45. BREEZY SOUTHWEST WIND 15
TO 25 MPH...BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL LOWERING TO AROUND
3000 FEET. SNOW ACCUMULATION 2 TO 4 INCHES. LOWS 25 TO 35. WEST WIND
5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL LOWERING TO NEAR 2000
FEET. HIGHS IN THE 30S. LIGHT WIND...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 15 TO 25.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
20S.
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 15 TO 25. HIGHS 25 TO 35.
.SATURDAY...DRY. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS 25 TO 32. HIGHS
35 TO 40.
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WAZ026-027-051200-
KITTITAS VALLEY-YAKIMA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLENSBURG...SUNNYSIDE...YAKIMA
245 PM PST MON MAR 4 2002

.TONIGHT...CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN
THE MID TO UPPER 40S. BREEZY NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. RAIN MIXING
WITH OR CHANGING TO SNOW LATE. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. BREEZY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH...DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 MPH OVERNIGHT.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER WITH
HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 20 TO
25.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS.
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 1500 FEET. HIGHS 38 TO 45.
.FRIDAY...A SLIGHT CHANCE OF MORNING RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS AROUND 25.
HIGHS IN THE 40S.
.SATURDAY...DRY. LOWS AROUND 25. HIGHS 45 TO 50.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EACH DAY. LOWS AROUND
30. HIGHS 50 TO 55.

.<              TEMPERATURES
YAKIMA          31  47  28  43
ELLENSBURG      29  44  25  40

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WAZ028-ORZ044-051200-
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN (OR)-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN (WA)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ARLINGTON...BOARDMAN...CONNELL...HERMISTON...
PROSSER...TRI-CITIES
245 PM PST MON MAR 4 2002

.TONIGHT...BECOMING BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 30 TO 35. SOUTHWEST
WIND 10 TO 20 MPH...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH OVERNIGHT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN.
HIGHS 50 TO 55. BREEZY SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND
30. BREEZY SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH...DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 45 TO
AROUND 50.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN...MIXING
WITH OR CHANGING TO SNOW LATE. LOWS AROUND 30.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW
LEVEL RISING TO AROUND 2000 FEET. HIGHS 40 TO 45.
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 25 TO 30. HIGHS 45
TO 50.
.SATURDAY...DRY. LOWS 25 TO 30. HIGHS 50 TO 55.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 35. HIGHS AROUND
55.
                        
.<              TEMPERATURES
TRI-CITIES      33  54  29  49
HERMISTON       34  52  31  48

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WAZ030-ORZ046-051200-
BLUE MOUNTAINS-NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MEACHAM...TOLLGATE...UKIAH
245 PM PST MON MAR 4 2002

.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20
MPH...LOCALLY BREEZY.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW LEVEL
RISING TO AROUND 4500 FEET. HIGHS IN THE 40S. WEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...RAIN OR SNOW LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4000 FEET. SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS 3 TO 5 INCHES. LOWS 25 TO 35. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10
MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PERIODS OF RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW LEVEL LOWERING TO 3000
FEET. HIGHS 35 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 15 TO 25.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 25 TO 35.
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE TEENS. HIGHS 25 TO
35.
.SATURDAY...DRY. LOWS IN THE TEENS. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS
35 TO 45.
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ORZ049-051200-
GRANDE RONDE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELGIN...LA GRANDE
245 PM PST MON MAR 4 2002

.TONIGHT...WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WIND 20 TO 35 MPH...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS NEAR LADD AND PYLES CANYONS. LOWS NEAR 30.
.TUESDAY...WINDY. CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 40
TO 45. SOUTH WIND 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS NEAR LADD AND
PYLES CANYONS...WIND DECREASING LATE.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW.
LOWS 30 TO 35. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR
SNOW...DECREASING IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL LOWERING TO NEAR 3000
FEET. HIGHS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 25
TO 30.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 2000 FEET. HIGHS AROUND 40.
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 2000 FEET. LOWS
IN THE 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40.
.SATURDAY...DRY. LOWS 25 TO 30. HIGHS 40 TO 45.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 30 TO 35. HIGHS 45 TO 50.

.<              TEMPERATURES
LA GRANDE       30  43  32  42

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WAZ024-ORZ041-051200-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE (OR)-EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE (WA)-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF THE DALLES
245 PM PST MON MAR 4 2002

.TONIGHT...BECOMING BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH PATCHY RAIN. CHANCE OF RAIN
20 PERCENT. LOWS NEAR 40. WEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. BREEZY WEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...RAIN LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND
35. BREEZY WEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH...DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. HIGHS 45 TO 50.
WEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...RAIN LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. LOWS
AROUND 35.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S.
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL AROUND 2000
FEET. LOWS 30 TO 35. HIGHS 45 TO 50.
.SATURDAY...DRY. LOWS 30 TO 35. HIGHS AROUND 50.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 35. HIGHS AROUND
55.

.<              TEMPERATURES
THE DALLES      39  52  35  49

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ORZ042-043-051200-
CENTRAL OREGON-NORTH CENTRAL OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BEND...DUFUR...LA PINE...MADRAS...MAUPIN...
PRINEVILLE...REDMOND
245 PM PST MON MAR 4 2002

.TONIGHT...INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE 20S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO
20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOCALLY BREEZY SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH.
HIGHS 45 TO AROUND 50. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 5000 FEET. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20
MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. SNOW
LEVEL LOWERING TO 3500 FEET. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15
MPH...BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 20
TO 25.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW.
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 2500 FEET. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 2500 FEET. LOWS
IN THE UPPER TEENS TO MID 20S. HIGHS 35 TO 40.
.SATURDAY...DRY. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS NEAR 50.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 25 TO 35. HIGHS 50 TO 55.

.<              TEMPERATURES
REDMOND         27  50  28  45
BEND            24  48  25  44

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WAZ029-ORZ045-051200-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS (OR)-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS (WA)-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CONDON...DAYTON...HEPPNER...PENDLETON...
WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA
245 PM PST MON MAR 4 2002

.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. WEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 45 TO
AROUND 50. BREEZY WEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 30 TO
35. BREEZY WEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW
LEVEL LOWERING TO 3000 FEET. COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN...MIXING
WITH OR CHANGING TO SNOW LATE. LOWS 28 TO 32.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW
LEVEL 2000 FEET. HIGHS 38 TO 44.
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS  25 TO 30. HIGHS 40 TO 45.
.SATURDAY...DRY. LOWS 30 TO 35. HIGHS AROUND 50.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 35. HIGHS 50 TO
55.

.<              TEMPERATURES
PENDLETON       35  50  31  45
WALLA WALLA     39  48  34  44

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ORZ048-051200-
OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BATES...SENECA
245 PM PST MON MAR 4 2002

.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 25. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO
AROUND 5000 FEET. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
HIGHER GUSTS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4000 FEET. LOWS 25 TO
35. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...COLDER WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW LEVEL NEAR
3000 FEET. HIGHS 35 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 20S.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 30 TO 40.
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 15 TO 25. HIGHS 30 TO 40.
.SATURDAY...DRY. LOWS 15 TO 25. HIGHS 35 TO 45.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS
AROUND 40.
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ORZ047-051200-
JOHN DAY BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JOHN DAY...SPRAY
245 PM PST MON MAR 4 2002

.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. BREEZY SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION. SNOW
LEVEL RISING TO 4500 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. BREEZY SOUTHWEST
WIND 15 TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW.
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4000 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10
TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW
LEVEL NEAR 3500 FEET. HIGHS 40 TO 45.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 25
TO 30.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 2000 FEET. HIGHS AROUND 40.
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40.
.SATURDAY...DRY. LOWS 25 TO 30. HIGHS 40 TO 45.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 30 TO 35. HIGHS 45 TO 50.

.<              TEMPERATURES
JOHN DAY        28  45  32  43

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ORZ050-051200-
WALLOWA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ENTERPRISE...JOSEPH...WALLOWA
245 PM PST MON MAR 4 2002

.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 25. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20
MPH...LOCALLY BREEZY.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW
LEVEL RISING TO AROUND 4500 FEET. HIGHS IN THE 40S. WEST WIND 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW LEVEL
NEAR 4000 FEET.  LOWS 25 TO 35. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW LEVEL
LOWERING TO 3000 FEET. HIGHS 35 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 15 TO 25.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 25 TO 35.
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE TEENS. HIGHS 25 TO
35.
.SATURDAY...DRY. LOWS IN THE TEENS. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS
35 TO 45.
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