Thu May 16 08:56:21 EDT 2024

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
556 AM PDT Thu May 16 2024

.Today...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers early 
  in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late in 
  the afternoon. 
* LAL.................2. 
* Max Temperature.....70-78 valleys and 60-70 mountains. 
*  24 hr Trend........2 degrees cooler. 
* Min Humidity........24-30 percent valleys and 30-45 percent 
  mountains. 
*  24 hr Trend........5 percent drier. 
* 20-foot winds....... 
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest 12 to 20 mph with gusts to
      around 35 mph. 
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 15 to 24 mph with gusts to around
      45 mph. 
* Haines Index........3 or very low. 
* Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL. 
* Transport Winds.....West 15 to 25 mph. 
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent. 

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers 
  overnight. 
* LAL.................1. 
* Min Temperature.....38-47. 
*  24 hr Trend........8 degrees cooler. 
* Max Humidity........55-70 percent. 
*  24 hr Trend........10 percent drier valleys, and unchanged 
   mountains. 
* Humidity Recovery...Fair. 
* 20-foot winds....... 
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 8 to 18 mph with gusts to around 
      30 mph. 
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 12 to 20 mph with gusts to around
      45 mph. 
* Haines Index........2 or very low. 
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL falling to near surface. 
* Transport Winds.....West 15 to 30 mph. 
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. Mountain snow showers likely in 
  the morning. A chance of valley rain showers through the day. A 
  chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
* LAL.................3. 
* Max Temperature.....59-66 valleys and 47-57 mountains. 
* Min Humidity........22-30 percent valleys and 30-45 percent 
  mountains. 
* 20-foot winds....... 
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 8 to 16 mph with gusts to around
      27 mph. 
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 10 to 18 mph with gusts to around
      35 mph. 
* Haines Index........3 or very low. 
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL. 
* Transport Winds.....West 15 to 25 mph. 
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent. 


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 34 to 41. Highs 57 to 65 valleys...47 to 57 mountains.
Southwest wind up to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 36 to 43. Highs 56 to 66 valleys...46 to 56 mountains.
Southwest wind up to 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 36 to 43. Highs 64 to 71 valleys...54 to 64 mountains. South
wind up to 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 47. Highs 59 to
69 valleys...51 to 61 mountains. 

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for May 23 - 29 2024

Below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.