Fri May 17 08:57:32 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
557 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024

.Today...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny. A chance of rain and high
  mountain snow showers. A 20 percent chance of afternoon
  thunderstorms.
* LAL.................2. 
* Max Temperature.....59-66 valleys and 48-58 mountains. 
*  24 hr Trend........11 degrees cooler. 
* Min Humidity........23-30 percent valleys and 30-45 percent 
  mountains. 
*  24 hr Trend........1 percent wetter. 
* 20-foot winds....... 
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
      30 mph. 
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 12 to 19 mph with gusts to around
      35 mph. 
* Haines Index........3 or very low. 
* Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL. 
* Transport Winds.....West 15 to 25 mph. 
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent. 

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of frost early in the 
  morning. 
* LAL.................1. 
* Min Temperature.....33-41. 
*  24 hr Trend........7 degrees cooler. 
* Max Humidity........60-75 percent. 
*  24 hr Trend........15 percent wetter valleys, and unchanged 
   mountains. 
* Humidity Recovery...Fair. 
* 20-foot winds....... 
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West 3 to 10 mph. 
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....West 7 to 15 mph. Gusts to around 30
      mph in the evening. 
* Haines Index........3 or very low. 
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL falling to near surface. 
* Transport Winds.....West 10 to 20 mph. 
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....0 percent. 

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and 
  thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. 
* LAL.................2. 
* Max Temperature.....58-65 valleys and 47-57 mountains. 
* Min Humidity........30-40 percent valleys and 40-55 percent 
  mountains. 
* 20-foot winds....... 
*     Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South 4 to 8 mph with gusts to around
      15 mph. 
*     Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest 6 to 10 mph. Gusts to 18 mph.
* Haines Index........3 or very low. 
* Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL. 
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 15 mph. 
* CWR (> 0.10 IN).....10 percent. 


.Forecast Days 3 Through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 36 to 44. Highs 56 to 65 valleys...46 to 56 mountains. West
wind 4 to 8 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows 37 to 43.
Highs 64 to 72 valleys...54 to 63 mountains. Southwest wind up to
5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 40 to 47. Highs 62 to 69 valleys...52 to 62 mountains. South
wind up to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Lows 40 to 48. Highs 56 to 64 valleys...47 to 56 mountains. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 38 to 45. Highs 60 to 67 valleys...50 to 59 mountains. 

.8 to 14 Day Outlook for May 24 - 30 2024

Below normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.