Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph early in the evening becoming light...then becoming south 5 to 15 mph and gusty overnight.
Sunday
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and large hail in the afternoon. Highs 73 to 82. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts around 30 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then a chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of showers overnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and large hail in the evening. Lows 42 to 49. West wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts around 30 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Monday
Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the morning. Highs 67 to 76. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
... Fire Weather Watch in effect from Sunday morning through Monday morning for scattered thunderstorms in zones 609 630 631 and 675...
The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Fire Weather Watch... which is in effect from Sunday morning through Monday morning.
A low pressure system off the coast will move inland Sunday and is expected to produce scattered thunderstorms across the region. The combination of dry fine fuels in the lower elevations and lightning may lead to numerous new fire starts. Following the thunderstorms there will be increasing westerly winds fanning any new fire starts Sunday afternoon and overnight.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. For additional weather information... check out web site at www.Weather.Gov/Pendleton