FNUS76 KPQR 042202 FWSPQR SPOT FORECAST FOR 581002...ODF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 302 PM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1434 PDT ON JULY 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...LIGHT ONSHORE FLOW THE REST OF TODAY... ...MARINE SURGE LATE SUNDAY... .DISCUSSION...LIGHT ONSHORE LOW-LEVEL FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE HIGHWAY 26 CORRIDOR TODAY. THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE THAT HAS BEEN OVER NORTHWEST OREGON THIS WEEK WILL SHIFT EAST SUNDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHES THE COAST. EXPECT STRONGER ONSHORE FLOW SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY EVENING. NOTE: FIRE DESK IS STAFFED UNTIL 1600 PDT. IF YOU ARE ABLE TO OBTAIN WEATHER OBSERVATIONS BEFORE THEN...RELAY THEM TO ME AND I CAN FINE- TUNE THE SPOT IF NEEDED. CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN (CWR) 0.25 INCHES OR GREATER. THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR (%).............0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87. MIN HUMIDITY........22 TO 27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH. VISIBILITY..........GREATER THAN 10 MILES. CEILING.............NO CEILING. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR (%).............0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MAX HUMIDITY........70 TO 75 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH THROUGH 2100 THEN DRAINAGE LESS THAN 4 MPH. VISIBILITY..........GREATER THAN 10 MILES UNLESS OBSTRUCTED BY VEGETATION. CEILING.............NO CEILING. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THROUGH 1400 THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR (%).............0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80 TO 83. MIN HUMIDITY........28 TO 33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH THROUGH THE 1300 THEN INCREASING TO 6 TO 10 MPH. VISIBILITY..........GREATER THAN 10 MILES. CEILING.............NO CEILING THROUGH THE MORNING THEN SCATTERED CLOUDS AROUND 4000 FEET AGL AND CEILING AT 25000 FEET AGL. $$ FORECASTER...WEISHAAR REQUESTED BY...KATHY JEPSON REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090704.58100.02/PQR