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SPOT FORECAST FOR SAR WORKSHOP...SKAMANIA COUNTY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
843 AM PDT THU MAY 20 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MAY 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...STRONG AND COOL ONSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
FRIDAY WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS...GUSTY WINDS...AND FREQUENT
VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS. SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET.
THUNDERSTORMS AND SMALL HAIL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY
DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS TODAY AND FRIDAY.



.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-57.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....WEST 4 TO 8 MPH...RISING TO 8 TO 14 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 26 MPH.
VISIBILITY..........GENERALLY GREATER THAN 6 MILES...LOWERING
                    FREQUENTLY TO 1 MILE IN HEAVIER SHOWERS.
CEILING.............3500 FEET...LOWERING FREQUENTLY TO BELOW 1000
                    FEET IN HEAVIER SHOWERS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN
                    THE EVENING...THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-44.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....WEST 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING WITH GUSTS TO
                    24 MPH. WIND BECOMING WEST 3 TO 6 MPH BY 10 PM.
VISIBILITY..........GENERALLY GREATER THAN 6 MILES...LOWERING
                    FREQUENTLY TO 1 MILE IN HEAVIER SHOWERS.
CEILING.............3500 FEET...LOWERING FREQUENTLY TO BELOW 1000
                    FEET IN HEAVIER SHOWERS.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). RAIN IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-56.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....WEST 3 TO 5 MPH...BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
VISIBILITY..........3 TO 5 MILES.
CEILING.............1000 TO 3000 FEET.

$$
FORECASTER...COLLINS
REQUESTED BY...JOHN CARLSON
REASON FOR REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20100520.SARWO.01/PQR