FNUS76 KPQR 291522 FWSPQR SPOT FORECAST FOR ZUGER PILES...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 822 AM PDT FRI OCT 29 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...DRIER TODAY BUT INCREASING RAIN THREAT SATURDAY... .DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY TODAY IN THE WAKE OF YESTERDAYS WEATHER SYSTEM. SURFACE GRADIENTS TODAY WILL BE QUITE LIGHT...RESULTING IN POOR MIXING AND WEAK TRANSPORT WIND. VERY LIGHT OFFSHORE FLOW DEVELOPS TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT FRONT. THIS NEXT SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE COAST SATURDAY EVENING AND SPREAD INTO THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY SATURDAY NIGHT. CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN (CWR) 0.25 INCHES OR GREATER. THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CWR (%).............0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....57 TO 60. MIN HUMIDITY........60 TO 65 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND THROUGH 1100 THEN NORTH TO 3 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH THE EVENING THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN TOWARD DAWN. CWR (%).............0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....40 TO 42. MAX HUMIDITY........ABOVE 90 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST TO NORTH 1 TO 3 MPH THROUGH 1800 THEN CALM. WIND BECOMING LIGHT SOUTH OVERNIGHT. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN. CWR (%).............20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE MID 50S. MIN HUMIDITY........70 TO 75 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH TO 2 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...WEISHAAR REQUESTED BY...GREG HAGEDORN REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101029.ZUGER.01/PQR