FNUS76 KPQR 171814 FWSPQR SPOT FORECAST FOR TRIVIAL TEMPEST...BLM EUG NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 1014 AM PST THU NOV 17 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PST ON NOVEMBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...COLD AND UNSETTLED NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS... .DISCUSSION...A COLD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL BE THE MAIN WEATHER FEATURE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE COLD ONSHORE FLOW WILL RESULT IN AN UNSTABLE SHOWERY PATTERN WITH LOW SNOW LEVELS. THE AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE TO COOL TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY...WITH SNOW LEVELS DROPPING TO NEAR 2000 FEET TODAY AND THEN TO 1000 FEET BY FRIDAY. CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN (CWR) 0.25 INCHES OR GREATER. FORECAST WINDS ARE 10 MINUTE AVERAGES 20 FT ABOVE VEGETATION. THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL AROUND 2000 FEET. CWR (%).............80 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 40. MIN HUMIDITY........AT OR ABOVE 90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST TO WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (PST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM TEMP............40 40-42 38-40 35-37 RH..............95-100 90-100 90-100 90-100 20 FT WIND......SW-W 3-7 SW-W 5-10 SW-W 5-10 SW-W 4-9 MAX GUST..... 13 18 18 15 $$ FORECASTER...WEISHAAR REQUESTED BY...ERIC JOHNSON REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111117.TRIVI.01/PQR