FNUS76 KPQR 122249 FWSPQR SPOT FORECAST FOR BROWDER RIDGE...USFS WNF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 349 PM PDT FRI OCT 12 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 PDT ON OCTOBER 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...SOME DRYING SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY... .DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BUILD SATURDAY. A WARM-FRONTAL FEATURE WILL BE DRAPED OVER THE MT. HOOD AND NORTH PART OF THE WILLAMETTE NF. THE RIDGE IS A LITTLE STRONGER SUNDAY WHICH WILL FORCE THE WARM-FRONTAL FEATURE FURTHER NORTH. A VERY MOIST SYSTEM IMPACTS THE BURN AREA SUNDAY NIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. LIGHT RAIN THROUGH 1000 THEN DECREASING RAIN. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER 1500. CWR (%).............AROUND 30 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53 TO 56. MIN HUMIDITY........66 TO 73 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS TO 16 MPH. RAINFALL AMT (IN)...0.07 TO 0.15 INCHES. TIME (PDT) NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM TEMP............50-52 52-54 53-56 50-52 RH..............80-85% 72-78% 66-73% 70-77% 20 FT WIND......S-SW 4-8 S-SW 4-8 S-SW 4-8 S-SW 4-8 MAX GUST.....13 16 16 16 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CWR (%).............LESS THAN 10 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....43 TO 46. MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH. RAINFALL AMT (IN)...A COUPLE HUNDREDTHS AT MOST. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN LIKELY. CWR (%).............50 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53 TO 56. MIN HUMIDITY........57 TO 65 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH...THEN 8 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WEISHAAR REQUESTED BY...NANCI CURTIS REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121012.BROWD.01/PQR