FNUS76 KPQR 291129 FWSPQR SPOT FORECAST FOR TABLE ROCK SEARCH DAY 2...CLACKAMAS COUNTY SHERIFF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 429 AM PDT MON OCT 29 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0401 PDT ON OCTOBER 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN DEVELOPED ACROSS THE CASCADES SUNDAY NIGHT AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVED INTO WASHINGTON. GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH HAVE BEEN RECORDED ON RIDGETOP LOCATIONS AND CAN BE EXPECTED IN EXPOSED PORTIONS OF THE SEARCH AREA THIS MORNING. RAIN AND WIND WILL LET UP SOME AS THE DAY PROGRESSES...BUT LEFTOVER MOISTURE WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO OBSCURE THE MOUNTAINS WITH CLOUDS. THE BEST CHANCE FOR SLIGHTLY IMPROVED VISIBILITY WILL BE THIS AFTERNOON...BUT ODDS OF THIS ARE LESS THAN 50 PERCENT. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SPREAD RAIN BACK ACROSS THE SEARCH AREA LATER TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH RAIN AT TIMES...LETTING UP SOME IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ON EXPOSED RIDGES. WIND EASING TO 5 TO 15 MPH BY AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY..........ONE MILE OR LESS. SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT POSSIBLE FOR THE AFTERNOON. CEILING.............LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL WITH MOUNTAINS OBSCURED. FREEZING LEVEL......9300 FT. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.25 TO 0.50 INCH...MOSTLY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN DEVELOPING. CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH... INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH EXPOSED AREAS BY DAYBREAK. VISIBILITY..........ONE MILE OR LESS...POSSIBLY A LITTLE HIGHER DURING THE EVENING. CEILING.............LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL WITH MOUNTAINS OBSCURED. FREEZING LEVEL......9000 FT. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....AROUND 0.25 INCH. $$ FORECASTER...WEAGLE REQUESTED BY...RICK HEUCHERT REASON FOR REQUEST...SAR .TAG 20121029.TABLE.01/PQR