084  
FNUS76 KPQR 270559  
FWSPQR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR PNWSAR M24-88...PACIFIC NORTHWEST SEARCH AND RESCUE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
959 PM PST THU DEC 26 2024  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 PST ON DECEMBER 27.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE REGION WILL  
BRING RAIN SHOWERS TO THE LOCATION THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON FRIDAY.  
MOIST GROUND CONDITIONS MAY LEAD TO PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING,  
WHICH COULD IMPACT VISIBILITY. LOW CONFIDENCE IN VISIBILITY  
FALLING BELOW 5 MILES, AS RAIN AND WINDS WOULD HELP PREVENT FOG  
DEVELOPMENT. IF ANY FOG DEVELOPS, IT SHOULD CLEAR OUT AROUND 10 AM  
TO 12 PM. SHOWERS GENERALLY LOOK LIGHT, WITH GUIDANCE SUGGESTING  
ONLY A 10% CHANCE THAT RAIN TOTALS REACH 1 INCH OR GREATER.  
EXPECT BREEZY WESTERLY WINDS WITH THIS SYSTEM. SHOWER ACTIVITY  
DECREASES SLIGHTLY EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE THE NEXT SYSTEM  
ARRIVES FRIDAY EVENING AND RETURNS WIDESPREAD, STEADY RAINFALL.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. RAIN  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 TO 80 PERCENT IN THE MORNING, FALLING TO 30  
TO 50 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40 TO 43 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY........90 TO 92 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............35 INCREASING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING.  
SURFACE WINDS.......WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.55 TO 0.60 INCHES.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.55 TO 0.60 INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
SNOW LEVEL..........4000-4500 FT.  
CEILING.............500 FEET.  
VISIBILITY..........3 TO 5 MILES IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 7 MILES  
BY LATE MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON.  
 
 
FORECASTER...ALVIZ  
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT HILLSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
.TAG 2428891.0/PQR  
.DELDT 12/26/24  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL SHILLSON@PNWSAR.ORG  
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