895  
FNUS76 KPQR 141410  
FWSPQR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR TUALATIN PILES...USFWS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
710 AM PDT TUE APR 14 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PDT ON APRIL 14.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
INCREASING CLOUDS THROUGH THE DAY AS A FRONTAL  
PASSAGE IS EXPECTED TO CROSS OVER THE REGION. EXPECT RAIN TO START  
AND WINDS TO INCREASE AROUND 11 AM WITH RAIN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE  
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SOUTHERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH TODAY.  
POST FRONTAL CONDITIONS EXPECTED LATE THIS EVENING AS WINDS  
BECOME MORE SOUTHWEST AND THEN NORTHWEST BY LATE TONIGHT/EARLY  
TOMORROW. WEDNESDAY, THUNDERSTORMS BY THE LATE MORNING/EARLY  
AFTERNOON. ANY THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE SMALL HAIL IN ADDITION  
TO THE NORMAL THUNDERSTORM HAZARDS.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE  
MORNING. RAIN LIKELY EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON,  
THEN RAIN LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................5 PERCENT INCREASING TO 93 PERCENT LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.7 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.  
MIN HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 22 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 25  
TO 28 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........72 78 79 87 86 89 86 88 93 94 92  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY DEF DEF DEF  
WEATHER TYPE.... RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 90  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 0  
TEMP............44 45 46 47 49 51 51 52 53 54 53  
RH..............86 85 86 83 83 82 82 81 82 78 79  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S SW S  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 7 8 10 11 11 11 11 11 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.11 13 14 16 18 20 21 21 21 20 19  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 1.4 1.4 1.9 2.6 3.1 3.3 3.0 2.8 2.7 2.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 18 20 21 22 25 28 25 26 26 28  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN.  
CWR.................93 PERCENT DECREASING TO 43 PERCENT EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.9 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.  
MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER 3 AM,  
THEN BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 22 TO 26 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH AFTER 3 AM, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 15 MPH EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........94 95 97 97 99 94 98 97 94 96 94 92  
WEATHER COV.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 40  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............53 52 51 50 50 50 48 48 47 46 44 42  
RH..............81 84 85 89 92 92 94 94 92 93 93 93  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S SW SW W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 11 10 11 11 10 9 8 7 6 6 4  
20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 19 18 17 16 14 12 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.1 1.1 0.8 0.8 1.1 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.8 1.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW W NW N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.26 24 26 25 26 25 25 23 22 16 16 15  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE  
IN THE MORNING. SMALL HAIL POSSIBLE WITH ANY  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CWR.................43 PERCENT DECREASING TO 6 PERCENT LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.23 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.  
MIN HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 8 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 6 TO  
14 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO  
16 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........92 92 81 81 81 98 98 98 98 98 98 87  
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF  
WEATHER TYPE....RN RN RN RN RN RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
CWR.............40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 10  
CHC OF LTNG (%).10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 20 20  
TEMP............41 41 40 42 44 46 48 49 51 50 50 50  
RH..............94 94 93 88 83 78 74 71 67 67 67 67  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 8 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 7 7 7 10 10 10 14 14 14 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 1.4 1.6 2.3 3.2 4.0 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW W W W SW W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 7 6 6 8 10 14 16 18 20 18 17  
 

 
FORECASTER...BISHOP  
REQUESTED BY...SILAS BAFFA  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2610288.0/PQR  
.DELDT 04/14/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL SILAS_BAFFA@FWS.GOV  
 
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