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NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON ZONE FORECASTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
430 AM PST MON DEC 9 2002

SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR TODAY...TONIGHT...TUESDAY...TUESDAY NIGHT...AND WEDNESDAY

ORZ001-WAZ021-091740-
NORTH OREGON COAST-SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASTORIA...CANNON BEACH...TILLAMOOK...
PACIFIC CITY...NORTH COVE...RAYMOND...LONG BEACH...NASELLE
430 AM PST MON DEC 9 2002

.TODAY...CLOUDY WITH LIGHT RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS NEAR 50. SOUTH WIND 10
TO 20 MPH.
.TONIGHT...RAIN INCREASING. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20
MPH.
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS TURNING TO RAIN. HIGHS NEAR 50. SOUTH WIND 15 TO
25 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 45.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN. HIGHS NEAR 50. WINDY AT TIMES.
.THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...RAIN AT TIMES. VERY WINDY AT TIMES. LOWS
IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S.

.<                TEMPERATURE             /  PRECIPITATION 
ASTORIA               50  42  49  42  50  /  70  90  90  60  80

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ORZ002-091740-
CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN CITY...NEWPORT...YACHATS...FLORENCE
430 AM PST MON DEC 9 2002

.TODAY...CLOUDY WITH LIGHT RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS NEAR 50. SOUTH WIND 10
TO 20 MPH.
.TONIGHT...RAIN INCREASING. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS TURNING TO RAIN. HIGHS NEAR 50. SOUTH WIND 15 TO
25 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 45.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN. HIGHS NEAR 50. WINDY AT TIMES.
.THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...RAIN AT TIMES. VERY WINDY AT TIMES. LOWS
IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S.

.<                TEMPERATURE             /  PRECIPITATION 
NEWPORT               50  45  49  44  50  /  70  90  90  60  80

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ORZ003-004-091740-
COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON-CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEWEL...VERNONIA...SUNSET SUMMIT...LEES
CAMP...GRANDE RONDE...BURNT WOODS...SWISSHOME...VENETA
430 AM PST MON DEC 9 2002

.TODAY...CLOUDY WITH LIGHT RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTHEAST
WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TONIGHT...RAIN INCREASING. LOWS 35 TO 40. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS TURNING TO RAIN. HIGHS NEAR 50. SOUTH WIND 15 TO
25 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO 40.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN. HIGHS NEAR 50.
.THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...RAIN AT TIMES. WINDY AT TIMES. LOWS IN THE
40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S.

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ORZ005-WAZ020-022-091740-
LOWER COLUMBIA AND I-5 CORRIDOR IN COWLITZ COUNTY-WILLAPA HILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA CITY...ST HELENS...CASTLE ROCK...
KELSO-LONGVIEW...KALAMA...WOODLAND...CATHLAMET...WILLAPA...FRANCES...
ELK MOUNTAIN
430 AM PST MON DEC 9 2002

.TODAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTHEAST
WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TONIGHT...RAIN INCREASING. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO
15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS TURNING TO RAIN. HIGHS NEAR 50. SOUTH WIND 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 40 TO 45.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS NEAR 50.
.THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE
50S.

.<                TEMPERATURE             /  PRECIPITATION 
KELSO-LONGVIEW        48  44  48  43  48  /  50  80  90  60  70

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ORZ006-WAZ039-091740-
GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA-GREATER VANCOUVER AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOREST GROVE...BEAVERTON...GRESHAM...OREGON
CITY...LA CENTER...BATTLEGROUND...VANCOUVER...CAMAS
430 AM PST MON DEC 9 2002

.TODAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS NEAR 50. SOUTHEAST WIND
10 TO 15 MPH...EXCEPT EAST 15 TO 25 MPH NEAR TROUTDALE DIMINISHING.
.TONIGHT...RAIN INCREASING. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS TURNING TO RAIN. HIGHS NEAR 50. SOUTH WIND 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 45.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS NEAR 50.
.THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...RAIN LIKELY. LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS IN THE
50S.

.<                TEMPERATURE             /  PRECIPITATION 
PORTLAND              48  44  49  44  50  /  50  80  90  50  70

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ORZ007-091740-
CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES
OF...MCMINNVILLE...SALEM...WILSONVILLE...STAYTON
430 AM PST MON DEC 9 2002

.TODAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TONIGHT...RAIN INCREASING. LOWS NEAR 40. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20
MPH.
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS TURNING TO RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH
WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 40.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS NEAR 50.
.THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...RAIN LIKELY. LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS IN THE
50S.

.<                TEMPERATURE             /  PRECIPITATION 
SALEM                 48  41  49  41  50  /  50  80  90  50  70

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ORZ008-091740-
SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES
OF...CORVALLIS...ALBANY...EUGENE...SPRINGFIELD
430 AM PST MON DEC 9 2002

.TODAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. AREAS OF MORNING FOG. FOG
LOCALLY DENSE AT TIMES EARLY.  HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15
MPH.
.TONIGHT...RAIN INCREASING. LOWS 35 TO 40. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20
MPH.
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS TURNING TO RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH
WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO 40.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS NEAR 50.
.THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...RAIN LIKELY. LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS IN THE
50S.

.<                TEMPERATURE             /  PRECIPITATION 
EUGENE                48  40  49  40  49  /  50  80  90  50  70

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ORZ009-WAZ023-091740-
WESTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE-
INCLUDING THE LOCALITIES...ROOSTER ROCK...CASCADE LOCKS...HOOD
RIVER...STEVENSON...CARSON...SKAMANIA
430 AM PST MON DEC 9 2002

.TODAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS NEAR 45. EAST WIND 5 TO
15 MPH...EXCEPT 15 TO 25 MPH WEST OF CASCADE LOCKS DIMINISHING.
.TONIGHT...RAIN INCREASING. LOWS NEAR 40. EAST WIND 10 TO 15
MPH.
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS TURNING TO RAIN. HIGHS NEAR 45. VARIABLE WIND TO
15 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 35 TO 40.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS 45 TO 50.
.THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...RAIN LIKELY. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS 45 TO 55.

.<                TEMPERATURE             /  PRECIPITATION 
CASCADE LOCKS         46  40  47  39  47  /  50  80  90  60  70

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WAZ019-040-091740-
SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE LOCALITIES OF...COLDWATER VISITORS CENTER...MT ST
HELENS...WIND RIVER VALLEY...MERWIN LAKE...YALE LAKE...COUGAR
430 AM PST MON DEC 9 2002

...SNOW ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW LEVEL 5000
FEET. VALLEY HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TONIGHT...RAIN OR SNOW INCREASING. SNOW LEVEL 5000 FEET WITH 2
TO 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE LATE. VALLEY LOWS NEAR 40. SOUTH
WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...RAIN OR SNOW INCREASING. SNOW LEVEL 4000 FEET WITH 6 TO 9
INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LIKELY. VALLEY HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTH
WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL 4000 FEET. VALLEY
LOWS NEAR 40.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN OR SNOW LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 5500 FEET.
VALLEY HIGHS 45 TO 50.
.THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...RAIN OR SNOW AT TIMES. SNOW LEVEL 7000
FEET. WINDY PASSES.

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ORZ010-012-091740-
NORTH OREGON CASCADE FOOTHILLS-CASCADE FOOTHILLS IN LANE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE LOCALITIES OF...SANDY...ESTACADA...SILVER FALLS STATE
PARK...SWEET HOME...VIDA...JASPER...COTTAGE GROVE
430 AM PST MON DEC 9 2002

.TODAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTH
WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TONIGHT...RAIN INCREASING. LOWS NEAR 40. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20
MPH.
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS TURNING TO RAIN. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTH WIND 10
TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO 40.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS NEAR 50.
.THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...RAIN AT TIMES. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS 50 TO
55.

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ORZ011-013-091740-
NORTH OREGON CASCADES-CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE LOCALITIES OF...GOVERNMENT
CAMP...PARKDALE...DETROIT...
SANTIAM PASS...MCKENZIE PASS...MCKENZIE BRIDGE...WILLAMETTE PASS...
OAKRIDGE
430 AM PST MON DEC 9 2002

...SNOW ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF LIGHT RAIN OR SNOW. SNOW LEVEL 5000
FEET. PASS WINDS SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TONIGHT...RAIN OR SNOW INCREASING. SNOW LEVEL 5000 FEET WITH 2
TO 4 INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE LATE. PASS WINDS SOUTH 10 TO 20
MPH.
.TUESDAY...MORNING SHOWERS THEN RAIN OR SNOW INCREASING. SNOW LEVEL
4000 FEET WITH 6 TO 9 INCHES OF NEW SNOW. PASS WINDS SOUTHWEST 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL 4000 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN OR SNOW LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL RISING TO 6000 FEET.
.THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...RAIN OR SNOW AT TIMES. SNOW LEVEL 8000
FEET. WINDY PASSES.

.<                TEMPERATURE             /  PRECIPITATION 
GOVERNMENT CAMP       39  35  37  35  38  /  50  80  80  80  70
WILLAMETTE PASS       38  34  36  34  37  /  60  80  80  70  70

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