Expires:200910131845;Remove:200910131845;859853
FPUS76 KPDT 131639
NOWPDT
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
939 AM PDT TUE OCT 13 2009

ORZ041-044-501-WAZ024-026>029-501-502-131845-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON-
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF WASHINGTON-KITTITAS VALLEY-
YAKIMA VALLEY-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
FOOTHILLS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL CASCADES OF WASHINGTON-
EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN CASCADES OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...THE DALLES...ARLINGTON...BOARDMAN...
HERMISTON...HEPPNER...PENDLETON...WHITE SALMON...ELLENSBURG...
SUNNYSIDE...YAKIMA...CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES...DAYTON...
WAITSBURG...WALLA WALLA...CLE ELUM...EASTON...ROSLYN...NACHES...
GOLDENDALE...APPLETON...TROUT LAKE...BICKLETON
939 AM PDT TUE OCT 13 2009
.NOW...
THROUGH 11 AM...MIXED PRECIPITATION, MAINLY CONSISTING OF RAIN AND
SNOW, WILL OCCUR AS THE LEADING EDGE OF A WARM FRONT CROSSES THE
AREA. ADDITIONALLY, A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET MAY OCCUR. ISOLATED
LOCATIONS MAY ALSO SEE BRIEF FREEZING RAIN. ACCUMULATIONS FROM
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN SHOULD BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.
MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING
ROAD CONDITIONS AS PATCHY BLACK ICE COULD CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS.
TEMPERATURES ACROSS ALL AREAS SHOULD WARM ABOVE FREEZING AROUND 11
AM, ALTHOUGH A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW COULD CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHERN
AREAS INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON.
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JBONK