Burley makes a great jacket...
http://www.burley.com/products/raing...der+Jacket&i=4
I've used mine for 5-6 years, and it's the messenger jacket of choice here in sunner Portland, Oregon.
It has vents in front and bag, long pit zips, breathable/waterproof upper body plus a long waterproof tail in back... And it's made in Eugene, Oregon.