Colder weather is forecast to move into the area starting Friday morning.WEATHER | Latest Storm Tracker 2 ForecastThe National Weather Service in Portland has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Oregon and Southwest Washington Cascades.
Cold weather advisory: Be Aware. A cold weather advisory is issued when seasonably cold air temperatures or wind chill values, but not extremely cold values, are expected or occurring. Be sure you and your loved ones dress appropriately and cover exposed skin when venturing outdoors.
For those who love the rain, the long string of dry days is over, and a wet regime has moved in. Portland will see rain all day Friday, and a high temperature of about 51 degrees. By Saturday morning,
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for the Cascades from Central Oregon to the Canadian border starting Thursday evening and lasting through Saturday afternoon.
The National Weather Service issued a cold weather advisory through 10 a.m. Sunday for the Portland metro area.
The record of consecutive days rain-free or a trace in January is 17 days, occurring in 1948. If you take out trace amounts, the successive days drop to 13 in 1985. If no rain falls by Thursday, Portland will break the record. The forecast doesn’t call for rain until at least January 31.
The National Weather Service has simplified some of its winter weather alerts for Wind Chill and Extreme Cold Warnings.
The long stretch of sunny and dry weather comes to an end on Thursday as clouds increase and Portland prepares for rain and potential snow.
A much wetter stretch is ahead from California to Washington as multiple systems crash into the Pacific Coast. Here’s how much rain and snow is on the way and when.
Rain and snow is returning to Oregon this weekend, and low elevation snow and ice will become possible next week.
Portland’s air quality is currently comparable to Los Angeles, despite the ongoing wildfires in Southern California.
Forecasters expect snow to accumulate Sunday afternoon into the evening. The Portland area could see anywhere from 4-8 inches, said Hunter Tubbs, a National Weather Service meteorologist based in Gray.