Portland nears January rain-free record as dry spell persists for 12 days
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.
Cold weather advisory for Oregon until Sunday morning
On Saturday at 1:56 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a cold weather advisory valid from 10 p.m. until Sunday 10 a.m. for North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Central Oregon Coast Range Lowlands,
Another cold weather advisory issued for Portland and beyond Wednesday night
The sky may be clear in Portland, but the temperatures remain low, leading the National Weather Service to issue another cold weather advisory Wednesday afternoon. The “cold weather advisory” is a new type of advisory for the National Weather Service,
National Weather Service makes changes to winter watch, warning terminology
The National Weather Service has simplified some of its winter weather alerts for Wind Chill and Extreme Cold Warnings.
Portland braces for several inches of snow followed by frigid cold
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.
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Cold Weather Advisory, and other new weather terms Portlanders should become familiar with
Cold Weather Advisories have been put into place across the Pacific Northwest this week, but many might be unaware of the new cold weather terms.
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Portland’s air quality similar to wildfire-hit Los Angeles on Wednesday
Portland’s air quality is currently comparable to Los Angeles, despite the ongoing wildfires in Southern California.
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Sub-freezing temperatures coming to Portland and Vancouver
Multnomah County officials issued a cold weather advisory Friday as overnight temperatures are expected to be at or below 32 degrees this weekend.
Air Stagnation Alert Issued as Oregon Warned of Pollution Low to Ground
A surface inversion is preventing the normal mixing of air, meaning pollutants will remain trapped at lower altitudes.
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Will Portland see snow in late January? NOAA weather outlook released
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As Arctic air blankets the eastern United States, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released its latest weather ... of western Oregon and Washington.
Cold weather advisory issued for Oregon until Saturday morning
On Saturday at 1:56 a.m. a cold weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 10 a.m. for North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Central Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, North Oregon Coast Range,
There’s a (teeny, tiny) chance Portland could get snow next week
After a wet start to January, the back half of the month has been mostly dry and sunny. And now, cold. So far, according to Jon Liu, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Portland, the Portland International Airport has gotten 2.