Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.
A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 13 Miles SW Hills Creek Res. OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 9:41 am PDT May 1, 2026 |  |
| Today: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Sunday: A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Tuesday: A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. | |
| 13 Miles SW Hills Creek Res. OR 43.52°N 122.58°W (Elev. 2818 ft) | |
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