Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.
A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. 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: 4 Miles N Newport OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 12:41 pm PDT May 2, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 9 mph. Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. | |
| 4 Miles N Newport OR 44.69°N 124.03°W (Elev. 502 ft) | |
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