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Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Florence Municipal Airport (K6S2)

Lat: 43.9828°NLon: 124.1114°WElev: 52.0ft.

light rain,mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 06 Jan 12:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Florence OR

High Surf Advisory January 7, 10:00am until January 8, 04:00pm
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High Surf Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. High near 51. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and midnight. Low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 50. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 51. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and midnight. Low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 50. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Florence OR
 43.97°N 124.12°W (Elev. 92 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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