Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland International Airport (KPDX)

Lat: 45.59578°NLon: 122.60917°WElev: 20.0ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Dec 08:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Lake Oswego OR

Wind Advisory December 24, 07:00am until December 24, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 42. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Very windy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 44. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 2200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 42. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Very windy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 44. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Christmas Day
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 2200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Lake Oswego OR
 45.44°N 122.68°W (Elev. 200 ft)
8:20 pm PST Dec 23, 2025
8pm PST Dec 23, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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