Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland International Airport (KPDX)

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

light rain,mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	S 19 MPH
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	08 Dec 02:53 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Portland OR

Flood Watch until December 12, 04:00am

Wind Advisory until December 9, 04:00am

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Flood Watch

Wind Advisory

Flood Watch until December 12, 04:00am
Wind Advisory until December 9, 04:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 55 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Rain and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Rain and
Windy
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 48. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

Rain. High near 56. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Low around 51. Windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain. High near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday

Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Saturday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.