Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland International Airport (KPDX)

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

Mostly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.42 in (1030.14 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 03:53 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Portland OR

Today
High: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Monday
High: 66 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Rain Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 700 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday

Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 52.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Friday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.