Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland International Airport (KPDX)

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

rain,mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 07 Jan 11:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Portland OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Snow level 2100 feet. High near 44. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 1800 feet lowering to 1300 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7am.  Snow level 1600 feet rising to 2600 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Snow level 2100 feet. High near 44. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1800 feet lowering to 1300 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7am. Snow level 1600 feet rising to 2600 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Portland OR
 45.53°N 122.67°W (Elev. 200 ft)
11:41 am PST Jan 7, 2026
12pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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