Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland-Troutdale Airport (KTTD)

Lat: 45.55111°NLon: 122.40889°WElev: 36.0ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SSW 21 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 02:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Bridal Veil OR

Flood Watch March 13, 02:38pm until March 14, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 13, 02:38pm until March 14, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 3am. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Snow level rising to 1600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 1800 feet lowering to 1200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 3am. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Snow level rising to 1600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 1800 feet lowering to 1200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Bridal Veil OR
 45.53°N 122.21°W (Elev. 1181 ft)
2:02 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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