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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

FOREST GROVE (FOGO)

Lat: 45.55306°NLon: 123.08361°WElev: 180.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Dec 09:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Gales Creek OR

Wind Advisory until December 24, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until December 24, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers. High near 46. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Snow level 2200 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Christmas Day
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Friday
Showers. High near 46. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Snow level 2200 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Gales Creek OR
 45.6°N 123.22°W (Elev. 344 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 am PST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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