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Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland International Airport (KPDX)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 16 Jan 01:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Portland OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 43. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 43. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Portland OR
 45.52°N 122.7°W (Elev. 203 ft)
Last Update:
1:46 am PST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PST Jan 16, 2026-6pm PST Jan 22, 2026
 
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