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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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 11:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Portland International Airport OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with an east wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with an east wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with an east wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °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: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with an east wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with an east wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with an east wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Portland International Airport OR
 45.61°N 122.51°W (Elev. 272 ft)
Last Update:
11:41 pm PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PST Jan 16, 2026-6pm PST Jan 22, 2026
 
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