Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Portland, Portland International Airport (KPDX)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.46 in (1031.49 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 15 Jan 04:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Portland International Airport OR

Air Stagnation Advisory January 15, 05:06am until January 16, 04:00am
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory January 15, 05:06am until January 16, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Today

    High: 54 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with an east wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °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

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with an east wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
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
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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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)
4:46 am PST Jan 15, 2026
5am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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