Oooh. Ahhh. It's one of the most beautiful sunrise views I've seen in a long time. Our KOIN Tower camera was just above the Portland fog on Friday January 18, 2013. Areas in the fog--had lots of things coated in frost, like these Portland area spider webs. The tiny water droplets in fog … [Read more...]
Want To Warm Up? Grab Your Gear And Get To Mt. Hood!
We're entering that weird 'twilight zone of weather' where things are not what they seem. Or at least, not what they usually are! Low clouds, fog and chilly air will be stuck in the Willamette Valley this week. But along the coast days will be sunnier sooner and as much as 10 degrees warmer … [Read more...]
Updated: Portland’s Longest (January) Dry Stretch In 5 Years
Here we go. The rain and snow have stopped. Now, it's dry time starting Wednesday January 16. And beyond. Maybe way beyond! If you've lived here long, or just know Portland's rainy reputation, you can pretty much guess January should be a wet month. We average about five inches of rain that … [Read more...]
Another Snow Tease Hits Portland Area
We did the 'six cars in the ditch' trick up on Skyline Boulevard in Portland's West Hills. KOIN Weather intern Jeff Raetz measured 1" of snow at the 900' level on Mt. Scott, on Portland's east side. And we had some neighborhoods turn white for a couple of hours on this morning of January … [Read more...]
Updated: Snow Outlook Through Friday
Ready to go in reverse? That's what our temperatures will do Wednesday. 50s at 1am. 46 degrees around breakfast. 42 at lunch time. And dropping to 39 degrees for the evening commute. Yep, it's a sign of colder air racing into our skies. And it'll feel extra cold because Portland's high … [Read more...]
I Heard It On The Radio: It’s Going To Snow This Week in Portland
That's right. I heard it on the radio while taking the kids to school this morning--there's a "pretty good chance of sticking snow on valley floor later this week", the DJ said. And whenever I heard a forecast like that on radio...it means three things: #1 - people start pictures … [Read more...]
Multnomah Falls In Ice, Other Photos
Once roads thawed on Friday January 4, 2012, Louis Bowerman made a trip to Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge. Here are a few of his photos. I love these scenes! Also, Darlisa Black was in the Columbia Gorge with her camera near Rowena Crest. She took this shot. And finally, I was a … [Read more...]
Real Life ‘Survivor’ – 2012 One Of Portland’s Wettest Years On Record
The numbers are in. And if you're reading this, then you made it through an entire season on "Rain Island" -- you're a survivor! The chart here tells the story. 2012 was Portland's fourth wettest year on record at PDX! In case you're wondering--Portland had 10 days in 2012 with more than … [Read more...]
Two Chances For Willamette Valley Snow, Gusty Winds Possibly ‘A Go’
Here it comes: many of us are about to see our first snow of the season! In fact, it looks like we have not one, but two really good chances to see snow in the next week. Saturday Forecast - Both Rainy & Snowy For Many Of Us This graphic from my Friday evening newscasts explains what … [Read more...]
The Weekend: A Taste Of Winter & Increasing Wind
There are two things to watch for this weekend in the Portland metro area and other parts of the I-5 Corridor. #1 - I expect the lowest snow levels this season on Saturday morning. In the neighborhood of 1,200'. The tip top of the West Hills is around 1,100' and the Sylvan summit on Highway 26 is … [Read more...]
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