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Wind Advisory today for south gusts to 45 mph, heavy rain, thunder chance and temps in the 50s. Dry weather develops Tuesday as we calm and dry out. KGW.COM

Wind Advisory today for south gusts to 45 mph, heavy rain, thunder chance and temps in the 50s.  Dry weather develops Tuesday as we calm and dry out.  KGW.COM
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A rainy start will begin drying out through the mid-morning hours. The rain chance will end later this afternoon with a high of 57 degrees. Next period of rainy weather arrives Thursday afternoon. Kgw.com

A rainy start will begin drying out through the mid-morning hours.  The rain chance will end later this afternoon with a high of 57 degrees.  Next period of rainy weather arrives Thursday afternoon.  Kgw.com
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Fog pockets to developing sunshine today. Our next batch of rain arrives mid to late afternoon Thursday, followed by a few Friday showers. Kgw.com

Fog pockets to developing sunshine today.  Our next batch of rain arrives mid to late afternoon Thursday, followed by a few Friday showers.  Kgw.com
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A foggy start, followed with rain arriving into Portland around 3:00 pm. High temps will be on the chilly side, only nearing 50 degrees. Kgw.com

A foggy start, followed with rain arriving into Portland around 3:00 pm.  High temps will be on the chilly side, only nearing 50 degrees.  Kgw.com
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Mainly light showers today, the rain chance ends later this afternoon. Morning fog may struggle clear in parts of the valley, leading to a chilly Thursday for some. Kgw.com

Mainly light showers today, the rain chance ends later this afternoon.  Morning fog may struggle clear in parts of the valley, leading to a chilly Thursday for some.  Kgw.com
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Clouds to sunshine today across much of the valley. The forecast is dry through early Saturday morning. Look for steady rain Saturday night. Kgw.com

Clouds to sunshine today across much of the valley.  The forecast is dry through early Saturday morning.  Look for steady rain Saturday night.  Kgw.com
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Dense fog to start, afternoon sunshine for Portland and 54 degrees today. Rain returns Tuesday night into Wednesday. Kgw.com

Dense fog to start, afternoon sunshine for Portland and 54 degrees today.  Rain returns Tuesday night into Wednesday.  Kgw.com
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All dry and partly sunny during the day, but showers will return late evening with showers possible into Wednesday morning. Kgw.com

All dry and partly sunny during the day, but showers will return late evening with showers possible into Wednesday morning.  Kgw.com
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More sunny weather with a cold frosty start. East winds are blowing near the gorge. Rain returns Thursday afternoon. Kgw.com

More sunny weather with a cold frosty start.  East winds are blowing near the gorge.  Rain returns Thursday afternoon. Kgw.com
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More sunshine today and still dry Wednesday followed by a return to a very rainy pattern Thursday through Monday. Kgw.com

More sunshine today and still dry Wednesday followed by a return to a very rainy pattern Thursday through Monday.  Kgw.com
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A few showers today, heavy rain band later tonight with a front that will drop snow levels to 2,000' in the Cascades and Saturday hail showers. Arctic air is on track for next Thursday. Kgw.com

A few showers today, heavy rain band later tonight with a front that will drop snow levels to 2,000' in the Cascades and Saturday hail showers.  Arctic air is on track for next Thursday. Kgw.com
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Cold air advancing with Portland reporting freezing temps at the noon hour. Only flurries to very light snow showers today. Sleet and snow accumulate Saturday. Kgw.com

Cold air advancing with Portland reporting freezing temps at the noon hour.  Only flurries to very light snow showers today.  Sleet and snow accumulate Saturday.  Kgw.com
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UPDATE: Recent models are showing the front slower & thus the potential to stall longer than previously expected. This means that precip totals have changed. Where snow amounts have increased, if we transition to periods of sleet, we will see lower snow amounts. ❄️🥶🧊

UPDATE:  Recent models are showing the front slower & thus the potential to stall longer than previously expected. This means that precip totals have changed. Where snow amounts have increased, if we transition to periods of sleet, we will see lower snow amounts.
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Winter Storm Warning In Effect. Portland metro to see sleet and snow with accumulations of at least 3 inches to as much as 8" on the ground. The storm ends late evening. Kgw.com

Winter Storm Warning In Effect. Portland metro to see sleet and snow with accumulations of at least 3 inches to as much as 8" on the ground.  The storm ends late evening.  Kgw.com
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Rain at times today with steady temps near 50 degrees. We have fresh snow at pass level, but only a few inches are expected on Mt. Hood. Kgw.com

Rain at times today with steady temps near 50 degrees.  We have fresh snow at pass level, but only a few inches are expected on Mt. Hood.  Kgw.com
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Several reports of snow showers below 500' in Happy Valley this morning. Portland to see mostly rain, but hail and snow may mix as heavier showers pass. Kgw.com

Several reports of snow showers below 500' in Happy Valley this morning.  Portland to see mostly rain, but hail and snow may mix as heavier showers pass.  Kgw.com