Portland's weather has turned cooler as winter approaches. After a cloudy start, the skies will clear, with a high of 48 degrees, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). While winds remain calm, there's a 30% chance of rain after 5 p.m. The chance of rain increases to 80% tonight, with lows around 39 degrees and up to a quarter inch of rain expected.
Rain will remain a key feature in Portland's weather this week. Thursday will bring similar temperatures and steady showers overnight, with less than a tenth of an inch of rain. On Friday, the rain will intensify, with a high of 48 degrees and a 90% chance of precipitation, potentially adding a quarter to half an inch of rain.
Steering into the weekend, Portlanders can anticipate an unabating sequence of wet weather, per the National Weather Service detailed forecast. Saturday will kick off with rain before transitioning to showers through the day and maintaining a high of 50 degrees, while Sunday offers a slight reprieve, with showers chiefly expected before 10 am and peaks of partial sunshine. Temperatures remain steadfast with a high nearing 47 degrees.
Rain will continue into next week, with showers expected on Monday and Tuesday. The weather will remain steady, with highs in the mid-40s and a chance of rain each day.
