The National Weather Service in Portland has provided the latest outlook for the region’s weather pattern as Portlanders brace themselves for a steady sequence of sunny days ahead. According to the National Weather Service, the city will experience clear skies with today’s high reaching 54 degrees and a calm wind accompanying the sunshine.
Skies will remain clear tonight with lows around 37 degrees and little to no wind. Thursday will be sunny with a high near 46 and east winds at 3 to 5 mph. Thursday night will turn colder, with east winds around 7 mph and gusts up to 20 mph. Lows will drop to around 31 degrees, as reported by the NWS.
Continuing the trend, Friday’s conditions remain dominantly sunny, reaching a high of approximately 38 degrees. The east-southeast wind is expected to pick up slightly at 5 to 8 mph, including the possibility of gusts as high as 20 mph. Since breezing through Friday night, the weather is again set to be mostly clear, with a low approaching the freezing mark at 29 degrees.
Over the weekend, Portland’s skies showed little change, per the National Weather Service, with back-to-back sunny days. Saturday's high is projected near 41 degrees and follows a mostly clear night with temperatures rounding down to 29 degrees. The sun keeps the city company through Sunday, offering a high of about 42 degrees, and shallows the evening to late hours with a low of 28 degrees.
The NWS forecast additionally extends to include the weather for the upcoming Martin Luther King Day, anticipating it to be mostly sunny with a high near 40 degrees. As Monday night unfolds, the sky remains partly cloudy with another low around 28 degrees. Tuesday maintains the sunny disposition, boasting a high near 42 degrees, promising Portland residents a stretch of dry, bright days ahead.
