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Clark County's fire marshal will impose a countywide burn ban starting at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday; existing permits are voided and strict rules govern campfires and pits.
Sunny and warm this week in Portland, with highs near 87°F Monday and a slight chance of showers late Wednesday into Thursday.
Cool morning, sunny and warming to about 80°F today. Gusty northwest winds and coastal advisories expected into Monday.
A mild Portland weekend will bring highs near 80, then a warming trend next week may push inland spots toward the 90s while agencies flag elevated inland fire risk.
A wind-driven wildfire near East Evans Creek Road prompted Level 3 evacuations for parts of Jackson County; multiple agencies are on scene. Residents should monitor county alerts and maps.
OHA issued a recreational advisory for Pettit Reservoir after tests detected elevated microcystin. The agency warns against swimming and high‑spray boating; children and pets face higher risk.
Sunny and seasonable Friday with a high near 82°F. Warming into the mid‑80s and near‑90s early next week.
Sunny and dry today with highs near 82°F. A mid‑month warm‑up could push inland highs into the upper‑80s early next week.
Clear morning gives way to a hot afternoon — inland highs near 89°F. County cooling centers are available for relief.
Cool morning gives way to highs near 84°F today; Monday could reach the upper 80s with a localized heat risk. Small Craft Advisories linger offshore.
Sunny returns to Portland with highs near 81°F today; pockets of 90°F are possible Monday along the I‑5 corridor. Check cooling centers and river safety tips.
Oregon Health Authority says cyanotoxins at Agency Lake exceed safe recreational levels; children and pets are at higher risk. Officials advise avoiding spray-generating water activities.
Cloudy Friday clears into sunshine and highs near 806F ahead of Fourth of July; Small Craft Advisories hit coastal waters SaturdaySunday.
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