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Cloudy morning gives way to afternoon sun and a warm-up midweek. Expect highs in the 70s by Wednesday and a strong chance of 80s by Sunday.
OSU researchers find warmer, rainier winters could move water through PNW watersheds faster, risking lower summer flows and spikes in contaminants.
Morning low clouds may slow commutes while inland highs reach the mid‑60s. A warmer, sunnier stretch builds midweek.
Sunny and dry today with highs near 70°F; a frost advisory affected parts of the Upper Hood River Valley before dawn.
Clear, chilly morning with frost in low spots until 9 a.m.; sunny and near 69 this afternoon. Slight rain chances return early next week.
Clear, cool start Friday with highs near 67°F and a frost advisory for the Upper Hood River Valley. Boaters should watch Small Craft Advisories this afternoon.
WSU and USDA plant pathologists warn stripe rust is developing fast in Pacific Northwest wheat; timely scouting and fungicide timing could limit losses.
Cloudy morning, then sun returns with highs near 63°F; Small Craft Advisories should ease by 5 PM Thursday.
Light rain and gusty southwest winds hit Portland Wednesday; coastal waters turn hazardous this afternoon.
Showers will soak Portland through Wednesday with a short Small Craft Advisory this morning. Offshore seas could top 10 feet Wednesday evening—boaters beware.
Nearly 30 businesses, unions and utilities asked the Oregon Court of Appeals to block the Climate Protection Program, saying caps and penalties will raise energy costs.
Climate and health data show Seattle’s pollen season is starting earlier and lasting longer; state monitoring is expanding and doctors advise early treatment.
Warm Monday gives way to rain and cooler temperatures Tuesday–Wednesday. Small craft advisory for coastal waters this morning.
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