How HOT was it? Scroll down and check out the maps/charts for high temperatures since Sunday! On Monday's map, notice the 109° in Roseburg, 110° in Medford & Grants Pass, and 108° in Portland. Because of smoke overhead here, we only hit 100, otherwise we'd been around 105/106. Tuesday (yesterday), we hit 104 and today […]
High temps will top out at 85-90 through Friday, then are expected to warm into the low 90's for next weekend (our normal high is 84). Mountain thunderstorm chances increase for Thursday through Saturday, so if you're heading the Cascades around this time be mindful of this possibility. The Bedrock Fire is still burning north […]
Friday Weather Update: Winds shifted overnight to blowing from an easterly direction. This transported smoke from the Bedrock Fire (northeast of Lowell, west of Oakridge) into our area. The Fire is currently at 8200 acres, is zero percent contained, and poses no threat to our local area. The satellite image shows the smoke initially being […]
Wednesday Weather Update: Near normal temperatures are expected to continue through the end of the week and weekend (normal high/low is 84/51). Winds will remain light with afternoon and evening breezes remaining at 10 mph or less. Night/morning marines clouds may move in at times and erode by 9-10am. Next week will be warmer, with […]
MUCH cooler today (Monday) due to a weak low pressure system bringing slightly cooler air into the region! Highs around 79-82, which is 10° lower than yesterday's 91°. Expect high temps to then be in the middle 80's Tuesday - Sunday. Next week may be hotter, as it looks right now. Fire Danger Rating is […]
