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Coldest Weather of Winter Poised to Invade Pacific Northwest w/ Snow Likely

Coldest Weather of Winter Poised to Invade Pacific Northwest w/ Snow Likely After six weeks of mundane weather, the coldest air mass so far this winter is scheduled to arrive Saturday […]

Global Warming Meeting Rescheduled In Portland

The much talked about Oregon Chapter of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) meeting on anthropogenic (human caused) global warming that was cancelled at OMSI has been rescheduled! Please help out […]

Driest Start To December On Record & Nearing Record Cold

It appears as though the "wet" half of our wet and cold La Nina is taking a vacation and she shows no sign of returning anytime soon. Several cities across […]

Weather Calendars & Snow Tonight?

A quick post this afternoon. First up, several people have asked about snow today and tonight in the Portland / Vancouver area. The answer is pretty easy, no. The column […]

Wind Storm Anniversary Today

Today is the 16th anniversary of the last major wind storm to strike the Pacific Northwest on December 12th 1995. Similar to the November 13th 1981 "Friday the 13th" windstorm, […]

Gone With The “Crown Point” Wind – Part 2

No, this is not your local "wanted" bank robber! It is actually me dressed in what is needed when we make the annual migration to experience extreme wind! Local weather […]

All-Time Weather Record To Be Broken

All-Time Weather Record To Be Broken Vancouver, Washington (December 7th 2011) - "Did it feel chilly this year in the Pacific Northwest? If you answered yes, you would be correct. With […]

Record Setting Barometric Pressure

Record Setting Barometric Pressure Are you feeling the pressure today, literally? If so, you are not alone. The Portland International Airport recorded a maximum barometric pressure reading Thursday (rounded to the […]

Weather Record Falls

Portland Sets Weather Record Was it wet enough for you yesterday? Well check this one out. The Portland International Airport recorded 2.35" of precipitation yesterday (Tuesday) which smashes the previous daily […]

Strong Fall Storm Tuesday

The strongest storm of the fall season will bring heavy rainfall and strong winds to parts of Oregon and Washington today through Wednesday. Storm #1 will move through today bringing […]

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