Pendleton, OR — Eastern Oregon residents are urged to prepare for cooler temperatures this week as patchy frost is expected Wednesday night. Highs on Tuesday will reach 81°F, but conditions will cool drastically, with lows near 36°F by Wednesday night. Frost is likely to impact areas around Pendleton, especially along OR-11.
According to the National Weather Service, sunny skies will persist through the week, but nights will see significant temperature drops. Frost could affect local crops and outdoor activities. Residents should cover sensitive plants and prepare vehicles for frost conditions. Thursday will be cooler with a high of 70°F, and overnight lows dipping to 38°F.
Friday will bring sunny skies with highs near 77°F, providing a brief respite from the frost. However, lows will drop to 46°F that night, reminding residents to remain cautious throughout the week.