Pendleton, Oregon – Clear skies and warm spring sun will dominate much of northeastern Oregon through Friday, but rain and gusty winds are set to break the streak just in time for weekend plans. Drivers and outdoor planners in Pendleton should prepare for shifting weather patterns starting Friday night, with winds up to 23 mph and a 60% chance of showers Saturday.
According to the National Weather Service in Pendleton, a slight chance of rain develops late Friday night, becoming more likely Saturday. The best chance for precipitation will arrive by mid-morning Saturday, with the highest rainfall expected in the Umatilla County region, potentially affecting travel along I-84.
Temperatures remain seasonable, climbing into the mid-70s Thursday and hitting a peak of 84°F on Friday. That warm spell comes with dry, calm air—ideal for outdoor work, yard prep, or travel. But by late Friday, conditions will cool quickly with clouds rolling in and a low around 49°F overnight.
Pendleton and surrounding areas will see highs around 64°F Saturday under cloudy skies. Rain could linger into Saturday evening, followed by a drier, sunnier finish on Sunday with a high near 66°F. Winds will calm as the weekend closes, and the next dry stretch begins.
🌤️ 5-Day Spring Weather Outlook (Pendleton, OR):
- Thursday: Sunny, high 78°F
- Friday: Sunny, high 84°F, showers possible late
- Saturday: Showers likely (60%), high 64°F
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, high 66°F
- Monday: Clear and mild, high 74°F
