Portland, OR – A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for portions of northwest Oregon and southwest Washington, with snow expected in higher elevations from 4 a.m. Saturday to 4 a.m. Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Portland, areas above 1,500 feet could see up to 4 inches of snow, impacting the Clackamas County Cascade Foothills, the West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon, the Cascade Foothills of Marion and Linn Counties, and the South Washington Cascade Foothills.
Impacts & Precautions
• Road conditions: Bridges, overpasses, and mountain roads may become slick and hazardous.
• Travel safety: Drivers should carry a winter emergency kit, including flashlights, blankets, food, water, and tire chains.
• Pedestrian safety: Walking surfaces may be slippery—use caution when outdoors.
For Oregon road conditions, call 511 or visit tripcheck.com. For Washington road conditions, visit wsdot.com.