Portland, OR — Spring sunshine is set to dominate the weather in Portland through Saturday, offering dry roads and warmer days. But by Easter Sunday, expect a shift as light showers return to the region.
According to the National Weather Service, Portland will see sunny skies Thursday through Saturday, with daytime highs steadily rising from 70°F on Thursday to 74°F on Friday. Winds will remain light, making it ideal for outdoor travel and spring events. Commuters using I-5 and I-205 should expect clear driving conditions through Saturday afternoon.
Thursday night will remain clear with a low around 45°F. Friday continues the sunny trend with a high near 74°F, though increasing clouds are expected to move in by nightfall.
Saturday brings partly sunny skies and a slightly cooler high of 62°F. Those planning Easter activities should prepare for a change on Sunday. A 30% chance of rain begins after 11 a.m., with mostly cloudy skies and a cooler high near 59°F. Winds may also pick up slightly.
5-Day Spring Weather Outlook for Portland:
- Thursday: Sunny, high near 70°F
- Friday: Sunny, high near 74°F
- Saturday: Partly sunny, high near 62°F
- Sunday (Easter): Chance of showers after 11 a.m., high near 59°F
- Monday: Mostly sunny, high near 62°F