Pendleton, OR – Rain and gusty winds are set to hit Pendleton starting Sunday, prompting drivers to stay alert, especially on major routes like I-84. Sunday’s weather brings a 50% chance of rain through the morning, with showers expected to intensify into the night. Highs are forecasted near 53°F, but southwest winds could reach speeds of 20 mph with gusts as high as 25 mph. Travelers should exercise caution as wet conditions and wind gusts may impact visibility and vehicle control.
According to the National Weather Service, rain is likely to continue overnight, with wind shifting to the south at 8-13 mph. This rainy trend will persist into Monday, where the probability of precipitation rises to 80%. Monday’s high will be around 55°F, accompanied by winds gusting up to 25 mph. These conditions are likely to affect morning and evening commutes, increasing the need for drivers to reduce speeds and maintain a safe following distance.
Looking further into the week, Tuesday also brings a 50% chance of rain with highs near 51°F. By Tuesday night, skies are expected to clear slightly, but temperatures will drop sharply to around 25°F, marking a noticeable dip in conditions.
For those planning outdoor activities or local travel, Wednesday and Thursday offer a break from the rain, with sunny skies and highs near 50°F. However, Pendleton residents should prepare for colder mornings and continue monitoring weather updates for any changes in forecasts.
Be sure to stay informed on local conditions, and consider adjusting travel plans if rain and wind intensify.
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