Pendleton, OR – Rain showers are forecasted for Pendleton today and tonight, with heavier precipitation anticipated throughout the weekend, which could impact travel on OR-11 and other major roadways. Local residents should prepare for wet conditions starting Friday and into Sunday, as rain showers become more frequent and intense. Cooler temperatures are expected, which could lead to lower visibility and slick road conditions, making safe driving a priority.
According to the National Weather Service, Pendleton will see a high of 56°F today, with a 30% chance of showers mainly in the late afternoon. Tonight’s low will drop to 35°F, with a continued 30% chance of rain. Friday will bring mostly cloudy skies and a slightly cooler high of 46°F, accompanied by west winds at 5-8 mph, which could affect outdoor plans.
Looking ahead, Saturday shows a 30% chance of rain after 4 p.m., with snow levels rising from 1,800 feet to 2,700 feet by afternoon. High temperatures are expected near 48°F. Rain becomes more probable late Saturday night, with an 80% chance of precipitation and lows around 35°F.
Sunday brings the heaviest rainfall of the week, with a 90% chance of precipitation and highs near 54°F, potentially impacting driving conditions and outdoor activities. Showers will likely continue into Sunday night before tapering off, though there remains a 70% chance of rain.
The rainy pattern extends into Monday with a 50% chance of showers primarily before 4 p.m. as skies clear slightly. Monday’s high will reach around 47°F, offering a break from the rain by evening.
Residents are advised to stay updated on local weather conditions, especially if traveling through areas prone to slick roads or elevated snow levels.
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