Portland, Ore. – Residents in the Portland metro area should prepare for another round of scattered showers Saturday before skies clear and a stretch of sunny, warmer weather takes hold into early next week.
According to the National Weather Service, showers are likely overnight into Saturday morning, with a 60% chance of rain through mid-morning before tapering off. A brief dry window is expected Saturday afternoon, though another chance of light rain lingers into the evening. Winds will shift northwest at 3 to 8 mph as temperatures reach a high near 66.
Conditions improve rapidly on Sunday, with skies clearing and highs climbing toward 70. By Monday and Tuesday, Portland will see full sun with highs in the mid-70s, offering a break from the recent wet and cloudy pattern. Commuters and outdoor planners should take advantage of the drier stretch beginning Sunday, as roads and trails begin to dry out.
The dry trend holds until midweek, when another system could bring a chance of showers Wednesday and Thursday. Until then, the region can expect cooler nights, with lows dropping into the upper 40s and low 50s.
Five Day Forecast for Portland, Oregon
- Saturday: Chance of showers, high near 66.
- Sunday: Becoming sunny, high near 70.
- Monday: Sunny, high near 74.
- Tuesday: Sunny, high near 76.
- Wednesday: Chance of showers, high near 70.
