Good morning, Portland! This is your weather update for Friday, January 10th, coming to you from the National Weather Service.
Let's break down what Mother Nature has in store for us today. Overnight, we've got a slight chance of rain after 5 am, with mostly cloudy skies and temperatures dipping to a chilly 38 degrees. The wind will be taking a little break, keeping things calm.
Friday is looking wet, folks! Expect rain before noon, with a chance of showers popping up after 4 pm. We're looking at a high near 50 degrees, with winds becoming west around 6 miles per hour in the morning. Rain gear is definitely recommended today, with a 90 percent chance of precipitation. Pack a light jacket and maybe those waterproof shoes!
As we roll into Friday night, there's a 30 percent chance of showers between 10 pm and 3 am. Temperatures will hover around 39 degrees with a light west southwest wind.
The weekend forecast keeps things pretty consistent. Saturday brings a 30 percent chance of showers before 4 pm, with temperatures maxing out near 47 degrees. Saturday night continues the cloudy trend with a slight 20 percent chance of showers.
Sunday looks similar, with a 20 percent chance of morning showers and temperatures reaching about 46 degrees. Things start to cool down Sunday night, with potential patchy frost after 1 am.
Next week kicks off with some frosty mornings. Monday and Tuesday will see widespread frost, but also plenty of sunshine. Daytime temperatures will hover around 46 to 47 degrees, with clear, crisp nights dropping down to around 33 degrees.
Wednesday and Thursday continue the pattern of morning frost followed by mostly sunny skies, with highs near 46 degrees.
For more detailed information about today's forecast and upcoming weather patterns, check out the link in our show notes to the National Weather Service Portland website.
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