Portland, OR – While much of the country prepares for an unusually warm stretch ahead of Halloween, a different weather pattern could unfold across the Pacific Northwest and parts of the interior West, bringing increased odds of below-normal temperatures and precipitation between October 20-26.
The cooler pattern extends from portions of Washington and Oregon toward Idaho and Nevada, creating a notable temperature contrast with the warmer conditions favored across the Midwest and eastern United States.
According to NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, the 8-14 day temperature outlook issued Monday, October 12, favors below-normal temperatures across portions of the Pacific Northwest and Great Basin during October 20-26…