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Salem, OR – Travelers across Oregon should expect a stormy and slow-moving weather pattern heading into Thanksgiving, with widespread rain for the lowlands and heavy snow likely in the Cascades, according to updated forecast maps from the Weather Prediction Center.
According to the WPC, moisture builds into the Pacific Northwest beginning Wednesday, delivering steady rain to the Oregon Coast, the Willamette Valley, Portland metro, and the I-5 corridor. Rain may be heavy at times from Eugene to Salem and into Portland, creating slower travel during one of the busiest days of the year. Winds along the coast could also become gusty during the day…