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GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND! 👋
Say goodbye (mostly) to those bone-chilling temps that have been haunting us for the past week, as the thermostat will rise to a relatively balmy 49 degrees today, and you’ll awaken to a much more reasonable 38 degrees in the morning. Plus, you rain-lovers will have something to cheer about when showers move into the area starting Wednesday. OH! And something else to cheer about? The Portland Mercury‘s delicious WEINER WEEK is happening NOW through February 1, where you can try 46 delectable and creative hot doggies for only $8 a pop! Check ’em out here. And now, for those who cheer for news… here is some NEWS…