As the cloudy skies linger over Portland, local residents can expect a string of showers and partly sunny moments in the coming week, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service (NWS). The weather agency, based in Portland, OR, has detailed a mixed bag of conditions with the temperature hovering around 50°F (10°C) and a relatively high humidity sitting at 81%.
In the forecast, Portlanders should brace for a 30 to 40 percent chance of rainfall, especially before 2 pm on Sunday, with the day’s highs reaching near 64°F. Winds expected to remain gentle up to 8 mph. Monday, however, will see showers likely ramping up to a 100 percent chance, as mentioned by NWS, with new precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Looking ahead, Tuesday maintains a steady prediction for showers with a 50 percent chance. Climbing towards midweek, Portland will see some reprieve with partially clear skies as Wednesday’s highs are expected to reach up to a comfortable 69°F. This pattern of slight precipitation chances and breaks of sun will carry through to the weekend, with Saturday showcasing a welcoming mostly sunny day, and highs could soar to near 73°F, indicating a slight warming trend…