- Spotty morning showers today, mainly north
- Quiet, seasonable 70s hold through Friday
- Temperatures surge near 80 this weekend
A FEW SPRINKLES NORTH
A few showers and clouds are slowly moving south into the region this morning, but don’t expect much.
The showers will continue to weaken as they move through. If you live along the Oregon coast or in the Portland metro, you might see some light showers. Southwest Washington could see spotty showers. The northern coast has the best chance for measurable rain, but we’re still talking very light amounts. If you’re in Salem or farther south, you should stay completely dry.
DRY WEATHER TAKES OVER TOMORROW
Tomorrow morning, the showers are gone. Dry weather returns and will stick around through the rest of the week.
There’s a small chance of rain brushing the northern part of our area Thursday and Thursday night, but most of the rain should stay farther north. The rest of the region should remain dry.
THE NEXT BIG CHANCE: WARM WEEKEND
By Friday, temperatures start trending warmer as we head toward the weekend. This is the meaningful shift in our forecast.
Saturday and Sunday look dry with a mix of sun and clouds, and here’s what matters: highs could run 5 to 10 degrees warmer than normal for early October. That puts many inland spots in the upper 70s to around 80 degrees…