Weather or Not: Back in the Flow
Summary: Mixed skies, a couple light showers yesterday; mainly clear overnight.
Past 24 Hours High/Low/Gust/Rain/Total*
Lincoln City: 55F/45F/24mph/0.01”/3.34”
Depoe Bay: 55F/43F/16mph/0.01”/2.52”
Newport: 55F/41F/20mph/0.01”/2.60”
Waldport: 56F/45F/14mph/0.01”/2.30”
Yachats: 54F/42F/9mph/0.01”/2.26”
*Since last dry day, November 18th
Newport Airport Conditions…
Ceiling: scattered @ 10,000′
Visibility: 10 miles/Wind: E 13 mph G20/Altimeter: 30.16”
Forecast: We’re headed back into a progressive flow off the ocean with rain developing today, high of 55F. Stormy tonight, up to a quarter inch of rain, south winds 30-40 mph gusting 50-55, and lows of 50-55F. Rain continues tomorrow, maybe another
Travel: In the Coast Range this morning, highways are dry, temps 35-40F. Willamette Valley roads are dry, it’s foggy in some areas, thermometer readings 35-40F. The Columbia River Gorge has dry pavement, temperatures 35-45F, east winds gusting 25 mph. For the Cascades, highways have spots of ice, 30-35F, the snow level is above the passes at 5,500 feet.
* Outlook for holiday weekend travelers is wet roads at the lower elevations including the Coast Range and Gorge through tomorrow night. In the Cascades, the snow level rises to 8,000 feet tonight, falls to 6,500 feet Sunday and then drops below the passes to 3,500 feet Sunday night with some snow possible, carry chains or traction tires.
* Get up-to-the-minute Northwest highway weather at Real-Time Roads. Also, motorists should always visit ODOT’s TripCheck for the latest traffic conditions including delays and hazards.
Marine: Winds are E 10-15 knots this morning with seas 6-7 feet at 7 seconds. A Small Craft Advisory is in
On the Beach… Rain developing, breezy, surf 6-8 feet (moderate).
* For a safe and enjoyable time on the Central Coast, the Oregon Parks & Recreation Department offers these Beach Safety Tips.
* Tides
11/25 Sat 10:45 AM 4.08 L
11/25 Sat 4:02 PM 6.62 H
11/25 Sat 11:03 PM 1.03 L
11/26 Sun 6:17 AM 7.03 H
In Short: Rain, windy, showers, partial clearing and dry, then more rain.