Oregon
Forecasts across Oregon: Which cities should expect snow or freezing rain
Most of the state of Oregon is under a winter storm warning from the National Weather Service for Saturday. Winds are heavy in most areas and there’s a chance of flooding on the southern coast.
Here’s a look at a few cities across the state.
Portland: A winter storm warning is in effect until 10 p.m. Saturday. Today’s forecast calls for snow and sleet with a high of 18 degrees and wind chill values as low as 0 degrees. Snow accumulation of 3-5 inches is expected.
Salem: A winter storm warning is in effect through 10 p.m. Saturday. Saturday’s forecast calls for a mix of freezing rain and sleet and a high of 24 degrees. Up to 0.3 inch of ice accumulation and 1-3 inches of sleet accumulation are possible.
Corvallis: An ice storm warning is in effect through 10 p.m. Saturday. Today’s forecast is for a mix of rain and freezing rain with 0.2-0.4 inch of ice accumulation and a high of 26 degrees.
Eugene: An ice storm warning is in effect through 10 p.m. Saturday. A mix of rain and freezing rain are forecast with 0.2-0.4 inch of ice accumulation possible and a high of 33 degrees.
Hood River: A blizzard warning is in effect until midnight. Snow will be heavy at times with 3-5 inches of accumulation and a high of 10 degrees with wind chill values as low as -11 degrees during the day.
Government Camp: A winter storm warning is in effect through 4 a.m. Sunday. Saturday’s forecast is mostly snow with a little sleet in the early afternoon and 6-10 inches of snow accumulation. The high will be about 7 degrees with wind chill values as low as -14 degrees.
Bend: A winter storm warning and a wind chill advisory are in effect through 4 a.m. Sunday. Saturday’s forecast calls for heavy snow with 6-10 inches of accumulation and a high of 11 degrees.
Pendleton: A winter storm warning and a wind chill advisory are in effect through 4 a.m. Sunday. Saturday’s forecast calls for snow with 6-10 inches of accumulation and a high of 11 degrees.
Burns: A winter storm warning is in effect through 4 a.m. Sunday. Saturday’s forecast calls for heavy snow with 7inches of accumulation and a high of 25 degrees.
Astoria: A winter weather advisory is in effect through 10 p.m. Saturday. Saturday’s forecast calls for a mix of rain, snow and sleet with a high of 28 degrees.
Newport: A winter weather advisory is in effect through 10 p.m. Saturday. Saturday’s forecast calls for rain and freezing rain with a high of 38 degrees.
Coos Bay: A winter weather advisory is in effect through 10 p.m. Saturday. A flood watch is in effect from 1 a.m. Sunday to 11 p.m. Monday. Saturday’s forecast calls for a mix of rain and freezing rain in the morning transitioning to rain showers with a high in the low- to mid-50s.
Medford and Ashland: Rain with highs in the mid 40s.
— The Oregonian/OregonLive.com