Cooling trend continues with temperatures dropping from 79°F to 70°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 63°F with lows around 40°F.
1962 - The "Columbus Day Big Blow" occurred in the Pacific Northwest. It was probably the most damaging windstorm of record west of the Cascade Mountains. Winds reached hurricane force, with gusts above 100 mph. More than 3.5 billion board feet of timber were blown down, and communications were severely disrupted due to downed power lines. The storm claimed 48 lives, and caused 210 million dollars damage.
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Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 60 overnight. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 12 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sat's High Temperature
99 at Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
22 at 20 Miles West-northwest Of Frenchglen, OR
Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.
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