Zigzag, OR Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Flood Watch

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

48°F
Feels Like 48°F  
Humidity 99% Dew Point 48°F Wind Calm Barometer 28.75 in.
Report from a personal weather station 0.9 mi. W of central Zigzag
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Rain, Low 47F
90%
 
47
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Rain Likely, High 55F, Low 37F
70%
55
37
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, High 40F, Low 36F
100%
40
36
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 51F, Low 39F
100%
51
39
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain, High 43F, Low 35F
50%
43
35
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Rain And Snow, High 40F, Low 36F
50%
40
36
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain, High 44F, Low 39F
50%
44
39

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Sharp cooling trend with high temperatures dropping from 55°F to 44°F, falling as low as 40°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain or snow likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 42°F with lows around 33°F.


This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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Zigzag, OR 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Dec 16

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Snow

Night: Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 2am and 3am, then rain after 3am. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 37. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Day: Rain before 7am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2700 feet. High near 40. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Rain

Night: Rain. Snow level 2800 feet. Low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Rain

Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday Dec 19

Rain

Day: Rain. Snow level 3400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 2400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Saturday Dec 20

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain. Snow level 2300 feet rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain

Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Rain

Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday Dec 22

Rain

Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.


About Zigzag, OR

Zigzag is an unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. It is located within the Mount Hood Corridor, between Rhododendron and Welches on U.S. Route 26. The community is part of a local type of government called a village as one of the communities making up the Villages at Mount Hood, which stretches from the border of Sandy to Government Camp. The community is named after the nearby Zigzag River, a tributary of the Sandy River, which is in turn a tributary of the Columbia River. The place was also known as Zig Zag.

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