URGENT WEATHER UPDATE: Portland residents are experiencing a brief reprieve from rain today, but forecasters warn that storms are on the horizon starting Monday. The National Weather Service reports that light drizzle in the area this morning will transition to dry conditions by midday, with a 10% chance of precipitation after 11 a.m.
Temperatures are expected to reach a high of around 76 degrees this afternoon. However, enjoy the sunshine while it lasts, as rain and possible thunderstorms are forecasted to return on Monday and Tuesday. Meteorologists are urging residents to prepare for wet conditions, which could impact outdoor activities and commute times.
The shift in weather comes as Portlanders gear up for the workweek, with many planning outdoor adventures this Sunday. The brief break from rain is a perfect opportunity for families and friends to enjoy the outdoors before the clouds roll back in.
Stay tuned for further updates from the National Weather Service as the situation develops, and make sure to check your local forecasts for the latest information. Your plans may need to adjust as rain returns, impacting travel and outdoor events.
Be prepared, Portland! Share this update with friends and family to keep everyone informed about the rapidly changing weather conditions.