It seems like the Portland and Vancouver area is headed for the 'weather tri-fecta' this week: Cold. Wind. Snow. And as usual, the last part of the 'tri-fecta' is already playing hard to get. Story of my life, I tell you. Story of my forecasting life! I mean, the cold is good to go. … [Read more...]
The Strange Thing About Freezing Rain
Big parts of northwest Oregon and southwest Washington are under a Freezing Rain Advisory until Noon on Wednesday January 23, 2013. Although I'm pretty sure it will be canceled long before that. But even the mention of "freezing rain" creates confusion. Is Freezing Rain when tiny pieces … [Read more...]
Freezing Rain Advisory On Monday Night
Updated - 11:45pm Monday night: most temperatures have warmed 1-2 degrees in the last few hours. This means a temperature range of 31-34 for the morning commute. So some slick spots but I have a feeling many areas will be just fine for the morning commute. At 5:43pm tonight, the National Weather … [Read more...]