Rain and wind all day Sunday

PORTLAND, Oregon — Expect a wet and breezy Sunday as an atmospheric river arrives this morning. The strong system will bring steady rain all day – hitting the I-5 corridor between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m.

The valleys could see 1″-2″ of rain while the coast expected to see closer to 1.5″ to 3″. Some areas could see a rise in streams and rivers. Daytime highs will be in the low 60s. 

Wind gusts will likely reach 20-25 MPH in Portland this afternoon. 

An atmospheric river remains on track to bring substantial rainfall across the region early next week, with the heaviest rain likely on Sunday and Monday. There is currently a less than 10% chance that rain will lead to flooding or debris flows. 🌧️ #ORwx #WAwx pic.twitter.com/ABEDGqH0Dr

— NWS Portland (@NWSPortland) June 1, 2024

Rain transitions to spotty showers on Monday and Tuesday. 

A Wind Advisory will be in place for areas along the Gorge from 8 am to 11 pm on Monday. Sustained winds will hit 25-35 MPH with gusts topping at 55 MPH.

Dry and sunny weather returns as early as Wednesday. By next weekend, we’ll gradually see summer-like temperatures climb into the upper 80s and low 90s. 

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