Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

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Current Conditions

US COAST GUARD OBSERVATION
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NEARBY BUOY OBSERVATIONS

This image map shows the locations of buoys along the Pacific Northwest coast.

This image is a clickable link for Portland, OR radar

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Sea Surface Temperatures

Ocean Currents*

Radar Imagery

Visible Satellite

*Please note: ocean currents are research, rather than routine, measurements. These near-real-time measurements have not been subjected to
thorough data checking. Their accuracy is not guaranteed; in fact, some errors are to be expected. Treat them skeptically, and use at your own risk.

Forecast Conditions

Predicted Tides at Hammond, OR

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Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

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