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March 28 Snowfall!

11:38 PM Fri, Mar 28, 2008 |

What a winter! And spring! Today's snowfall doesn't go down as Portland's latest, that honor goes to downtown Portland in 1933:

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The latest BIG snowfall was no joke, it happened on April Fools Day also in downtown Portland:

SnowApril1.jpg >> Continue reading: March 28 Snowfall!



How low does the snow go?

6:19 PM Sun, Mar 23, 2008 |
KGW Meteorologist Joe Michaels

Update - 1:00pm, Wednesday

The snow level looks to stay around 1,000 feet from now through Friday - but in heavier showers, some snow could fall all the way down to the surface. We saw that earlier today, with reports of snow in Southeast Portland, Camas, and Cannon Beach. There was also snow at the Oregon Zoo and near the Terwilliger curves.


Update - 7:00am, Tuesday

It looks like the snow lev...



Spring is here! Or is it?

2:05 PM Mon, Mar 10, 2008 |
KGW Meteorologist Joe Michaels

Today's temperatures have reached into the 60s - again! Believe it or not, we also saw temperatures in the 60s yesterday. This marks the third time this spring we've seen consecutive 60-degree days.

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Photo Courtesy Marywood University
Combine our warming temperatures with some sunshine, budd...



Almost Spring

9:33 AM Tue, Mar 04, 2008 |

It's in the air-spring that is. You can feel it. The days are getting longer, temperatures are getting warmer and flowers are starting to pop up in gardens. For the record spring begins at 10:48 PM on March 19th, that's just 15 days away!

We are going to get a taste of some spring like weather over the next few days. High pressure is returning to the region forcing the storm track into Alaska.


>> Continue reading: Almost Spring