A long period swell will impact our waters starting Sunday May 24th through Tuesday May 26th. Sneaker waves can surprise beachgoers, running up on the beach significantly farther than other waves. They…
Category: National Weather Service
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 5/11/26: Looking like some showers into midweek, then another weak shot of rain toward the weekend
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer We saw a fair and mild weekend, aside from the morning marine clouds. Today the high pressure ridge continued to build over the…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 5/4/26: Onshore flow returned to help cool things down after yesterday’s high 82; Next shot of rain, a slight chanceon Friday
Well yesterday was real nice, the highs in town climbed to around 82 at the airport, 79 in the North Main area, thanks to a low pressure area down over California giving…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 4/27/26: Thickened marine layer persists through Tuesday then another trough likely just increases cloudiness midweek before summerish weather drops
We had a fair, dry, and mild weekend, but today, we saw the marine layer push across the coast and inland, into the valley. We also had a weak disturbance push across…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 4/20/26: First of week cloudy, light rain; Second half of week brings back fair, dry, mild conditions
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Well, after a fair and mild weekend, thanks to a high pressure ridge, it looks like we have increasing cloudiness associated with a…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISORY: Frost Advisory until 09:00AM Friday 4/17/26
* WHAT…Temperatures of 32 to 36 degrees will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Northern and Central Coast Range Valleys and Mountains of Oregon, Eastern Portland/Vancouver Metro, Lower Columbia River and Cowlitz River…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISORY: Frost Advisory until 09:00AM Thursday 4/16/26
* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 33 to 36 degrees will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Central and Southern Willamette Valley, Northern and Central Coast Range Valleys and Mountains of Oregon, Tualatin Valley, Clackamas…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 4/6/26: More nice days this week, some rain may return for weekend
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Well, that was certainly a nice weekend with sunny skies and relatively light winds thanks to a strong high pressure ridge over the…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISORY: Frost Advisory until 10:00AM Friday
* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 33 to 36 will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Northern and Central Coast Range Valleys and Mountains of Oregon, Lower Columbia River and Cowlitz River Valleys, Portland Metro Hills,…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 3/30/26: Rain Returns Wednesday; Clearing Friday, Dry for Easter Weekend
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Thanks to a high pressure ridge building in today, and a weak cold front that pushed through yesterday, we had mostly clear skies…
