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Snow expected to make challenging travel conditions across the Cascade passes from Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon. Passes should expect 3 to 7 inches of snow. Plan for winter travel conditions. #wawx
Image highlighting snowy travel conditions for Cascade mountain passes.

ALT Image highlighting snowy travel conditions for Cascade mountain passes.

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A colder, drier airmass will settle into the region late Friday behind the exit of an upper weather system and cold front. This may result in season ending freezing temperatures (mid 20s to low 30s) in the Columbia Basin and adjacent foothills and valleys. #orwx #wawx
Chance of Season Ending Freeze Friday into Saturday Morning Lower Columbia Basin, Northern Blue Mtn Foothills, & Yakima Valley Lows in the upper 20s through lower 30s Graphic shows the percent probability of temperatures less than or equal to 32 degrees Friday night through Saturday morning.

ALT Chance of Season Ending Freeze Friday into Saturday Morning Lower Columbia Basin, Northern Blue Mtn Foothills, & Yakima Valley Lows in the upper 20s through lower 30s Graphic shows the percent probability of temperatures less than or equal to 32 degrees Friday night through Saturday morning.

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Breezy to windy westerly to northwesterly winds are expected (80% confidence) through the Eastern Columbia River Gorge and Kittitas Valley Thursday evening through Friday morning. A Wind Advisory is in effect, valid 7 PM Thursday to 11 AM Friday. #orwx #wawx
The graphic shows a map of forecast maximum wind gusts (mph) Thursday through Friday. Breezy to windy westerly to northwesterly winds are expected (80% confidence) through the Eastern Columbia River Gorge and Kittitas Valley Thursday evening through Friday morning. A Wind Advisory is in effect, valid 7 PM Thursday to 11 AM Friday.

ALT The graphic shows a map of forecast maximum wind gusts (mph) Thursday through Friday. Breezy to windy westerly to northwesterly winds are expected (80% confidence) through the Eastern Columbia River Gorge and Kittitas Valley Thursday evening through Friday morning. A Wind Advisory is in effect, valid 7 PM Thursday to 11 AM Friday.

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Breezy to windy westerly to northwesterly winds are expected (80% confidence) through the Eastern Columbia River Gorge and Kittitas Valley Thursday evening through Friday morning. A Wind Advisory is in effect, valid 7 PM Thursday to 11 AM Friday. #orwx #wawx
The graphic shows a map of the probability (%) of wind gusts of 40 mph or greater Thursday evening through Friday morning. Breezy to windy westerly to northwesterly winds are expected (80% confidence) through the Eastern Columbia River Gorge and Kittitas Valley Thursday evening through Friday morning. A Wind Advisory is in effect, valid 7 PM Thursday to 11 AM Friday.

ALT The graphic shows a map of the probability (%) of wind gusts of 40 mph or greater Thursday evening through Friday morning. Breezy to windy westerly to northwesterly winds are expected (80% confidence) through the Eastern Columbia River Gorge and Kittitas Valley Thursday evening through Friday morning. A Wind Advisory is in effect, valid 7 PM Thursday to 11 AM Friday.

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Good evening PDT! Calm start to your week ahead. Forecasted highs are pretty temperate for much of the region. Bit chilly in the mornings which is typical for this time of year. For a more detailed forecast visit Weather.gov
Table of forecasted Temps. Image of sunset

ALT Table of forecasted Temps. Image of sunset

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A RED FLAG WARNING has been issued for the Grande Ronde Valley until 7pm Fri, Oct 16. Dry and breezy winds with gusts up to 35 mph will cause any fires to spread quickly. Avoid burning outdoors. Pay attention to your local news source and abide by local law enforcement. #orwx
Alt Text: A graphic depicting a red flag warning for the Grande Ronde Valley until 7pm Friday, October 16th. The graphic says that fires may exhibit rapid growth with dry and breezy winds and to pay close attention to local news sources and abide by law enforcement if evacuations are necessary.

ALT Alt Text: A graphic depicting a red flag warning for the Grande Ronde Valley until 7pm Friday, October 16th. The graphic says that fires may exhibit rapid growth with dry and breezy winds and to pay close attention to local news sources and abide by law enforcement if evacuations are necessary.

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Hello PDT!! Breezy conditions are forecasted for Friday. The Grande Ronde Valley could see up 40 mph wind gusts. Timing on these forecasted winds is from 5 am Friday to 5 am Saturday. For a more detailed forecast please visit Weather.gov
Image showing a map highlighting the peak wind gust for friday. Forecast confidence is high. bulleted text reads as follows"Hazards 30+ Wind gusts in the Grande Ronde Valley Timing 5 am Friday - 5 am Saturday Actions Light Objects Blown Around Difficult Travel Unsecured Tents Blown Around Outdoor Plans? Stay Weather Aware "

ALT Image showing a map highlighting the peak wind gust for friday. Forecast confidence is high. bulleted text reads as follows"Hazards 30+ Wind gusts in the Grande Ronde Valley Timing 5 am Friday - 5 am Saturday Actions Light Objects Blown Around Difficult Travel Unsecured Tents Blown Around Outdoor Plans? Stay Weather Aware "

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Did you participate in #ShakeOut2026? Meteorologists here at PDT had a great time displaying their readiness for the The Great #ShakeOut2026! Always remember to Drop! Cover! and Hold on! in the event of an earthquake to protect yourself and your loved ones.
Pendleton meteorologists taking safety precautions to prepare for earthquakes if they should occur.

ALT Pendleton meteorologists taking safety precautions to prepare for earthquakes if they should occur.

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The Great #Shakeout2026 is happening in exactly 1 hour at 10:15am! Stop what you're doing then & Drop, Cover, Hold On to protect yourself during an earthquake. If you live in a tsunami hazard zone, you should also then practice moving to high ground or inland! #orwx #wawx
Graphic displaying the Great ShakeOut drill happening today at 10:15am; It also details how a person can protect themselves during an earthquake

ALT Graphic displaying the Great ShakeOut drill happening today at 10:15am; It also details how a person can protect themselves during an earthquake

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ShakeOut happening TODAY in 2 hours and 15 minutes! Show off your readiness and preparedness by registering NOW at: shakeout.org/Oregon. NWS can’t wait to #ShakeOut with you all!
Graphic shows upcoming ShakeOut drill in 2 hours

ALT Graphic shows upcoming ShakeOut drill in 2 hours

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Don’t forget to register for #ShakeOut happening tomorrow at 10:15am! Show off your readiness and preparedness by registering NOW at: shakeout.org/Oregon. NWS can’t wait to #ShakeOut with you all!
Graphic displays upcoming ShakeOut tomorrow at 10:15am

ALT Graphic displays upcoming ShakeOut tomorrow at 10:15am

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Hello again PDT, Breezy conditions are expected on Friday. Wind gusts chances above 30 mph increase throughout the day. Those in the highlighted areas should be mindful of outdoor activities. For more information please visit weather.gov
2 maps showing probabilities for 30 mph or greater wind gusts. bulleted text reads Increasing chances for breezy conditions Friday.

ALT 2 maps showing probabilities for 30 mph or greater wind gusts. bulleted text reads Increasing chances for breezy conditions Friday.

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Good morning, PDT! Light rain is moving through the Yakima Valley right now. This rain shouldn't linger, and we can expect it to stay rather dry for the rest of the day.
Radar showing rain over the Yakima Valley

ALT Radar showing rain over the Yakima Valley

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An earthquake can strike at any time! Are you prepared? If not, you can register at shakeout.org/Oregon and practice with million of others in preparation for this Thursday, October 15th! #ShakeOut is only TWO days away. Register now and show off your readiness!
Graphic showing ShakeOut drill this Thursday at 10:15am

ALT Graphic showing ShakeOut drill this Thursday at 10:15am

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Good morning, PDT! It is a chilly commute today, but a warming trend is on the way this week. Expect cooler mornings followed by warmer afternoons. Note: Localized sub-freezing temps are still hanging around deep valley areas like Seneca. Please visit Weather.gov
two maps showing temperatures at 7am. temperature trend timeline with a red arrow showing warming trend. Warm and dry trend throughout the week Pattern changes next week

ALT two maps showing temperatures at 7am. temperature trend timeline with a red arrow showing warming trend. Warm and dry trend throughout the week Pattern changes next week

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Are you ready to ShakeOut with NWS? Earthquake safety is important and you and your loved ones can improve your level of preparedness NOW by registering at shakeout.org/Oregon for The Great Oregon ShakeOut happening next Thursday, October 15th, 2026 at 10:15am.
Graphic showing upcoming ShakeOut drill this Thursday at 10:15am

ALT Graphic showing upcoming ShakeOut drill this Thursday at 10:15am

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Clearing skies and light winds will allow near- or sub-freezing temperatures to develop across the majority of the lower elevations of eastern Oregon and eastern Washington Monday night into Tuesday morning. #orwx #wawx
The graphic shows the chance of low temperatures dropping to freezing or below Monday night into Tuesday morning. Clearing skies and light winds will allow near- or sub-freezing temperatures to develop across the majority of the lower elevations of eastern Oregon and eastern Washington Monday night into Tuesday morning.

ALT The graphic shows the chance of low temperatures dropping to freezing or below Monday night into Tuesday morning. Clearing skies and light winds will allow near- or sub-freezing temperatures to develop across the majority of the lower elevations of eastern Oregon and eastern Washington Monday night into Tuesday morning.

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Saturday night into Sunday morning has good chances of getting below freezing in the highlighted areas. As a result, Freeze Warnings have been issued. Cold temperatures continue over the next several days, with coldest temperatures expected Monday morning. #wawx #orwx
Map showing probability of less than 32F temperatures Saturday morning. Hazards Sub-Freezing Temperatures Timing Saturday night into Sunday Morning Actions Check on Elderly & Other Vulnerable People Bring Pets Indoors Forecast Confidence High Stay updated on forecast! Dress for the weather. Find safety resources at weather.gov/safety/cold.

ALT Map showing probability of less than 32F temperatures Saturday morning. Hazards Sub-Freezing Temperatures Timing Saturday night into Sunday Morning Actions Check on Elderly & Other Vulnerable People Bring Pets Indoors Forecast Confidence High Stay updated on forecast! Dress for the weather. Find safety resources at weather.gov/safety/cold.

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Breezy winds and dry conditions will lead to the potential for isolated areas of blowing dust on Friday. Travel may be impacted as reduced visibilities may occur. #wawx
Breezy winds and dry conditions will lead travel impacts in the form of blowing dust, potentially reducing visibilities.

ALT Breezy winds and dry conditions will lead travel impacts in the form of blowing dust, potentially reducing visibilities.

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A Freeze Watch has been issued for these locations Madras, Union, La Grande, Prineville, Elgin, Bend, Cove, Joseph, Wallowa,Enterprise and Redmond. Timing is Late Friday night through Saturday morning. Lows: 28° to 32°. Please have multiple ways to receive alerts
A map showing a freeze watch for Madras, Union, La Grande, Prineville, Elgin, Bend, Cove, Joseph, Wallowa,Enterprise and Redmond temps Lows: 28° to 32° actions: Bring Pets Indoors Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops Frozen Pipes Possible Check on Elderly & Other Vulnerable People

ALT A map showing a freeze watch for Madras, Union, La Grande, Prineville, Elgin, Bend, Cove, Joseph, Wallowa,Enterprise and Redmond temps Lows: 28° to 32° actions: Bring Pets Indoors Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops Frozen Pipes Possible Check on Elderly & Other Vulnerable People

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