Pacific Northwest weather, climate, and environmental resources.
Quick Links
- PDX Forecast Discussion — NWS forecast reasoning
- Portland Radar — Current radar
- GOES-West Satellite — Latest satellite
- Oregon Road Conditions — TripCheck
- Air Quality — Current AQI
- PGE Outages — Power outage map
Current Conditions
- PDX Observations — 72-hour weather data
- Regional MESOWEST — Weather station map
- NDBC Buoys — Pacific buoy data
- Metro Rainfall — Real-time rainfall
- SNOTEL — Snowpack data
- CoCoRaHS — Community observations
- PacNW Pressure Gradients — Gradient data
- iWindsurf Gorge Sensors — Real-time Gorge wind
- Atmospheric River Forecast — CW3E IVT forecasts
- Lightning Map — Real-time strikes
- Sea Surface Temp — OR/WA SST
- SST Anomaly — Temperature anomalies
- SST Animation — Animated SST
- PDX River Flooding — River levels
- NW River Forecast Center — Extended river forecasts
Tides & Marine
- NOAA Tide Predictions — All stations
- Astoria — Columbia River mouth
- Nehalem — Nehalem Bay
- Garibaldi — Tillamook Bay
- South Beach — Newport
- Coastal Waters Forecast — Marine zones, warnings
- Columbia River Bar Buoy — Station 46029
- Stonewall Bank Buoy — Newport offshore
Satellite & Radar
- GOES-West — Latest imagery
- UW Satellite Loops — Animated loops
- Portland Radar — Metro radar
- COD Satellite & Radar — College of DuPage imagery
Forecasts & Models
- PDX Forecast Discussion — NWS reasoning
- PDX Zone Forecasts — Zone forecasts
- PDX Warnings/Watches — Active alerts
- UW WRF-GFS Model — UW forecasts
- COD Model Data — GFS, NAM, RAP, HRRR
- COD Analysis — Surface maps & upper air
- GRAF/ECMWF/GFS — Model imagery
- PDX Storm Reports — Local reports
- PDX Public Info — NWS statements
- Pivotal Weather — Model viewer & ensembles
NWS Text Products
- Hazardous Weather Outlook — 7-day hazards
- Regional Weather Roundup — Current conditions summary
- Short Term Forecast — Next few hours
- Special Weather Statement — Significant weather (when issued)
- Seattle AFD — Puget Sound & north
- Medford AFD — Southern Oregon
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook — WPC flood risk
Fire & Smoke
- Air Quality Index — Current AQI map
- HRRR Smoke Forecast — Smoke model
- NWCC Home — NW Coordination Center
- Large Fire Map — Active fires OR/WA
- Large Fire Info — Fire summaries
- Daily Situation Report — Daily stats
- 7-Day Fire Potential — NW outlook
- National Fire Potential — National map
- InciWeb — Incident information
- Oregon Wildfire News — ODF updates
- Washington Fire News — WA DNR
- Fire Interactive Map — Perimeters map
Power Outages
- PGE Outages — Portland General
- Pacific Power Outages — Pacific Power
- Clark Utilities Outages — Clark County
Ski & Mountain
- NW Avalanche Center — WA Cascades, Olympics, Mt. Hood
- Central Oregon Avalanche Center — Central OR backcountry
- Timberline — Conditions
- Mt. Hood Meadows — Conditions
- Mt. Hood SkiBowl — Conditions
- Hoodoo — Conditions
- Mt. Bachelor — Conditions
- Pass Cameras — Mountain passes
- I-84 & Gorge Cameras — Columbia Gorge
- I-5 & Central OR Cameras — I-5 corridor
Climate & History
- ENSO Status — El Niño/La Niña conditions
- US Drought Monitor - Oregon — Current drought status
- Pollen Forecast — Portland area allergens
- PDX Climate Today — Daily summary
- PDX Climate This Month — Monthly summary
- PDX Record Reports — Records
- Find Old METAR — Historical obs
- Graph Old METAR — Plot history
- NCEI Storm Events — Storm database
- Historic Anomalies — Climate anomalies
- Climate Division Tool — Division anomalies
- Old Oregonian 1861-1937 — Historic front pages
- Old Oregonian to 1987 — Archives
- NCEI COOP — Observer data
- UW Climate — WA climate data
- xmACIS — Climate tool
Earthquakes & Tsunamis
- USGS Earthquake Map — Recent quakes
- PNSN — Pacific NW Seismic Network
- Tsunami Warning Center — Pacific & US alerts
- USGS Volcano Hazards — US volcanoes
- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory — Hawaii volcanoes
Blogs & Analysis
- Cliff Mass Weather Blog — Regional analysis
- Mark Nelsen Weather Blog — KPTV Chief Meteorologist
- PNW Weather Watch — Michael Snyder’s YouTube forecasts
- Washington Weather Chasers — Ben Jurkovich storm chasing
- Weather and Travel with Tanis — Tanis Leach forecasts
- Space Weather — Aurora and solar
- Atmospheric Optics — Optical phenomena