By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The upper level trough that I have mentioned in the previous forecasts, continues to inch towards the coast and now rests just offshore….
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GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 6/7/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer We have a mix of conditions that has given us a southwesterly flow that is increasing the marine influence, pushing in the stratus…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 6/2/23 – Stuck in Same Pattern, Some Warming, Breezy
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The strong westerly flow continues which is helping to keep our temperatures in the 60s each day. After tonight we will see a…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 6/1/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer There is a large upper level low pressure area in the Gulf of Alaska that is keeping us under a southwesterly flow aloft….
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 5/29/23 – Dry Trend Continues …
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer First, I hope everyone had (or are having) a wonderful, and safe, holiday weekend. As for the weather, it did its part yesterday…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 5/26/23; Pleasant Holiday Weekend Weather; Memorial Day Facts
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The low pressure area to the east continues to drift around eastern Washington and Oregon, and now we have an approaching trough of…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 5/23/23 – Not much change; Forecasting challenge for weekend temperatures, but it remains dry
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Between a weak upper level low pressure area over Oregon to our east, and a ridge of high pressure off to the west,…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 5/18/23 – More of the Same – Foggy Mornings, Party Sunny Afternoons
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Thursday, May 18, 2023 A minor upper level feature moved northeastward across the region this morning causing the flow to become more southwesterly…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 5/17/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Wednesday, May 17, 2023 The coast, with its cooler marine layer, continues to see highs in the 60s while over in the valley…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 5/15/23 – The Cool Down (Yeah!)
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Monday, May 15, 2023 Well, it was a hot weekend, just as forecasted, with Tillamook Airport reporting a high of 91 both Saturday…