By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The persistent weak upper level trough that has pestered us the past week has finally started drifting east, moving into Idaho, but will…
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GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 6/21/23 – Summer Solstice
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Welcome to the first day of summer, which is also the longest day of the year (nearly 16 hours), and right on cue…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 6/19/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer This morning we saw a trough of low pressure over the area as well as an upper level low drifting southward, just west…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 6/15/23 – Showers expected on Sunday
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Well, it continues to look like we will have one more fair and mild day before a bit of a pattern change happens….
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 6/14/23 – Showers in the forecast …
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The high pressure ridge to the west is building back towards its northeast, while the low pressure area associated with the weak front…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 6/8/23
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….
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…