By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer A look at the satellite picture shows we are on the eastern edge of a high pressure ridge that is building in and…
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SPECIAL WEEKEND EDITION – GORDON’S UPDATE: Winter Weather Outlook 23-24
By Meteorologist Gordon McCraw for the Tillamook County Pioneer (Facebook – Gordon’s Weather Center) Septenber 30, 2023 – Can you believe it is time once again for me to pull out my…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 9/29/23 – Full Harvest Super Moon Tonight; Dry Weekend
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer A low pressure area moved towards the coast overnight, bring periods of light rain across the area as it moved southeastward. The low…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 9/25/23 – Rain throughout the week … Hello, Fall!
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The first weather system of the season continues to bring rain into the area, we had yet another front slowly move ashore this…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather – 9/22/23 –
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The “official” date/time of fall is today, September 22nd just before midnight, and it appears Mother Nature did get the memo. Today, we…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 9/21/23 – Change of Seasons Brings Rain this Weekend thru Next Week
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Today’s meteorological picture shows a large low pressure area centered over eastern Oregon with wraparound moisture moving southeastward towards Redmond and Bend. The…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 9/20/23 – Fall weather in the forecast
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The area saw periods of light rain last night and today, with rainfall totals only a few hundreds of an inch except a…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 9/12/23 – Mini Heat Wave for Valley, Warm Temps on the Coast Later This Week
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Another weak and dying front moved across this afternoon, giving us increased cloudiness and some lucky coastal folks even had some light drizzle,…
GORDON’S UPDATE: 9/8/23 – Weather & Extended Outlook
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer A building ridge of high pressure means the dry, fair, and mild conditions continue through tomorrow. With the onshore flow weakening, the marine…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 9/5/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meterologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer A quiet weather day expected today but we have another weak front approaching the area tonight bringing increasing cloudiness with the evening northwesterly…