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 6/27/23 – Warming temperatures through 4th of July holiday
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The weather picture today is a low pressure area over the eastern part of the state with the associated trough extending southwestward into…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 6/26/23 – Warming up for the holiday weekend
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The summer weather pattern has settled in. Currently we have an upper level weak trough with an associated low pressure area drifting eastward…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 6/23/23 – Extended Forecast – Fair, Dry, Mild
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Well things are looking fair, dry, and mild for at least the next 7 days. We continue to be in a weak trough…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 6/22/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer HAPPY BIRTHDAY GORDON! Well, other than being a little breezy, today was a stellar day with sunny skies with the temperatures hitting the…
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 6/20/23; Summer returns on the first day of summer …
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The shower activity slowly decreased today, becoming more widely scattered this evening and will come to an end later tonight as the cold…
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 6/16/23; Happy Father’s Day Weekend
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Incoming high altitude cirrus clouds signal the approach of a couple of systems that will give us increasing cloudiness tonight and likely cause…
Port of Tillamook Bay Receives Congressional Funding To Replace Automated Weather Observing System
The Port of Tillamook Bay (POTB) was the recent recipient of congressional funding to replace its Automated Weather Observing Station (AWOS) at Tillamook Airport. The AWOS is a fully configurable airport weather…