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…
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GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 5/25/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer With the trough of low pressure lingering just to the east, and the ridge of high pressure still to the west, we continue…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 5/24/23 – Dry, pleasant week continues through weekend
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Boy, with the clearing skies early this morning, the low temperatures were able to drop to around 39 at the airport. It looks…
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 5/22/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer A trough of low pressure has moved across and is to the east of Oregon while a ridge of high pressure builds from…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 5/19/23 – Persistent Pattern Continues …
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer It looks like the high pressure ridge will hang on through tomorrow, and so conditions will change little; the marine clouds will move…
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 5/16/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The upper level low pressure area that triggered numerous thunderstorms over the Cascades yesterday, has drifted northeastward and into Washington and a strong…
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…
