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….
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GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 5/31/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer A trough of low pressure pushed in and deepened the marine clouds overnight and though they burned back, it still led to cooler…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 5/30/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer An upper level disturbance went through this morning and gave us some clouds and left some breezy afternoon conditions which helped to keep…
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 5/25/23
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…