Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Portland

Portland, Ore. — In the Greater Portland Metro Area, a Winter Weather Advisory is set to take effect from 10 PM this evening until 6 AM PST Wednesday. The advisory pertains to elevations above 500 feet and forecasts snowfall with total accumulations ranging from 1 to 3 inches.

The affected area encompasses the Greater Portland Metro Area, including higher elevations like the West Hills. The advisory warns of potentially slippery road conditions during this period.

It’s important to note that while snow may impact higher elevations, particularly the West Hills, any snowfall in lower elevations is expected to result in slushy conditions without significant accumulation, specifically below 500 feet.

Residents and commuters in the region are advised to exercise caution and be prepared for potential slippery roads as the Winter Weather Advisory goes into effect later this evening.