KGW - Blogs - Weather http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather RSS Feed for KGW - Blogs - Weather en-us Thu, 16 May 2013 16:17:14 GMT 2013-05-16T16:17:14Z en-us Lightning strikes increasing in Oregon http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Lightning-strikes-increasing-in-Oregon-207647851.html Research in Oregon that verifies an increase of lightning strikes between 1990 and 2012. Thu, 16 May 2013 16:17:14 GMT http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Lightning-strikes-increasing-in-Oregon-207647851.html 2013-05-16T16:17:14Z Record high carbon dioxide level http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Record-high--207363871.html Tue, 14 May 2013 14:09:52 GMT http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Record-high--207363871.html 2013-05-14T14:09:52Z Parts of Oregon may see water shortage http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Water-shortage-for-some-207123181.html Mon, 13 May 2013 17:19:44 GMT http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Water-shortage-for-some-207123181.html 2013-05-13T17:19:44Z Amazing dry weather ends for Mother's Day http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Amazing-dry-weather-ends-for-Mothers-Day-206931531.html Fri, 10 May 2013 16:22:05 GMT http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Amazing-dry-weather-ends-for-Mothers-Day-206931531.html 2013-05-10T16:22:05Z Tornadoes at all-time low in last 12 months http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Tornadoes-at-all-time-low-206630341.html Wed, 08 May 2013 19:34:56 GMT http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Tornadoes-at-all-time-low-206630341.html 2013-05-08T19:34:56Z NW weather radar upgraded with 3D images http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Naitonal-Radar-Upgrade-Complete-206417621.html Last month, the National Weather Service completed a 122 radar site upgrade of what is called dual-polarization technology. Tue, 07 May 2013 17:56:46 GMT http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Naitonal-Radar-Upgrade-Complete-206417621.html 2013-05-07T17:56:46Z Surprising dry weather to continue http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Surprising-dry-weather-to-continue-205961591.html Fri, 03 May 2013 14:40:16 GMT http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Surprising-dry-weather-to-continue-205961591.html 2013-05-03T14:40:16Z Federal cuts could shut Oregon stream gauges http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Federal-budget-cuts-to-shut-down-river-gages-205715011.html Thu, 02 May 2013 21:50:02 GMT http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Federal-budget-cuts-to-shut-down-river-gages-205715011.html 2013-05-02T21:50:02Z Dry spring could mean early fire season http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Dry-spring-could-mean-early-fire-season-205047631.html A number of grass fires this past week may be a signal of an early fire season to come. As of April 27, total rainfall at PDX since January 1 is 8.33 inches. The total is only 57 percent of what is considered normal. When compared to a year ago, w Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:29:33 GMT http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Dry-spring-could-mean-early-fire-season-205047631.html 2013-04-29T16:29:33Z Best view of Saturn's rings in 6 years http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Look-for-Saturn-on-a-clear-night-204851641.html Sun, 28 Apr 2013 00:05:39 GMT http://www.kgw.com/community/blogs/weather/Look-for-Saturn-on-a-clear-night-204851641.html 2013-04-28T00:05:39Z