Weather

Mon May 10 18:21:05 PDT 2010 by Rod Hill

Rain barrels help in saving water

Tue May 11 13:02:02 PDT 2010 by Rod Hill

Portland community garden gets upgrade

Wed Feb 23 15:00:13 PST 2011 by Rod Hill

Crews prep for heavy snow in the Coast Range

Wed Nov 14 10:24:12 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

2012 - Likely To Be Warmest On Record

Sun Nov 18 16:52:20 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Strong Storm May Bring Damaging WInds & Flooding

Mon Nov 19 09:55:29 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Heavy Rain To Cause Flooding

Mon Nov 19 17:46:16 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Storm Report Shows Power Of Weather System

Fri Nov 23 11:21:14 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Weekend Ski Forecast

Wed Nov 28 10:03:05 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Smallest Moon Of The Year

Fri Nov 30 12:29:33 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

California Takes Most Of The Rain

Tue Dec 04 07:50:13 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Warm Front Passes, Overnight Rain Reaches 3.00 inches

Wed Dec 05 12:35:31 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Nasa Shows Hurricane Sandy At Night

Thu Dec 06 15:27:00 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Ice Loss Continues To Set Records

Sun Dec 09 12:36:38 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Lack of Fall Cold Is Unusual

Mon Dec 10 22:48:33 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Holiday Travel May Be Difficult

Tue Dec 11 08:38:25 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Geminid Meteor Shower

Tue Dec 11 15:38:45 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Asteroid Called Near Earth Object

Thu Dec 13 09:26:53 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Christmas Mountain Travel Still Looking Very Snowy

Sat Dec 15 11:40:21 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Snowflake Sightings Today, Possible Snow Event Coming

Mon Dec 17 11:12:37 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Portland Monthly Normal Snowfall

Tue Dec 18 17:43:50 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Snow Forecast Usually A Tough Call

Thu Dec 20 07:37:48 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

Winter Solstice Kicks-Off New Season

Sat Dec 22 14:35:59 PST 2012 by Rod Hill

One Of The Wettest Years For PDX

Sat Jan 12 12:55:24 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Oregon Snowpack In Good Shape

Mon Jan 14 21:44:11 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

What's An Inversion?

Thu Jan 24 12:47:37 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

How Snowflakes Are Formed

Mon Jan 28 12:48:32 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

New Update Says "Neutral" Conditions

Wed Jan 30 16:57:18 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

A new look at Andromeda Galaxy

Fri Feb 01 23:17:41 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Feb. 15th, Asteroid Near Flyby

Fri Feb 08 12:32:27 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Being Called Historic Winter Storm

Sat Feb 09 19:11:38 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Blizzard Exits New England

Mon Feb 11 16:25:09 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

You Can Name Pluto Moon

Fri Feb 15 09:12:29 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Meteorite causes Injuries and damage in Russia

Mon Feb 18 15:03:17 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

New El Nino clue may help forecasters

Wed Feb 20 23:04:49 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Cascade snowpack declining

Fri Feb 22 10:04:02 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Winter weather returns

Sun Feb 24 16:23:17 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Valley snow chance barely alive

Mon Feb 25 11:17:12 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Mini snowstorm hitting Mount Hood Monday

Cascade passes are buried under snow and difficult driving is likely through this afternoon as the snow level holds near 2,000 feet. The National Weather Service has a Winter Weather Advisory in effect through 7:00 pm.

Tue Feb 26 10:32:50 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

NASA reports new findings about the Russian meteor

Cascade passes are buried under snow and difficult driving is likely through this afternoon as the snow level holds near 2,000 feet. The National Weather Service has a Winter Weather Advisory in effect through 7:00 pm.

Thu Feb 28 08:48:18 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Rod Hill's extended forecast for Spring

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Mon Mar 04 09:23:44 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Monday saw coldest morning since January

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Wed Mar 06 09:42:34 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Melting Arctic ice to open new shipping lanes

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Thu Mar 07 09:36:47 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Dry weather pattern 5 weeks old and counting

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Sat Mar 09 21:05:54 PST 2013 by Rod Hill

Sunny streak a rare treat!

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Wed Mar 13 08:16:55 PDT 2013 by Rod Hill

Drought continues for 1/2 of the country

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Mon Mar 18 14:44:57 PDT 2013 by Rod Hill

Spring Begins!

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Wed Mar 20 07:34:11 PDT 2013 by Rod Hill

Spring arrives with liquid sunshine

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Thu Mar 21 07:22:45 PDT 2013 by Rod Hill

Apollo Engines Recovered From Atlantic Ocean

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Sat Mar 23 13:35:20 PDT 2013 by Rod Hill

East coast meteor lights the sky

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Tue Apr 02 08:01:28 PDT 2013 by Rod Hill

Rock believed to be the first from Mercury

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Sun Apr 07 14:13:01 PDT 2013 by Rod Hill

High Wind Report

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Tue Apr 09 09:10:42 PDT 2013 by Rod Hill

Weather's biggest killer may be car accidents

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Wed Apr 10 09:56:24 PDT 2013 by Rod Hill

Weather Service To Focus On Improving Forecast Model

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Wed May 01 22:11:12 PDT 2013 by Rod Hill

Federal cuts could shut Oregon stream gauges

Current forecast charts show below-normal rainfall through the first half of March.

Mon May 20 17:29:49 PDT 2013 by Rod Hill

Campgrounds open for Memorial Day weekend

If you travel to Mt. Hood in the coming days, it's what you won't see that is surprising. The snow at pass level is gone!

Wed Jan 23 09:44:14 PST 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Differentiating sleet, hail and freezing rain

If you travel to Mt. Hood in the coming days, it's what you won't see that is surprising. The snow at pass level is gone!

Tue Mar 26 08:51:21 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Possible record dry start to the year

If you travel to Mt. Hood in the coming days, it's what you won't see that is surprising. The snow at pass level is gone!

Tue Mar 26 15:16:46 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

South Park Blocks getting ready for summer

People walking through the South Park Blocks today had to side step work crews aerating, spreading grass seed and fertilizing.

Thu Mar 28 09:21:42 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

New app to make a Rain Garden

People walking through the South Park Blocks today had to side step work crews aerating, spreading grass seed and fertilizing.

Sat Mar 30 19:40:11 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Warmest day breaks record

People walking through the South Park Blocks today had to side step work crews aerating, spreading grass seed and fertilizing.

by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

January - March sets record for dry weather

People walking through the South Park Blocks today had to side step work crews aerating, spreading grass seed and fertilizing.

Thu Apr 04 10:09:53 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Researchers concerned over rapid ice loss

People walking through the South Park Blocks today had to side step work crews aerating, spreading grass seed and fertilizing.

Fri Apr 12 16:40:14 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Research promises better identification of strong tornadoes

People walking through the South Park Blocks today had to side step work crews aerating, spreading grass seed and fertilizing.

Sun Apr 14 21:04:26 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Airborne images to help fire fighters

People walking through the South Park Blocks today had to side step work crews aerating, spreading grass seed and fertilizing.

Mon Apr 15 16:23:15 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Freezing over; start planting garden

Monday's temperature dip to near-freezing was likely, for much of the metro area, the end of freezing temperatures until next fall.

Mon Apr 22 12:38:27 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

History of Earth Day

Earth day is a celebration born more than 40 years ago to protect our planet.

Fri Apr 19 13:00:47 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Lyrid Meteor Shower continues with clear skies

Earth day is a celebration born more than 40 years ago to protect our planet.

Wed Apr 24 10:10:21 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Comet ISON to be one of the brightest to pass Earth this fall

Earth day is a celebration born more than 40 years ago to protect our planet.

Fri Apr 26 07:31:39 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Best view of Saturn's rings in 6 years

Earth day is a celebration born more than 40 years ago to protect our planet.

Sat Apr 27 21:00:58 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Dry spring could mean early fire season

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

Fri May 03 07:40:16 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Surprising dry weather to continue

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

Tue May 07 07:23:02 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

NW weather radar upgraded with 3D images

Last month, the National Weather Service completed a 122 radar site upgrade of what is called dual-polarization technology.

Wed May 08 11:43:13 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Tornadoes at all-time low in last 12 months

Last month, the National Weather Service completed a 122 radar site upgrade of what is called dual-polarization technology.

Fri May 10 09:22:05 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Amazing dry weather ends for Mother's Day

Last month, the National Weather Service completed a 122 radar site upgrade of what is called dual-polarization technology.

Sun May 12 13:23:22 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Parts of Oregon may see water shortage

Last month, the National Weather Service completed a 122 radar site upgrade of what is called dual-polarization technology.

Tue May 14 07:09:52 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Record high carbon dioxide level

Last month, the National Weather Service completed a 122 radar site upgrade of what is called dual-polarization technology.

Wed May 15 19:46:17 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

Lightning strikes increasing in Oregon

Research in Oregon that verifies an increase of lightning strikes between 1990 and 2012.

Sun May 19 23:57:35 PDT 2013 by KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill

A warming Alaska climate forces relocation

Research in Oregon that verifies an increase of lightning strikes between 1990 and 2012.

Wed Oct 17 11:41:40 PDT 2012 by Rod Hill and KGW.com Staff

Winter forecast: Drier, warmer, less mountain snow

The coming winter will likely be just a bit warmer than normal, and was not expected to bring any major weather events to the Portland metro area, according to KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill.