Rainfall Last 24 hrs: .00`"

Rainfall for November .00" Departure from Normal: -61"

Rainfall Year: 6.79" Departure from Normal: - 2.45

Dry December Pattern Continues.

A ridge of high pressure refuses to budge keeping most of The Pacific Northwest unusually dry and mild for December. Friday will be no different expect some morning clouds and fog in wind sheltered areas then fair skies by late morning. Winds will be light in most areas except near The Columbia River Gorge where gusts could again top 30mph. An Air Stagnation Advisory remains in place for all of the Willamette Valley until Saturday morning. A weak weather front will bring increasing clouds Friday night and a chance of rain by Saturday evening. Temperatures will remain above average for daytime highs.

Tonight's low 36

Friday's high 52

Meteorologist David Salesky