"Oregon Winter Weather: Cold Start with Low-Elevation Snow and Cascades Mix"

Winter Weather Advisories continue in the Pacific Northwest, with the coast experiencing dustings of snow and the valley seeing cold wind and rain. Snow levels are expected to be around 500 feet, with up to 1" of spotty wet snow each morning and night through the weekend. Travelers over mountain passes should prepare for icy and slick driving conditions, especially above 1500 feet. Temperatures are trending below normal through the weekend, with the possibility of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Changes in the weather pattern are expected later in the week, with drier conditions and a potential return to normal temperatures.