Portland Forecast: Rain Expected This Week, With Drier Mid-Week Break
Rain is expected to arrive in Portland this afternoon and continue into Thursday, bringing a brief respite from drier, warmer weather mid-week before more significant rainfall returns Friday and persists through the weekend.

Portland, OR, November 9, 2026 — The city of Portland is anticipating the arrival of rain this afternoon, with precipitation expected to continue through Thursday. This initial period of wet weather will offer a change from the current conditions.
Following the initial rainfall, residents can expect a brief period of drier and warmer weather around the middle of the week. However, this respite is forecast to be short-lived.
More significant rainfall is predicted to return on Friday and is expected to persist throughout the weekend. Details regarding the intensity or specific accumulation amounts for the upcoming rain events were not provided in the trend summary. Similarly, information about the specific timing of the “drier, warmer weather” mid-week was not detailed, nor was the exact duration of the weekend rainfall. The source of this weather forecast was not specified.
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