NWS Portland Weather Spotter Training Schedule

Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest and Northern Rockies this Weekend

A Pacific storm and atmospheric river will impact the Pacific Northwest states and northern Rockies this weekend, bringing locally heavy low elevations rain and heavy high elevation snow in the mountains. By Sunday over the Interior Northwest, rain combined with snowmelt will increase the risk of flood hazards. Flood Watches are in effect. Read More >

Skywarn Spotter Training Schedule

The National Weather Service welcomes volunteers with an interest in weather spotting. The Skywarn program is a voluntary service. Reports made by spotters provide visual confirmation of potentially hazardous weather and aid forecasters in issuing warnings and storm reports.

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Virtual Skywarn Spotter Training Class

Date: April 24th, 2025

Time: 6 PM to 8 PM PDT