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Columbia Gorge Fruit Growers
Fruit Frost Forecast for Mid-Columbia
Region
Monday
- May 15, 2023
From Meteorologist Erik Moldstad
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Weather
Summary:
An upper-level trough over the region
is producing scattered showers and thundershowers around the region this
evening. The shower activity should
die down later tonight but lingering cloudiness and warm air will keep
temperatures on the mild side on our last scheduled frost forecast for the
season.
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Current Weather Conditions
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Free Air Freezing Level 5pm
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11,000 feet
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Pressure Gradient:
Portland to The Dalles
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East at 1.0 mb
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3pm Temp/Dew/Wind in Hood
River
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86F / 51F / East at 5-10 mph
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3pm Temp/Dew/Wind in Parkdale
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83F / 55F / SE at 5-15 mph
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Tonight’s Forecast:
Mostly cloudy skies with scattered
showers and thundershowers this
evening, tapering off overnight.
Lows will be in the mid 50’s to lower 60’s, with variable winds to
10 mph.
Frost
Coverage: None
Tonight’s
Inversion: Moderate
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Tonight’s Low’s
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Hood River 461 ft
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Safe
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Hanners 576 ft
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Safe
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Pine Grove 620 ft
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Safe
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Odell 668 ft
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Safe
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Oak Grove 900 ft
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Safe
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Dee Flat 1,273 ft
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Safe
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N.Parkdale 1,500 ft
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Safe
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Parkdale SW 1,800 ft
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Safe
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Husum 528 ft
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Safe
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Gilmer 1,373 ft
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Safe
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Extended
Outlook
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Day/Date
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Weather Forecast
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Max/Min
Temps
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Rain
Chance
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Tuesday
5/16
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Partly cloudy skies and
warm.
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82 to 85
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10%
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Tuesday
Night
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Partly cloudy to clear
skies.
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52 to 59
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0%
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Wednesday
5/17
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Mostly sunny skies
becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.
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85 to 88
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0%
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Wednesday
Night
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Partly cloudy to clear
skies.
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52 to 59
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0%
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Thursday
5/18
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Mostly sunny skies
becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.
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85 to 88
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0%
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Thursday
Night
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Partly cloudy to clear
skies.
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52 to 59
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0%
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Precision Forecasting, LLC
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