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AccuWeather.com
http://www.accuweather.com
Provides today's weather headlines; 15-day and hourly local forecasts; radar and satellite imagery; maps of air quality, flight delays, snowfall, UV, wind speed, etc.; hurricane and severe and winter weather centers; world weather forecasts and more.
KATU Weather
http://www.katu.com/weather/index.asp
Includes forecasts and conditions for Portland and the Northwest; Microcast Doppler; pollen forecast; ski reports, etc.
KPTV Weather
http://www.kptv.com/weather/index.html
Fox 12 online weather coverage includes a 7-day forecast for the Portland metro area, the latest conditions including temperature, wind, humidity and pressure. Also includes radar, ski, traffic and PDX flight reports.
KOIN WeatherCenter
http://www.koin.com/Global/category.asp?C=81476&nav=menu494_4
Weather forecasts and conditions for Portland and the Northwest; local climatological data and links to other weather sites.
National Weather Service / Portland, Oregon
http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/Portland/
Emphasis on Oregon, Washington, Idaho & Northern California forecasts, current weather and other data.
OceanWeather: Current Marine Data
http://www.oceanweather.com/data/
Browse data by region. Each region includes visual representations of wave height, marine observations, and sea surface temperatures.
Oregon Climate Service
http://www.ocs.orst.edu/
The Oregon Climate Service (OCS) is the official archive agency for Oregon weather and climate data. OCS is affiliated with the College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State University. Includes effects of El Nino on the Pacific Northwest; also a report on climatic conditions and salmon populations in the Northwest.
Oregon Department of Transportation
http://www.tripcheck.com/Pages/RCmap.asp?curRegion=0&mainNav=RoadConditions
Statewide road conditions; Washington pass reports.
UM Weather
http://cirrus.sprl.umich.edu/wxnet/
Nationwide weather forecasts, plus links to 300 Internet weather sites.
USA Today Weather
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/weatherfront.aspx
Easy access to five-day forecasts for hundreds of U.S. and world cities.
The Weather Channel
http://www.weather.com/
Local forecasts for more than 4000 National Weather Service zones in the world. Includes marine, aviation and gardening forecasts.
Weather Underground
http://www.wunderground.com
Find the weather for any city, state, zip code or country. Has daily historic weather records back to 1994: go to "fast forecast" and then to "historical conditions".
Western Regional Climate Center
http://wrcc.dri.edu
Includes historical and current climate information for the Western states such as precipitation maps; station inventories; wind and evaporation data; satellite and radar imagery and more.

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