Snow and freezing rain potential looms in Portland

Portland winter weather: A timeline for when snow, sleet, freezing rain are expected to arrive
Portland’s string of cold but sunny days is finally coming to an end. Starting early Thursday morning, a “mess of wintry precipitation” is probable — first falling as snow, then transitioning to a less fun mix of sleet and freezing rain. Icy roads will likely affect afternoon commutes, and slippery conditions could last through the weekend.
Portland snow timeline: Here's what to expect over the next three days
Snow is expected to begin Thursday morning and accumulate in the afternoon before transitioning to freezing rain overnight and into Friday morning.
Late-week snow, freezing rain possible in Portland. Here’s what we know.
Snow and freezing rain potential begins on Thursday as a low system barrels into the west coast. Showers look to arrive from south to north, up the valley, in the afternoon on Thursday. It is at this point that areas around the Portland & Vancouver metro areas could see light snow showers beginning.
Portland-area agencies promise around-the-clock response if freezing rain, snow arrive
Portland-area agencies are fueling their snowplows, pre-treating roads and preparing to work around the clock in anticipation of forecasted freezing temperatures and precipitation that may wallop the region starting Thursday morning.
Snow and freezing rain expected in Portland metro Thursday, Friday | Weather Impact Alert
One to two inches of widespread snow is possible across the region Thursday morning. Friday brings another chance for snow and freezing rain.
Portland's winter weather timeline
KOIN 6 Meteorologist Josh Cozart times out the wild weather expected around the greater Portland, Vancouver metro area Thursday and Friday.
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