Active AlertsEast Portland Metro

What: Temperatures of 32 to 36 degrees will result in frost formation.
Where: Northern and Central Coast Range Valleys and Mountains of Oregon, Eastern Portland/Vancouver Metro, Lower Columbia River and Cowlitz River Valleys, Central Willamette Valley, Tillamook County Coast, Central Coast of Oregon, Tualatin Valley, Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain, Willapa Hills, North Clark County Lowlands, and South Washington Cascade Foothills.
When: From 1 AM to 9 AM PDT Friday.
Impacts: Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation.

Take steps now to protect tender outdoor plants from the cold. Consider temporarily moving outdoor potted plants indoors if they are sensitive to cold temperatures or temporarily covering sensitive plants with a lightweight cotton fabric (i.e., bedsheets, thin blankets), as this will help retain heat and provide frost protection for your plants.