Expect isolated thunderstorms and mild temperatures in the Portland area this weekend, with a chance of showers developing over the Cascades on Saturday and Sunday.

Thunderstorms are likely to develop primarily in the Cascade range, with a 15-25% chance of storms affecting areas west of the mountains on Saturday. Sunday will see similar conditions, with scattered shower and thunderstorm activity expected during the afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service recommends monitoring local forecasts for potential rapid weather changes, especially for those planning outdoor activities in mountainous areas.

A significant shift in weather patterns should come early next week, with cooler temperatures and increased precipitation expected. Monday and Tuesday will be particularly wet, with

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