Downtown Portland, Oregon Sets #2 Wettest September Day
On 9/27/2021, the official Downtown Portland weather station recorded a record daily rainfall total of 1.79″. This amount was also the second highest September calendar-day total dating back to 1872, a period of 150 years! This amount is second only to the 2.41″ that fell on 9/17/1969. The nearby Portland International Airport (PDX) only recorded 0.87″, which did not even set a daily record, with a period of record back to 1940. The Portland Weather Forecast Office, with data records…