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Inland Oregon and Coast in Store for a Week of Fair to Nice Weather, Maybe Lo... Good news for this run of nice weather on the Oregon coast and Portland as the trend looks to remain in place over the weekend An Atmospheric Mystery Above the Oregon Coast: Green Gasses or Aurora Borealis? A glowing green mass behind the patches of orange that looked very much like the aurora borealis Winter Discoveries on Oregon Coast: Ghost Forests, Agates, Floats Agate hunting, ancient forest stumps, fossils and even Japanese glass floats seem to be on display recently Oregon Wildlife Officials Point Out Bird, Animal Highlights on the Coast It's good news for those who like geese, elk, ducks and some kinds of egrets Oregon Coast Last Week: Shades of Gray, Wind, Sun and Blue Sky Last week on the Oregon coast was a meteorlogical adventure, showing numerous sides to January weather An Oregon Coast Virtual Tour: Views from Cape Meares It sits along the Three Capes Loop, at the northern tip of this 25-mile-long feast of the senses Central Oregon Coast Hosts Unique Jewelry Bash It happens February 11 - just in time to shop for something truly individualistic for Valentine's Day Oregon Coast Landmark: the South Jetty at Rockaway Beach At the southern side of the Nehalem Bay mouth, at Rockaway Beach, the south jetty juts out into the sea Glimpses of a Crazed Oregon Coast It's been a week or more of impressive wave action along the Oregon coast, sometimes in the darnedest of places Oregon Coast Wildlife Officials: Recent Reports on Clamming, Whales, Minus Tides The latest recreational report from ODFW is good news for storm watching, clamming, maybe some minus tides Oregon Coast Weather This Week Boasts High Surf, Rain and Some Sun Raging waters of a central Oregon coast creek played a part in a dangerous situation for a local dog Dog Rescued on Oregon Coast Raging waters of a central Oregon coast creek played a part in a dangerous situation for a local dog Heavy Winds Land Big Creatures on Oregon and Washington Coast Heavy winds and rough seas brought many things ashore onto the Oregon coast Images from a Week of Wacky Weather on the Oregon Coast From a big snow day or two to wild winds and flooding: this past week saw it all on the Oregon coast High Wind Watch, Flood Warnings for Oregon Coast Getting to the coast and moving around the beach highways will be fine, albeit with a few delays - and it will be a bit of a windy adventure 2011 on the Oregon Coast: Year's Most Stunning Photos from Cannon Beach, Arch... More than usual seemed to take place in the Cannon Beach and Arch Cape area over the year Big Winds Over at Oregon Coast But Dangers Remain The storm may be dying down and the highways to and from the coast are mostly back open but issues remain 100 mph Gusts for Oregon Coast; Flood and Surf Warnings The Oregon coast is in for floods, hurricane-force winds, scary seas and maybe even more snow Snowy Oregon Coast Creates Eye-Popping Views But Dangerous Drives Snowfall on the coast caught many by surprise, especially as that region saw much more snow than the Portland area Lincoln City February Preview: Central Oregon Coast Winter Events On this part of the central Oregon coast, February is packed with a huge variety of wintry yet warming things to do Weekend Snow on Oregon Coast, Around Portland NWS has put out a winter weather advisory for Saturday and Sunday for the Oregon coast, mountain ranges, Gorge, Willamette Valley Stunning Sights and Weather On Oregon Coast Right Now With the holiday weekend coming up for many, this should be a prime time to hit the Oregon coast Oregon Coast in February: Previewing Manzanita, Rockaway, Tillamook Looking ahead to the wintry month of February on the north Oregon coast, there's plenty to do in Tillamook County Oregon Coast February Preview: Winter in Yachats, Florence Both feature a host of hot events to huddle around during these chilly days North Oregon Coast February Preview: Events in Seaside, Cannon Beach and Astoria Where music, theater, food and lectures make for exceptional late winter beach wandering In Search of More Oregon Coast Ghost Forests There are more than 45 locations along the Oregon coast where they can be found - over half of which are in the central coast Mostly Sunny Week on Tap for Oregon Coast Aside from Monday, the rest of the week appears to be at least mostly sunny Central Oregon Coast Features Lighthouse Benefit, Trombones and Wood Carvers Three diverse events hit the central Oregon coast towns of Lincoln City and Newport this month Central Oregon Coast Secret: Magical, Time-Tripping Stonefield Between Florence and Yachats is a sort of really rugged, untamed section of the central Oregon coast where everything seems new and eye-popping Oregon Wildlife Officials Offer Tips for January on the Coast ODFW recently released another recreation report that offered some tips on crabbing, minus tides and even whales Moon Halos Over Portland, Oregon Skies Two Nights in a Row The first happened Monday night and was a bit of a curious and ragged incarnation of the phenomenon Quadrantids Meteor Shower to Grace Skies of Oregon, Coast Tonight The Quadrantids meteor showers will peak tonight, zipping around the northeastern horizon Most Stunning Photos of the Year from North Oregon Coast: Seaside, Astoria This very northern tip of the Oregon coast pulled no scenic punches in 2011: the little towns of Seaside, Warrenton and Astoria Oregon Coast Museums Change Hours, Host Events The historical museums in Lincoln County and Garibaldi are going into winter mode while others keep chugging along Oregon Coast Highlights in January Throughout the chill of mid-winter on the Oregon coast, those little towns keep things heated up A Look Back at This Year's Wildest from Yachats, Central Oregon Coast What Yachats and surrounding area photos made readers really chat this year Oregon Coast in 2011: Most Memorable Photos of Manzanita, Wheeler, Rockaway A... 15 minutes south of Cannon Beach, you'll find the Nehalem Bay area, with its viewpoints and the towns of Manzanita, Rockaway, Nehalem and Wheeler The Year's Most Striking Photos from Oregon Coast From adorable seals, to crazily shifting sands, to wild weather sights, 2011 had much to look at High Wind Warning for Oregon Coast Brings Guests, Preparations A high wind warning on the Oregon coast, the possibility of some minor flooding, and a lot of wet and windy conditions New Year's Eve Guide to Oregon Coast A sampler from Seaside, Cannon Beach, Manzanita, Wheeler, Rockaway, Pacific City, Lincoln City, Depoe Bay, Newport and Yachats Biggest News Stories on Oregon Coast for 2011: Creepy to Cuddly It was the year of the big tsunami scare, adorable seal pups being born, of strange space phenomena, glowing sand and dramatic weather and sand level events Lecture Spotlights Conservation on North Oregon Coast The January 5 event is the first of the series, intended to inspire participants to learn more about marine life along the Oregon coast Crabbing, Low Tides and Whales are Hot on Coast, Say Oregon Officials Good news for crabbers, minus tides and whale watchers along the Oregon coast in December Oregon Coast Lodgings Host Hot Winter Specials, Deals It's not simply a little less expensive to stay on the coast these days, it's spectacularly so at some lodgings and rental agencies Oregon Coast January Preview for Tillamook, Manzanita, Rockaway, Nehalem Tillamook County, on the north Oregon coast, kicks back just a little in January Weather Records Broken Around Oregon, on the Coast December 2011 is winding up the driest on record and perhaps the coldest as well in Oregon and on the coastline Winter Solstice on Oregon Coast - and in Space This week's winter solstice will mean a variety of things, including celebrations and maybe something different to look at in the skies Restrictions and Closures At Some Oregon Coast Parks A handful of parks are experiencing some restrictions as a result of storms, as are two lighthouses Whales Take Over Oregon Coast Last Week in December The yearly Winter Whale Week hits the entire length of the Oregon coast during the last week of December, from December 26 to January 1 Oregon Coast in Winter: Newport January Preview of Events Where the bay meets the beach and the Oregon coast becomes a haven for all sorts of funky sea creatures on display Oregon Coast Virtual Tour: Pacific City's Haystack Rock - Day and Night Along the Three Capes Tour, Pacific City's Haystack Rock is one of those most recognizable of Oregon coast landmarks Three Capes Virtual Tour: Tierra Del Mar at Night, Oregon Coast Those cliffs above the beach are still engaging at night at Tierra Del Mar Lincoln City in Winter: Central Oregon Coast January Preview The distractions are many and engaging along this part of the central Oregon coast North Oregon Coast Winter: January Preview for Seaside, Cannon Beach, Astoria There's jazz music, frolicking seals, art shows, theater, classical music and more in store for the north Oregon coast in January Oregon Coast in January: Winter Preview for Florence, Yachats, Waldport Things actually heat up a bit as the winter chill kicks in around this part of the central Oregon coast Oregon Coast Virtual Tour: Approaching Kiwanda, Handicap Accessible Viewpoint Pacific City features lots of soft, fluffy sand, as sand dunes rise at the vegetation line to tower over the beaches Eclipse a No-Show on Oregon Coast, Evasive in Portland Saturday morning's full lunar eclipse showed the moon becoming an otherworldly red-orange in the early, pre-dawn hours of the day Oregon and Its Coast Hoping for Glimpses of Tonight's Total Lunar Eclipse Whether or not it's going to be visible the entire time in spots like Portland, Corvallis, Newport, Cannon Beach, Astoria, Yachats, Seaside, or Pacific City is a bit - if you'll excuse the pun - unclear. Records or No Records: Oregon Coast Remains Sunny There have been some other records achieved in the weather department for the Oregon coast and the Pacific Northwest in general, in the categories of chilly weather and barometric pressure Oregon Coast Virtual Tour: Top of Cape Kiwanda Cape Kiwanda's top area is one surreal mother-of-all Oregon coast freaky spots Central Oregon Coast Winter: Whale Watching, Strange Stumps The central Oregon coast town of Newport has a few surprises up its sleeve for winter Oregon Coast Landmarks: Walking Newport's Historic Bayfront A chunk of the central Oregon coast town that is away from the beach itself, but has much of the vibe and aroma Oregon Coast Virtual Tour: Anderson's Viewpoint near Oceanside Anderson's Viewpoint is found about one mile south of Cape Lookout State Park Highlights of an Oregon Coast in the Grip of December Sun The weather forecast calls for more sun and calm on the coast, apparently at least through to December 11 Four-Thousand-Year-Old Ghost Forests Appearing on Oregon Coast These ancient stumps are being revealed along with the possibility of some good agate hunting Like Day and Night on Oregon Coast: Shades of Cannon Beach It's amazing the different faces sported by the north Oregon coast destination spot of Cannon Beach Some Traffic Delays on Central Oregon Coast ODOT announced some work on sections of Highway 101 in Florence and in the Toledo area, just east of Newport Spellbinding Central Oregon Coast on a November Night All is calm and all is bright on the Oregon coast, but it's surreal too. Lighted Boat Parade Makes Central Oregon Coast Glow December 3 The big event happens December 3 along the bayfront, as hundreds line the varied vantage points E-Tickets for Oregon Coast Wine, Seafood Fest On Sale Soon December 1 is the exact date for the e-ticket sales for the Newport Seafood and Wine Fest |