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Portland Running Weather

Friday, April 17, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 4:46 AM PDT

Best Time to Run in Portland Today

All day

55°F and overcast at peak. Wind 6 mph from the NNE, dew point 43°F.

97
Peak FitScore
Temperature
55°F / feels 53°
Wind
6 mph NNE, gusts 8
Dew Point
43°F — comfortable
Humidity
64%
UV Index
5 — Moderate
Air Quality
35 AQI — Good

Hourly running conditions

🌙 5 AM
72
40° feels 36° 2 mph W 4% rain
🌅 6 AM
71
40° feels 36° 2 mph WSW 2% rain
7 AM
73
41° feels 37° 3 mph W 2% rain
☁️ 8 AM
79
44° feels 41° 1 mph SE 1% rain
☁️ 9 AM
82
45° feels 43° 1 mph SSW
☁️ 10 AM
85
48° feels 45° 2 mph NE
11 AM
87
49° feels 46° 4 mph NE
☁️ 12 PM
90
51° feels 48° 5 mph NNE
☁️ 1 PM
93
53° feels 51° 5 mph NNE
☁️ 2 PM
95
54° feels 52° 6 mph NNE
☁️ 3 PM
97
55° feels 53° 6 mph NNE
☁️ 4 PM
96
55° feels 52° 5 mph NNE
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

☁️
Today Apr 17
56° / 40°
97
🏃 All day
☁️
Sat Apr 18
65° / 45°
97
🏃 All day
☁️
Sun Apr 19
73° / 52°
98
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☁️
Mon Apr 20
74° / 52°
88
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 41%
🌦️
Tue Apr 21
73° / 52°
88
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 41%
🌧️
Wed Apr 22
57° / 48°
84
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 40%
🌧️
Thu Apr 23
59° / 47°
93
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
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🌤 Tomorrow in Portland: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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Portland running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in Portland today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is All day with a peak FitScore of 97/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Portland?

The best months for running in Portland are June, July, August, September. The most challenging months are typically November, December, January. Forest Park trails stay cool even on warm days. Rain is light drizzle — most locals run through it.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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