As Portlanders welcomed a dry and relatively warm fall morning Saturday, a group of more than 100 meteorologists and weather enthusiasts gathered for the Oregon Chapter of the American Meteorological Society’s annual Winter Weather Forecast Conference at OMSI to discuss a colder weather forecast on the horizon — one with a chance of heavier snows and stronger winds than last winter due to a likely La Niña event.

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