Peripheral Neuropathy Weather Forecast for Portland, OR
Tuesday, August 11 · updated throughout the day · scores run 0–100, higher is a kinder day
Manageable
A manageable day, but worth pacing. Some factors may affect Peripheral Neuropathy symptoms.
5-day outlook
Today
61
Manageable
Wed
45
Rough
Thu
42
Rough
Fri
55
Manageable
Sat
68
Good
How weather affects peripheral neuropathy
Not every weather factor hits every condition the same way. These are the inputs our Peripheral Neuropathy scoring model weighs most heavily — and in Portland (West Coast), they interact with the local climate pattern: Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles — Pacific coast weather trends and body-forecast scores.
Temperature
30% of scoreCold directly worsens nerve pain by slowing nerve conduction and increasing pain signaling. Heat can cause swelling around damaged nerves, increasing compression and discomfort.
Barometric pressure changes
25% of scorePressure changes affect tissue surrounding damaged nerves, altering pain signaling and increasing burning, tingling, and shooting pain in affected areas.
Humidity
18% of scoreHigh humidity compounds tissue swelling and nerve compression, worsening numbness and pain. Low humidity may increase skin cracking in numb extremities.
Daily temperature swings
12% of scoreRapid temperature changes trigger pain flares in damaged nerves, as the nervous system struggles to adapt to changing thermal input.
Air quality
10% of scoreAir pollution increases systemic inflammation which can impair nerve repair processes and worsen neuropathic pain.
This forecast uses Portland's weather. Yours should use your street's.
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Research behind the Peripheral Neuropathy model
- Cakir O, et al. 'The effects of meteorological parameters on pain scores in patients with neuropathic pain.' Clinical Rheumatology. 2015;34(3):521-526.
- Binder A, et al. 'Neuropathic pain: diagnosis, pathophysiological mechanisms, and treatment.' Nature Reviews Disease Primers. 2019;5:41.
- Hovaguimian A, et al. 'Diagnosis and treatment of pain in small-fiber neuropathy.' Pain Medicine. 2011;12(10):1534-1546.
Felt That is not a medical service. Forecast scores describe weather conditions associated with symptom changes in published research and community-reported patterns — they are not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Individual responses to weather vary widely. Always consult your healthcare provider about managing your condition.