Congratulations to Sarah Collins for being the first person who answered this week’s Weather Quiz Question correctly. The question was as follows. What provides the energy to drive the Earth’s weather system? The answer she gave is the Sun. I’ll have a new weekly weather quiz question for you next Monday. The first person to post the correct answer will win one week of personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs.

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Another frontal system is moving through Oregon and that means more rain. The windy conditions will diminish to breezy. Another storm system will move  in late tonight and Sunday. There will be a break from the rain toward the middle of next week.

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Advisories:  A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL 4 PM SUNDAY FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM SUNDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTH OREGON COAST.

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Forecast for the Southern Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:   Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain this morning and a mix of clouds and sun in the afternoon, then rain likely (60%) tonight high 58 low 42. AM rain Sunday and a (40%) chance of showers in the afternoon high 55 low 38. A mix of clouds and sun Monday morning , Presidents’ Day, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain in the afternoon rain at night  high near 58 low 45. Mostly cloudy Tuesday showers likely (60%) and partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday night high 56 low 43. A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday high near 60. Partly cloudy and cooler Wednesday night low 39. Mostly sunny Thursday high 62. Mostly clear Thursday night then a mix of clouds and sun low 43 high near 60.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:  Mostly cloudy  with a (30%) chance of rain today then rain likely (60%) tonight high 60 low 45.  Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday and a  (30%) chance  of showers Sunday night high 58 low 44. Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Monday (Presidents’ Day) and rain Monday night high 62 low 44. Mostly cloudy with rain Tuesday and a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday night high near 58 low 45.  Partly cloudy Wednesday and Wednesday night high 64 low 45. Mostly sunny Thursday and Friday and partly cloudy Thursday night highs 60-65 low 44.

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend: Mostly cloudy and breezy today with a (30%) chance of rain then rain likely (60%) and breezy tonight high 57 low 45. Rain Sunday with just a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday night high 56 low 45. Mostly cloudy Monday (Presidents’ Day) with a good (50%) chance of rain high 58. Rain Monday night and likely (60%) Tuesday low near 47 high 57.  Partly cloudy Wednesday high 58. Mostly clear Wednesday night and mostly sunny Thursday low 47 high 62. Partly cloudy Thursday night and sunny Friday high near 62.

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Forecast for the Cascades of Lane County:  Mostly cloudy with rain and snow this morning with decreasing clouds by afternoon with a mix of clouds and sun snow level 7,000′ in the afternoon high 46. Partly cloudy in the evening then mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) tonight snow level 7,000′ low 35 . Mostly cloudy with AM rain Sunday then afternoon showers likely (60%) and a good (50%) chance of showers at night snow level 5,500′ falling to 4,500′ high 40 low 32. Mostly cloudy with slight (20%) chance of rain Monday (Presidents’ Day) snow level rising to 5,500′ high 44. Rain Monday night and showers likely (60%) Tuesday snow level 6,500′ falling to 6,000′ low 35 high 42. Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers Tuesday night snow level 6,000′ low 36. A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday free air freezing level 8,000′ high 46. Partly cloudy Wednesday night and mostly sunny Thursday free air freezing level 10,000′ low 36 high 49. Mostly clear Thursday night and mostly sunny Friday free air freezing level 10,000′ falling to 8,000′ low 32 high 47.

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Congratulations to Sarah Collins for being the first person who answered this week’s Weather Quiz Question correctly. The question was as follows. What provides the energy to drive the Earth’s weather system? The answer she gave is the Sun. I’ll have a new weekly weather quiz question for you next Monday. The first person to post the correct answer will win one week of personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs.

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Another frontal system is moving through Oregon and that means more rain. The windy conditions will diminish to breezy. Another storm system will move  in late Saturday night and Sunday. There will be a break from the rain toward the middle of next week.

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Advisories:  A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM SUNDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTH OREGON COAST.

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Forecast for the Southern Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:   Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers tonight low 42. Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Saturday morning and a mix of clouds and sun in the afternoon, then rain likely (60%) Saturday night high 58 low 42. AM rain Sunday and a (40%) chance of showers in the afternoon high 55 low 38. A mix of clouds and sun Monday morning , Presidents’ Day, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain in the afternoon rain at night  high near 58 low 45. Mostly cloudy Tuesday showers likely (60%) and partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday night high 56 low 43. A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday high near 60. Partly cloudy and cooler Wednesday night low 39. Mostly sunny Thursday high 62. Mostly clear Thursday night then a mix of clouds and sun low 43 high near 60.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:  Mostly cloudy with rain this evening and showers late tonight low 45. Mostly cloudy  with a (30%) chance of rain Saturday then rain likely (60%) Saturday night high 60 low 45.  Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday and a  (30%) chance  of showers Sunday night high 58 low 44. Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Monday (Presidents’ Day) and rain Monday night high 62 low 44. Mostly cloudy with rain Tuesday and a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday night high near 58 low 45.  Partly cloudy Wednesday and Wednesday night high 64 low 45. Mostly sunny Thursday and Friday and partly cloudy Thursday night highs 60-65 low 44.

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:  Rain and breezy this evening then showers late tonight winds at the coast South 20-30 mph decreasing to 15-25 mph late, inland South 15-25 decreasing to 10-15 mph late low 46. Mostly cloudy and breezy Saturday with a (30%) chance of rain then rain likely (60%) and breezy Saturday night high 57 low 45. Rain Sunday with just a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday night high 56 low 45. Mostly cloudy Monday (Presidents’ Day) with a good (50%) chance of rain high 58. Rain Monday night and likely (60%) Tuesday low near 47 high 57.  Partly cloudy Wednesday high 58. Mostly clear Wednesday night and mostly sunny Thursday low 47 high 62. Partly cloudy Thursday night and sunny Friday high near 62.

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Forecast for the Cascades of Lane County:  Rain and snow showers likely (60%) this evening with rain and snow showers overnight snow level 4,000′ 1-3″ of snow winds Southwest 10-15 mph gusts to 30 mph low 33. Mostly cloudy with rain and snow Saturday morning with decreasing clouds by afternoon with a mix of clouds and sun snow level 7,000′ in the afternoon high 46. Partly cloudy in the evening then mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) Saturday night snow level 7,000′ low 35 . Mostly cloudy with AM rain Sunday then afternoon showers likely (60%) and a good (50%) chance of showers at night snow level 5,500′ falling to 4,500′ high 40 low 32. Mostly cloudy with slight (20%) chance of rain Monday (Presidents’ Day) snow level rising to 5,500′ high 44. Rain Monday night and showers likely (60%) Tuesday snow level 6,500′ falling to 6,000′ low 35 high 42. Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers Tuesday night snow level 6,000′ low 36. A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday free air freezing level 8,000′ high 46. Partly cloudy Wednesday night and mostly sunny Thursday free air freezing level 10,000′ low 36 high 49. Mostly clear Thursday night and mostly sunny Friday free air freezing level 10,000′ falling to 8,000′ low 32 high 47.

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This is your last chance to answer this week’s Weather Quiz Question. What provides the energy to drive the Earth’s weather system? Please place your answer as a post after this forecast section. The first person to post the correct answer will win one week of personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. Good luck!

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More fronts are headed our way and that means more rain. The windy conditions will diminish to breezy. There will be a break from the rain toward the middle of next week.

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Advisories:  A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TODAY UNTIL 4 PM MONDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTH OREGON COAST.

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Forecast for the Southern Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:   Mostly cloudy and breezy (Winds South 15-25 mph) with rain today high 54 and a good (50%) chance of showers tonight low 42. Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Saturday morning and rain likely (60%) Saturday night high 58 low 42. Showers likely (60%) Sunday and a (40%) chance of showers Sunday night high 55 low 39. Mostly cloudy Monday , Presidents’ Day, with rain likely (60%) and at night  high near 57 low 45. Mostly cloudy Tuesday showers likely (60%) and partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday night high 57 low 43. A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday high near 60. Mostly clear and cooler Wednesday night low 43. Mostly sunny Thursday high 62.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:  Rain and breezy today with rain tonight high near 55 low 45. Mostly cloudy in the morning with a (30%) chance of showers Saturday then partly cloudy in the afternoon and rain likely (60%) Saturday night high 60 low 45.  Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday and a slight (20%) chance  of showers Sunday night high 60 low 44. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Monday (Presidents’ Day) and rain likely (60% Monday night high 63 low 44. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday and a (40%) chance of showers Tuesday night high near 60 low 45.  Partly cloudy Wednesday and Wednesday night high 65 low 46. Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday high near 66.

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:  Rain and windy today (South winds 25-35 mph at the coast and South 15-25 mph inland) high 54. Rain and windy tonight winds at the coast South 20-30 mph and inland South 15-25 mph decreasing to  10-15 mph late low 46. A  good (50%) chance of rain and breezy Saturday then rain likely (60%) and breezy Saturday night high 57 low 45. Rain Sunday with just a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday night high 56 low 45. Mostly cloudy Monday (Presidents’ Day) with rain likely (60%) high 58. Rain Monday night and likely (60%) Tuesday  low near 47 high 57.  Partly cloudy Wednesday and Wednesday night high low 47. Partly cloudy Thursday with a slight (20%) chance of showers high near 60.

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Forecast for the Cascades of Lane County:  Rain and snow and breezy today, snow level 4.000′ 2-5″ of snow high 38. Rain and snow showers likely (60%) mainly this evening snow level 4,000′ 2″ of snow low 32. Mostly cloudy with rain and snow Saturday morning with decreasing clouds by afternoon with a mix of clouds and sun snow level 7,000′ in the afternoon high 44. Partly cloudy in the evening then mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) Saturday night snow level 7,000′ low 33 . Mostly cloudy with AM rain Sunday then afternoon showers likely (60%) and a good (50%) chance of showers at night snow level 5,500′ high 40 low 32. Mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) Monday (Presidents’ Day) snow level rising to 6,500′ high 44. Rain likely (60%) Monday night and showers likely (60%) Tuesday snow level 6,000′ rising to 7,00′ high 44. Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers Tuesday night snow level 7,000′ low 36. A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday free air freezing level 9,000′ high 48. Mostly clear Wednesday night and mostly sunny Thursday free air freezing level 10,000′ low 36 high 49.

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Here again is this week’s Weather Quiz Question. What provides the energy to drive the Earth’s weather system? Please place your answer as a post after this forecast section. The first person to post the correct answer will win one week of personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. Good luck!

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We have been relatively dry because of a high pressure ridge, it pushed the last storm system south into California, but low pressure behind it will return us to wet weather as more frontal systems head our way. We should be happy with our “El Nino” winter that has given us normal to warmer than normal temperatures.

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Advisories:  A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM UNTIL 10 PM TONIGHT  FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTH OREGON COAST. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT FOR THE NORTH OREGON COAST AND  UNTIL 9 PM TONIGHT FOR THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST.  A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY UNTIL 4 PM MONDAY FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT FOR ALL OF THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY FROM PORTLAND SOUTH TO EUGENE AND SPRINGFIELD.

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Forecast for the Southern Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:    Rain and windy this evening, showers likely (60%) and breezy late tonight winds South 25-35 mph with gusts to 50 mph this evening then decreasing at 10-15 mph by late tonight, but still breezy  low 40. Mostly cloudy with rain Friday high 53 and a good (50%) chance of showers Friday night low 42. Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Saturday and a good (50%) chance Saturday night high 58 low 42. Showers likely (60%) Sunday and a (40%) chance of showers Sunday night high 55 low 39. Mostly cloudy Monday , Presidents’ Day, with rain likely (60%) and at night  high near 56 low 42. Mostly cloudy Tuesday showers likely (60%) and partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday night high 57 low 43. A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday high near 60. Mostly clear and cooler Wednesday night low. Mostly sunny Thursday high 62.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:  Mostly cloudy with rain this evening and showers late tonight low 42.  Rain Friday with showers Friday night high near 55 low 45. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Saturday and a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday night high 60 low 45.  Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday and a slight (20%) chance  of showers Sunday night high 60 low 44. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Monday (Presidents’ Day) and a good (50%) chance of showers Monday night high 63 low 44. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday and a (40%) chance of showers Tuesday night high near 60 low 45.  Partly cloudy Wednesday and Wednesday night high 65 low 46. Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday high near 66.

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:  Evening rain changing to showers late tonight and windy winds along the coast Southwest 25-40 then decreasing to South 15-25 mph late at night  and inland Southwest 20-30 mph decreasing to South 10-20 mph tonight low 47. Rain and windy Friday (South winds 20-30 mph gusts to 45 mph until late afternoon) high 53. Showers and windy Friday night winds at the coast South 20-30 mph and inland South 15-25 mph decreasing to  10-15 mph late low 46. A  good (50%) chance of rain and breezy Saturday then rain likely (60%) and breezy Saturday night high 57 low 45. Rain Sunday with just a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday night high 56 low 45. Mostly cloudy Monday (Presidents’ Day) with rain likely (60%) high 58. Rain Monday night and likely (60%) Tuesday  low near 47 high 57.  Mostly cloudy Wednesday morning then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers high near 58. Partly cloudy Wednesday night low 47. Partly cloudy Thursday with a slight (20%) chance of showers high near 60.

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Forecast for the Cascades of Lane County:  Mostly cloudy and breezy with evening rain and rain and snow showers late tonight  snow level 6,000′ falling to 4,000′ late 3-6″ of snow winds Southwest 15-25 mph gusts to 45 mph then decreasing low 32 . Rain and snow likely (60%) Friday morning then afternoon rain and snow, snow level 4.000′ 3-6″ of snow high 38. Rain and snow showers likely (60%) Friday night snow level 4,000′ 2-4″ of snow low 32. Mostly cloudy with rain and snow Saturday morning with decreasing clouds by afternoon snow level 7,000′ in the afternoon high 44. Partly cloudy in the evening then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday night snow level 7,000′ low 33 . Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday and a good (50%) chance of showers at night snow level 5,500′ high 40 low 32. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Sunday night and rain likely (60%) Monday (Presidents’ Day) high 46. Rain likely (60%) Monday night and showers likely (60%) Tuesday snow level 7,000′ falling to 6,000′ low 34 high 44. Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers Tuesday night snow level 7,000′ low 36. A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday free air freezing level 9,000′ high 48. Mostly clear Wednesday night and mostly sunny Thursday free air freezing level 10,000′ low 36 high 50.

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Here again is this week’s Weather Quiz Question. What provides the energy to drive the Earth’s weather system? Please place your answer as a post after this forecast section. The first person to post the correct answer will win one week of personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. Good luck!

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We have been relatively dry because of a high pressure ridge, it pushed the last storm system south into California, but low pressure behind it will return us to wet weather as more frontal systems head our way. We should be happy with our “El Nino” winter that has given us warmer than normal temperatures.

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Advisories:  A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM UNTIL 10 PM TONIGHT  FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTH OREGON COAST. A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON  THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT FOR THE NORTH OREGON COAST AND FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL 9 PM TONIGHT FOR THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT FOR ALL OF THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY FROM PORTLAND SOUTH TO EUGENE AND SPRINGFIELD.

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Forecast for the Southern Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:   Periods of rain likely (60%) today and becoming windy high 56. Rain and windy, winds South 25-35 mph with gusts to 50 mph this evening then decreasing at night, but still breezy  low 40. Mostly cloudy with AM showers Friday then rain in the afternoon high 53 and a good (50%) chance of rain Friday night low 42. Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Saturday and Saturday night high 58 low 40. Showers likely (60%) Sunday and a (40%) chance of showers Sunday night high 55 low 38. Mostly cloudy Monday , Presidents’ Day, with rain likely (60%) and at night  high near 56 low 39. Mostly cloudy Tuesday rain likely (60%) and a (30%) chance of showers Tuesday night high 54 low 42. Mostly cloudy and dry Wednesday high near 60.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:  Rain likely (60%) today high 55. Mostly cloudy with rain tonight and Friday low 42 high 55. Rain likely (60%)  Friday night with a slight (20%) chance Saturday low 45 high near 60 . Cloudy with rain likely (60%) Saturday night low 45.  Mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) Sunday and a slight (20%) chance  Sunday night high 60 low 43. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Monday ( Presidents’ Day) and a good (50%) chance Monday night and  Tuesday highs near 60 low 45 . Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers Tuesday night with fog late low 46. AM clouds and fog Wednesday then partly cloudy and warmer in the afternoon high near 65.

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:  Rain and windy today (winds Southwest 25-40 mph at the coast and Southwest 20-30 mph inland) gusts to 50 and even 60 mph possible high 56. Rain and windy at night along the coast (winds Southwest 25-40 then decreasing to South 15-25 mph late at night)  and Southwest 20-30 mph inland decreasing to South 10-20 mph late tonight) low 46. Rain and windy Friday (South winds 20-30 mph gusts to 45 mph until late afternoon) highs 53. Showers likely (60%) and windy Friday night winds South 20-30 mph and inland South 15-25 mph decreasing to  10-15 mph late low 45. A  good (50%) chance of rain and breezy Saturday then rain likely (60%) and breezy Saturday night high 57 low 47. Rain Sunday with just a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday night high 56 low 45. Mostly cloudy Monday (Presidents’ Day) with rain likely (60%) high 58. Rain likely (60%) Monday night and Tuesday low near 47 high 55. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Tuesday night low 48. AM clouds and fog Wednesday then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers high near 58.

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Forecast for the Cascades of Lane County: Mostly cloudy with periods of rain today snow level 6,000′ high near 40. Mostly cloudy and breezy with evening rain and rain and snow showers late Thursday night  snow level 6,000′ falling to 4,000′ late 3-6″ of snow low 32 . Rain and snow showers likely (60%) Friday morning then afternoon rain and snow, snow level 4.000′ 3-6″ of snow high 38. Rain and snow showers likely (60%) Friday night snow level 4,000′ low 33. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday and Saturday night snow level 5,000′ rising to 6,500′  high 44 low 33 . Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday and showers likely (60%) at night snow level 6,000′ falling to falling to 5,500′ high 43 low 32. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Sunday night through Monday night snow level 5,500′ rising to 7,000′ lows 34-36 high Monday (Presidents’ Day) 46 . Mostly cloudy Tuesday with rain likely (60%) and a (40%) chance of showers at night snow level 6,500′ rising to 7,000′ high 46 low 36 . Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday snow level 8,000′ high 47.

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Here again is this week’s Weather Quiz Question. What provides the energy to drive the Earth’s weather system? Please place your answer as a post after this forecast section. The first person to post the correct answer will win one week of personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. Good luck!

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We have been relatively dry because of a high pressure ridge, it pushed the last storm system south into California, but low pressure behind it will return us to wet weather as more frontal systems head our way. We should be happy with our “El Nino” winter that has given us warmer than normal temperatures.

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Advisories:  A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY UNTIL 10 PM THURSDAY  FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTH OREGON COAST. A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST

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Forecast for the Southern Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:   Mostly cloudy with rain tonight low 42. Periods of  mainly AM rain Thursday high 55. Windy       (South 15-25 mph with gusts to 40 mph then decreasing late ) Thursday evening rain then decreasing at night low 40. Mostly cloudy with showers Friday and a good (50%) chance of rain Friday night high 54 low 42. Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Saturday and Saturday night high 57 low 40. Showers likely (60%) Sunday and a (40%) chance of showers Sunday night high 55 low 38. Mostly cloudy Monday , Presidents’ Day, with rain likely (60%) and at night  high near 56 low 39. Mostly cloudy Tuesday rain likely (60%) and a (30%) chance of showers Tuesday night high 54 low 42. Mostly cloudy and dry Wednesday high near 60.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg: Mostly cloudy with rain tonight low 42. Rain likely (60%) Thursday high 52. Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday night and Friday low 42 high 55. Rain likely (60%)  Friday night with a slight (20%) chance Saturday low 45 high near 60 . Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain  Saturday night low 45.  Mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) Sunday and a slight (20%) chance  Sunday night high 60 low 43. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Monday ( Presidents’ Day) through Tuesday highs near 60 low 45 . Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday night with fog late low 46. AM clouds and fog Wednesday then partly cloudy and warmer in the afternoon high near 65.

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:  Rain and breezy tonight winds south 15-25 mph low 46. Rain and windy Thursday ( winds Southwest 25-40 mph in the late AM and afternoon at the coast and Southwest 20-30 mph inland) high 56. Rain and windy at night along the coast (winds Southwest 25-35 then decreasing to South 10-15 mph late at night)   and Southwest 20-30 mph inland decreasing to South 10-20 mph late Thursday night) low 45. Rain and breezy Friday (South winds 15-25 mph gusts to 40 mph in the afternoon) highs 53. Rain likely (60%) and breezy Friday night winds South 20-25 mph gusts to 40 mph decreasing to  10-20 mph late low 45. A  good (50%) chance of rain and breezy Saturday then rain likely (60%) and breezy Saturday night high 57 low 47. Rain Sunday with just a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday night high 56 low 45. Mostly cloudy Monday (Presidents’ Day) with rain likely (60%) high 58. Rain likely (60%) Monday night and Tuesday low near 47 high 55. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday night low 48. AM clouds and fog Wednesday then partly cloudy and warmer in the afternoon high near 60.

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Forecast for the Cascades of Lane County:  Cloudy with rain and snow tonight snow level 4,500′ 2-5″ of snow possible low 28. Mostly cloudy with periods of rain and snow Thursday snow level 5,000′  rising to 6,000′ 2-4″ of snow mainly above 5,000′ high near 40. Mostly cloudy and breezy with rain and snow Thursday night  snow level 5,500′ falling to 4,000′ low 32 . Rain and snow likely (60%) Friday night snow level 4.000′ low 33. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday and Saturday night snow level 5,000′ rising to 6,500′ high 44 low 33 . Mostly cloudy  with showers likely (60%) Sunday snow level 6,000′ and a good (50%) chance of showers at night snow level 5,500′ Sunday night high 45 low 34. Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Monday (Presidents’ Day) snow level 7,000′ and a good (50%) chance Monday night snow level 4,000′  high 45 low 34. Mostly cloudy Tuesday with rain likely (60%) and a (40%) chance of showers at night snow level 7,000′ high 46 low 36 . Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday snow level 8,000′ high 47.

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Here again is this week’s Weather Quiz Question. What provides the energy to drive the Earth’s weather system? Please place your answer as a post after this forecast section. The first person to post the correct answer will win one week of personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. Good luck!

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We have been relatively dry because of a high pressure ridge, it pushed the last storm system south into California, but low pressure behind it will return us to wet weather as more frontal systems head our way. We should be happy with our “El Nino” winter that has given us warmer than normal temperatures.

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Advisories:   A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTH OREGON COAST. A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST.

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Forecast for the Southern Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:   Patchy AM fog today, then mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) this afternoon high 50.  Rain tonight low 42. Rain likely (60%) Thursday high 55. Rain decreasing Thursday night periods of rain increasing Friday low 42 high 54. Mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) Friday night and Saturday low 43 high 55. A good (50%) chance of rain Saturday night low 42. Rain likely (60%) Sunday high 56. Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Sunday night and Monday , Presidents’ Day, low 39 high near 53. Mostly cloudy Tuesday with a good (50%) chance of rain high 54.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg: AM fog and clouds then mostly cloudy with rain becoming likely (60%) today snow level 3,500′ high 54. Mostly cloudy with rain tonight snow level still 3,500′ in the evening low 42. AM showers likely (60%) then a good (50%) chance of rain Thursday afternoon high 52. Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday night low 42. Rain Friday high 55. A good (50%) chance of showers Friday night low 43. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday and Saturday night  high 60 low 45.   Mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) Sunday and a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday night high 60 low 43. Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Monday ( Presidents’ Day) high near 60. A (40%) chance of rain Monday night and showers likely (60%)Tuesday low 44 high near 60.

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:  Cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain today and some patchy fog at the coast, patchy AM fog inland,  then rain likely (60%) in the afternoon high 53. Rain and breezy tonight winds south 15-25 mph low 44. Rain at the coast Thursday with AM rain inland then likely (60%) in the afternoon and breezy, winds South 25-40 mph along the coast, high 53. Rain and very windy (Southwest 30-40 then decreasing late at night)  Thursday night, rain and breezy Friday winds again South 20-30 mph in the afternoon, low 46 highs 55 . Showers likely (60%) Friday night with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday low 47 high 56. Mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) and breezy Saturday night low 45. Showers likely (60%) Sunday high 55. A (40%) chance of showers Sunday night low 45. Mostly cloudy Monday (Presidents’ Day) and Monday night with a good (50%) chance of rain high near 56 low near 47. Rain likely (60%) Tuesday high 56.

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Forecast for the Cascades of Lane County:   Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely (60%) this afternoon snow level 3,000′ rising to 4,000′ 1-3″ of snow high 36. Cloudy with rain and snow tonight snow level 4,500′ 2-4″ of snow possible low 28. Mostly cloudy with periods of morning rain Thursday then afternoon rain likely (60%) snow level 5,000′  to 6,000′ high near 40. Mostly cloudy with rain and snow Thursday night and Friday snow level 5,000′ falling to 4,000′ low 32 high 39. Rain and snow likely (60%) Friday night snow level 4.000′ low 32. Rain likely (60%) with a good (50%) chance of snow Saturday snow level 4,500′ high 42. Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Saturday night and Sunday snow level 4,500′  low 34 high 42. Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain and snow Sunday night and Monday (Presidents’ Day) snow level 4,000′ low 32 high 42. Mostly cloudy Tuesday with a (40%) chance of rain and snow snow level 4,500′ high 43.

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We have been relatively dry because of a high pressure ridge, it pushed the last storm system south into California, but low pressure behind it will return us to wet weather as more frontal systems head our way. We should be happy with our “El Nino” winter that has given us warmer than normal temperatures.

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Advisories:  A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTH OREGON COAST.

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Forecast for the Southern Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:   Mostly cloudy tonight with patchy fog late low 36. Patchy AM fog Wednesday, then mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) in the afternoon high 50.  Rain Wednesday night low 42. Periods of rain Thursday morning and likely (60%) in the afternoon high 55. Rain Thursday night periods of rain Friday low 42 high 54. Mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) Friday night and Saturday low 43 high 55. A good (50%) chance of rain Saturday night low 42. Rain likely (60%) Sunday high 56. Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Sunday night and Monday , Presidents’ Day, low 39 high near 53. Mostly cloudy Tuesday with a good (50%) chance of rain high 54.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg: Mostly cloudy with patchy fog late tonight low 40. AM fog and clouds then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday snow level 3,500′ high 54. Mostly cloudy with rain Wednesday night snow level still 3,500′ low 42. AM rain likely (60%) then a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday afternoon high 52. Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday night low 42. Rain likely Friday morning then afternoon rain high 55. A good (50%) chance of showers Friday night low 43. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday and Saturday night  high 60 low 45.   Mostly cloudy with showers likely (60%) Sunday and a (40%) chance of showers Sunday night high 60 low 43. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Monday ( Presidents’ Day) high near 60. A good (50%) chance of rain Monday night and Tuesday low 44 high near 60.

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:  Mostly cloudy with fog late tonight low 40. Cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain Wednesday and some patchy fog at the coast, patchy AM fog inland,  then rain likely (60%) in the afternoon high 53. Rain and breezy Wednesday night winds south 15-25 mph low 44. Rain at the coast Thursday with AM rain inland then likely (60%) in the afternoon and breezy, winds South 15-25 mph gusts to 40 mph, high 53. Rain and breezy Thursday night and Friday winds again South 15-25 mph, low 46 highs 55 . Showers likely (60%) Friday night with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday low 47 high 56. Mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) and breezy Saturday night low 45. Showers likely (60%) Sunday high 55. A (40%) chance of showers Sunday night low 45. Mostly cloudy Monday (Presidents’ Day) and Monday night with a good (50%) chance of rain high near 56 low near 47. Rain likely (60%) Tuesday high 56.

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Forecast for the Cascades of Lane County:   Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy and colder tonight free air freezing level 4,500′  low 25. Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely (60%) Wednesday afternoon snow level 3,500′ rising to 4,000′ 2″ of snow high 36. Cloudy with rain and snow Wednesday night snow level 5,000′ 6-12″ of snow possible low 28. Mostly cloudy with periods of morning rain Thursday then afternoon rain likely (60%) snow level 5,000′ high near 40. Mostly cloudy with rain and snow Thursday night and Friday snow level 4,500′ falling to 4,000′ low 32 high 39. Rain and snow likely (60%) Friday night snow level 3,500′ low 32. Rain likely (60%) with a good (50%) chance of snow Saturday snow level 4,500′ high 42. Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Saturday night and Sunday snow level 4,500′  low 34 high 42. Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain and snow Sunday night and Monday (Presidents’ Day) snow level 4,000′  low 32 high 42. Mostly cloudy Tuesday with a (40%) chance of rain and snow snow level 4,500′ high 43.

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Here again is this week’s Weather Quiz Question. What provides the energy to drive the Earth’s weather system? Please place your answer as a post after this forecast section. The first person to post the correct answer will win one week of personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. Good luck!

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We have been relatively dry because of a high pressure ridge, but low pressure behind it will return us to wet weather as more frontal systems head our way. We should be happy with our “El Nino” winter that has given us warmer than normal temperatures.

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Advisories:  NONE AT THIS TIME.

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Forecast for the Southern Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:   Today will start off mostly cloudy breaking out to a mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of light rain or drizzle and back to partly cloudy tonight high 53 low 36. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday and rain likely (60%) Wednesday night high 51 low 41. Rain likely (60%) Thursday through Friday night highs 52 low 42. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday and Sunday and a (40%) chance Sunday night and Monday , Presidents’ Day,  highs near 55 low near 43.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg: Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers today snow level rising to 3,500′ high 55. A slight (20%) chance of evening showers patchy fog late snow level 3,500′, then fog late tonight low 40. AM fog then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday high 54. Mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%)Wednesday night through Friday night lows 43-45  highs 58. Mostly cloudy with a (50%) chance of rain Saturday through Monday ( Presidents’ Day) highs near 60 low 43-45.

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:  Mostly cloudy with a good  (50%) chance of showers today, then mostly with fog late tonight high 54 low 40. Patchy AM fog inland Wednesday otherwise cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain high 53. Rain likely (60%) Wednesday night winds south 10-20 mph at the coast and south 5-10 mph inland low 44. Rain likely (60%) and breezy Thursday, then rain Thursday night and Friday highs 56 low 45. Rain likely (60%) again Friday night low 47. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday through Monday (Presidents’ Day) highs near 58 lows near 48.

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Forecast for the Cascades of Lane County:   Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM rain and snow, then a slight (20%) chance this afternoon, snow level 3,500′ high 38. Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy and colder tonight free air freezing level 5,000′  low 27. A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday morning , then cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow in the afternoon snow level 3,000′ high 39. Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Wednesday night snow level 3,000′  low 28. Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely (60%) Thursday through Friday night snow level 4,500′ highs 39 lows 32. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Saturday and Saturday night snow level 4,500′ high 42 low 34. Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Sunday snow level 5,000′ high 42. A (40%) chance of rain and snow Sunday night and Monday (Presidents’ Day) snow level 4,000′ falling to 3,500′ Monday low 32 high 42.

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This week’s Weather Quiz Question is : What provides the energy to drive the Earth’s weather system? Please place your answer as a post after this forecast section. The first person to post the correct answer will win one week of personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. Good luck!

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We have been relatively dry because of a high pressure ridge, but low pressure behind it will return us to wet weather as more frontal systems head our way. We should be happy with our “El Nino” winter that has given us warmer than normal temperatures.

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Advisories:  NONE AT THIS TIME.

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Forecast for the Southern Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:   Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain this evening then a (40%) chance of rain late tonight low 39. Tuesday will start off mostly cloudy breaking out to a mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of light rain or drizzle and back to partly cloudy Tuesday night high 53 low 36. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday and rain likely (60%) Wednesday night high 51 low 41. Rain likely (60%) Thursday through Friday night highs 52 low 42. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday and Sunday and a (40%) chance Sunday night and Monday , Presidents’ Day,  highs near 55 low near 43.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg: Mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) tonight snow level falling to 3,000′ late low 43.  Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers Tuesday snow level rising to 3,500′ high 55. A slight (20%) chance of evening showers patchy fog late snow level 3,500′, then fog late Tuesday night low 40. AM fog then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday high 54. Mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%)Wednesday night through Friday night lows 43-45  highs 58. Mostly cloudy with a (50%) chance of rain Saturday through Monday ( Presidents’ Day) highs near 60 low 43-45.

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend: Mostly cloudy with rain this evening then rain likely (60%) late tonight  low 43. Mostly cloudy with a good  (50%) chance of showers Tuesday, then mostly with fog late Tuesday night high 54 low 40. Patchy AM fog inland Wednesday otherwise cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain high 53. Rain likely (60%) Wednesday night winds south 10-20 mph at the coast and south 5-10 mph inland low 44. Rain likely (60%) and breezy Thursday, then rain Thursday night and Friday highs 56 low 45. Rain likely (60%) again Friday night low 47. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday through Monday (Presidents’ Day) highs near 58 lows near 48.

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Forecast for the Cascades of Lane County:   Becoming mostly cloudy tonight with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow, snow level  4,500′ low near 27. Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM rain and snow, then a slight (20%) chance Tuesday afternoon, snow level 3,500′ high 38. Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy Tuesday night free air freezing level 5,000′  low 27. A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday morning , then cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow in the afternoon snow level 3,000′ high 39. Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Wednesday night snow level 3,000′  low 28. Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely (60%) Thursday through Friday night snow level 4,500′  highs 39 lows 32. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Saturday and Saturday night snow level 4,500′ high 42 low 34. Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Sunday snow level 5,000′ high 42. A (40%) chance of rain and snow Sunday night and Monday (Presidents’ Day) snow level 4,000′ falling to 3,500′ Monday low 32 high 42.

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