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Check out my latest Eugene Daily News Weather Or Not Column Are You Ready For Winter?

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And don’t forget my latest feature story in the continuing series on service club organizations called “Assistance” Is Their First Name.

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Here is my new weekly weather quiz question. What is a “ T Roll?”  Please remember to post your answer as a comment by clicking on “no comments /comments” in the upper right hand portion of this page under the caption, then add your comment. The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. The answer has to be a comment to win. An email answer will not count. Good luck.

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An  upper level low (Shaded “U” shape with blue arrows) was diving to the southeast and weak frontal system moved in bringing the showers back Sunday, then the high pressure strengthens to return a northwest airflow and the sunshine today through Wednesday.

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 36 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at Amazon Park, Eugene. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 27 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at Willamette Activity Center, Oakridge. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Home Wood Heating Advisory:

Eugene/Springfield: GREEN – Burning is allowed.

Oakridge: GREEN – Burning is allowed.

(The use of Pellet stoves is always allowed.)

Advisory Courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Advisories:

• A FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 8 AM TUESDAY FOR CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY, EASTERN CURRY COUNTY, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, AND JACKSON COUNTY.
• THE HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR THE PRESENCE OF BLUE-GREEN ALGAE IN  WICKIUP RESERVOIR IN DESCHUTES COUNTY HAS BEEN LIFTED. WATER MONITORING HAS CONFIRMED REDUCED LEVELS OF BLUE-GREEN ALGAE AND THEIR TOXINS.
• A HEALTH ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PRESENCE OF BLUE-GREEN ALGAE IN WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR IN MORROW COUNTY, 40 MILES SW OF BEND, FOR TENMILE LAKES IN COOS COUNTY, AND AT DEVILS LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY. THE TOXIC ALGAE BLOOM MEANS THAT PEOPLE SHOULD NOT DRINK OR HAVE DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE AFFECTED WATER AND THAT ALSO GOES FOR ANY PETS.

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Your Saturday College Football Weather Forecasts:

Ducks have a bye week – next game vs Colorado at Autzen Stadium November 22nd. Kickoff ?? PST: Too early for a forecast.

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Beavers vs Arizona State at Reser Stadium Corvallis,  Kickoff 7:45 PM PST: Preliminary forecast: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain, 47 cooling as the game progresses.

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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

• Mostly cloudy with areas of dense AM fog, mostly sunny this afternoon, clear and colder tonight,
• Sunny Tuesday (Veterans Day), partly cloudy at night,
• Partly cloudy Wednesday and Wednesday night.
• highs 58-49 lows 33-30 warming to 38 Wednesday night.
• Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday and Thursday night,
• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday, a (30%) chance of rain Friday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Saturday night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday.
• highs near 52 lows 45-43. (seasonal averages high 54 low 38).

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:

• Mostly cloudy with patchy fog this AM, sunny this afternoon, mostly clear with areas of frost tonight and Tuesday AM, sunny in the afternoon (Veterans Day), partly cloudy at night,
• A mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday afternoon, then rain at night.
• highs 55-52 lows 35-42.
• Rain Thursday and Thursday night,
• Showers likely (60%) Friday, a (40%) chance of rain at night,
• A mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of rain Saturday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, a (40%) chance of rain Saturday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun with a (40%) chance of AM rain, then a (40%) chance of showers Sunday afternoon.
• highs near 55 lows 46-40. (seasonal averages high 55 low 41)

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:

• Mostly cloudy with patchy AM fog, sunny this afternoon, mostly clear tonight,
• Mostly sunny Tuesday (Veterans Day), partly cloudy at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, then rain Wednesday  afternoon and at night.
• highs 56-58 cooling to 53 Wednesday lows 43-47.
• Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday and Thursday night,
• Showers likely (60%) Friday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Friday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) of showers Saturday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, then a (40%) chance of rain Saturday night,
• a mix of clouds and sun with a (30%) chance of rain Sunday AM, then a (40%) chance of showers in the afternoon.
• highs near 56 lows 50-47. (seasonal averages high 56 low 44)

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Partly cloudy this AM, mostly sunny this afternoon, mostly clear tonight,
• Mostly sunny and breezy (Wind: E 15-25 mph) Tuesday (Veterans Day), partly cloudy and breezy (Wind: E 15-30 mph gusts to 45 mph) and colder Tuesday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday, becoming mostly cloudy with rain or snow Wednesday night.
• free air freezing level 10,000 ft. today, 12,000 ft. tonight, 10,000 ft. falling to 9,000 ft. Tuesday afternoon, 9,000 ft. falling to 6,000 ft. late Tuesday night, 5,000 ft. Wednesday, then snow level 6,500 ft. falling to 5,500 ft. late Wednesday night.
• highs 46-32 warming to 40 Wednesday lows 25-23 warming to 32 Wednesday night.
• Mostly cloudy with rain or snow Thursday, rain at night,
• Rain and snow likely (70%) Friday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain or snow Friday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) of rain at night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday.
• snow level 5,500 ft. Thursday, 6,500 ft. Thursday night, 6,000 ft. Friday, 5,000 ft. Friday night, 6,000 ft. Saturday, then 7,000 ft. Saturday night and Sunday.
• highs 38-42 cooling to 38 Sunday lows 34-30.

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**Because weather forecasting is a combination of science, intuition, and timing there can be no absolute guarantees that individual forecasts will be 100% accurate. Nature is in a constant state of flux and sudden unexpected weather events can happen.

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Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at EugeneDailyNews.com.

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______________

Check out my latest Eugene Daily News Weather Or Not Column Did It Really Start With The Sundial?

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And don’t forget my latest feature story in the continuing series on service club organizations called “Assistance” Is Their First Name.

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No winner this week. Here is my weekly weather quiz question for the last time. What is “Residual Moisture?”  Here is the correct answer. Residual Moisture is atmospheric moisture which lingers over an area after the main weather system has departed. I’ll have a new weekly weather question for you starting Monday. Please remember to post your answer as a comment by clicking on “no comments /comments” in the upper right hand portion of this page under the caption, then add your comment. The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. The answer has to be a comment to win. An email answer will not count. Good luck.

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An  upper level low (Shaded “U” shape with blue arrows) is diving to the southeast bringing us today’s showers. A weak frontal system moved in bringing the showers back just for today, then the high pressure strengthens to return the sunshine Monday through Wednesday.

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 36 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at Amazon Park, Eugene. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 23 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at Willamette Activity Center, Oakridge. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Home Wood Heating Advisory:

Eugene/Springfield: GREEN – Burning is allowed.

Oakridge: GREEN – Burning is allowed.

(The use of Pellet stoves is always allowed.)

Advisory Courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Advisories:

• A FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING FOR CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY, EASTERN CURRY COUNTY, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, AND JACKSON COUNTY.
• A HEALTH ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PRESENCE OF BLUE-GREEN ALGAE IN WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR IN MORROW COUNTY, WICKIUP RESERVOIR IN DESCHUTES COUNTY, 40 MILES SW OF BEND, FOR TENMILE LAKES IN COOS COUNTY, AND AT DEVILS LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY. THE TOXIC ALGAE BLOOM MEANS THAT PEOPLE SHOULD NOT DRINK OR HAVE DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE AFFECTED WATER AND THAT ALSO GOES FOR ANY PETS.

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Your Saturday College Football Weather Forecasts:

Ducks have a bye week – next game vs Colorado at Autzen Stadium November 22nd. Kickoff ?? PST: Too early for a forecast.

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Beavers vs Arizona State at Reser Stadium Corvallis,  Kickoff 7:45 PM PST: Preliminary forecast: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain, 47 cooling as the game progresses.

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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

• Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of isolated showers this evening, mostly cloudy with patchy fog late tonight,
• Mostly cloudy with areas of dense AM fog, sunny Monday afternoon, mostly clear at night,
• Sunny Tuesday (Veterans Day), partly cloudy at night,
• A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday, then becoming mostly cloudy with rain Wednesday night.
• lows 42-30 warming to 38 Wednesday night highs 56-49.
• Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) Thursday through Friday, a slight (20%) chance of rain Friday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun Saturday, then partly cloudy with a slight (20%)chance of rain Saturday night and Sunday.
• highs 50-53 lows near 43. (seasonal averages high 54 low 39).

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:

• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers this evening with patchy fog continuing overnight, (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Patchy fog Monday AM, sunny in the afternoon, mostly clear with areas of frost at night and Tuesday AM, mostly sunny in the afternoon (Veterans Day), partly cloudy at night,
• A mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday, evening rain, then rain likely (70%) late at night.
• lows 42-34 warming back to 42 Wednesday night highs 55-53.
• Rain Thursday and Thursday night,
• Rain likely (60%) Friday AM, a good (50%) chance of rain in the afternoon,  a (30%) chance of rain at night,
• A mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of rain Saturday afternoon, then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Saturday night and Sunday.
• highs near 55 lows 46-40. (seasonal averages high 56 low 41)

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:

• Mostly cloudy with patchy fog this evening and tonight,
• A mix of clouds and sun with patchy AM fog, sunny Monday afternoon, mostly clear at night,
• Mostly sunny Tuesday (Veterans Day), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night and Wednesday AM, then rain in the afternoon and Wednesday night.
• lows 48-42 warming back to 48 Wednesday night highs 56-58 cooling to 54 Wednesday.
• Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday and Thursday night,
• Rain likely (70%) Friday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Friday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) of rain Saturday afternoon, then mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Saturday night and Sunday.
• highs near 56 lows 50-47. (seasonal averages high 56 low 44)

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of scattered showers this evening,  a slight (20%) chance of isolated showers late tonight,
• Partly cloudy in the AM, mostly sunny Monday, mostly clear at night,
• Mostly sunny and breezy (Wind: E 15-25 mph) Tuesday (Veterans Day), partly cloudy and breezy (Wind: E 15-235 mph) Tuesday night,
• late Wednesday night.
• snow level above 8,000 ft. tonight, free air freezing level 9,000 ft. Monday, 11,000 ft. Monday night and Tuesday, 9,000 ft. falling to 5,500 ft. late Tuesday night, 4,500 ft. rising to 5,000 ft. Wednesday afternoon, then snow level 6,000 ft. Wednesday  night.
• lows 28-24 warming to 30 Wednesday night highs 44-38 warming to 40 Wednesday.
• Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday and at night,
• Rain and snow likely (70%) Friday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain and snow Friday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow Saturday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) of rain at night,
• Then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday.
• snow level 5,500 ft. Thursday, 6,000 ft. Thursday night and Friday, 5,000 ft. Friday night, 5,500 ft. Saturday, then 7,000 ft. Saturday night and Sunday.
• highs 36-40 cooling to 38 Sunday lows near 32.

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**Because weather forecasting is a combination of science, intuition, and timing there can be no absolute guarantees that individual forecasts will be 100% accurate. Nature is in a constant state of flux and sudden unexpected weather events can happen.

________________

Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at EugeneDailyNews.com.

________________

______________

Check out my latest Eugene Daily News Weather Or Not Column Did It Really Start With The Sundial?

_____

And don’t forget my latest feature story in the continuing series on service club organizations called “Assistance” Is Their First Name.

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No winner this week. Here is my weekly weather quiz question for the last time. What is “Residual Moisture?”  Here is the correct answer. Residual Moisture is atmospheric moisture which lingers over an area after the main weather system has departed. I’ll have a new weekly weather question for you starting Monday. Please remember to post your answer as a comment by clicking on “no comments /comments” in the upper right hand portion of this page under the caption, then add your comment. The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. The answer has to be a comment to win. An email answer will not count. Good luck.

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An  upper level high pressure ridge (Shaded “Arch” shape with blue arrows) will let a weak frontal system (off to our northwest) move in and bring the chance of showers back just for today, then the high pressure strengthens to return the sunshine Monday through Wednesday.

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 63 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter at Amazon Park, Eugene. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 61 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter at Willamette Activity Center, Oakridge. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Home Wood Heating Advisory:

Eugene/Springfield: YELLOW – Burning cautioned against.

Oakridge: YELLOW – Burning cautioned against.

(The use of Pellet stoves is always allowed.)

Advisory Courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Advisories:

• A HEALTH ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PRESENCE OF BLUE-GREEN ALGAE IN WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR IN MORROW COUNTY, WICKIUP RESERVOIR IN DESCHUTES COUNTY, 40 MILES SW OF BEND, FOR TENMILE LAKES IN COOS COUNTY, AND AT DEVILS LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY. THE TOXIC ALGAE BLOOM MEANS THAT PEOPLE SHOULD NOT DRINK OR HAVE DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE AFFECTED WATER AND THAT ALSO GOES FOR ANY PETS.

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Your Saturday College Football Weather Forecasts:

Ducks have a bye week – next game vs Colorado at Autzen Stadium November 22nd. Kickoff ?? PST: Too early for a forecast.

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Beavers vs Arizona State at Reser Stadium Corvallis,  Kickoff 7:45 PM PST: Preliminary forecast: Partly cloudy with a chance of showers, 45 cooling as the game progresses.

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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

• Patchy AM fog with a slight (20%) chance of rain, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain this afternoon (0.25 in. of rain possible), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of isolated evening showers, patchy fog late tonight,
• A mix of clouds and sun with areas of dense AM fog, sunny Monday afternoon, clear at night,
• Sunny Tuesday (Veterans Day), then partly cloudy at night.
• highs 58-53 lows 42-33.
• A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday,  becoming mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) Wednesday night through Friday, a (40%) chance of rain Friday night,
• Then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Saturday.
• highs 50-53 lows 36-43. (seasonal averages high 54 low 39).

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:

• Areas of AM fog, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain this afternoon and evening (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), partly cloudy at night with patchy fog late tonight,
• Partly cloudy with patchy fog Monday AM, sunny in the afternoon, mostly clear at night,
• Partly cloudy Tuesday (Veterans Day) and at night.
• highs 59-54 warming to 57 Tuesday lows 42-38 warming back to 42 Tuesday night.
• Mostly cloudy Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain at night,
• Rain likely (70%) Thursday, showers likely (60%) Thursday night,
• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Friday and at night,
• Then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday.
• highs 54-56 lows 45-42. (seasonal averages high 56 low 41)

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:

• Partly cloudy inland this AM and mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of afternoon rain today while a good (50%) chance of afternoon coastal rain (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, partly cloudy with patchy fog late tonight,
• Mostly cloudy with patchy AM fog, sunny Monday afternoon, then mostly clear at night,
• Partly cloudy Tuesday (Veterans Day), then mostly cloudy at night.
• highs 59-56 warming back to 59 Tuesday lows 45-40 warming back to 45 Tuesday night.
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday, rain likely (60%) Wednesday night and Thursday, showers likely (60%) Thursday night,
• A good (50%) chance of showers Friday, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Friday night and Saturday.
• highs near 56 lows 49-52 cooling to 45 Friday night. (seasonal averages high 56 low 44)

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• A  mix of clouds and sun and cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain this afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of scattered showers this evening, partly cloudy and colder with a (30%) chance of isolated showers late tonight,
• Mostly sunny Monday, mostly clear at night,
• Mostly sunny and breezy Tuesday (Veterans Day), then partly cloudy and breezy Tuesday night.
• snow level above 8,000 ft. today, 8,000 ft. tonight, free air freezing level 8,000 ft. Monday, 11,000 ft. Monday night and Tuesday, then 7,500 ft. Tuesday night.
• highs 52-42 lows 28-32 cooling to 25 Tuesday night.
• A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday, becoming cloudy with rain  or snow likely (70%) Wednesday night,
• Rain likely (70%) Thursday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
• A good (50%) chance of rain and snow Friday, partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain and snow Friday night,
• Then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow Saturday.
• free air freezing level 5,500 ft. Wednesday, snow level 5,000 ft. Wednesday night, 6,000 ft. Thursday through Friday, 5,000 ft. Friday night, then 3,000 ft. Saturday.
• highs 42-36 warming back to 42 Friday cooling to 38 Saturday lows near 32.

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**Because weather forecasting is a combination of science, intuition, and timing there can be no absolute guarantees that individual forecasts will be 100% accurate. Nature is in a constant state of flux and sudden unexpected weather events can happen.

________________

Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at EugeneDailyNews.com.

________________

______________

Check out my latest Eugene Daily News Weather Or Not Column Did It Really Start With The Sundial?

_____

And don’t forget my latest feature story in the continuing series on service club organizations called “Assistance” Is Their First Name.

________________

No winner this week. Here is my weekly weather quiz question for the last time. What is “Residual Moisture?”  Here is the correct answer. Residual Moisture is atmospheric moisture which lingers over an area after the main weather system has departed. I’ll have a new weekly weather question for you starting Monday. Please remember to post your answer as a comment by clicking on “no comments /comments” in the upper right hand portion of this page under the caption, then add your comment. The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. The answer has to be a comment to win. An email answer will not count. Good luck.

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An  upper level high pressure ridge (Shaded “Arch” shape with blue arrows) will let a weak frontal system (off to our northwest) move in and bring the chance of showers back just for Sunday, then the high pressure strengthens to return the sunshine Monday through Wednesday.

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 55 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter at Amazon Park, Eugene. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 13 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at Willamette Activity Center, Oakridge. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Home Wood Heating Advisory:

Eugene/Springfield: YELLOW – Burning cautioned against.

Oakridge: GREEN – Burning is allowed.

(The use of Pellet stoves is always allowed.)

Advisory Courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Advisories:

• A HEALTH ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PRESENCE OF BLUE-GREEN ALGAE IN WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR IN MORROW COUNTY, WICKIUP RESERVOIR IN DESCHUTES COUNTY, 40 MILES SW OF BEND, FOR TENMILE LAKES IN COOS COUNTY, AND AT DEVILS LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY. THE TOXIC ALGAE BLOOM MEANS THAT PEOPLE SHOULD NOT DRINK OR HAVE DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE AFFECTED WATER AND THAT ALSO GOES FOR ANY PETS.

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Your Saturday College Football Weather Forecasts:

Ducks vs Utah at Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, Utah Kickoff 7:00 PM PST: Clear near 48 cooling a few degrees as the game progresses, wind SE 5 mph.

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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

• Partly cloudy with patchy fog late tonight,
• Patchy AM fog, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon (0.15 in. of rain possible), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of isolated evening showers, patchy fog late at night,
• A mix of clouds and sun with patchy AM fog, mostly sunny Monday afternoon, mostly cloudy at night,
• Mostly sunny Tuesday (Veterans Day), then partly cloudy at night.
• lows 43-33 highs 58-55.
• A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday,  partly cloudy Wednesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) Thursday, a (40%) chance of rain at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday, a slight (20%) chance of rain Friday night,
• Then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Saturday.
• highs 50-53 lows 36-43. (seasonal averages high 54 low 39).

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:

• Mostly clear this evening, partly cloudy with areas of fog late tonight,
• Areas of AM fog, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon and evening (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), partly cloudy at night with patchy fog late,
• Partly cloudy with patchy fog Monday AM, sunny in the afternoon, mostly clear at night,
• Partly cloudy Tuesday (Veterans Day) and at night.
• lows 42-38 warming back to 42 Tuesday night highs 59-54 warming to 57 Tuesday.
• Mostly cloudy Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain at night,
• Rain likely (70%) Thursday, showers likely (60%) Thursday night,
• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Friday and at night,
• Then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday.
• highs 54-56 lows 45-42. (seasonal averages high 56 low 41)

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:

• Mostly clear tonight,
• Partly cloudy inland Sunday AM and mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of afternoon rain while a good (50%) chance of afternoon coastal rain (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, partly cloudy with patchy fog late Sunday night,
• Mostly cloudy with patchy AM fog, sunny Monday afternoon, then mostly clear at night,
• Partly cloudy Tuesday (Veterans Day), then mostly cloudy at night.
• lows 45-40 warming back to 45 Tuesday night highs 59-56 warming back to 59 Tuesday.
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday, rain likely (60%) Wednesday night and Thursday, showers likely (60%) Thursday night,
• A good (50%) chance of showers Friday, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Friday night and Saturday.
• highs near 56 lows 49-52 cooling to 45 Friday night. (seasonal averages high 56 low 44)

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly clear tonight,
• A  mix of clouds and sun and cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of scattered showers in the evening, partly cloudy and colder with a (30%) chance of showers late Sunday night,
• Mostly sunny Monday, mostly clear at night,
• Mostly sunny and breezy Tuesday (Veterans Day), then partly cloudy and breezy Tuesday night.
• free air freezing level 14,000 ft. tonight, snow level above 8,000 ft. Sunday, 8,000 ft. Sunday night, free air freezing level 8,000 ft. Monday, 11,000 ft. Monday night and Tuesday, then 7,500 ft. Tuesday night.
• lows 38-28 warming to 32 Monday night cooling to 25 Tuesday night highs 52-42.
• A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday, becoming cloudy with rain  or snow likely (70%) Wednesday night,
• Rain likely (70%) Thursday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
• A good (50%) chance of rain and snow Friday, partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain and snow Friday night,
• Then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow Saturday.
• free air freezing level 5,500 ft. Wednesday, snow level 5,000 ft. Wednesday  night, 6,000 ft. Thursday through Friday, 5,000 ft. Friday night, then 3,000 ft. Saturday.
• highs 42-36 warming back to 42 Friday cooling to 38 Saturday lows near 32.

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**Because weather forecasting is a combination of science, intuition, and timing there can be no absolute guarantees that individual forecasts will be 100% accurate. Nature is in a constant state of flux and sudden unexpected weather events can happen.

________________

Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at EugeneDailyNews.com.

________________

______________

Check out my latest Eugene Daily News Weather Or Not Column Did It Really Start With The Sundial?

_____

And don’t forget my latest feature story in the continuing series on service club organizations called “Assistance” Is Their First Name.

________________

Here is my new weekly weather quiz question. What is “Residual Moisture?”  Please remember to post your answer as a comment by clicking on “no comments /comments” in the upper right hand portion of this page under the caption, then add your comment. The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. The answer has to be a comment to win. An email answer will not count. Good luck.

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An  upper level high pressure ridge (Shaded “Arch” shape with blue arrows) is clearing us out, but also producing late night and early morning fog. A weak frontal system will bring the chance of showers back just for Sunday, then the high pressure strengthens to return the sunshine.

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 56 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter at HWY 99, Eugene. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 15 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at Willamette Activity Center, Oakridge. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Advisories:

• A HEALTH ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PRESENCE OF BLUE-GREEN ALGAE IN WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR IN MORROW COUNTY, WICKIUP RESERVOIR IN DESCHUTES COUNTY, 40 MILES SW OF BEND, FOR TENMILE LAKES IN COOS COUNTY, AND AT DEVILS LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY. THE TOXIC ALGAE BLOOM MEANS THAT PEOPLE SHOULD NOT DRINK OR HAVE DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE AFFECTED WATER AND THAT ALSO GOES FOR ANY PETS.

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Your Saturday College Football Weather Forecasts:

Ducks vs Utah at Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, Utah Kickoff 7:00 PM PST: Clear near 48 cooling a few degrees as the game progresses, wind SE 5 mph.

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Beavers vs Washington State at Reser Stadium Corvallis Kickoff 1:00 PM PST: Mostly sunny 55 warming to near 58 by the end of the game, light wind.

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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

• AM clouds and possible dense fog, mostly sunny this afternoon, partly cloudy with patchy fog tonight,
• Patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon (0.10 in. of rain possible), partly cloudy with patchy fog late at night,
• Patchy AM and late night fog, partly cloudy Monday and Monday night.
• highs near 58 lows 43-37.
• Patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun Tuesday (Veterans Day), partly cloudy at night,
• A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday, becoming cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
• Cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Thursday, a (40%) chance of showers at night,
• Then cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday.
• highs 58-52 warming to 55 Friday lows 36-45. (seasonal averages high 55 low 39).

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:

• Partly cloudy with areas of AM fog, sunny this afternoon, mostly clear this evening, partly cloudy with areas of fog late tonight,
• Areas of AM fog, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday afternoon and evening, partly cloudy at night with patchy fog late.
• Partly cloudy with patchy fog Monday AM, sunny in the afternoon, then mostly clear at night.
• highs 62-54 lows 42-40.
• Mostly cloudy Tuesday (Veterans Day) through Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Wednesday night, rain likely (60%) Thursday and at night,
• Then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Friday.
• highs 54-58 lows 44-46. (seasonal averages high 56 low 42)

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:

• Areas of AM fog, sunny this afternoon, mostly clear tonight,
• Partly cloudy inland Sunday AM and mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of afternoon showers while a (30%) chance of afternoon coastal showers (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of inland evening showers, partly cloudy with patchy fog late Sunday night,
• Partly cloudy with patchy AM fog, sunny Monday afternoon, then mostly clear at night.
• highs 63-57 lows 45-43.
• Partly cloudy Tuesday (Veterans Day), mostly cloudy at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday, rain likely (60%) Wednesday night through Thursday night,
• Then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday.
• highs 58-55 warming back to 58 Friday lows 46-52. (seasonal averages high 57 low 44)

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly sunny and warmer today, mostly clear tonight,
• A  mix of clouds and sun and cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon, mostly cloudy in the evening, partly cloudy and colder with a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday night.
• Mostly sunny Monday, then partly cloudy Monday night.
• free air freezing level 14,000 ft. today, 13,000 ft. tonight, snow level above 8,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night, then free air freezing level 10,000 ft. Monday and 11, 000 ft. at night.
• highs 62-48 lows 38-32 warming to 34 Monday night.
• Mostly sunny Tuesday (Veterans Day), partly cloudy Tuesday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun Wednesday, becoming cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday night,
• Then cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Thursday and Friday with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday night.
• free air freezing level 10,000 ft. Tuesday, 9,000 ft. Tuesday night, snow level 6,500 ft. Wednesday and Wednesday night, 7,000 ft. Thursday and Thursday night, then 6,500 ft. Friday.
• highs 46-44 lows near 30-34.

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**Because weather forecasting is a combination of science, intuition, and timing there can be no absolute guarantees that individual forecasts will be 100% accurate. Nature is in a constant state of flux and sudden unexpected weather events can happen.

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Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at EugeneDailyNews.com.

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Check out my latest Eugene Daily News Weather Or Not Column Did It Really Start With The Sundial?

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And don’t forget my latest feature story in the continuing series on service club organizations called “Assistance” Is Their First Name.

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Here is my new weekly weather quiz question. What is “Residual Moisture?”  Please remember to post your answer as a comment by clicking on “no comments /comments” in the upper right hand portion of this page under the caption, then add your comment. The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. The answer has to be a comment to win. An email answer will not count. Good luck.

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An  upper level low pressure area (Shaded “U” shape with blue arrows offshore) is pushing away from us to the east and the high pressure ridge (Shaded “Arch” shape with blue arrows to the west) will replace it. That means another period of warmer temperatures with increasing sunshine for a while. The chances of precipitation dwindle to almost nothing.

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 38 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at HWY 99, Eugene. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 17 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at Willamette Activity Center, Oakridge. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Advisories:

• A HEALTH ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PRESENCE OF BLUE-GREEN ALGAE IN WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR IN MORROW COUNTY, WICKIUP RESERVOIR IN DESCHUTES COUNTY, 40 MILES SW OF BEND, FOR TENMILE LAKES IN COOS COUNTY, AND AT DEVILS LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY. THE TOXIC ALGAE BLOOM MEANS THAT PEOPLE SHOULD NOT DRINK OR HAVE DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE AFFECTED WATER AND THAT ALSO GOES FOR ANY PETS.

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Your Saturday College Football Weather Forecasts:

Ducks vs Utah at Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, Utah Kickoff 7:00 PM PST: Clear near 50 cooling as the game progresses, wind E 5 mph.

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Beavers vs Washington State at Reser Stadium Corvallis Kickoff 1:00 PM PST: Mostly sunny 60 warming to near 63 by the end of the game, wind NE 5 mph.

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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

• Mostly clear this evening, mostly cloudy with areas of fog late tonight,
• AM clouds and fog, mostly sunny Saturday afternoon, partly cloudy with patchy fog Saturday night,
• Patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun with a (40%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), partly cloudy with patchy fog late at night,
• Patchy AM and late night fog, partly cloudy Monday and Monday night.
• lows 42-44 cooling back to 38 Monday night highs 62-58.
• Partly cloudy Tuesday (Veterans Day) and at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday, cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain at night,
• Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Thursday, rain likely (60%) at night,
• Then cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday.
• highs near 56 lows 37-45. (seasonal averages high 55 low 39).

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:

• Clear this evening, partly cloudy with areas of fog late tonight,
• Partly cloudy with areas of AM fog, sunny Saturday afternoon, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy with areas of fog late at night,
• Areas of AM fog, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday afternoon and evening, partly cloudy at night with patchy fog late.
• Mostly cloudy with patchy fog Monday AM, sunny in the afternoon, then mostly clear at night.
• lows near 43 highs 66-57.
• Mostly cloudy Tuesday (Veterans Day) through Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday night, rain likely (60%) Thursday, showers likely (60%) at night, then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Friday.
• highs 60-57 lows 46-48. (seasonal averages high 56 low 42)

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:

• Mostly clear with patchy fog this evening, areas of fog late tonight,
• Areas of AM fog, sunny Saturday afternoon, mostly clear at night,
• Partly cloudy inland Sunday AM and mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of afternoon showers while a slight (20%) chance of afternoon coastal showers (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of inland evening showers, patchy fog late Sunday night,
• Partly cloudy with patchy AM fog, sunny Monday afternoon, then mostly clear at night.
• lows 47-44 highs 63-60.
• Tuesday (Veterans Day), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday night and Wednesday, then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Wednesday night and Thursday.
• highs 59-52 lows 48-53. (seasonal averages high 57 low 44)

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly clear tonight,
• Mostly sunny and warmer Saturday, mostly clear at night,
• A  mix of clouds and sun with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon, with partly cloudy a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday night.
• Mostly sunny Monday, then partly cloudy Monday night.
• free air freezing level 12,000 ft. tonight, 14,000 ft. Saturday, 13,000 ft. Saturday night, snow level above 8,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night, then free air freezing level 10,000 ft. Monday and at night.
• lows 38-40 cooling to 33 Sunday night warming to 36 Monday night highs 53-63 cooling to 58 Sunday.
• Partly cloudy  Tuesday (Veterans Day) and Tuesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday, a (40%) chance of rain Wednesday night,
• Then cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Thursday and Friday with rain likely (70%) Thursday night.
• free air freezing level 10,000 ft. Tuesday, 9,000 ft. Tuesday night, snow level 6,500 ft. Wednesday and Wednesday night, 7,000 ft. Thursday and Thursday night, then 7,500 ft. Friday.
• highs 48-44 lows near 30-34.

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**Because weather forecasting is a combination of science, intuition, and timing there can be no absolute guarantees that individual forecasts will be 100% accurate. Nature is in a constant state of flux and sudden unexpected weather events can happen.

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Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at EugeneDailyNews.com.

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Check out my latest Eugene Daily News Weather Or Not Column Did It Really Start With The Sundial?

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And don’t forget my latest feature story in the continuing series on service club organizations called “Assistance” Is Their First Name.

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Here is my new weekly weather quiz question. What is “Residual Moisture?”  Please remember to post your answer as a comment by clicking on “no comments /comments” in the upper right hand portion of this page under the caption, then add your comment. The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. The answer has to be a comment to win. An email answer will not count. Good luck.

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A frontal system brought showers back into our forecast. An  upper level low pressure area (Shaded “U” shape with blue arrows offshore) is pushing away from us to the east and the high pressure ridge (Shaded “Arch” shape with blue arrows) will replace it. That means another period of warmer temperatures with increasing sunshine for a while.

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 38 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at HWY 99, Eugene. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 13 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at Willamette Activity Center, Oakridge. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Advisories:

• A HEALTH ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PRESENCE OF BLUE-GREEN ALGAE IN WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR IN MORROW COUNTY, WICKIUP RESERVOIR IN DESCHUTES COUNTY, 40 MILES SW OF BEND, FOR TENMILE LAKES IN COOS COUNTY, AND AT DEVILS LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY. THE TOXIC ALGAE BLOOM MEANS THAT PEOPLE SHOULD NOT DRINK OR HAVE DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE AFFECTED WATER AND THAT ALSO GOES FOR ANY PETS.

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Your Saturday College Football Weather Forecasts:

Ducks vs Utah at Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, Utah Kickoff 7:00 PM PST: Clear 56 cooling as the game progresses, wind W 5 mph.

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Beavers vs Washington State at Reser Stadium Corvallis Kickoff 1:00 PM PST: Partly cloudy 56 warming to near 62 by the end of the game, wind NE 5 mph.

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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

• Partly cloudy with patchy AM fog, mostly sunny this afternoon, mostly clear in the evening, mostly cloudy with patchy fog late tonight,
•  A mix of clouds and sun with patchy fog Saturday AM, mostly sunny in the afternoon, partly cloudy with patchy fog Saturday night,
• Patchy AM fog, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon, mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy with patchy fog at night.
• highs 58-62 cooling back to 58 Sunday lows 40-44.
• Patchy AM and late night fog, partly cloudy Monday and at night,
• A mix of clouds and sun Tuesday (Veterans Day), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday night and Wednesday, cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain at night,
• Then cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Thursday.
• highs 56-60 lows 46-48. (seasonal averages high 55 low 39).

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:

• Patchy AM fog and mostly cloudy, partly cloudy this afternoon, mostly clear with areas of fog late tonight,
• Areas of AM fog, sunny Saturday afternoon, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy with areas of fog late at night,
• Areas of AM fog, sunny Sunday afternoon, then partly cloudy at night with patchy fog late.
• highs 62-64 cooling to 62 Sunday lows near 40.
• Patchy fog Monday AM, partly cloudy Monday afternoon and at night,
• Mostly cloudy Tuesday (Veterans Day), a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday night and Wednesday, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday night and Thursday.
• highs near 60 lows 44-46. (seasonal averages high 56 low 42)

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:

• Mostly cloudy with patchy AM fog, partly cloudy this afternoon, mostly clear with patchy fog late tonight,
• Patchy AM fog, sunny Saturday afternoon, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy at night,
• Sunny Sunday with a slight (20%) chance of afternoon showers, mostly cloudy with patchy fog and a slight (20%) chance of showers late at night.
• highs 63-60 lows 47-45 warming to 48 Sunday night.
• Patchy AM fog, partly cloudy Monday through Tuesday (Veterans Day), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday night and Wednesday, then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers Wednesday night and Thursday.
• highs 59-62 cooling to 60 Thursday lows 49-53 cooling to 50 Wednesday night. (seasonal averages high 57 low 44)

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Partly cloudy early, becoming mostly sunny this afternoon, just mostly clear tonight,
• Mostly sunny and warmer Saturday, partly cloudy at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon, a slight (20%) chance of showers in the evening, Sunday night.
• free air freezing level 7,000 ft. rising to 10,000 ft. this afternoon, 13,000 ft. tonight through Saturday night, then snow level above 8,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night.
• highs 53-63 cooling to 58 Sunday lows 38-36.
• Mostly sunny Monday, partly cloudy Monday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun Tuesday (Veterans Day), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday, a (40%) chance of rain Wednesday night,
• Then cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Thursday.
• free air freezing level 10,000 ft. Monday, 11,000 ft. Monday night, 10,000 ft. Tuesday, snow level 8,000 ft. Tuesday through Wednesday night, then 7,500 ft. Thursday.
• highs 53-48 lows near 38.

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**Because weather forecasting is a combination of science, intuition, and timing there can be no absolute guarantees that individual forecasts will be 100% accurate. Nature is in a constant state of flux and sudden unexpected weather events can happen.

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Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at EugeneDailyNews.com.

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Check out my latest Eugene Daily News Weather Or Not Column Did It Really Start With The Sundial?

_____

And don’t forget my latest feature story in the continuing series on service club organizations called “Assistance” Is Their First Name.

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Here is my new weekly weather quiz question. What is “Residual Moisture?”  Please remember to post your answer as a comment by clicking on “no comments /comments” in the upper right hand portion of this page under the caption, then add your comment. The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. The answer has to be a comment to win. An email answer will not count. Good luck.

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A frontal system brought showers back into our forecast. An  upper level low pressure area (Shaded “U” shape with blue arrows offshore) is pushing away from us to the east and the high pressure ridge (Shaded “Arch” shape with blue arrows) will replace it. That means another period of warmer temperatures with increasing sunshine for a while.

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 18 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at HWY 99, Eugene. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 17 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at Willamette Activity Center, Oakridge. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Advisories:

• A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN, CENTRAL AND EASTERN  LAKE COUNTY.
• A HEALTH ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PRESENCE OF BLUE-GREEN ALGAE IN WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR IN MORROW COUNTY, WICKIUP RESERVOIR IN DESCHUTES COUNTY, 40 MILES SW OF BEND, FOR TENMILE LAKES IN COOS COUNTY, AND AT DEVILS LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY. THE TOXIC ALGAE BLOOM MEANS THAT PEOPLE SHOULD NOT DRINK OR HAVE DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE AFFECTED WATER AND THAT ALSO GOES FOR ANY PETS.

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Your Saturday College Football Weather Forecasts:

Ducks vs Utah at Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, Utah Kickoff 7:00 PM PST: Clear 56 cooling as the game progresses, wind W 5 mph.

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Beavers vs Washington State at Reser Stadium Corvallis Kickoff 1:00 PM PST: Partly cloudy 56 warming to near 62 by the end of the game, wind NE 5 mph.

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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

• Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of evening showers, partly cloudy and colder with areas of fog late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Partly cloudy with patchy AM fog, partly cloudy Friday afternoon, mostly clear  in the evening, mostly cloudy with patchy fog late at night,
•  A mix of clouds and sun with patchy fog Saturday AM, mostly sunny in the afternoon, partly cloudy with patchy evening fog, areas of fog late Saturday night,
• Patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon, then partly cloudy at night.
• lows 45-40 warming to 44 Sunday night highs 57-62 cooling to 60 Sunday.
• Patchy AM and late night fog, partly cloudy Monday and at night,
• A mix of clouds and sun Tuesday (Veterans Day), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday night and Wednesday, cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain at night,
• Then cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Thursday.
• highs 56-60 lows 46-48. (seasonal averages high 55 low 39).

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:

• Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers tonight, patchy fog late (0.15 in. of rain possible),
• Patchy AM fog and mostly cloudy Friday, partly cloudy in the afternoon, mostly clear with areas of fog late Friday night,
• Areas of AM fog, sunny Saturday afternoon, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy with areas of fog late at night,
• Areas of AM fog, partly cloudy Sunday afternoon and at night with patchy fog late.
• lows 45-39 highs 62-64 cooling to 62 Sunday .
•  Patchy fog Monday AM, mostly cloudy Monday afternoon through Tuesday, a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday night and Wednesday, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday night and Thursday.
• highs near 60 lows 44-46. (seasonal averages high 56 low 42)

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:

• Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers this evening and late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with patchy AM fog, partly cloudy Friday afternoon, mostly clear with patchy fog late at night,
• Patchy AM fog, sunny Saturday afternoon, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy at night,
• Partly cloudy Sunday and in the evening, mostly cloudy with patchy fog and a slight (20%) chance of showers late at night.
• lows 52-45 warming to 48 Sunday night highs 63-60.
• Patchy AM fog, partly cloudy Monday, mostly cloudy Monday night and Tuesday (Veterans Day), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday night and Wednesday, then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers Wednesday night and Thursday.
• highs 59-62 cooling to 60 Thursday lows 49-53 cooling to 50 Wednesday night. (seasonal averages high 57 low 44)

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers and colder tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Partly cloudy Friday, just mostly clear at night,
• Mostly sunny and warmer Saturday, partly cloudy at night,
• Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon and Sunday night.
• snow level 7,000 ft. tonight, free air freezing level 7,000 ft. rising to 10,000 ft. Friday afternoon, 13,000 ft. Friday night through Saturday night, then snow level above 8,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night.
• lows 35-39 cooling to 36 Sunday night highs 53-63 cooling to 58 Sunday.
• Partly cloudy Monday and Monday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun Tuesday (Veterans Day), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday, a (40%) chance of rain Wednesday night,
• Then cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Thursday.
• free air freezing level 10,000 ft. Monday, 11,000 ft. Monday night, 10,000 ft. Tuesday, snow level 8,000 ft. Tuesday through Wednesday night, then 7,500 ft. Thursday.
• highs 53-48 lows near 38.

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**Because weather forecasting is a combination of science, intuition, and timing there can be no absolute guarantees that individual forecasts will be 100% accurate. Nature is in a constant state of flux and sudden unexpected weather events can happen.

________________

Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at EugeneDailyNews.com.

________________

______________

Check out my latest Eugene Daily News Weather Or Not Column Did It Really Start With The Sundial?

_____

And don’t forget my latest feature story in the continuing series on service club organizations called “Assistance” Is Their First Name.

________________

Here is my new weekly weather quiz question. What is “Residual Moisture?”  Please remember to post your answer as a comment by clicking on “no comments /comments” in the upper right hand portion of this page under the caption, then add your comment. The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. The answer has to be a comment to win. An email answer will not count. Good luck.

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A warm front (shown in red)  brought showers back into our forecast and there is a cold front behind it. A strong upper level low (Shaded “U” shape with blue arrows offshore) will move closer to the Pacific Northwest increasing the moisture feed and producing more showers for your Thursday.

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 29 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at HWY 99, Eugene. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 27 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at Willamette Activity Center, Oakridge. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Advisories:

• A HEALTH ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PRESENCE OF BLUE-GREEN ALGAE IN WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR IN MORROW COUNTY, WICKIUP RESERVOIR IN DESCHUTES COUNTY, 40 MILES SW OF BEND, FOR TENMILE LAKES IN COOS COUNTY, AND AT DEVILS LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY. THE TOXIC ALGAE BLOOM MEANS THAT PEOPLE SHOULD NOT DRINK OR HAVE DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE AFFECTED WATER AND THAT ALSO GOES FOR ANY PETS.

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Your Saturday College Football Weather Forecasts:

Ducks vs Utah at Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, Utah Kickoff 7:00 PM PST: Clear 58 cooling as the game progresses, wind WSW 5 mph.

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Beavers vs Washington State at Reser Stadium Corvallis Kickoff 1:00 PM: Partly cloudy 56 warming to near 62 by the end of the game, wind NNE 5 mph.

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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

• Mostly cloudy with rain this AM, afternoon showers (0.25 in. of rain possible) likely (60%), cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, partly cloudy and colder with patchy fog late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• A mix of clouds and sun with patchy AM fog, partly cloudy Friday afternoon, mostly clear  in the evening, mostly cloudy with patchy fog late at night,
•  A mix of clouds and sun with patchy fog Saturday AM, mostly sunny in the afternoon, then partly cloudy Saturday night with patchy fog late.
• highs 60-58 warming back to 60 Saturday lows near 44-38 warming to 42 Saturday night.
• A mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon, partly cloudy at night,
• Patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun Monday, partly cloudy with patchy fog late at night,
• Then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday (Veterans Day) through Wednesday.
• highs 60-56 lows 43-45. (seasonal averages high 56 low 39).

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:

• Areas of fog with rain today (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), a (30%) chance of rain this evening, a slight (20%) chance of showers late tonight (0.15 in. of rain possible) with patchy fog late,
• Patchy AM fog and mostly cloudy, partly cloudy Friday afternoon, mostly clear with areas of fog Friday night,
• Areas of AM fog, mostly sunny Saturday afternoon, then mostly clear with areas of fog at night.
• highs 63-58 warming back to 63 Saturday lows 49-42.
• Areas of AM fog, partly cloudy Sunday afternoon, partly cloudy Sunday night and Monday, mostly cloudy at night and Tuesday (Veterans Day), then mostly cloudy Tuesday night and Wednesday.
• highs 65-58 lows 44-50. (seasonal averages high 57 low 42)

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:

• Mostly cloudy with rain this AM, showers this afternoon (0.30 in. of rain possible) and breezy (Wind: SW 10-20 mph gusts to 40 mph shifting W 5-10 mph this afternoon, a (30%) chance of evening rain, a slight (20%) chance of showers with patchy fog late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with patchy AM fog, partly cloudy Friday afternoon, mostly clear with patchy fog late at night,
• Patchy AM fog, sunny Saturday afternoon, then mostly clear at night.
• highs 62-64 lows 50-45.
• Partly cloudy Sunday through Monday, mostly cloudy at night and Tuesday (Veterans Day), then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday night and Wednesday.
• highs 63-60 warming back to 63 Wednesday lows 45-53. (seasonal averages high 57 low 44)

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly cloudy with rain today (0.25 in. of rain possible), a good (50%) chance of showers this evening, a slight (20%) chance of showers and colder tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• A mix of clouds and sun Friday, just mostly clear Friday night,
• Mostly sunny Saturday, then partly cloudy at night.
• snow level above 8,000 ft. today, 7,500 ft. falling to 6,500 ft. late tonight, free air freezing level 7,500 ft. rising to 10,000 ft. Friday afternoon, 13,000 ft. Friday night, 14,000 ft. Saturday, then 13,000 ft. Saturday night.
• highs 52-62 lows 36-39.
• Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon, partly cloudy Sunday night through Monday night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday (Veterans Day) and at night,
• Then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday.
• snow level 8,000 ft. Sunday, free air freezing level 10,000 ft. Sunday night and Monday, 11,000 ft. Monday night, snow level above 8,000 ft. Tuesday, then 8,000 ft. Tuesday night and Wednesday.
• highs 56-48 lows near 38.

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**Because weather forecasting is a combination of science, intuition, and timing there can be no absolute guarantees that individual forecasts will be 100% accurate. Nature is in a constant state of flux and sudden unexpected weather events can happen.

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Check out my latest Eugene Daily News Weather Or Not Column Did It Really Start With The Sundial?

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And don’t forget my latest feature story in the continuing series on service club organizations called “Assistance” Is Their First Name.

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Here is my new weekly weather quiz question. What is “Residual Moisture?”  Please remember to post your answer as a comment by clicking on “no comments /comments” in the upper right hand portion of this page under the caption, then add your comment. The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. The answer has to be a comment to win. An email answer will not count. Good luck.

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A warm front (shown in red) has brought showers back into our forecast. A strong upper level low (Shaded “U” shape with blue arrows offshore) will move closer to the Pacific Northwest increasing the moisture feed and producing more showers.

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 24 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at Springfield City Hall. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 12 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter at Willamette Activity Center, Oakridge. Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Advisories:

• A HEALTH ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PRESENCE OF BLUE-GREEN ALGAE IN WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR IN MORROW COUNTY, WICKIUP RESERVOIR IN DESCHUTES COUNTY, 40 MILES SW OF BEND, FOR TENMILE LAKES IN COOS COUNTY, AND AT DEVILS LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY. THE TOXIC ALGAE BLOOM MEANS THAT PEOPLE SHOULD NOT DRINK OR HAVE DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE AFFECTED WATER AND THAT ALSO GOES FOR ANY PETS.

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Your Saturday College Football Weather Forecasts:

Ducks vs Utah at Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, Utah Kickoff 7:00 PM PST: Clear 58 cooling as the game progresses, wind WSW 5 mph.

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Beavers vs Washington State at Reser Stadium Corvallis Kickoff 1:00 PM: Partly cloudy 56 warming to near 62 by the end of the game, wind NNE 5 mph.

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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday AM, increasing afternoon showers (0.25 in. of rain possible), cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening showers, colder with a slight (20%) chance of showers late Thursday night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with patchy AM fog, partly cloudy Friday afternoon, mostly clear  in the evening, mostly cloudy with patchy fog late at night,
•  A mix of clouds and sun with patchy fog Saturday AM, mostly sunny in the afternoon, then partly cloudy Saturday night with patchy fog late.
• lows near 52-38 warming to 42 Saturday night highs 60-58.
• A mix of clouds and sun Sunday with patchy AM fog, partly cloudy at night,
• Patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun Monday, partly cloudy with patchy fog at night,
• Then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday (Veterans Day) through Wednesday.
• highs 59-56 lows 43-45. (seasonal averages high 56 low 39).

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including Roseburg:

• Mostly cloudy tonight,
• Rain Thursday (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), a (30%) chance of rain in the evening, a slight (20%) chance of showers late Thursday night (0.15 in. of rain possible) with patchy fog late,
• Patchy AM fog and mostly cloudy, partly cloudy Friday afternoon, mostly clear with areas of fog Friday night,
• Areas of AM fog, mostly sunny Saturday afternoon, then mostly clear with areas of fog at night.
• lows 54-42 highs 63-58 warming back to 63 Saturday.
• Areas of AM fog, mostly sunny Sunday afternoon, partly cloudy Sunday night and Monday, mostly cloudy at night and Tuesday (Veterans Day), then mostly cloudy Tuesday night and Wednesday.
• highs 65-58 lows 44-50. (seasonal averages high 57 low 42)

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:

• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of coastal rain late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday (0.30 in. of rain possible), a (30%) chance of evening rain, a slight (20%) chance of showers with patchy fog late at night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with patchy AM fog, partly cloudy Friday afternoon, mostly clear with patchy fog late at night,
• Patchy AM fog, sunny Saturday afternoon, then mostly clear at night.
• lows 56-45 highs 62-64.
• Partly cloudy Sunday through Monday, mostly cloudy at night and Tuesday (Veterans Day), then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday night and Wednesday.
• highs 63-60 warming back to 63 Wednesday lows 45-53. (seasonal averages high 57 low 44)

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly cloudy this evening, partly cloudy late tonight,
• Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday (0.25 in. of rain possible), a good (50%) chance of showers in the evening, a slight (20%) chance of showers and colder Thursday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of showers Friday AM, just mostly clear Friday night,
• Mostly sunny Saturday, then partly cloudy at night.
• free air freezing level 12,000 ft. tonight, snow level above 8,000 ft. Thursday, 7,500 ft. falling to 6,500 ft. late Thursday night, free air freezing level 7,500 ft. rising to 10,000 ft. Friday afternoon, 13,000 ft. Friday night, 14,000 ft. Saturday, then 13,000 ft. Saturday night.
• lows 42-34 warming to 40 Saturday night highs 52-62.
• Partly cloudy Sunday through Monday night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday (Veterans Day) and Tuesday night,
• Then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday.
• free air freezing level 12,000 ft. Sunday, 10,000 ft. Sunday night and Monday, 11,000 ft. Monday night, snow level above 8,000 ft. Tuesday, then 8,000 ft. Tuesday night and Wednesday.
• highs 56-48 lows near 38.

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**Because weather forecasting is a combination of science, intuition, and timing there can be no absolute guarantees that individual forecasts will be 100% accurate. Nature is in a constant state of flux and sudden unexpected weather events can happen.

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Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at EugeneDailyNews.com.

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