The Jet Stream will be bringing rain and ice and snow to the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show a surface low and complex frontal system pushing through the Pacific Northwest today. The graphics for days 3-7 Sunday through Thursday show the very active series of frontal systems that will be heading our way through the period.
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Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 54 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 153 in the Unhealthy category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 102 in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency
(LRAPA.org)_______________
ADVISORIES:
- AN ICE STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM FRIDAY FOR THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE LOW LANDS, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE WEST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE BENTON COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LINN COUNTY LOWLANDS, AND THE LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS.
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TODAY UNTIL 10 PM FRIDAY FOR THE GRANDE RONDE VALLEY.
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TODAY UNTIL 10 PM FRIDAY FOR THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON AND THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON.
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TODAY UNTIL UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY FOR THE JOHN DAY BASIN.
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TODAY UNTIL 10 PM FRIDAY FOR THE FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON.
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TODAY UNTIL 10 PM FRIDAY FOR THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY.
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM TODAY FOR EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST, THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST, THE CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST LOWLANDS, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE, THE LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER, TUALATIN VALLEY, PORTLAND WEST HILLS AND CHEHLEM MOUNTAIN, INNER PORTLAND METRO, CENTRAL PORTLAND METRO, EAST PORTLAND METRO, THE OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, THE WEST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE BENTON COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LINN COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTY, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
- A EXTREME COLD WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY, THE CENTRAL COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, AND THE WEST COLUMBIA GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY UNTIL NOON FRIDAY FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY, THE CENTRAL COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, AND THE WEST COLUMBIA GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM TODAY FOR THE GRANDE RONDE, VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY, THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, THE OCHOCO, THE JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS, THE EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES, AND CENTRAL OREGON.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM TODAY FOR THE OREGON LOWER TREASURE VALLEY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST TODAY FOR HARNEY COUNTY, BAKER COUNTY AND MALHEUR COUNTY.
- A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST TODAY UNTIL 11 AM MST FRIDAY FOR THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR HARNEY COUNTY, BAKER COUNTY, MALHEUR COUNTY, AND THE OREGON LOWER TREASURE VALLEY.
- A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM TODAY FOR JACKSON COUNTY.
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HEALTH ADVISORIES:
- A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain and a good (50%) chance of freezing rain and a slight (20%) chance of snow, rain and freezing rain this afternoon (up to 0.25 in. of ice accumulation possible, little or no snow accumulation expected), rain and freezing rain late tonight (0.50 in. of rain 0.10 in. of ice accumulation possible),
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain and a slight (20%) chance of snow, a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday afternoon (Valentine’s Day), a slight (20%) chance of evening rain and at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday, then rain Saturday night.
- highs 35-47 lows 34-32 warming to 39 Saturday night warming to 39 Saturday night.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Sunday, rain Sunday night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain Monday (President’s Day), rain likely (70%) at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday, rain likely (70%) Tuesday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Wednesday.
- highs 52-54 cooling back to 52 Wednesday lows 43-40 warming to 42 Tuesday night (seasonal averages high 51 low 35)
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The Jet Stream will be bringing rain and snow to the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show a surface low and complex frontal system headed toward the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 3-7 Saturday through Wednesday show the very active series of frontal systems that will be heading our way through the period.
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Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 53 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 130 in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 67 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency
(LRAPA.org)_______________
ADVISORIES:
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 2 PM THURSDAY FOR THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY UNTIL 8 AM THURSDAY FOR EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TONIGHT UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST, THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST, THE CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST LOWLANDS, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE, THE LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER, TUALATIN VALLEY, PORTLAND WEST HILLS AND CHEHLEM MOUNTAIN, INNER PORTLAND METRO, CENTRAL PORTLAND METRO, EAST PORTLAND METRO, THE OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, THE WEST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE BENTON COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LINN COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTY, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY UNTIL NOON THURSDAY FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST, THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST, THE CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST LOWLANDS, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE, THE LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER, TUALATIN VALLEY, PORTLAND WEST HILLS AND CHEHLEM MOUNTAIN, INNER PORTLAND METRO, CENTRAL PORTLAND METRO, EAST PORTLAND METRO, THE OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, THE WEST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE BENTON COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LINN COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTY, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
- A EXTREME COLD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY UNTIL NOON THURSDAY FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY, THE CENTRAL COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, AND THE WEST COLUMBIA GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR.
- A EXTREME COLD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY, THE CENTRAL COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, AND THE WEST COLUMBIA GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM THURSDAY FOR THE GRANDE RONDE, VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY, THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, THE OCHOCO, THE JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS, THE EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES, AND CENTRAL OREGON.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY, EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY, THE EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS, AND JACKSON COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM THURSDAY FOR THE OREGON LOWER TREASURE VALLEY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THURSDAY FOR HARNEY COUNTY, BAKER COUNTY AND MALHEUR COUNTY.
- A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR HARNEY COUNTY, BAKER COUNTY, MALHEUR COUNTY, AND THE OREGON LOWER TREASURE VALLEY.
- A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY UNTIL 9 AM THURSDAY FOR JACKSON COUNTY.
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HEALTH ADVISORIES:
- A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:
- Sunny and a bit warmer today, increasing clouds with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain and snow, mostly cloudy with rain and freezing rain late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible, trace of ice accumulation possible, snow level 1,000 ft.),
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain, freezing rain and a slight (20%) chance of snow, rain Thursday afternoon, rain and freezing rain late at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain and freezing likely (70%) Friday (Valentine’s Day), then a (40%) of rain Friday night.
- highs 43-45 lows 28-33 cooling to 32 Friday night.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) and a (30%) chance of snow Saturday, rain Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Sunday, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Monday (President’s Day), rain likely (70%) Monday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday.
- highs 47-52 cooling to 50 Monday warming back to 52 Tuesday lows 40-43 (seasonal averages high 51 low 35)
HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:
The Eugene & Springfield: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
Oakridge And Westfir: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
The use of pellet stoves is always allowed.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:
- Sunny and a bit warmer today, partly cloudy with evening rain and snow, cloudy with rain and snow and a slight (20%) chance of light freezing rain late tonight,
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow, rain and a bit warmer Thursday afternoon, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain, rain likely (70%) and a bit cooler Friday afternoon (Valentine’s Day), then a (30%) chance of rain and snow Friday night.
- highs 49-50 cooling 47 Friday lows 32-42 cooling to 35 Friday night.
- Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow, a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Saturday afternoon, rain Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Sunday, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Monday (President’s Day), a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday.
- highs 50-53 cooling to 50 Monday warming to 54 Tuesday lows near 42. (seasonal averages high 53 low 37)
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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Sunny and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain this afternoon, slight (20%) chance of evening coastal rain with coastal rain late tonight while a slight (20%) chance of inland evening rain and snow and inland rain and snow late tonight,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warm Thursday, rain Thursday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Friday (Valentine’s Day), then a slight (20%) chance of rain Friday night.
- highs 53-54 cooling to 52 Friday lows 33-39 cooling to 34 Friday night.
- Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain, rain and a bit warmer Saturday afternoon and Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Sunday, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Monday (President’s Day), evening rain likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday.
- highs 53-55 cooling to 53 Monday warming to 56 Tuesday lows 42-39 (seasonal averages high 54 low 41)
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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:
- Sunny and a bit warmer today, mostly cloudy with snow likely (70%) tonight.
- Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, rain and a bit warmer Thursday afternoon, rain and snow at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with snow and rain Friday (Valentine’s Day), then a good (50%) chance of snow and a good (50%) chance of rain Friday night.
- free air freezing level at the surface late today and tonight, 3,000 ft. rising to 4,000 ft. Thursday afternoon, 4,000 ft. Thursday night, 3,500 ft. Friday and 3,000 ft. Friday night.
- highs 28-36 cooling to 32 Friday lows 16-28 cooling to 20 Friday night.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow and rain likely (70%) Saturday, rain and snow Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and snow Sunday, rain and snow at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow Monday (snow possibly heavy at times) (President’s Day), rain and snow Monday night,
- Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow, then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday afternoon.
- snow level 3,500 ft. Saturday, 5,500 ft. Saturday night and Sunday, 4,500 ft. Sunday night, then 4,000 ft. Monday through Tuesday.
- highs 36-32 warming to 37 Tuesday lows 32-26.
The Jet Stream will be bringing rain and snow to the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show a surface low and complex frontal system headed toward the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 3-7 Friday through Tuesday show the very active series of frontal systems that will be heading our way through the period.
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Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 30 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 39 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 39 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency
(LRAPA.org)_______________
ADVISORIES:
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 2 PM THURSDAY FOR THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY UNTIL 8 AM THURSDAY FOR EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TONIGHT UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST, THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST, THE CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST LOWLANDS, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE, THE LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER, TUALATIN VALLEY, PORTLAND WEST HILLS AND CHEHLEM MOUNTAIN, INNER PORTLAND METRO, CENTRAL PORTLAND METRO, EAST PORTLAND METRO, THE OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, THE WEST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE BENTON COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LINN COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTY, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY UNTIL NOON THURSDAY FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST, THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST, THE CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST LOWLANDS, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE, THE LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER, TUALATIN VALLEY, PORTLAND WEST HILLS AND CHEHLEM MOUNTAIN, INNER PORTLAND METRO, CENTRAL PORTLAND METRO, EAST PORTLAND METRO, THE OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, THE WEST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE BENTON COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LINN COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTY, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
- A EXTREME COLD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY UNTIL NOON THURSDAY FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY, THE CENTRAL COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, AND THE WEST COLUMBIA GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR.
- A EXTREME COLD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY, THE CENTRAL COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, AND THE WEST COLUMBIA GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM THURSDAY FOR THE GRANDE RONDE, VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY, THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, THE OCHOCO, THE JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS, THE EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES, AND CENTRAL OREGON.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY, EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY, THE EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS, AND JACKSON COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM THURSDAY FOR THE OREGON LOWER TREASURE VALLEY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THURSDAY FOR HARNEY COUNTY, BAKER COUNTY AND MALHEUR COUNTY.
- A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR HARNEY COUNTY, BAKER COUNTY, MALHEUR COUNTY, AND THE OREGON LOWER TREASURE VALLEY.
- A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY UNTIL 9 AM THURSDAY FOR JACKSON COUNTY.
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HEALTH ADVISORIES:
- A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:
- Clear tonight,
- Sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday, increasing clouds with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain and snow, mostly cloudy with rain and freezing rain late Wednesday night (0.25 in. of rain possible, trace of ice accumulation possible, snow level 1,000 ft.),
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain, freezing rain and a slight (20%) chance of snow, rain Thursday afternoon, rain and freezing rain late at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain and freezing likely (70%) Friday (Valentine’s Day), then a (40%) of rain Friday night.
- lows 17-33 cooling to 32 Friday night highs 43-45.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) and a (30%) chance of snow Saturday, rain Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Sunday, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Monday (President’s Day), rain likely (70%) Monday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday.
- highs 47-52 cooling to 50 Monday warming back to 52 Tuesday lows 40-43 (seasonal averages high 51 low 35)
HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:
The Eugene & Springfield: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
Oakridge And Westfir: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
The use of pellet stoves is always allowed.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:
- Mostly clear late tonight,
- Sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday, partly cloudy with evening rain and snow, cloudy with rain and snow and a slight (20%) chance of light freezing rain late Wednesday night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow, rain and a bit warmer Thursday afternoon, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain, rain likely (70%) and a bit cooler Friday afternoon (Valentine’s Day), then a (30%) chance of rain and snow Friday night.
- lows 22-42 cooling to 35 Friday night highs 49-50 cooling 47 Friday.
- Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow, a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Saturday afternoon, rain Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Sunday, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Monday (President’s Day), a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday.
- highs 50-53 cooling to 50 Monday warming to 54 Tuesday lows near 42. (seasonal averages high 53 low 37)
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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Partly cloudy tonight,
- Sunny and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday afternoon, slight (20%) chance of evening coastal rain with coastal rain late Wednesday night while a slight (20%) chance of inland evening rain and snow and inland rain and snow late Wednesday night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warm Thursday, rain Thursday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Friday (Valentine’s Day), then a slight (20%) chance of rain Friday night.
- lows 26-39 cooling to 34 Friday night highs 53-54 cooling to 52 Friday.
- Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain, rain and a bit warmer Saturday afternoon and Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Sunday, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Monday (President’s Day), evening rain likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday.
- highs 53-55 cooling to 53 Monday warming to 56 Tuesday lows 42-39 (seasonal averages high 54 low 41)
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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:
- Mostly clear tonight,
- Sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday, mostly cloudy with snow likely (70%) Wednesday night.
- Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, rain and a bit warmer Thursday afternoon, rain and snow at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with snow and rain Friday (Valentine’s Day), then a good (50%) chance of snow and a good (50%) chance of rain Friday night.
- free air freezing level at the surface late tonight through Wednesday night, 3,000 ft. rising to 4,000 ft. Thursday afternoon, 4,000 ft. Thursday night, 3,500 ft. Friday and 3,000 ft. Friday night.
- lows 4-28 cooling to 20 Friday night highs 28-36 cooling to 32 Friday.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow and rain likely (70%) Saturday, rain and snow Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and snow Sunday, rain and snow at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow Monday (snow possibly heavy at times) (President’s Day), rain and snow Monday night,
- Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow, then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday afternoon.
- snow level 3,500 ft. Saturday, 5,500 ft. Saturday night and Sunday, 4,500 ft. Sunday night, then 4,000 ft. Monday through Tuesday.
- highs 36-32 warming to 37 Tuesday lows 32-26.
An approaching Upper Level High Pressure Ridge (“Arch” shape) is bringing clear skies and cold overnight temperatures to the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show the a dry cold frontal system moving southward through Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 3-7 Friday through Tuesday show the very active series of frontal systems that will be heading our way through the period.
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Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 88 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 78 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 71 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency
(LRAPA.org)_______________
ADVISORIES:
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 9 AM TODAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TODAY UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 9 AM TODAY FOR THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TONIGHT UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY FOR THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE, THE EAST PORTLAND METRO, THE OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTY, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TONIGHT UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST, THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST, THE CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST LOWLANDS, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE, THE LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER, TUALATIN VALLEY, PORTLAND WEST HILLS AND CHEHLEM MOUNTAIN, INNER PORTLAND METRO, CENTRAL PORTLAND METRO, EAST PORTLAND METRO, THE OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, THE WEST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE BENTON COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LINN COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTY, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON.
- AN EXTREME COLD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON.
- A EXTREME COLD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY, THE CENTRAL COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, AND THE WEST COLUMBIA GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM THURSDAY FOR THE GRANDE RONDE, VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY, THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, THE OCHOCO, THE JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS, THE EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES, AND CENTRAL OREGON.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY, EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY, THE EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS, AND JACKSON COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM THURSDAY FOR THE OREGON LOWER TREASURE VALLEY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THURSDAY FOR HARNEY COUNTY, BAKER COUNTY AND MALHEUR COUNTY.
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HEALTH ADVISORIES:
- A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:
- Sunny and slightly warmer today, clear tonight,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening snow, mostly cloudy with snow and rain likely (70%) late Wednesday night (snow level 500 ft.),
- Mostly cloudy with rain, freezing rain and snow and a bit cooler Thursday, then rain and freezing rain Thursday night.
- highs 42-43 cooling to 35 Thursday lows 18-32 Thursday night.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and freezing likely (70%) Friday, a good (50%) of rain Friday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Saturday, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Sunday and Sunday night,
- Then mostly cloudy with rain Monday (President’s Day).
- highs 40-52 lows 34-43 (seasonal averages high 51 low 35)
HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:
The Eugene & Springfield: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
Oakridge And Westfir: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
The use of pellet stoves is always allowed.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:
- Patchy dense AM fog, sunny and a bit warmer this afternoon, partly cloudy this evening, mostly clear late tonight,
- Sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening snow and a slight (20%) chance of light freezing drizzle, mostly cloudy with (30%) chance of snow and a slight (20%) chance of light freezing drizzle late at night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow, rain and a bit warmer Thursday afternoon and evening, then rain likely (70%) showers late Thursday night.
- highs 43-48 lows 22-39.
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of rain and a bit cooler Friday afternoon, a (30%) chance of evening rain, slight (20%) chance rain and snow at night,
- Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow, a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Saturday afternoon, rain Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Sunday, rain Sunday night,
- Then mostly cloudy with rain Monday (President’s Day).
- highs 47-52 lows 36-43. (seasonal averages high 53 low 37)
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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Sunny today, partly cloudy tonight,
- Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening coastal rain and a (40%) chance of coastal rain and snow late Wednesday night while a (40%) chance of inland rain and snow Wednesday night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday, then rain Thursday night.
- highs 48-53 lows 24-38.
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of rain and a bit cooler Friday afternoon, a (30%) chance of rain Friday night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain Saturday, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Sunday, rain Sunday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Monday (President’s Day).
- highs 52-55 cooling to 53 Monday lows 33-42 (seasonal averages high 54 low 41)
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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:
- Sunny and a bit warmer today, mostly clear tonight,
- Sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday (AM wind chill temperatures as low as -5 degrees), partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of evening snow, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of snow at night.
- snow level at the surface tonight through Wednesday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow and rain, and freezing rain Thursday, rain, snow and freezing rain Thursday night.
- snow level at the surface late tonight through Wednesday, snow level at the surface Wednesday night, 2,000 ft. Thursday, then 4,000 ft. Thursday night.
- highs 27-24 warming back to 27 Wednesday lows 4-27.
- Mostly cloudy with snow and rain and freezing rain Friday, a good (50%) chance of snow and rain Friday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a snow and rain likely (70%) Saturday, rain and snow at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow Sunday (snow possibly heavy at times), rain and snow Sunday night (snow possibly heavy at times),
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow and freezing rain Monday (snow possibly heavy at times) (President’s Day).
- snow level at the surface 4,000 ft. Friday, 3,500 ft Friday night and Saturday, 5,500 ft. Saturday night and Sunday, 5,000 ft. Sunday night, then 4,500 ft. Monday.
- highs 33-37 cooling to 35 Sunday lows 27-23 warming to 30 Saturday night.
An approaching Upper Level High Pressure Ridge (“Arch” shape) is bringing clear skies and cold overnight temperatures to the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show the a dry cold frontal system moving southward through Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 3-7 Thursday through Monday show the series of frontal systems that will be heading our way through the period.
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Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 62 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 19 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 53 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency
(LRAPA.org)_______________
ADVISORIES:
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 9 AM TUESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM TONIGHT FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 9 AM TUESDAY FOR THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TUESDAY UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY FOR THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE, THE EAST PORTLAND METRO, THE OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTY, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TUESDAY UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST, THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST, THE CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST LOWLANDS, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE, THE LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER, TUALATIN VALLEY, PORTLAND WEST HILLS AND CHEHLEM MOUNTAIN, INNER PORTLAND METRO, CENTRAL PORTLAND METRO, EAST PORTLAND METRO, THE OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, THE WEST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE BENTON COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LINN COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTY, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON.
- AN EXTREME COLD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON.
- A EXTREME COLD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY, THE CENTRAL COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, AND THE WEST COLUMBIA GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM THURSDAY FOR THE GRANDE RONDE, VALLEY, WALLOWA COUNTY, THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, THE OCHOCO, THE JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS, THE EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES, AND CENTRAL OREGON.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY, EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY, THE EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS, AND JACKSON COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM THURSDAY FOR THE OREGON LOWER TREASURE VALLEY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THURSDAY FOR HARNEY COUNTY, BAKER COUNTY AND MALHEUR COUNTY.
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HEALTH ADVISORIES:
- A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.
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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,
- Sunny and slightly warmer Tuesday, clear Tuesday night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening snow, mostly cloudy with snow and rain likely (70%) late Wednesday night (snow level 500 ft.),
- Mostly cloudy with rain, freezing rain and snow and a bit cooler Thursday, then rain and freezing rain Thursday night.
- lows 22-18 warming to 32 Thursday night highs 42-43 cooling to 35 Thursday.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and freezing likely (70%) Friday, a good (50%) of rain Friday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Saturday, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Sunday and Sunday night,
- Then mostly cloudy with rain Monday (President’s Day).
- highs 40-52 lows 34-43 (seasonal averages high 51 low 35)
HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:
The Eugene & Springfield: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
Oakridge And Westfir: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
The use of pellet stoves is always allowed.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:
- Partly cloudy with patchy dense evening fog, mostly clear with patchy dense fog late tonight,
- Patchy dense AM fog, sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday afternoon, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly clear late Tuesday night,
- Sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening snow and a slight (20%) chance of light freezing drizzle, mostly cloudy with (30%) chance of snow and a slight (20%) chance of light freezing drizzle late at night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow, rain and a bit warmer Thursday afternoon and evening, then rain likely (70%) showers late Thursday night.
- lows 26-22 warming to 39 Thursday night highs 43-48.
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of rain and a bit cooler Friday afternoon, a (30%) chance of evening rain, slight (20%) chance rain and snow at night,
- Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow, a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Saturday afternoon, rain Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Sunday, rain Sunday night,
- Then mostly cloudy with rain Monday (President’s Day).
- highs 47-52 lows 36-43. (seasonal averages high 53 low 37)
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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Mostly clear tonight,
- Sunny Tuesday, partly cloudy Tuesday night,
- Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening coastal rain and a (40%) chance of coastal rain and snow late Wednesday night while a (40%) chance of inland rain and snow Wednesday night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday, then rain Thursday night.
- lows 26-24 warming to 38 Thursday night highs 48-53.
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of rain and a bit cooler Friday afternoon, a (30%) chance of rain Friday night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain Saturday, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Sunday, rain Sunday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Monday (President’s Day).
- highs 52-55 cooling to 53 Monday lows 33-42 (seasonal averages high 54 low 41)
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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:
- Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers tonight,
- Sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, mostly clear Tuesday night,
- Sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday (AM wind chill temperatures as low as -5 degrees), partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of evening snow, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of snow at night.
- snow level at the surface tonight through Wednesday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow and rain, and freezing rain Thursday, rain, snow and freezing rain Thursday night.
- snow level at the surface late tonight through Wednesday, snow level at the surface Wednesday night, 2,000 ft. Thursday, then 4,000 ft. Thursday night.
- lows 6-18 highs 27-24 warming back to 27 Wednesday.
- Mostly cloudy with snow and rain and freezing rain Friday, a good (50%) chance of snow and rain Friday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a snow and rain likely (70%) Saturday, rain and snow at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow Sunday (snow possibly heavy at times), rain and snow Sunday night (snow possibly heavy at times),
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow and freezing rain Monday (snow possibly heavy at times) (President’s Day).
- snow level at the surface 4,000 ft. Friday, 3,500 ft Friday night and Saturday, 5,500 ft. Saturday night and Sunday, 5,000 ft. Sunday night, then 4,500 ft. Monday.
- highs 33-37 cooling to 35 Sunday lows 27-23 warming to 30 Saturday night.
An approaching Upper Level High Pressure Ridge (“Arch” shape) is bringing clear skies and cold overnight temperatures to the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show the a cold frontal system moving southward into through Pacific Northwest between today and today night. The graphics for days 3-7 Thursday through Monday show the series of frontal systems that will be heading our way through the period.
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Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 65 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 26 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 66 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency
(LRAPA.org)_______________
ADVISORIES:
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 9 AM TODAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 9 AM TUESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THIS MORNING FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST, THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST, THE CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST LOWLANDS, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE, THE LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER, TUALATIN VALLEY, PORTLAND WEST HILLS AND CHEHLEM MOUNTAIN, INNER PORTLAND METRO, CENTRAL PORTLAND METRO, EAST PORTLAND METRO, THE OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, THE WEST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE BENTON COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LINN COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTY, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TONIGHT UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY, THE CENTRAL COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, AND THE WEST COLUMBIA GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THURSDAY FOR HARNEY COUNTY, BAKER COUNTY AND MALHEUR COUNTY.
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HEALTH ADVISORIES:
- A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:
- Patchy AM fog, mostly sunny and a bit cooler this afternoon, partly cloudy this evening, mostly clear with patchy fog late tonight,
- Sunny Tuesday, mostly clear at night,
- Mostly sunny Wednesday, partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of evening snow and mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of snow late Wednesday night (snow level 500 ft.).
- highs near 42 lows 22-19 warming back to 27 Wednesday night.
- Mostly cloudy with rain, freezing rain and a slight (20%) chance of snow and a bit cooler Thursday, rain and freezing rain Thursday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Friday, a (40%) of rain at night,
- Cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday, rain Saturday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Sunday.
- highs 36-50 lows 32-40 (seasonal averages high 51 low 35)
HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:
The Eugene & Springfield: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
Oakridge And Westfir: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
The use of pellet stoves is always allowed.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:
- Mostly cloudy start, sunny and a bit cooler this afternoon, mostly clear this evening, party cloudy late tonight,
- Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday afternoon, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy late at night,
- Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain and snow, then mostly cloudy with rain and snow late Wednesday night.
- highs 42-47 lows 28 cooling to 23 Tuesday night warming back to 28 Wednesday night.
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow, rain Thursday afternoon, evening rain, showers late Thursday night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM showers, a good (50%) chance of showers Friday afternoon, a (30%) chance of showers at night,
- Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance chance of showers and a bit warmer Saturday afternoon, evening rain likely (70%), rain late Saturday night,
- Then mostly cloudy with rain Sunday.
- highs 44-48 lows 32-34. (seasonal averages high 53 low 37)
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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Sunny and a bit cooler today, mostly clear tonight,
- Sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, partly cloudy at night,
- Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Wednesday, partly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening rain, then mostly cloudy with rain late Wednesday night.
- highs 47-52 lows 24-30.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Thursday and in the evening, showers late Thursday night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of showers and a bit warmer Friday afternoon, a (30%) chance of showers at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of showers Saturday, rain Saturday night,
- Then mostly cloudy with rain Sunday.
- highs 50-54 lows 38-42 (seasonal averages high 54 low 41)
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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:
- Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers this afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers tonight,
- AM sun with with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, sunny and a bit cooler Tuesday afternoon (AM wind chill temperatures as low as 0 degrees), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers at night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday (AM wind chill temperatures as low as -5 degrees), partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of evening snow, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of snow Wednesday night.
- snow level at the surface tonight through Wednesday night.
- highs 27-24 warming back to 27 Wednesday lows 6-18.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow and freezing rain Thursday, snow and rain freezing rain Thursday night,
- Mostly cloudy with snow and rain and freezing rain Friday, a good (50%) chance of snow and rain and freezing rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Saturday, rain and snow and freezing rain Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and freezing rain with a slight (20%) chance of snow Sunday.
- snow level at the surface Thursday, 3,500 ft. Thursday night through Saturday, 5,000 ft. Saturday night, then 5,500 ft. 3,000 ft. Sunday.
- highs 33-37 cooling to 35 Sunday lows 27-23 warming to 30 Saturday night.
An approaching Upper Level High Pressure Ridge (“Arch” shape) is bringing clear skies and cold overnight temperatures to the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show the a cold frontal system moving southward into through Pacific Northwest between Monday and Monday night. The graphics for days 3-7 Wednesday through Sunday show the frontal systems that will be heading our way through the period.
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Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 23 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 11 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 34 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency
(LRAPA.org)_______________
ADVISORIES:
- *A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 9 AM MONDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 9 AM TUESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- *A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST, THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST, THE CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST LOWLANDS, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE, THE LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER, TUALATIN VALLEY, PORTLAND WEST HILLS AND CHEHLEM MOUNTAIN, INNER PORTLAND METRO, CENTRAL PORTLAND METRO, EAST PORTLAND METRO, THE OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, THE WEST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE EAST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE BENTON COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LINN COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTY, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
- *A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY UNTIL UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY, THE CENTRAL COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR, AND THE WEST COLUMBIA GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR.
- *A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- *A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MST TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM MST THURSDAY FOR HARNEY COUNTY, BAKER COUNTY AND MALHEUR COUNTY.
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HEALTH ADVISORIES:
- A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:
- Partly cloudy with patchy fog tonight,
- Patchy AM fog, mostly sunny and a bit cooler Monday afternoon, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly clear with patchy fog late Monday night,
- Sunny Tuesday, mostly clear at night,
- Mostly sunny Wednesday, partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of evening snow and mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of snow late Wednesday night (snow level 500 ft.).
- lows 27-19 warming back to 27 Wednesday night highs near 42.
- Mostly cloudy with rain, freezing rain and a slight (20%) chance of snow and a bit cooler Thursday, rain and freezing rain Thursday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Friday, a (40%) of rain at night,
- Cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday, rain Saturday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Sunday.
- highs 36-50 lows 32-40 (seasonal averages high 51 low 35)
HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:
The Eugene & Springfield: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
Oakridge And Westfir: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
The use of pellet stoves is always allowed.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:
- Partly cloudy this evening, mostly cloudy late tonight,
- Mostly cloudy start, sunny and a bit cooler Monday afternoon, mostly clear in the evening, party cloudy late Monday night,
- Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday afternoon, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy late at night,
- Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain and snow, then mostly cloudy with rain and snow late Wednesday night.
- lows 27-28 cooling to 23 Tuesday night night highs 42-47.
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow, rain Thursday afternoon, evening rain, showers late Thursday night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM showers, a good (50%) chance of showers Friday afternoon, a (30%) chance of showers at night,
- Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance chance of showers and a bit warmer Saturday afternoon, evening rain likely (70%), rain late Saturday night,
- Then mostly cloudy with rain Sunday.
- highs 44-48 lows 32-34. (seasonal averages high 53 low 37)
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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Mostly clear tonight,
- Sunny and a bit cooler Monday, mostly clear Monday night,
- Sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, partly cloudy at night,
- Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Wednesday, partly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening rain, then mostly cloudy with rain late Wednesday night.
- lows 25-30 highs 47-52.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Thursday and in the evening, showers late Thursday night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of showers and a bit warmer Friday afternoon, a (30%) chance of showers at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of showers Saturday, rain Saturday night,
- Then mostly cloudy with rain Sunday.
- highs 50-54 lows 38-42 (seasonal averages high 54 low 41)
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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:
- Partly cloudy this tonight,
- Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Monday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Monday night,
- AM sun with with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, sunny and a bit cooler Tuesday afternoon (AM wind chill temperatures as low as 0 degrees), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers at night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday (AM wind chill temperatures as low as -5 degrees), partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of evening snow, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of snow Wednesday night.
- snow level at the surface tonight through Wednesday night.
- lows 11-6 warming to 18 Wednesday night highs 27-24 warming back to 27 Wednesday.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow and freezing rain Thursday, snow and rain freezing rain Thursday night,
- Mostly cloudy with snow and rain and freezing rain Friday, a good (50%) chance of snow and rain and freezing rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Saturday, rain and snow and freezing rain Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and freezing rain with a slight (20%) chance of snow Sunday.
- snow level at the surface Thursday, 3,500 ft. Thursday night through Saturday, 5,000 ft. Saturday night, then 5,500 ft. 3,000 ft. Sunday.
- highs 33-37 cooling to 35 Sunday lows 27-23 warming to 30 Saturday night.
An approaching Upper Level High Pressure Ridge (“Arch” shape) will be bringing clearing skies and cooler temperatures to the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show the no frontal system moving into or through Pacific Northwest through the period. The graphics for days 3-7 Wednesday through Sunday show the frontal systems that will be heading our way through the period.
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Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 55 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 53 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 49 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency
(LRAPA.org)_______________
ADVISORIES:
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM UNTIL 9 AM TODAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THURSDAY FOR HARNEY COUNTY, BAKER COUNTY AND MALHEUR COUNTY.
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON.
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HEALTH ADVISORIES:
- A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:
- Clouds and sun with patchy AM fog, sunny and a bit cooler today, mostly clear this evening, partly cloudy with patchy fog late tonight,
- Patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun Monday, mostly cloudy in the evening, partly cloudy late at night,
- Sunny and a bit cooler Tuesday, then partly cloudy Tuesday night.
- highs 43-40 lows 24-20.
- A mix of clouds and sun with a good (50%) chance of snow and rain Wednesday, rain with freezing rain and snow likely (70%) Wednesday night (snow level 1,500 ft.),
- Mostly cloudy with rain, freezing rain likely (70%) and a slight (20%) chance of snow and a bit warmer Thursday, rain and freezing rain likely (70%) Thursday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and freezing rain likely (70%) Friday, rain likely (70%) Friday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Saturday.
- highs 40-46 lows 29-34(seasonal averages high 51 low 35)
HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:
The Eugene & Springfield: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
Oakridge And Westfir: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
The use of pellet stoves is always allowed.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:
- Mostly cloudy with patchy dense AM fog, sunny and a bit cooler this afternoon, mostly clear this evening, partly cloudy late tonight,
- Mostly cloudy with dense AM fog, partly cloudy and a bit cooler Monday afternoon, party cloudy with patchy fog late at night,
- Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday afternoon, then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Tuesday night.
- highs 43-40 warming to 42 Tuesday lows 25-27 Monday night cooling to 25 Tuesday night.
- Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM showers, a (40%) chance of rain and snow showers and a bit warmer Wednesday afternoon, evening rain and snow showers, rain and snow late at night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and snow and a bit warmer Thursday, evening rain and snow, rain and snow showers likely (70%) at night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and snow showers likely (70%) Friday, a good (50%) chanced of rain and snow showers Friday night,
- Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance chance of AM rain and snow showers, then rain showers likely (70%) and a bit warmer Saturday afternoon.
- highs 44-48 lows 32-34. (seasonal averages high 53 low 37)
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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Sunny and a bit cooler today, mostly clear tonight,
- Partly cloudy and a bit cooler Monday, partly cloudy with inland patchy fog late at night,
- Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit cooler Tuesday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) evening rain and snow showers, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow showers Tuesday night.
- highs 49-47 lows 26-24 warming to 27 Tuesday night.
- Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of AM rain and snow showers, a (40%) chance of rain showers and a bit warmer Wednesday afternoon, evening showers likely (70%), rain late Wednesday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Thursday and in the evening, showers likely (70%) at night,
- Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Friday, a good (50%) chance of showers Friday night,
- Then mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Saturday.
- highs 50-52 cooling to back to 50 Friday warming back to 52 Saturday lows 33-35 cooling back to 33 Friday night (seasonal averages high 54 low 41)
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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:
- Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers today, partly cloudy this evening, mostly clear late tonight,
- Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Monday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers at night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Tuesday (AM wind chill temperatures as low as 0 degrees), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Tuesday night.
- snow level at the surface tonight through Tuesday.
- highs 29-24 lows 9-6.
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of snow Wednesday (AM wind chill temperatures as low as -5 degrees), snow Wednesday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow and rain and freezing rain Thursday, snow and rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with snow and freezing rain Friday, snow and rain likely (70%) Friday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow and rain likely (70%) Saturday.
- snow level at the surface Wednesday, 2,000 ft. Wednesday night, 2,500 ft. Thursday through Friday, night, then 3,000 ft. Saturday.
- highs 29-34 lows 16-22.
An approaching Upper Level High Pressure Ridge (“Arch” shape) will be bringing clearing skies and cooler temperatures to the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show the no frontal system moving into or through Pacific Northwest through the period. The graphics for days 3-7 Wednesday through Sunday show the frontal systems that will be heading our way through the period.
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Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 29 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 33 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 52 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency
(LRAPA.org)_______________
ADVISORIES:
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM UNTIL 9 AM SUNDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MST TONIGHT UNTIL 10 AM MST THURSDAY FOR HARNEY COUNTY, BAKER COUNTY AND MALHEUR COUNTY.
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON SUNDAY FOR THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON.
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HEALTH ADVISORIES:
- A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.
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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 evening showers (snow level 1,000 ft.), patchy fog late tonight,
- Clouds and sun with patchy AM fog, sunny and a bit cooler Sunday, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy with patchy fog late Sunday night,
- Patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun Monday, mostly cloudy in the evening, partly cloudy late at night,
- Sunny and a bit cooler Tuesday, then partly cloudy Tuesday night.
- lows 30-20 highs 43-40.
- A mix of clouds and sun with a good (50%) chance of snow and rain Wednesday, rain with freezing rain and snow likely (70%) Wednesday night (snow level 1,500 ft.),
- Mostly cloudy with rain, freezing rain likely (70%) and a slight (20%) chance of snow and a bit warmer Thursday, rain and freezing rain likely (70%) Thursday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and freezing rain likely (70%) Friday, rain likely (70%) Friday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Saturday.
- highs 40-46 lows 29-34(seasonal averages high 51 low 35)
HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:
The Eugene & Springfield: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
Oakridge And Westfir: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
The use of pellet stoves is always allowed.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:
- Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of early evening showers, mostly cloudy with patchy dense fog late tonight,
- Mostly cloudy with patchy dense AM fog, sunny and a bit cooler Sunday afternoon, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy late Sunday night,
- Mostly cloudy with dense AM fog, partly cloudy and a bit cooler Monday afternoon, party cloudy with patchy fog late at night,
- Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday afternoon, then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Tuesday night.
- lows 32-25 warming to 27 Monday night cooling to 25 Tuesday night highs 43-40 warming to 42 Tuesday.
- Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM showers, a (40%) chance of rain and snow showers and a bit warmer Wednesday afternoon, evening rain and snow showers, rain and snow late at night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and snow and a bit warmer Thursday, evening rain and snow, rain and snow showers likely (70%) at night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and snow showers likely (70%) Friday, a good (50%) chanced of rain and snow showers Friday night,
- Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance chance of AM rain and snow showers, then rain showers likely (70%) and a bit warmer Saturday afternoon.
- highs 44-48 lows 32-34. (seasonal averages high 53 low 37)
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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of inland early evening showers and a slight (20%) chance showers tonight,
- Mostly cloudy with AM snow showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, slightly warmer with a (30%) chance of showers and a bit warmer this afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening coastal showers while a (40%) of inland rain and snow showers, just partly cloudy late tonight (snow level 2,000 ft. falling to 900 ft. late tonight),
- Sunny and a bit cooler Sunday, mostly clear Sunday night,
- Partly cloudy and a bit cooler Monday, partly cloudy with inland patchy fog late at night,
- Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit cooler Tuesday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) evening rain and snow showers, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow showers Tuesday night.
- lows 29-24 warming to 27 Tuesday night highs 49-47.
- Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of AM rain and snow showers, a (40%) chance of rain showers and a bit warmer Wednesday afternoon, evening showers likely (70%), rain late Wednesday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Thursday and in the evening, showers likely (70%) at night,
- Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Friday, a good (50%) chance of showers Friday night,
- Then mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Saturday.
- highs 50-52 cooling to back to 50 Friday warming back to 52 Saturday lows 33-35 cooling back to 33 Friday night (seasonal averages high 54 low 41)
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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:
- Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening snow showers, a slight (20%) chance of snow showers late tonight (1 in. of snow possible),
- Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Sunday, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly clear late Sunday night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Monday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers at night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Tuesday (AM wind chill temperatures as low as 0 degrees), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Tuesday night.
- snow level at the surface tonight through Tuesday.
- lows 14-6 highs 29-24.
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of snow Wednesday (AM wind chill temperatures as low as -5 degrees), snow Wednesday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow and rain and freezing rain Thursday, snow and rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with snow and freezing rain Friday, snow and rain likely (70%) Friday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow and rain likely (70%) Saturday.
- snow level at the surface Wednesday, 2,000 ft. Wednesday night, 2,500 ft. Thursday through Friday, night, then 3,000 ft. Saturday.
- highs 29-34 lows 16-22.
An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (“U” shape) and an approaching surface low are sending more rain into the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show the frontal system that moved through Oregon, bringing rain and a little snow. The graphics for days 3-7 Tuesday through Saturday show the frontal systems that will be heading our way through the period.
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Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 24 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 70 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 55 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency
(LRAPA.org)_______________
ADVISORIES:
- A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM UNTIL 9 AM SUNDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR PORTLAND WEST HILLS AND CHEHLEM MOUNTAIN, OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, AND THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE I-84 CORRIDOR.
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR THE WEST COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON ABOVE 500 FT.,CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
- A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE AND THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE.
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HEALTH ADVISORIES:
- A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:
- Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM snow showers (snow level 1,000 ft.), a good (50%) showers and a bit cooler this afternoon (0.10 in. of rain possible), a good (50%) chance of evening showers, patchy fog late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
- Patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Sunday, partly cloudy with patchy fog late at night,
- Patchy dense fog, mostly sunny Monday, mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy Monday night.
- highs 44-42 lows 32-22.
- Sunny and a bit cooler Tuesday, mostly clear with a slight (20%) chance of evening snow showers, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Tuesday night,
- A mix of clouds and sun with a good (50%) chance of snow and rain and a bit warmer Wednesday, rain with freezing rain likely (70%) and a slight (20%) chance of snow at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain, freezing rain, and a slight (20%) chance of snow Thursday, rain likely (70%) Thursday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Friday.
- highs 38-45 lows 19-34(seasonal averages high 50 low 35)
HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:
The Eugene & Springfield: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
Oakridge And Westfir: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.
The use of pellet stoves is always allowed.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:
- Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain and snow showers and a bit cooler today (snow level 700 ft. rising to 2,000 ft.), a good (50%) chance of rain and snow tonight (evening snow level 2,000 ft.),
- Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM snow showers, just partly cloudy and a bit cooler Sunday afternoon, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy late at night,
- Partly cloudy and a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Monday afternoon, party cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening snow showers, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Monday night.
- highs 44-42 lows 32-26.
- Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers and a bit cooler Tuesday and Tuesday night,
- Partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain and snow showers and a bit warmer Wednesday, rain and snow at night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow, rain and a bit warmer Thursday afternoon, rain and snow Thursday night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow, then rain and snow showers likely (70%) Friday afternoon.
- highs 40-48 lows 24-37. (seasonal averages high 53 low 37)
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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of AM coastal showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms while a (30%) chance inland AM showers, snow showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, slightly warmer with a (30%) chance of showers and a bit warmer this afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening coastal showers while a (40%) of inland rain and snow showers, just partly cloudy late tonight (snow level 2,000 ft. falling to 900 ft. late atonight),
- Sunny and a bit cooler Sunday, mostly clear at night,
- Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow showers and a bit cooler Monday afternoon, partly cloudy a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow showers Monday night.
- highs 50-47 lows 30-26.
- Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow showers and a bit cooler Tuesday and Tuesday night,
- Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow showers, rain and snow showers likely (70%) and a bit warmer Wednesday afternoon, evening showers likely (70%), rain late at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Thursday and Thursday night,
- Then mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Friday.
- highs 46-52 lows 25-37. (seasonal averages high 54 low 41)
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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with snow showers today (1-4 in. of snow possible, snow level 2,500 ft.), evening snow showers likely (70%), a slight (20%) chance of snow showers tonight (1 in. of snow possible),
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Sunday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers at night,
- M and a bit cooler with with a good (50%) chance of snow showers Monday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of snow showers Monday night.
- snow level 2,500 ft. this afternoon, then at the surface tonight through Monday night.
- highs 28-30 cooling to 26 Monday lows 14-7.
- Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of snow showers Tuesday (AM wind chill temperatures as low as -5 degrees), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Tuesday night,
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of snow Wednesday, snow at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow and rain Thursday (snow possibly heavy at times), snow and rain Thursday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with snow and rain Friday.
- snow level at the surface Tuesday through Wednesday night, snow level 2,500 ft. Thursday and Thursday night, then 3,000 ft. Friday.
- highs 22-33 cooling to 30 Friday lows 11-12.
