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An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (“U” shape) slowly moves eastward bringing rain chances. A moderate Atmospheric River will send lots of moisture our way. The graphics for days 1-3 show a cold front that moved through the Pacific North West Saturday. The graphics for days 3-7  Wednesday through Sunday show the first of a series of frontal systems that sliding in Wednesday and another front next Sunday.

ADVISORIES:

  • A WINTER WEATHER IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM TODAY ABOVE 4,500 FT.  FOR THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, AND THE NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS.
  • A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM TODAY FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES.
  • A WINTER WEATHER IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM TODAY ABOVE 4,500 FT.  FOR THE NORTH OREGON  CASCADES, CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY.

HEALTH ADVISORIES:

  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR WAPATO MARSH AT AT OAKS BOTTOM WILDLIFE REFUGE IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY. *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WAPATO MASRSH TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH LAKE IN KLAMATH COUNTY E TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT KLAMATH LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND WALLOWA  COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR OCHOCO LAKE IN CROOK COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT OCHOCO LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR BROWNLEE RESERVOIR IN BAKER COUNTY DUE TO THE SPREAD OF CYANOBACTERIA *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WILLAMETTE RIVER TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ECKMAN LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT ODEL LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING SAXITOXIN (PSP).
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR IN MALHEUR COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND UNION COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE IN KLAMATH COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER.  *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID POOLS OF WATER IN BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVER. AVOID WATER CONTACT, DO NOT DRINK THE WATER, AND KEEP CHILDREN AND PETS AWAY FROM THE POOLS OF WATER.
  • 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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Air Quality Index:
Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 42 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 23 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)
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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%) showers tonight with a slight (20%) chance of evening thunderstorms (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Monday afternoon, just mostly cloudy Monday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday afternoon, a good (50%) chance of evening showers, showers likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly sunny with a slight (20%) chance of showers and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of showers Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly cloudy late Wednesday night.
  • lows 38-43 cooling to 39 Wednesday night highs 58-64 cooling to 62 Wednesday.
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Thursday, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly cloudy Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday, rain likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a rain likely (70%) Saturday, a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday night,
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Sunday with a (30%) chance of rain Sunday.
  • highs 60-64 cooling to 62 Sunday lows 42-47 cooling to 44 Saturday night (seasonal averages high 60 low 40).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 25 TH:

Ducks vs Wisconsin Badgers at  Autzen Stadium, – Game Time  4:00 pm PDT: Weather Forecast:Ducks beat the Wisconsin Badgers 21-7.

Beavers have a BYE Week

NEXT GAME:

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1 ST:

Beavers vs Washington State Cougars at Reser Stadium – Game time  7:00 pm PDT: Too early for a preliminary weather forecast.

 

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Mostly cloudy a slight (20%) chance of rain and  a slight (20%) chance of evening thunderstorms, patchy fog with a slight (20%) chance of rain late tonight (0.50 in., of rain possible under 0.10 in. of rain possible), ()
  • Mostly cloudy with patchy AM fog, sunny and bit warmer Monday afternoon (snow level 3,500 ft.), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, partly cloudy with patchy fog late Monday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with patchy AM rain fog, sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, partly cloudy Wednesday afternoon, then partly cloudy Wednesday night.
  • lows 39-48 highs 59-68 cooling to 63 Wednesday.
  • Partly cloudy Thursday, partly cloudy Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Friday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Saturday, a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday  night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain, then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon.
  • highs 65-67 cooling cooling to 64 Sunday lows 44-50(seasonal averages high 62 low 43).

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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:

 

  • Mostly cloudy with patchy evening fog with a (30%) chance of coastal rain while a slight (20%) chance of inland showers, partly cloudy late tonight (under 0.1o in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of coastal rain Monday while partly cloudy with slight (20%) chance of inland rain Monday afternoon, a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with patchy AM inland fog and partly cloudy in the afternoon while mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of coastal rain and a (%) chance of evening coastal rain with coastal rain likely (70%) late at night while a (30%) chance of inland rain Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, then sunny and a bit cooler Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy in the evening then mostly cloudy Wednesday night.
  • lows 43-50 highs 62-69.
  • Mostly cloudy Thursday, mostly cloudy Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Friday, rain likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Saturday, mostly cloudy with a (%) chance of rain Saturday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with a (%) chance of rain Sunday.
  • highs 66-69 lows 45-52. (seasonal averages high 61 low 46).

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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:

  • Mostly cloudy with a (%) chance of rain and snow showers tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible, 1-3 in. of snow possible),
  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Monday, partly cloudy Monday night,
  • Mostly sunny with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, just mostly sunny Tuesday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) of evening showers, mostly cloudy with a (%) chance of showers late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers and a slight (20%) chance of snow showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of AM showers, mostly sunny with a good (50%) chance of showers Wednesday afternoon, mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy late Wednesday night.
  • snow level 3,500 ft. tonight, free air freezing level 4,000 ft. rising to 5,000 ft. Monday afternoon, 7,500 ft. rising to 9,000 ft. late Monday night,  8,000 ft. Tuesday morning, above 8,000 ft. Tuesday night, 7,000 ft. Wednesday, then free air freezing level 12,000 ft Wednesday night.
  • lows 24-35 cooling to 32 Wednesday night highs 40-53 cooling to 50 Wednesday.
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Thursday, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly cloudy late Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain with a good (50%) chance of AM, a mix of clouds and sun with a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy rain likely (70%) Saturday, a good (50%) chance of rain with a slight (20%) chance of snow Saturday night,
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun with a (40%) chance of rain and snow Sunday.
  • free air freezing level 12,000 ft. Thursday, 13,000 ft. Thursday night, snow level above 8,000 ft. Friday through Saturday, 8,000 ft. Saturday night, then 7,000 ft. Sunday.
  • highs 54-55 cooling to 52 Sunday lows 32-38.
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An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (“U” shape) slowly moves eastward bringing rain chances. A moderate Atmospheric River will send lots of moisture our way. The graphics for days 1-3 show a cold front that moved through the Pacific North West Saturday. The graphics for days 3-7  Wednesday through Sunday show the first of a series of frontal systems that sliding in Wednesday and another front next Sunday.

ADVISORIES:

  • A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM TODAY FOR THE EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON.
  • A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM TODAY FOR THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, AND CENTRAL OREGON.
  • A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM TODAY FOR THE LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON.
  • WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MONDAY ABOVE 3,500 FT. FOR THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES IN MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY.
  • A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM TODAY ABOVE 4,500 FT. FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKYOU MOUNTAINS, AND THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES.
  • A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MONDAY ABOVE 4,500 FT. FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES.
  • A WINTER WEATHER IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TODAY UNTIL 8 AM MONDAY ABOVE 4,500 FT.  FOR THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, AND THE NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS.
  • A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM TONIGHT FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
  • A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM TODAY FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST AND THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST.

HEALTH ADVISORIES:

  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR WAPATO MARSH AT AT OAKS BOTTOM WILDLIFE REFUGE IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY. *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WAPATO MASRSH TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH LAKE IN KLAMATH COUNTY E TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT KLAMATH LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND WALLOWA  COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR OCHOCO LAKE IN CROOK COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT OCHOCO LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR BROWNLEE RESERVOIR IN BAKER COUNTY DUE TO THE SPREAD OF CYANOBACTERIA *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WILLAMETTE RIVER TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ECKMAN LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT ODEL LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING SAXITOXIN (PSP).
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR IN MALHEUR COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND UNION COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE IN KLAMATH COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER.  *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID POOLS OF WATER IN BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVER. AVOID WATER CONTACT, DO NOT DRINK THE WATER, AND KEEP CHILDREN AND PETS AWAY FROM THE POOLS OF WATER.
  • 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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Air Quality Index:
Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 21 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 21 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 15 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit cooler today (0.25 in. of rain possible), evening showers likely (70%),  a good (50%) chance of showers late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of showers Monday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday afternoon, then a good (50%) chance of showers Tuesday night.
  • highs 54-63 lows 39-45.
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of showers Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly cloudy late Wednesday night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Thursday, mostly cloudy at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday and Friday night,,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers, then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%)chance of showers Saturday afternoon.
  • highs 62-60 warming to 65 Saturday lows 39-46 (seasonal averages high 60 low 40).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 25 TH:

Ducks vs Wisconsin Badgers at  Autzen Stadium, – Game Time  4:00 pm PDT: Weather Forecast:Ducks beat the Wisconsin Badgers 21-7.

Beavers have a BYE Week

NEXT GAME:

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1 ST:

Beavers vs Washington State Cougars at Reser Stadium – Game time  7:00 pm PDT: Too early for a preliminary weather forecast.

 

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Mostly cloudy showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit cooler today (0.50 in., of rain possible), mostly cloudy with evening showers (snow level 3,500 ft.) likely (70%) and a  a slight (20%) chance of showers late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Monday (snow level 3,500 ft.), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, partly cloud with a slight (20%) chance of rain late Monday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a sight slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday night.
  • highs 54-66 lows 42-48.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday, just partly cloudy Wednesday night,
  • Partly cloudy Thursday, mostly cloudy at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Friday, a (40%) chance of rain Friday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance rain Saturday.
  • highs 63-68 lows 44-49 (seasonal averages high 62 low 43).

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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:

 

  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with coastal showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms while inland AM showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms with a (30%) chance of inland AM showers and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of inland showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms this afternoon (0.85 in. of rain possible), mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers tonight  (under 0.1o in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Monday, a (30%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday, then a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday night.
  • highs 62-69 lows 43-50.
  • Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of AM rain, just partly cloudy and a bit cooler Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy Wednesday night,
  • Partly cloudy Thursday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Friday and Friday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday.
  • highs 66-69 lows 45-52. (seasonal averages high 61 low 46).

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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:

  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain showers and snow showers (0.50 in. of rain possible today ( 0.50 in. of rain possible, 3-6 in. of snow possible, afternoon snow possibly heavy at times), evening rain and snow showers, a good (50%) chance of rain showers and and snow showers tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible, 2 in. of snow possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and with a good (50%) chance of AM snow and rain showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer a good (50%) chance of  snow and rain showers Monday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow showers at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday, then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Tuesday night.
  • snow level 4,000 ft. tonight and Sunday, 3,50o ft. Sunday night, 3,000 ft. rising to 5,500 ft. Monday, 7,500 ft. Monday night, then above 8,000 ft. Tuesday and Tuesday night.
  • highs 36-52 lows 24-35.
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers and a slight (20%) chance of snow showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) rain and and snow showers Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly cloudy late Wednesday night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Thursday, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly cloudy late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Saturday afternoon.
  • snow level 7,000 ft. Wednesday, free air freezing level 11,000 ft. Wednesday night and Thursday, 12,000 ft. Thursday night, then snow level above 8,000 ft. Friday through Saturday.
  • highs 49-53 lows 32-38.
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An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (“U” shape) slowly moves eastward bringing rain chances. A moderate Atmospheric River will send lots of moisture our way. The graphics for days 1-3 show a cold front moving through the Pacific North West today. The graphics for days 3-7  Tuesday through Saturday show the first of a series of frontal systems that sliding in Wednesday and another front next Saturday. Looks like a wet and windy day for the Ducks game against the Badgers today.

ADVISORIES:

  • WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM TONIGHT FOR THE LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER, THE TUALATIN VALLEY, THE PORTLAND WEST HILLS AND CHEHALEM MOUNTAIN, THE INNER PORTLAND METRO, THE EAST PORTLAND METRO, THE OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, THE WEST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE BENTON COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
  • A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM SUNDAY FOR THE EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE OF OREGON.
  • A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM SUNDAY FOR THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, AND CENTRAL OREGON.
  • A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON..
  • A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM TONIGHT FOR THE CLASTSOP COUNTY COAST, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE, AND THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE.
  • WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MONDAY ABOVE 3,500 FT. FOR THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES IN MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY.
  • A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM SUNDAY ABOVE 4,500 FT. FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKYOU MOUNTAINS, AND THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES.
  • A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MONDAY ABOVE 4,500 FT. FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES.
  • A WINTER WEATHER IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY UNTIL 8 AM MONDAY ABOVE 4,500 FT.  FOR THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, AND THE NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS.
  • A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM SUNDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
  • A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM SUNDAY FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST AND THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST.

HEALTH ADVISORIES:

  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR WAPATO MARSH AT AT OAKS BOTTOM WILDLIFE REFUGE IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY. *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WAPATO MASRSH TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH LAKE IN KLAMATH COUNTY E TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT KLAMATH LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND WALLOWA  COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR OCHOCO LAKE IN CROOK COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT OCHOCO LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR BROWNLEE RESERVOIR IN BAKER COUNTY DUE TO THE SPREAD OF CYANOBACTERIA *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WILLAMETTE RIVER TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ECKMAN LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT ODEL LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING SAXITOXIN (PSP).
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR IN MALHEUR COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND UNION COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE IN KLAMATH COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER.  *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID POOLS OF WATER IN BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVER. AVOID WATER CONTACT, DO NOT DRINK THE WATER, AND KEEP CHILDREN AND PETS AWAY FROM THE POOLS OF WATER.
  • 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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Air Quality Index:
Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 21 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 21 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 15 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

  • Mostly cloudy with evening showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, showers likely with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms late tonight (0.50 in. of rain possible, more in storms),
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit cooler Sunday (0.25 in. of rain possible), evening showers likely (70%),  a good (50%) chance of showers late Sunday night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of showers Monday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday afternoon, then a good (50%) chance of showers Tuesday night.
  • lows 42-39 warming to 45 Tuesday night highs 54-63.
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of showers Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly cloudy late Wednesday night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Thursday, mostly cloudy at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday and Friday night,,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers, then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%)chance of showers Saturday afternoon.
  • highs 62-60 warming to 65 Saturday lows 39-46 (seasonal averages high 60 low 40).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 25 TH:

Ducks vs Wisconsin Badgers at  Autzen Stadium, – Game Time  4:00 pm PDT: Weather Forecast:Ducks beat the Wisconsin Badgers 21-7.

Beavers have a BYE Week

NEXT GAME:

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1 ST:

Beavers vs Washington State Cougars at Reser Stadium – Game time  7:00 pm PDT: Too early for a preliminary weather forecast.

 

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Mostly cloudy with evening showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit cooler Sunday, mostly cloudy with evening showers (snow level 3,500 ft.) likely (70%) and a  a slight (20%) chance of showers late Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Monday (snow level 3,500 ft.), mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, partly cloud with a slight (20%) chance of rain late Monday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a sight slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday night.
  • lows 42-48 highs 54-66.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday, just partly cloudy Wednesday night,
  • Partly cloudy Thursday, mostly cloudy at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Friday, a (40%) chance of rain Friday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance rain Saturday.
  • highs 63-68 lows 44-49 (seasonal averages high 62 low 43).

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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:

  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with coastal showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms while inland AM showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms with a (30%) chance of inland AM showers and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of inland showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers  Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Monday, a (30%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday, then a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday night.
  • lows 47-43 warming to 50 Tuesday night highs 62-69.
  • Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of AM rain, just partly cloudy and a bit cooler Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy Wednesday night,
  • Partly cloudy Thursday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Friday and Friday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday.
  • highs 66-69 lows 45-52. (seasonal averages high 61 low 46).

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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:

  • Mostly cloudy with evening rain showers and snow showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms (snow possibly heavy at times), rain and snow showers likely (70%) late tonight (0.75 in. of rain possible, 5-9 in. of snow possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain showers and snow showers (0.50 in. of rain possible, Sunday ( 0.50 in. of rain possible, 3-6 in. of snow possible, afternoon snow possibly heavy at times), evening rain and snow showers, a good (50%) chance of rain showers and and snow showers Sunday night (0.25 in. of rain possible, 2 in. of snow possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and with a good (50%) chance of AM snow and rain showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer a good (50%) chance of  snow and rain showers Monday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow showers at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday, then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Tuesday night.
  • snow level 4,000 ft. tonight and Sunday, 3,50o ft. Sunday night, 3,000 ft. rising to 5,500 ft. Monday, 7,500 ft. Monday night, then above 8,000 ft. Tuesday and Tuesday night.
  • lows 27-24 warming to 35 Tuesday night highs 36-52.
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers and a slight (20%) chance of snow showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) rain and and snow showers Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly cloudy late Wednesday night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Thursday, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly cloudy late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Saturday afternoon.
  • snow level 7,000 ft. Wednesday, free air freezing level 11,000 ft. Wednesday night and Thursday, 12,000 ft. Thursday night, then snow level above 8,000 ft. Friday through Saturday.
  • highs 49-53 lows 32-38.
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An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (“U” shape) slowly moves eastward bringing rain chances. A moderate Atmospheric River will send lots of moisture our way. The graphics for days 1-3 show a cold front moving through the Pacific North West today. The graphics for days 3-7  Monday through Friday show the first of a series of frontal systems that sliding in Wednesday and another front next Saturday. Looks like a wet and windy day for the Ducks game against the Badgers today.

ADVISORIES:

  • A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM UNTIL 5 PM SATURDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
  • A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM UNTIL 5 PM TODAY FOR THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
  • WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM UNTIL 11 PM TODAY FOR THE LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER, THE TUALATIN VALLEY, THE PORTLAND WEST HILLS AND CHEHALEM MOUNTAIN, THE INNER PORTLAND METRO, THE EAST PORTLAND METRO, THE OUTER SOUTHEAST PORTLAND METRO, THE WEST CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, THE BENTON COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE LANE COUNTY LOWLANDS, THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS, THE CASCADE FOOTHILLS OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE LANE COUNTY CASCADE FOOTHILLS.
  • A WIND ADVISORY IS IN  EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM TONIGHT FOR CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY, EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY.A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MDT UNTIL  9 PM MDT FOR HARNEY COUNTY AND MALHEUR COUNTY.
  • A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM UNTIL 11 PM TODAY FOR THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST AND THE CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON.
  • A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM UNTIL 11 PM TODAY FOR THE CLASTSOP COUNTY COAST, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE LOWLANDS, THE NORTH OREGON COAST RANGE, AND THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE.
  • WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TODAY UNTIL 5 AM MONDAY ABOVE 3,500 FT. FOR THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES IN MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY.
  • A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TODAY UNTIL 5 PM SUNDAY ABOVE 4,500 FT. FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKYOU MOUNTAINS, AND THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES.
  • A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS INN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TODAY UNTIL 2 AM MONDAY ABOVE 4,500 FT. FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES.
  • A WINTER WEATHER IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY UNTIL 8 AM MONDAY ABOVE 4,500 FT.  FOR THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, AND THE NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS.
  • A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM SUNDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.

HEALTH ADVISORIES:

  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR WAPATO MARSH AT AT OAKS BOTTOM WILDLIFE REFUGE IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY. *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WAPATO MASRSH TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH LAKE IN KLAMATH COUNTY E TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT KLAMATH LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND WALLOWA  COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR OCHOCO LAKE IN CROOK COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT OCHOCO LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR BROWNLEE RESERVOIR IN BAKER COUNTY DUE TO THE SPREAD OF CYANOBACTERIA *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WILLAMETTE RIVER TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ECKMAN LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT ODEL LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING SAXITOXIN (PSP).
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR IN MALHEUR COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND UNION COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE IN KLAMATH COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER.  *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID POOLS OF WATER IN BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVER. AVOID WATER CONTACT, DO NOT DRINK THE WATER, AND KEEP CHILDREN AND PETS AWAY FROM THE POOLS OF WATER.
  • 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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Air Quality Index:
Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 28 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 27 in the Good 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)
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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 slight (20%) of thunderstorms, a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) of thunderstorms this afternoon (0.75 in. of rain possible, more in storms) and breezy (Wind: SW 15-25 mph gusts t0 45 mph), evening rain with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, rain late tonight (0.50 in. of rain possible, more in storms),
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Sunday, evening rain, rain likely (70%) Sunday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Monday, a (40%) chance of rain Monday night.
  • lows 45-40 highs 57-55 warming back to 57 Monday.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday and Tuesday night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain  and a bit cooler Thursday, a good (50%) chance of rain Thursday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Friday.
  • highs 62-60 warming back to 62 Friday lows 45- 40 warming back to 45 Thursday night (seasonal averages high 61 low 40).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 25 TH:

Ducks vs Wisconsin Badgers at  Autzen Stadium, – Game Time  4:00 pm PDT: Weather Forecast: Mostly Cloudy 57 degrees, showers-possible thunderstorms, Quite breezy, temperature falling throughout the game.  (“It never rains in Autzen Stadium” according to Don Essig, You should wear the rain gear if he’s wrong.)

Beavers have a BYE Week

NEXT GAME:

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1 ST:

Beavers vs Washington State Cougars at Reser Stadium – Game time  7:00 pm PDT: Too early for a preliminary weather forecast.

 

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit cooler today, showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, showers and a bit cooler Sunday afternoon, mostly cloudy with evening showers likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of showers late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of showers Monday afternoon, a (40%) chance of rain Monday night.
  • highs 58-55 warming to 57 Monday lows 50-42 warming to 44 Monday night.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday, a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday, a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday and Thursday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday.
  • highs 65-62 warming to 64 Friday lows 48-44 warming back to 48 Thursday night (seasonal averages high 63 low 44).

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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:

  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers and a (30%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday (0.75 in. of rain possible) and windy (Coastal Wind: SW 25-35 mph while (Inland Wind: SW 25-35 mph decreasing to SW 20-25 mph in the afternoon) showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM coastal showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, a bit cooler Sunday with coastal afternoon showers while inland showers Sunday, evening showers likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of showers late Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of rain Monday afternoon, then a (40%) chance of rain Monday night,
  • highs 63-62lows 34-27 warming to 30 Monday night.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday, then a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of rain Wednesday, a (30%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday, a (30%) chance of rain Thursday  night,
  • Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain, then rain likely (70%) and a bit warmer Friday afternoon.
  • highs 67- 66 warming to day lows 45-50 cooling to 48 Thursday. (seasonal averages high 61 low 46).

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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:

  • Mostly cloudy and cooler with rain and snow and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms this afternoon (1.00 in. of rain possible, 3-6 in. of snow possible, snow possibly heavy at times), evening rain and snow with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms (snow possibly heavy at times), snow late tonight (0.75 in. of rain possible, 5-9 in. of snow possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow Sunday, rain and snow Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer rain and snow likely (70%) Monday, then a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Monday night.
  • snow level 6,000 ft. falling to 5,000 ft. today,  4,000 ft. tonight and Sunday, 4,50o ft. Sunday night, 5,500 ft. Monday, then 7,000 ft. Monday night.
  • highs 59-39 lows 40-35 warming to 38 Monday night.
  • A mix of clouds and sun and warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow, partly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) rain and and snow Wednesday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain and snow at night,
  •  A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow Thursday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Thursday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) Friday.
  • snow level  8,000 ft. Tuesday and Tuesday night, 6,500 ft. Wednesday, 6,000 ft. Wednesday night, 6,500 ft. Thursday, 7,500 ft. Thursday night, then above 8,000 ft. Friday.
  • highs 49-45 warming to 50 Thursday and Friday lows 34-30 warming to 35 Thursday night.
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An  (“U” shape) slowly moves eastward bringing rain chances. A moderate Atmospheric River will send lots of moisture our way. The graphics for days 1-3 show a cold front crossing the coast and headed our way today with another behind it. The graphics for days 3-7  Monday through Friday show the first of a series of frontal systems that sliding in Wednesday. Looks like a wet and windy day for the Ducks game against the Badgers.

ADVISORIES:

  • A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM SUNDAY  FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
  • A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM UNTIL 5 PM SATURDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
  • A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY UNTIL 5 PM SUNDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, AND THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES.
  • A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FOR DANGEROUS SNEAKER WAVES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST, AND THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
  • A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 8 PM SATURDAY FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
  • A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST AND THE CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON.

HEALTH ADVISORIES:

  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR WAPATO MARSH AT AT OAKS BOTTOM WILDLIFE REFUGE IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY. *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WAPATO MASRSH TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH LAKE IN KLAMATH COUNTY E TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT KLAMATH LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND WALLOWA  COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR OCHOCO LAKE IN CROOK COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT OCHOCO LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR BROWNLEE RESERVOIR IN BAKER COUNTY DUE TO THE SPREAD OF CYANOBACTERIA *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WILLAMETTE RIVER TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ECKMAN LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT ODEL LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING SAXITOXIN (PSP).
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR IN MALHEUR COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND UNION COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE IN KLAMATH COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER.  *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID POOLS OF WATER IN BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVER. AVOID WATER CONTACT, DO NOT DRINK THE WATER, AND KEEP CHILDREN AND PETS AWAY FROM THE POOLS OF WATER.
  • 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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Air Quality Index:
Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 59 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 65 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)
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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  AM rain, rain and a bit cooler this afternoon (0.50 in. of rain possible), rain tonight (0.50 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms,  a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) of thunderstorms Saturday afternoon (0.50 in. of rain possible) and evening with gusty winds (Wind: S 15-20 mph gusts to 35 mph in the afternoon), rain late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler  Sunday, then rain Sunday night (0.25 in. of rain possible).
  • highs 64-55 lows 46-40.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun with a (40%) chance of rain and a bit warmer Tuesday, a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM rain, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain Thursday afternoon.
  • highs 56-62 cooling to 60 Thursday lows 40-44 cooling to 43 Wednesday night (seasonal averages high 61 low 41).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 25 TH:

Ducks vs Wisconsin Badgers at  Autzen Stadium, – Game Time  4:00 pm PDT: Weather Forecast: Mostly Cloudy 57 degrees, showers-possible thunderstorms, temperature falling throughout the game.  (“It never rains in Autzen Stadium” according to Don Essig, You should wear the rain gear if he’s wrong.)

Beavers have a BYE Week

NEXT GAME:

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1 ST:

Beavers vs Washington State Cougars at Reser Stadium – Game time  7:00 pm PDT: Too early for a preliminary weather forecast.

 

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Cloudy with a (0%) chance of AM, rain and a bit cooler this afternoon (0.25 in. of rain possible), rain and colder late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain, a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday afternoon good (50%) chance of showers and evening, at night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday, evening rain, then rain likely (70%) late Sunday night.
  • highs 66-54 lows 49-50 cooling to 42 Saturday night and Sunday night.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and a bit warmer Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday, a (40%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Wednesday, a (40%) chance of rain Wednesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (30%) chance of rain Thursday.
  • highs 56-65 cooling to 62 Thursday lows 44-48 cooling to 47 Wednesday (seasonal averages high 63 low 44).

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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:

  • Cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM,  rain and a bit warmer this afternoon (0.75 in. of rain possible) and breezy (Wind S 15-25 mph this afternoon), rain tonight (0.10 in.of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday  (0.75 in. of rain possible) and in the evening, rain Saturday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Sunday, evening rain, then rain likely (70%) late Sunday night.
  • highs 68-60 lows 52-43.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and  a bit warmer Monday, a (40%) chance of rain Monday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday, a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a goo (50%) chance of rain Wednesday, a (40%) chance of rain and a bit cooler Wednesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (340%) chance of rain Thursday.
  • highs 62-67 cooling to 66 Thursday lows 45-50 cooling to 48 Thursday. (seasonal averages high 61 low 46).

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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:

  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler this afternoon, evening rain with a slight (20%) chance of snow (evening snow possibly heavy at times), rain late tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy and cooler with rain and snow and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday afternoon (snow possibly heavy at times), rain and snow at night (evening snow possibly heavy at times),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow Sunday (snow possibly heavy at times), then rain and snow Sunday night.
  • free air freezing level 12,000 ft. tonight, snow level 6,500 ft. Friday, 6,000 ft. Friday night, 5,000 ft. Saturday, then 4,500 ft. Saturday night through Sunday night.
  • highs 59-39 lows 39-29.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Monday night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday, a (0%) chance of rain and a slight (20%) chance of snow at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) rain and and a slight (20%) chance of snow Wednesday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and a slight (20%) chance of snow Wednesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Thursday.
  • snow level  5,000 ft. Monday, 6,000 ft. Monday night, 7,000 ft. Tuesday, 8,000 ft. Tuesday night, 7,500 ft. Wednesday, 7,000 ft. Wednesday night, then 6,500 ft. Thursday.
  • highs 35-45 lows 28-26 warming to 33 Tuesday night.
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An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (“U” Shape) moves up along the coast bringing rain chances. The graphics for days 1-3 show a cold front crossing the coast and headed our way tonight with another behind it Friday. The graphics for days 3-7  Sunday through Thursday show the first of a series of frontal systems that sliding in Saturday. Looks like a wet day for the Ducks game against the Badgers. Another front moves in Wednesday through  next Thursday.

ADVISORIES:

  • A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TODAY UNTIL 8 PM SUNDAY  FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
  • A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FOR DANGEROUS SNEAKER WAVES THROUGH TONIGHT FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST AND THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST.

HEALTH ADVISORIES:

  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR WAPATO MARSH AT AT OAKS BOTTOM WILDLIFE REFUGE IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY. *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WAPATO MASRSH TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH LAKE IN KLAMATH COUNTY E TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT KLAMATH LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND WALLOWA  COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR OCHOCO LAKE IN CROOK COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT OCHOCO LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR BROWNLEE RESERVOIR IN BAKER COUNTY DUE TO THE SPREAD OF CYANOBACTERIA *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WILLAMETTE RIVER TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ECKMAN LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT ODEL LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING SAXITOXIN (PSP).
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR IN MALHEUR COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND UNION COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE IN KLAMATH COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER.  *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID POOLS OF WATER IN BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVER. AVOID WATER CONTACT, DO NOT DRINK THE WATER, AND KEEP CHILDREN AND PETS AWAY FROM THE POOLS OF WATER.
  • 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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Air Quality Index:
Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 47 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 52 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 59 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer today, mostly cloudy tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, showers and a bit cooler Friday  afternoon (0.50 in. of rain possible), rain at night (0.50 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and a slight (20%) of thunderstorms Saturday, then rain with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday night.
  • highs 68-57 lows 47-48 cooling to 42 Saturday night.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday, rain likely (70%) Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain and a bit warmer Tuesday, a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain, then partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday afternoon.
  • highs 54-60 lows 40-38 warming to 42 Tuesday night (seasonal averages high 62 low 41).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 25 TH:

Ducks vs Wisconsin Badgers at  Autzen Stadium, – Game Time  4:00 pm PDT: Weather Forecast: Cloudy 53 degrees, rain-possible thunderstorms, temperature falling throughout the game.  (“It never rains in Autzen Stadium” according to Don Essig, You should wear the rain gear if he’s wrong.)

Beavers have a BYE Week

NEXT GAME:

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1 ST:

Beavers vs Washington State Cougars at Reser Stadium – Game time  7:00 pm PDT: Too early for a preliminary weather forecast.

 

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer today, a slight (20%) chance of rain late tonight,
  • Cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM, rain and a bit cooler Friday afternoon (1.00 in. of rain possible), rain and colder late at night (1.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday and Saturday night.
  • highs 72-57 lows 48-52 cooling to 42 Saturday night.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday, evening rain, rain likely (70%) late Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and a bit warmer Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday and Tuesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Wednesday.
  • highs 54-62 lows 42-46 (seasonal averages high 64 low 44).

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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:

  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer today, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of coastal rain tonight while a slight (20%) chance of inland rain late tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain Friday afternoon (1.25 in. of rain possible)and breezy (Wind S 15-25 mph late afternoon gusts to 40 mph ), evening coastal showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and coastal rain with a slight (20%) chance of showers late at night while inland rain and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms at night (1.25 in.of rain possible),
  • Then mostly cloudy, breezy and a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday and Saturday night.
  • highs 68-62 lows 53-47.
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday, evening rain, rain likely (70%) late Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and  a bit warmer Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday and Tuesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday.
  • highs 60-65 lows 43-48. (seasonal averages high 62 low 46).

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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:

  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer today, mostly cloudy tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain, rain and a bit cooler Friday afternoon, then rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and cooler with rain and snow Saturday (snow possibly heavy at times), rain and snow and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday night (snow possibly heavy at times).
  • free air freezing level 11,000 ft. rising to 12,000 ft. today, 12,000 ft. tonight, snow level 6,500 ft. rising to 7,500 ft. Friday afternoon, 7,500 ft. Friday night, 5,500 ft. Saturday, then 4,500 ft. Saturday night.
  • highs 59-39 lows 39-29.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow Sunday (snow possibly heavy at times), rain and snow Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow with rain likely (70%) Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of  rain and snow Tuesday, a (40%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM,  then partly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and and a slight (20%) chance of snow Wednesday afternoon.
  • snow level  4,000 ft. Sunday, 4,500 ft. Sunday night and Monday, 5,000 ft. Monday night, 5,500 ft. Tuesday, then 7,500 ft. Tuesday night and Wednesday.
  • highs 35-45 lows 28-26 warming to 33 Tuesday night.
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An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (“U” Shape) moves up along the coast bringing rain chances. The graphics for days 1-3 show a cold front crossing the coast and headed our way tonight with another behind it Friday. The graphics for days 3-7  Saturday through Wednesday show the first of a series of frontal systems that sliding in Saturday. Looks like a wet day for the Ducks game against the Badgers. Another front moves through next Wednesday.

ADVISORIES:

  • A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY UNTIL 8 PM SUNDAY  FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
  • A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FOR DANGEROUS SNEAKER WAVES THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST AND THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST.

HEALTH ADVISORIES:

  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR WAPATO MARSH AT AT OAKS BOTTOM WILDLIFE REFUGE IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY. *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WAPATO MASRSH TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH LAKE IN KLAMATH COUNTY E TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT KLAMATH LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND WALLOWA  COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR OCHOCO LAKE IN CROOK COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT OCHOCO LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR BROWNLEE RESERVOIR IN BAKER COUNTY DUE TO THE SPREAD OF CYANOBACTERIA *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WILLAMETTE RIVER TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ECKMAN LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT ODEL LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING SAXITOXIN (PSP).
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR IN MALHEUR COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND UNION COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE IN KLAMATH COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER.  *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID POOLS OF WATER IN BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVER. AVOID WATER CONTACT, DO NOT DRINK THE WATER, AND KEEP CHILDREN AND PETS AWAY FROM THE POOLS OF WATER.
  • 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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Air Quality Index:
Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 23 in the Moderate 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 28 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

  • Mostly cloudy tonight,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Thursday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, rain and a bit cooler Friday  afternoon (0,40 in. of rain possible), rain at night (0.50 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and a slight (20%) of thunderstorms Saturday, then rain with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday night.
  • lows 45-48 cooling to 42 Saturday night highs 68-57.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday, rain likely (70%) Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain and a bit warmer Tuesday, a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain, then partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday afternoon.
  • highs 54-60 lows 40-38 warming to 42 Tuesday night (seasonal averages high 62 low 41).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 25 TH:

Ducks vs Wisconsin Badgers at  Autzen Stadium, – Game Time  4:00 pm PDT: Weather Forecast: Cloudy 53 degrees, rain-possible thunderstorms, temperature falling throughout the game.  (“It never rains in Autzen Stadium” according to Don Essig, You should wear the rain gear if he’s wrong.)

Beavers have a BYE Week

NEXT GAME:

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1 ST:

Beavers vs Washington State Cougars at Reser Stadium – Game time  7:00 pm PDT: Too early for a preliminary weather forecast.

 

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Partly cloudy this evening, mostly cloudy late tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Thursday, a slight (20%) chance of rain late Thursday night,
  • Cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM, rain and a bit cooler Friday afternoon (1.00 in. of rain possible), rain and colder late at night (1.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday and Saturday night.
  • lows 48-52 cooling to 42 Saturday night highs 72-57.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday, evening rain, rain likely (70%) late Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and a bit warmer Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday and Tuesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Wednesday.
  • highs 54-62 lows 42-46 (seasonal averages high 64 low 44).

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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:

  • Mostly cloudy tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Thursday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of coastal rain Thursday night while a slight (20%) chance of inland rain late Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain Friday afternoon (1.25 in.of rain possible) and breezy (Wind S 15-25 mph late afternoon gusts to 40 mph ), evening coastal showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and coastal rain with a slight (20%) chance of showers late at night while inland rain and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms at night (1.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Then mostly cloudy, breezy and a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday and Saturday night.
  • lows 48-53 cooling to 47 Friday night highs 68-62.
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday, evening rain, rain likely (70%) late Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and  a bit warmer Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday and Tuesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday.
  • highs 60-65 lows 43-48. (seasonal averages high 62 low 46).

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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:

  • Partly cloudy this evening,  mostly cloudy late tonight,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Thursday, mostly cloudy Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain, rain and a bit cooler Friday afternoon, then rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and cooler with rain and snow Saturday (snow possibly heavy at times), rain and snow and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday night (snow possibly heavy at times).
  • free air freezing level 11,000 ft. tonight, 11,000 ft. rising to 12,000 ft. Thursday, 12,000 ft. Thursday night, snow level 6,500 ft. rising to 7,500 ft. Friday afternoon, 7,500 ft. Friday night, 5,500 ft. Saturday, then 4,500 ft. Saturday night.
  • lows 35-39 Wednesday night cooling to 29 Saturday night highs 59-39.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow Sunday (snow possibly heavy at times), rain and snow Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow with rain likely (70%) Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of  rain and snow Tuesday, a (40%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM,  then partly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and and a slight (20%) chance of snow Wednesday afternoon.
  • snow level  4,000 ft. Sunday, 4,500 ft. Sunday night and Monday, 5,000 ft. Monday night, 5,500 ft. Tuesday, then 7,500 ft. Tuesday night and Wednesday.
  • highs 35-45 lows 28-26 warming to 33 Tuesday night.
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An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge (“Arch” Shape) brings some more mostly dry weather, but sprinkles are possible, then more frontal systems bring back the rain toward the end of the week. The graphics for days 1-3 show a cold front crossing the coast and headed our way late today. The graphics for days 3-7  Saturday through Wednesday show the first of a series of frontal systems that sliding in between Friday and Saturday followed by closely by another.

ADVISORIES:

  • A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM TODAY  FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
  • A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FOR DANGEROUS SNEAKER WAVES THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST AND THE THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST.

HEALTH ADVISORIES:

  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR WAPATO MARSH AT AT OAKS BOTTOM WILDLIFE REFUGE IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY. *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WAPATO MASRSH TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH LAKE IN KLAMATH COUNTY E TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT KLAMATH LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND WALLOWA  COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR OCHOCO LAKE IN CROOK COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT OCHOCO LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR BROWNLEE RESERVOIR IN BAKER COUNTY DUE TO THE SPREAD OF CYANOBACTERIA *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WILLAMETTE RIVER TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ECKMAN LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT ODEL LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING SAXITOXIN (PSP).
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR IN MALHEUR COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND UNION COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE IN KLAMATH COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER.  *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID POOLS OF WATER IN BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVER. AVOID WATER CONTACT, DO NOT DRINK THE WATER, AND KEEP CHILDREN AND PETS AWAY FROM THE POOLS OF WATER.
  • 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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Air Quality Index:
Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 76 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 55 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 61 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

  • Mostly sunny  and a bit warmer this  afternoon, mostly cloudy late tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy start, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Thursday afternoon, mostly cloudy at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Friday, then rain with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Friday night.
  • highs 64-57 lows 46-47 cooling to 46 Friday night .
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and a slight (20%) of thunderstorms Saturday, showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Sunday, rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM rain, then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday afternoon.
  • highs 53-52 warming to 55 Tuesday lows 443-42 (seasonal averages high 62 low 41).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 25 TH:

Ducks vs Wisconsin Badgers at  Autzen Stadium, – Game Time  4:00 pm PDT: Weather Forecast: Cloudy 53 degrees, rain-possible thunderstorms, temperature falling throughout the game.  (“It never rains in Autzen Stadium” according to Don Essig, You should wear the rain gear if he’s wrong.)

Beavers have a BYE Week

NEXT GAME:

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1 ST:

Beavers vs Washington State Cougars at Reser Stadium – Game time  7:00 pm PDT: Too early for a preliminary weather forecast.

 

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer today, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) evening rain, just mostly cloudy late tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler Thursday, a slight (20%) chance of rain late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM, rain and a bit cooler Friday afternoon, evening showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, then rain and colder late Friday night.
  • highs 72-65 lows 48-50 cooling to 49 Friday night.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday and Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain, showers and a bit cooler with as slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday afternoon, evening rain, rain likely (70%) late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and a bit warmer Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday.
  • highs 57-55 warming  to 63 Tuesday lows 45-43 warming to 44 Monday night (seasonal averages high 64 low 44).

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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:

  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler today with a slight (20%) of afternoon coastal rain, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening coastal rain, just mostly cloudy late tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Thursday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of coastal rain Thursday night while a slight (20%) chance of inland rain late Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain and a bit cooler rain and breezy Friday afternoon, evening showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, then rain late Friday night.
  • highs 67-68 lows 50-52 cooling back to 50 Friday night.
  • Mostly cloudy, breezy and a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday and Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain, rain and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday afternoon, evening rain, rain likely (70%) late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and  a bit warmer Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday.
  • highs 62-65 lows 46-44 warming back to 46 Monday night. (seasonal averages high 62 low 46).

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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:

  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer today, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain,  just mostly cloudy late tonight,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Thursday,  mostly cloudy at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Friday, then rain Friday night.
  • free air freezing level 12,000 ft. falling to 11,000 ft. this afternoon, snow level 7,000 ft. tonight, free air freezing level 11,000 ft. rising to 12,000 ft. Thursday, then 12,000 ft. Thursday night.
  • highs 58-52 lows 35-39 Wednesday night cooling to 33 Thursday night.
  • Mostly cloudy and cooler with rain and snow Saturday and Saturday night (snow possibly heavy at times),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow Sunday, rain and snow at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Monday night,
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of  rain and snow Tuesday.
  • snow level 5,500 ft. Saturday, 4,500 ft. Saturday night, 4,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night, 4,500 ft. Monday, 5,000 ft. Monday night, then 5,500 ft. Tuesday.
  • highs 38-34 warming to 44 Tuesday lows 29-26 warming to 28.
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An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge (“Arch” Shape) brings some mostly dry weather then more frontal systems bring back the rain toward the end of the week. The graphics for days 1-3 show a cold front crossing the coast Wednesday. The graphics for days 3-7  Thursday through Monday show the first of a series of frontal systems sliding in Friday followed by closely by another.

ADVISORIES:

  • A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM WEDNESDAY  FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
  • A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FOR DANGEROUS SNEAKER WAVES THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST AND THE THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST.

HEALTH ADVISORIES:

  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR WAPATO MARSH AT AT OAKS BOTTOM WILDLIFE REFUGE IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY. *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WAPATO MASRSH TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH LAKE IN KLAMATH COUNTY E TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT KLAMATH LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND WALLOWA  COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR OCHOCO LAKE IN CROOK COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT OCHOCO LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR BROWNLEE RESERVOIR IN BAKER COUNTY DUE TO THE SPREAD OF CYANOBACTERIA *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WILLAMETTE RIVER TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ECKMAN LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT ODEL LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING SAXITOXIN (PSP).
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR IN MALHEUR COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND UNION COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE IN KLAMATH COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER.  *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID POOLS OF WATER IN BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVER. AVOID WATER CONTACT, DO NOT DRINK THE WATER, AND KEEP CHILDREN AND PETS AWAY FROM THE POOLS OF WATER.
  • 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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Air Quality Index:
Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 52 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 21 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)
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

  • Mostly clear this evening, partly cloudy late tonight,
  • Mostly sunny  and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, just mostly cloudy late Wednesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy start, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Thursday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Friday, then rain with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Friday night.
  • lows 44-52 cooling to 46 Friday night highs 64-57.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and a slight (20%) of thunderstorms Saturday, showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Sunday, rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain Monday, a good (50-%) chance of rain Monday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM rain, then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday afternoon.
  • highs 53-52 warming to 55 Tuesday lows 443-42 (seasonal averages high 62 low 41).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 25 TH:

Ducks vs Wisconsin Badgers at  Autzen Stadium, – Game Time  4:00 pm PDT: Weather Forecast: Cloudy 53 degrees, rain-possible thunderstorms, temperature falling throughout the game.  (“It never rains in Autzen Stadium” according to Don Essig, You should wear the rain gear if he’s wrong.)

Beavers have a BYE Week

NEXT GAME:

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1 ST:

Beavers vs Washington State Cougars at Reser Stadium – Game time  7:00 pm PDT: Too early for a preliminary weather forecast.

 

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Mostly clear this evening, partly cloudy late tonight,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) evening rain, just mostly cloudy late Wednesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler Thursday, a slight (20%) chance of rain late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM, rain and a bit cooler Friday afternoon, evening showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, then rain and colder late Friday night.
  • lows 47-50 cooling to 49 Friday night highs 72-65.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday and Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain, showers and a bit cooler with as slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday afternoon, evening rain, rain likely (70%) late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and a bit warmer Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday.
  • highs 57-55 warming  to 63 Tuesday lows 45-43 warming to 44 Monday night (seasonal averages high 64 low 44).

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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:

  • Partly cloudy tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler Wednesday with a slight (20%) of afternoon coastal rain, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening coastal rain, just mostly cloudy late Wednesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Thursday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of coastal rain Thursday night while a slight (20%) chance of inland rain late Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain and a bit cooler rain and breezy Friday afternoon, evening showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, then rain late Friday night.
  • lows 49-52 cooling to 50 Friday night highs 67-68
  • Mostly cloudy, breezy and a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday and Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain, rain and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday afternoon, evening rain, rain likely (70%) late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and  a bit warmer Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday.
  • highs 62-65 lows 46-44 warming back to 46 Monday night. (seasonal averages high 62 low 46).

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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:

  • Partly cloudy tonight,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain,  just mostly cloudy late Wednesday night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Thursday,  mostly cloudy at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Friday, then rain Friday night.
  • free air freezing level 13,000 ft. tonight, 12,000 ft. falling to 11,000 ft. Wednesday afternoon, snow level 7,000 ft. Wednesday night, free air freezing level 11,000 ft. rising to 12,000 ft. Thursday, then 12,000 ft. Thursday night.
  • lows 40-35 warming to 39 Wednesday night cooling to 33 Thursday night highs 58-52.
  • Mostly cloudy and cooler with rain and snow Saturday and Saturday night (snow possibly heavy at times),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow Sunday, rain and snow at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Monday night,
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of  rain and snow Tuesday.
  • snow level 5,500 ft. Saturday, 4,500 ft. Saturday night, 4,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night, 4,500 ft. Monday, 5,000 ft. Monday night, then 5,500 ft. Tuesday.
  • highs 38-34 warming to 44 Tuesday lows 29-26 warming to 28.
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An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge (“Arch” Shape) brings some dry weather then more frontal systems bring back the rain. toward the end of the week. The graphics for days 1-3 show a cold front crossing the coast Wednesday. The graphics for days 3-7  Thursday through Monday show the first of a series of frontal systems through the period.

ADVISORIES:

  • A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MDT TUESDAY UNTIL 10 AM MDT TUESDAY FOR THE OREGON LOWER TREASURE VALLEY.
  • A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FOR DANGEROUS SNEAKER WAVES FROM TUESDAY  MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING  FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
  • A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FOR DANGEROUS SNEAKER WAVES FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST AND THE THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST.

HEALTH ADVISORIES:

  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR WAPATO MARSH AT AT OAKS BOTTOM WILDLIFE REFUGE IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY. *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WAPATO MASRSH TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH LAKE IN KLAMATH COUNTY E TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT KLAMATH LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND WALLOWA  COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR OCHOCO LAKE IN CROOK COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT OCHOCO LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR BROWNLEE RESERVOIR IN BAKER COUNTY DUE TO THE SPREAD OF CYANOBACTERIA *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WILLAMETTE RIVER TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ECKMAN LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT ODEL LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING SAXITOXIN (PSP).
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR IN MALHEUR COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND UNION COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE IN KLAMATH COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER.  *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID POOLS OF WATER IN BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVER. AVOID WATER CONTACT, DO NOT DRINK THE WATER, AND KEEP CHILDREN AND PETS AWAY FROM THE POOLS OF WATER.
  • 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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Air Quality Index:
Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 33 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 9 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 28 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:New

  • Mostly clear with areas of fog late tonight,
  • Areas of A fog, mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday afternoon, partly cloudy Tuesday night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, just mostly cloudy late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy start, partly cloudy Thursday afternoon, then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Thursday night.
  • lows 39-49 highs 66-68.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Friday, rain Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Saturday, rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers Sunday, showers Sunday  night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with showers Monday.
  • highs 62-56 lows 45-39 (seasonal averages high 62 low 41).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 25 TH:

Ducks vs Wisconsin Badgers at  Autzen Stadium, – Game Time  4:00 pm PDT: Weather Forecast: Mostly Cloudy ??, chance of rain, temperature falling throughout the game.

Beavers have a BYE Week

NEXT GAME:

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1 ST:

Beavers vs Washington State Cougars at Reser Stadium – Game time  7:00 pm PDT: Too early for a preliminary weather forecast.

 

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Clear tonight.
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly clear late Tuesday night,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit cooler Wednesday and in the evening, just mostly cloudy late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Thursday, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain late Thursday night.
  • lows 43-52 highs 72-69 warming to 70 Thursday
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and much cooler Friday, evening showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms,  showers and colder late Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers, rain Saturday afternoon, evening showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms,|rain late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit cooler Sunday, showers Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), then a good (50%) chance of rain and a bit warmer Monday afternoon.
  • highs 60-56 warming  back to 60 Monday lows 47-44 (seasonal averages high 64 low 44).

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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:

  • Clear tonight,
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly clear late Tuesday night,
  • Partly cloudy start, mostly cloudy and a bit cooler Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy in the evening with a slight (20%) chance of coastal rain, mostly cloudy late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Thursday, then mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) Thursday night.
  • lows 45-49 cooling to  48 Wednesday night warming to 53 Wednesday night highs 72-68 warming to 69 Thursday.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Friday, showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday and in the evening, rain late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit cooler Sunday, showers Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), then  a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of showers Monday afternoon.
  • highs 66-60 warming to 64 Monday lows near 46. (seasonal averages high 62 low 46).

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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:

  • Clear tonight,
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, partly cloudy Tuesday night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit cooler Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain just mostly cloudy late at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Thursday, then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Thursday night.
  • free air freezing level 13,000 ft. tonight through Tuesday night, 12,000 ft. falling to 11,000 ft. Wednesday afternoon, snow level 7,000 ft. Wednesday night, freezing level 11,000 ft. Thursday, then snow level 7,500 ft. Thursday night.
  • lows 37-39 cooling to 35 Wednesday night warming to 40 Thursday night highs 64-57.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Friday, rain with snow showers Friday night (snow possibly heavy at times),
  • Mostly cloudy and cooler with rain and snow showers Saturday, rain and snow at night (snow possibly heavy at times),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow showers Sunday (snow possibly heavy at times), snow and rain showers Sunday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow showers Monday.
  • snow level  7,500 ft. Friday, 5,500 ft. Friday night,  5,000 ft. Saturday, 4,500 ft. Saturday night, 4,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night, then 4,500 ft. Monday?
  • highs 52-36 warming to 37 Monday lows 32-28.
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