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09.
10.10.25 Mostly cloudy with showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms, a bit warmer today for your Friday.
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An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough  (“U” Shape) and a surface front bring cool temperatures and rain to the Pacific Northwest.  The graphics for days 1-3 show a frontal system that was moving through the Pacific Northwest Thursday. The graphics for days 3-7  Monday through Friday show a frontal system pushing through the Pacific Northwest next Monday. A cold front will be to our northwest next Friday.

Note: NOTE: THE OUTDOOR BURN SEASON HAS BEEN DELAYED UNTIL 10/15 FOR ALL OF LANE COUNTY.

ADVISORIES:

  • NONE AT THIS TIME.

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 61 in theModerate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index 15 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 29 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 slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit warmer today (0.10 in. of rain possible), rain tonight (0.10 in. of rain possible, more in storms),
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Saturday (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), rain at night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday, then showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday night.
  • highs 63-59 lows 46-43.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with showers likely (70%) Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers  Monday night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday night,
  • Then mostly sunny and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday.
  • highs 60-64 cooling to 63 Wednesday warming to 65 Thursday lows 40-42 (seasonal averages high 68 low 43).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 11 TH:

Ducks vs Indiana Hoosiers at Autzen Stadium – Game Time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast- Cloudy 56 degrees, rain, warming to near 60 by the end of the game.

Beavers vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Reser Stadium – Game time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast – Cloudy 56 degrees, rain, warming to near 60 by the end of the game.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Mostly cloudy with AM showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, showers likely (70%) and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms this afternoon (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),  evening rain likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon and evening (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), rain likely (70%) late at night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday, then rain Sunday night.
  • highs 60-58 lows 47-46.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Monday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Monday night,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday night,
  • Then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday.
  • highs 57-66 lows 42-46 cooling to 45 Wednesday night (seasonal averages high 70 low 46).

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

  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms today (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), evening coastal showers likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and coastal rain likely (70%) late tonight while inland evening rain likely (70%) and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a good (50%) chance of inland rain late tonight (0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with coastal rain Saturday while inland AM rain likely (60%) and inland rain and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon  (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), evening rain, rain likely (70%) late Saturday night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain and a bit warmer Sunday afternoon, then rain Sunday night.
  • highs 63-59 warming to 60 Sunday lows 50-52 cooling back to 50 Sunday night.
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, rain likely (70%) and a bit cooler Monday afternoon (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening rain, partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain late Monday night,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday, a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance rain late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday night,
  • Then partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday.
  • highs 59-68 lows 46-48 cooling to 47 Wednesday night. (seasonal averages high 64 low 48)

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

  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms today (0.25 in. of rain possible, more in storms), rain Friday night with snow late tonight (0.10 in. of rain possible, no snow accumulation expected),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow, rain and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon, rain at night with snow late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow showers Sunday, then rain and snow showers Sunday night.
  • snow level 6,000 ft. today, 5,500 ft. tonight through Saturday night, then  5,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night.
  • highs 58-47 lows near 32.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), a good (50%) chance of rain and snow showers Monday night,
  • Mostly sunny with a (30%) chance of snow showers and a slight (20%) chance of rain showers and a bit warmer Tuesday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain and snow at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of rain and snow Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of evening rain and snow showers, partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain and snow showers late Wednesday night,
  • Then mostly sunny and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain and snow showers Thursday.
  • snow level 5,000 ft. Monday, 6,000 ft. Monday night and Tuesday, 6,500 ft. Tuesday night, 6,000 ft. Wednesday, then 6,500 ft. Wednesday night and Thursday.
  • highs 40-46 lows near 30.
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Oct
09.
10.9.25 Mostly cloudy with rain tonight, 0.25 in. of rain possible.
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An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough  (“U” Shape) and a surface front bring cooling and rain to the Pacific Northwest.  The graphics for days 1-3 show a frontal system that is moving through the Pacific Northwest today. The graphics for days 3-7  Sunday through Thursday show a frontal system pushing through the Pacific Northwest next Monday.

Note: NOTE: THE OUTDOOR BURN SEASON HAS BEEN DELAYED UNTIL 10/15 FOR ALL OF LANE COUNTY.

ADVISORIES:

  • NONE AT THIS TIME.

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 29 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index 21 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 22 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 rain tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit warmer Friday (0.10 in. of rain possible), rain Friday night (0.10 in. of rain possible, more in storms),
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Saturday (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), rain at night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday, then showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday night.
  • lows 47-43 highs 63-59.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with showers likely (70%) Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers  Monday night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday night,
  • Then mostly sunny and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday.
  • highs 60-64 cooling to 63 Wednesday warming to 65 Thursday lows 40-42 (seasonal averages high 68 low 43).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 11 TH:

Ducks vs Indiana Hoosiers at Autzen Stadium – Game Time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast- Cloudy 54 degrees, rain, warming to near 62 by the end of the game.

Beavers vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Reser Stadium – Game time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast – Cloudy 55 degrees, rain, warming to near 62 by the end of the game.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Mostly cloudy with evening rain likely (70%), rain late tonight (0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, showers likely (70%) and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Friday afternoon (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),  evening, rain likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of late Friday night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon and evening (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), rain likely (70%) late at night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday, then rain Sunday night.
  • lows 52-46 highs 60-58.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Monday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Monday night,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday night,
  • Then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday.
  • highs 57-66 lows 42-46 cooling to 45 Wednesday night (seasonal averages high 70 low 46).

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

  • Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Friday (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), evening coastal showers likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and coastal rain likely (70%) late at night while inland evening rain likely (70%) and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a good (50%) chance of inland rain late Friday  night (0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with coastal rain Saturday while inland AM rain likely (60%) and inland rain and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon  (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), evening rain, rain likely (70%) late Saturday night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain and a bit warmer Sunday afternoon, then rain Sunday night.
  • lows 50-52 cooling back to 50 Sunday night highs 63-59 warming to 60 Sunday.
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, rain likely (70%) and a bit cooler Monday afternoon (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening rain, partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain late Monday night,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday, a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance rain late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday night,
  • Then partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday.
  • highs 59-68 lows 46-48 cooling to 47 Wednesday night. (seasonal averages high 64 low 48)

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

  • Cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening rain, rain likely (70%) late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Friday (0.25 in. of rain possible, more in storms), rain Friday night with snow late Friday night (0.10 in. of rain possible, no snow accumulation expected),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow, rain and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon, rain at night with snow late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow showers Sunday, then rain and snow showers Sunday night.
  • snow level 7,500 ft. tonight, 6,000 ft. Friday, 5,500 ft. Friday night through Saturday night, then  5,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night.
  • lows 37-32 highs 58-47.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), a good (50%) chance of rain and snow showers Monday night,
  • Mostly sunny with a (30%) chance of snow showers and a slight (20%) chance of rain showers and a bit warmer Tuesday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain and snow at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of rain and snow Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of evening rain and snow showers, partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain and snow showers late Wednesday night,
  • Then mostly sunny and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain and snow showers Thursday.
  • snow level 5,000 ft. Monday, 6,000 ft. Monday night and Tuesday, 6,500 ft. Tuesday night, 6,000 ft. Wednesday, then 6,500 ft. Wednesday night and Thursday.
  • highs 40-46 lows near 30.
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Oct
08.
10.9.25 A slight chance of AM showers, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a 50% chance of rain this afternoon for your Thursday.
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An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough  (“U” Shape) and a surface front bring cooling and rain to the Pacific Northwest.  The graphics for days 1-3 show a frontal system that is moving through the Pacific Northwest today. The graphics for days 3-7  Sunday through Thursday show a frontal system pushing through the Pacific Northwest next Monday.

Note: NOTE: THE OUTDOOR BURN SEASON HAS BEEN DELAYED UNTIL 10/15 FOR ALL OF LANE COUNTY.

ADVISORIES:

  • NONE AT THIS TIME.

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 39 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index 26 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 35 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 sunny with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain this afternoon (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Friday (0.10 in. of rain possible), rain at night (0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Saturday, then rain Saturday night.
  • highs 66-62 lows 46-45.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Sunday, showers Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening rain, partly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain late at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday and Tuesday night,
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun with a (30%) chance of  rain Wednesday.
  • highs 58-62 lows 43-40 warming back to 43 Tuesday night (seasonal averages high 68 low 43).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 11 TH:

Ducks vs Indiana Hoosiers at Autzen Stadium – Game Time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast- Cloudy 54 degrees, rain, warming to near 62 by the end of the game.

Beavers vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Reser Stadium – Game time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast – Cloudy 55 degrees, rain, warming to near 62 by the end of the game.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Partly cloudy with patchy dense AM fog and a slight (20%) chance of showers, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of showers this afternoon, mostly with showers likely (70%) tonight,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with rain Friday and in the evening, rain likely (70%) late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon, then rain Saturday night.
  • highs 67-62 lows 50-48.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday, rain Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Monday, a (40%) chance of rain at night,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday.
  • highs 62-60 warming to 65 Tuesday lows 48-45 (seasonal averages high 70 low 47).

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

  • Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM coastal rain and a (30%) chance of afternoon coastal showers and a bit warmer today while and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of inland showers and a bit warmer this afternoon, mostly cloudy with evening showers likely (70%), rain likely (70%) tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM coastal rain and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms with coastal showers a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms a bit cooler  Friday afternoon while inland rain and a bit cooler Friday (0.50 in. of rain possible), evening coastal showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and coastal rain late showers at night while inland evening rain and inland rain likely (70%) late at night (0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Saturday (0.25 in. of rain possible), then rain with a slight (20%) of thunderstorms Saturday night.
  • highs 68-65 lows 50-49.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain a bit cooler Sunday, rain Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), evening rain likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, a good (50%) chance of rain late at night,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday, a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday.
  • highs 63-66 lows 47-45 warming to48 Tuesday night. (seasonal averages high 64 low 48)

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

  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers, a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain this afternoon (0.10 in. of rain possible), mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy rain and a bit cooler Friday, rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Saturday, then rain and snow Saturday night.
  • snow level 6,500 ft. rising to 8,000 ft. today, 7,500 ft. tonight, 6,500 ft. Friday, 6,000 ft. Friday night, then 5,500 ft. Saturday and Saturday night.
  • highs 58-47 lows 37-32.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow showers Sunday, rain and snow showers Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), a good (50%) chance of rain and snow at night,
  • AM clouds and sun with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday afternoon, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday night,
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Wednesday.
  • snow level 5,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night, 4,500 ft. Monday,  5,000 ft. Monday night, then 5,500 ft. Tuesday through Wednesday.
  • highs 40-46 lows near 30.
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Oct
08.
10.8.25 A slight chance of showers tonight. Better chances for rain for your Thursday.
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An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough  (“U” Shape) and a surface front bring cooling and rain to the Pacific Northwest.  The graphics for days 1-3 show a frontal system that is moving through the Pacific Northwest tonight and Thursday. The graphics for days 3-7  Sunday through Thursday show a frontal system pushing through the Pacific Northwest next Monday.

Note: NOTE: THE OUTDOOR BURN SEASON HAS BEEN DELAYED UNTIL 10/15 FOR ALL OF LANE COUNTY.

ADVISORIES:

  • NONE AT THIS TIME.

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 17 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 34 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late tonight,
  • Mostly sunny with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Thursday afternoon (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Friday, rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Saturday, then rain Saturday night.
  • lows 42-46 cooling to 45 Saturday night highs 66-62.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Sunday, showers Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening rain, partly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain late at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday and Tuesday night,
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun with a (30%) chance of  rain Wednesday.
  • highs 58-62 lows 43-40 warming back to 43 Tuesday night (seasonal averages high 68 low 43).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 11 TH:

Ducks vs Indiana Hoosiers at Autzen Stadium – Game Time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast- Cloudy 54 degrees, rain, warming to near 62 by the end of the game.

Beavers vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Reser Stadium – Game time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast – Cloudy 55 degrees, rain, warming to near 62 by the end of the game.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of late evening rain, mostly clear with patchy fog late tonight,
  • Partly cloudy with patchy dense AM fog and a slight (20%) chance of showers, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of showers Thursday afternoon, mostly with showers likely (70%) Thursday night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with rain Friday and in the evening, rain likely (70%) late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon, then rain Saturday night.
  • lows 46-50 cooling to 48 Friday night and Saturday night highs 67-62.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday, rain Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Monday, a (40%) chance of rain at night,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday.
  • highs 62-60 warming to 65 Tuesday lows 48-45 (seasonal averages high 70 low 47).

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

  • Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of late evening coastal continuing overnight tonight just partly cloudy very late  tonight,
  • Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM coastal rain and a (30%) chance of afternoon coastal showers and a bit warmer Thursday while and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of inland showers and a bit warmer Thursday afternoon, mostly cloudy with evening showers likely (70%), rain likely (70%) Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM coastal rain and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms with coastal showers a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms a bit cooler  Friday afternoon while inland rain and a bit cooler Friday, evening coastal showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and coastal rain late showers at night while inland evening rain and inland rain likely (70%) late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Saturday, then rain with a slight (20%) of thunderstorms Saturday night.
  • lows 48-50 cooling to 49 Saturday night highs 68-65.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain a bit cooler Sunday, rain Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), evening rain likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, a good (50%) chance of rain late at night,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday, a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday.
  • highs 63-66 lows 47-45 warming to48 Tuesday night. (seasonal averages high 64 low 48)

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

  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers, a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Thursday afternoon (0.10 in. of rain possible), mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) Thursday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy rain and a bit cooler Friday, rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Saturday, then rain and snow Saturday night.
  • snow level 7,500 ft. tonight, 6,500 ft. rising to 8,000 ft. Thursday, 7,500 ft. Thursday night, 6,500 ft. Friday, 6,000 ft. Friday night, then 5,500 ft. Saturday and Saturday night.
  • lows 34-36 cooling back to 34 Friday night highs 58-47.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow showers Sunday, rain and snow showers Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), a good (50%) chance of rain and snow at night,
  • AM clouds and sun with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday afternoon, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday night,
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Wednesday.
  • snow level 5,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night, 4,500 ft. Monday,  5,000 ft. Monday night, then 5,500 ft. Tuesday through Wednesday.
  • highs 40-46 lows near 30.
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Oct
07.
10.8.25 Mostly cloudy start, a mix of clouds and sun and much cooler today for your Wednesday.
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An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough  (“U” Shape) and a surface front bring cooling and rain to the Pacific Northwest.  The graphics for days 1-3 show a frontal system moving through the Pacific Northwest Wednesday and Thursday. The graphics for days 3-7  Saturday through Wednesday show a frontal system pushing through the Pacific Northwest Monday and Tuesday.

Note: NOTE: THE OUTDOOR BURN SEASON HAS BEEN DELAYED UNTIL 10/15 FOR ALL OF LANE COUNTY.

ADVISORIES:

  • NONE AT THIS TIME.

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 17 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 34 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

  • Mostly cloudy start, a mix of clouds and sun and much cooler today, mostly cloudy this evening, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain late tonight,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Friday, then showers rain Friday night.
  • highs 64-67 cooling to 62 Friday lows 42-45.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain Saturday, rain Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday, mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with a (30%) chance of showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day),
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday.
  • highs 62-60 warming to 63 Tuesday lows 45-42 (seasonal averages high 69 low 43).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 11 TH:

Ducks vs Indiana Hoosiers at Autzen Stadium – Game Time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast- Mostly cloudy 56 degrees,  showers, warming to near 62 by the end of the game.

Beavers vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Reser Stadium – Game time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast – Mostly cloudy 56 degrees, showers, warming to near 60 by the end of the game.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Mostly cloudy start, partly cloudy and much cooler this afternoon with a slight (20%) chance of showers late tonight,
  • Some AM clouds with a slight (20%) chance of showers, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday afternoon, mostly with a good (50%) of showers at night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with showers likely (70%) Friday and in the evening, then showers late Friday night.
  • highs 65-68 cooling to 63 Friday lows 45- 48.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Saturday and Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Sunday, and in the evening, a good (50%) chance of showers late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Monday night,
  • Then partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday.
  • highs 62-60 warming to 65 Tuesday lows 48-45 (seasonal averages high 71 low 47).

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

  • Mostly cloudy start, partly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers this afternoon, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of coastal showers tonight while partly cloudy inland with a slight (20%) chance of inland showers tonight,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of coastal showers while a slight (20%) chance of inland showers and a bit warmer Thursday, mostly cloudy with coastal showers likely (70%) while a (30%) chance of inland showers at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Friday, then showers Friday night.
  • highs 67-68 cooling to 66 Friday lows 47-49.
  • Mostly cloudy with showers Saturday and Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) a bit cooler Sunday, showers likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Monday night,
  • Then partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday.
  • highs 67-65 warming back to 67 Monday lows 50-48. (seasonal averages high 64 low 48)

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

  • Sunny and cooler today, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain Thursday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening rain, rain likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly cloudy rain and a bit cooler with rain Friday, then mostly cloudy with rain Friday night.
  • free air freezing level 11,000 ft. falling to 10,000 ft. today, snow level 6,500 ft. tonight, 6,000 ft. Thursday, 7,000 ft. Thursday night, 6,500 ft. Friday, then 6,000 ft. Friday night.
  • highs 58-47 lows 34-36 cooling back to 34 Friday night.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and  snow and a bit cooler Saturday, rain and snow Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and snow Sunday, rain and snow at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow likely (70%) Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), a (40%) chance of rain and snow Monday night,
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday.
  • snow level 5,500 ft. Saturday and Saturday night, 5,000 ft. Sunday through Monday, then 6,000 ft. Monday night and Tuesday.
  • highs 40-46 lows near 30.
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Oct
07.
10.7.25 Mostly clear tonight, then a big change for the cooler Wednesday.
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An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough  (“U” Shape) and a surface front bring cooling and rain to the Pacific Northwest.  The graphics for days 1-3 show a frontal system moving through the Pacific Northwest Wednesday and Thursday. The graphics for days 3-7  Saturday through Wednesday show a frontal system pushing through the Pacific Northwest Monday and Tuesday.

Note: NOTE: THE OUTDOOR BURN SEASON HAS BEEN DELAYED UNTIL 10/15 FOR ALL OF LANE COUNTY.

ADVISORIES:

  • NONE AT THIS TIME.

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 17 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 34 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

  • Mostly clear tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy start, a mix of clouds and sun and much cooler Wednesday, mostly cloudy in the evening, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain late Wednesday night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Friday, then showers rain Friday night.
  • lows 45-42 warming back to 45 Friday night highs 64-67 cooling to 62 Friday.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain Saturday, rain Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday, mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with a (30%) chance of showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day),
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday.
  • highs 62-60 warming to 63 Tuesday lows 45-42 (seasonal averages high 69 low 43).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 11 TH:

Ducks vs Indiana Hoosiers at Autzen Stadium – Game Time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast- Mostly cloudy 56 degrees,  showers, warming to near 62 by the end of the game.

Beavers vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Reser Stadium – Game time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast – Mostly cloudy 56 degrees, showers, warming to near 60 by the end of the game.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Mostly clear tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy start, partly cloudy and much cooler Wednesday with a slight (20%) chance of showers late Wednesday night,
  • Some AM clouds with a slight (20%) chance of showers, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday afternoon, mostly with a good (50%) of showers at night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with showers likely (70%) Friday and in the evening, then showers late Friday night.
  • lows 48-45 warming back to 48 Thursday night and Friday night highs 65-68 cooling to 63 Friday.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Saturday and Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Sunday, and in the evening, a good (50%) chance of showers late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Monday night,
  • Then partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday.
  • highs 62-60 warming to 65 Tuesday lows 48-45 (seasonal averages high 71 low 47).

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

  • Becoming mostly cloudy with patchy inland fog late tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy start, partly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of coastal showers Wednesday night while partly cloudy inland with a slight (20%) chance of inland showers Wednesday night,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of coastal showers while a slight (20%) chance of inland showers and a bit warmer Thursday, mostly cloudy with coastal showers likely (70%) while a (30%) chance of inland showers at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Friday, then showers Friday night.
  • lows 52-47 warming to 49 Thursday night and Friday night highs 67-68 cooling to 66 Friday.
  • Mostly cloudy with showers Saturday and Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) a bit cooler Sunday, showers likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Monday night,
  • Then partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday.
  • highs 67-65 warming back to 67 Monday lows 50-48. (seasonal averages high 64 low 48)

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

  • Clear tonight,
  • Sunny and cooler Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain late Wednesday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain Thursday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening rain, rain likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly cloudy rain and a bit cooler with rain Friday, then mostly cloudy with rain Friday night.
  • free air freezing level 14,000 ft. falling to 12,o00 ft. late tonight, 11,000 ft. falling to 10,000 ft. Wednesday, snow level 6,500 ft. Wednesday night, 6,000 ft. Thursday, 7,000 ft. Thursday night, 6,500 ft. Friday, then 6,000 ft. Friday night.
  • lows 35-34 warming to 36 cooling back to 34 Friday night highs 58-47.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and  snow and a bit cooler Saturday, rain and snow Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and snow Sunday, rain and snow at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow likely (70%) Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day), a (40%) chance of rain and snow Monday night,
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday.
  • snow level 5,500 ft. Saturday and Saturday night, 5,000 ft. Sunday through Monday, then 6,000 ft. Monday night and Tuesday.
  • highs 40-46 lows near 30.
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An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge  (“Arch” Shape) continues bringing lots of sunshine to the Pacific Northwest.  The graphics for days 1-3 show a frontal system  approaching then moving into the Pacific Northwest between Tuesday and Wednesday. The graphics for days 3-7  Friday through Tuesday show the frontal activity for the Pacific Northwest through the period.

Note: NOTE: THE OUTDOOR BURN SEASON HAS BEEN DELAYED UNTIL 10/15 FOR ALL OF LANE COUNTY.

ADVISORIES:

  • A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 9 AM TODAY FOR THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY.
  • A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MDT UNTIL 9 AM MDT TUESDAY FOR THE OREGON LOWER TREASURE VALLEY.

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 13 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 30 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:

  • Sunny and slightly warmer today, mostly clear tonight,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and cooler Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late at night,
  • A  mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of showers Thursday, then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday night.
  • highs 80-65 warming to 66 Thursday lows 45-42 warming back to 45 Thursday night.
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Friday, showers likely (70%) Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit cooler Saturday and at night
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Sunday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Sunday night,
  • Then mostly sunny and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day).
  • highs 65-62 warming to 63 Monday lows 46-43 (seasonal averages high 69 low 43).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 11 TH:

Ducks vs Indiana Hoosiers at Autzen Stadium – Game Time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast- Mostly cloudy 56 degrees,  showers, warming to near 62 by the end of the game.

Beavers vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Reser Stadium – Game time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast – Mostly cloudy 56 degrees, showers, warming to near 60 by the end of the game.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Sunny and a bit warmer today, mostly clear tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, partly cloudy and cooler Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late at night,
  • Some AM clouds with a slight (20%) chance of showers, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of showers Thursday afternoon, then mostly with a good (50%) of showers Thursday night.
  • highs 84-66 warming to 68 Thursday lows 48-46 warming to 49 Thursday night.
  • Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with showers likely (70%) Friday and in the evening, showers late Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Saturday and in the evening, showers likely (70%) late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of showers Sunday afternoon, a (40%) chance of showers Sunday night,
  • Then partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day).
  • highs 68-63 warming to 65 Monday lows 49-50 cooling to 47 Sunday night (seasonal averages high 71 low 47).

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

  • Sunny and a bit cooler today, partly cloudy this evening at the shore and mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of coastal showers late tonight while mostly clear this evening inland and mostly cloudy inland late tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM coastal showers and partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday afternoon while mostly cloudy in the AM inland with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers and just partly cloudy and cooler inland Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening coastal showers and mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of coastal showers late Wednesday night while partly cloudy inland in the evening and mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of inland showers late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers Thursday and in the evening, then showers likely (70%) late Thursday night.
  • highs 77-67 lows 52-47 warming to 49 Thursday night.
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Friday, showers Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit cooler Saturday and in the evening, showers likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday, a (40%) chance of rain Sunday night,
  • Some AM clouds with  a slight (20%) chance of showers, then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of  showers Monday afternoon (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day).
  • highs 67-65 warming back to 67 Monday lows 50-48. (seasonal averages high 64 low 48)

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

  • Sunny and a bit cooler today, clear tonight,
  • Sunny and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain late at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday, then mostly cloudy with showers likely  (70%) Thursday night.
  • free air freezing level 14,000 ft. today, 13,000 ft. falling to 12,o00 ft. tonight, snow level 7,000 ft. Wednesday, 6,500 ft. Wednesday night and Thursday, then 7,500 ft. Thursday night.
  • highs 67-54 lows 38-35 warming to 37 Thursday night.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with showers Friday, mostly cloudy with rain rain and snow showers Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and  snow showers and cooler Saturday, rain and snow showers at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and snow showers likely (70%) Sunday, rain and snow showers Sunday night,
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) of rain and snow showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day).
  • snow level  6,500 ft. Friday, 6,000 ft. Friday night, 5,500 ft. Saturday and Saturday night, 5,000 ft. Sunday, 5,500 ft. Sunday night, then 6,000 ft. Monday
  • highs 52-42 warming to 56 Monday lows 34-32.
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Oct
06.
10.6.25 Clear tonight, Sunny and slightly warmer for your Tuesday.
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An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge  (“Arch” Shape) continues bringing lots of sunshine to the Pacific Northwest.  The graphics for days 1-3 show a frontal system  approaching then moving into the Pacific Northwest between Tuesday and Wednesday. The graphics for days 3-7  Thursday through Monday show the frontal activity for the Pacific Northwest through the period.

Note: NOTE: THE OUTDOOR BURN SEASON HAS BEEN DELAYED UNTIL 10/15 FOR ALL OF LANE COUNTY.

ADVISORIES:

  • A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 9 AM TUESDAY FOR THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY.
  • A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MDT UNTIL 9 AM MDT TUESDAY FOR THE OREGON LOWER TREASURE VALLEY.

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 13 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 30 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:

  • Clear tonight,
  • Sunny and slightly warmer Tuesday, mostly clear Tuesday night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and cooler Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late at night,
  • A  mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of showers Thursday, then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday night.
  • lows 42-45 cooling back to 42 Wednesday night warming back to 45 Thursday night highs 80-65 warming to 66 Thursday.
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Friday, showers likely (70%) Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit cooler Saturday and at night
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Sunday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Sunday night,
  • Then mostly sunny and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day).
  • highs 65-62 warming to 63 Monday lows 46-43 (seasonal averages high 69 low 43).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 11 TH:

Ducks vs Indiana Hoosiers at Autzen Stadium – Game Time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast- Mostly cloudy 56 degrees,  showers, warming to near 62 by the end of the game.

Beavers vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Reser Stadium – Game time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast – Mostly cloudy 56 degrees, showers, warming to near 60 by the end of the game.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Clear tonight,
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, mostly clear Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, partly cloudy and cooler Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late at night,
  • Some AM clouds with a slight (20%) chance of showers, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of showers Thursday afternoon, then mostly with a good (50%) of showers Thursday night.
  • lows 47-49 cooling to 48 Wednesday night highs 84-66 warming to 68 Thursday.
  • Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with showers likely (70%) Friday and in the evening, showers late Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Saturday and in the evening, showers likely (70%) late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of showers Sunday afternoon, a (40%) chance of showers Sunday night,
  • Then partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day).
  • highs 68-63 warming to 65 Monday lows 49-50 cooling to 47 Sunday night (seasonal averages high 71 low 47).

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

  • Clear tonight,
  • Sunny and a bit cooler Tuesday, partly cloudy in the evening at the shore and mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of coastal showers late Tuesday night while mostly clear in the evening inland and mostly cloudy inland late Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM coastal showers and partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday afternoon while mostly cloudy in the AM inland with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers and just partly cloudy and cooler inland Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening coastal showers and mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of coastal showers late Wednesday night while partly cloudy inland in the evening and mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of inland showers late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers Thursday and in the evening, then showers likely (70%) late Thursday night.
  • lows 53-47 warming to 49 Thursday night highs 77-67.
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Friday, showers Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit cooler Saturday and in the evening, showers likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday, a (40%) chance of rain Sunday night,
  • Some AM clouds with  a slight (20%) chance of showers, then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of  showers Monday afternoon (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day).
  • highs 67-65 warming back to 67 Monday lows 50-48. (seasonal averages high 64 low 48)

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

  • Clear tonight,
  • Sunny and a bit cooler Tuesday, clear Tuesday night,
  • Sunny and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain late at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday, then mostly cloudy with showers likely  (70%) Thursday night.
  • free air freezing level 14,000 ft. tonight and Tuesday, 13,000 ft. falling to 12,o00 ft. Tuesday night, snow level 7,000 ft. Wednesday, 6,500 ft. Wednesday night and Thursday, then 7,500 ft. Thursday night.
  • lows 37-38 cooling to 35 Wednesday night warming to 37 Thursday night highs 67-54.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with showers Friday, mostly cloudy with rain rain and snow showers Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and  snow showers and cooler Saturday, rain and snow showers at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and snow showers likely (70%) Sunday, rain and snow showers Sunday night,
  • Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) of rain and snow showers Monday (Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day).
  • snow level  6,500 ft. Friday, 6,000 ft. Friday night, 5,500 ft. Saturday and Saturday night, 5,000 ft. Sunday, 5,500 ft. Sunday night, then 6,000 ft. Monday
  • highs 52-42 warming to 56 Monday lows 34-32.
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Oct
05.
10.6.25 Sunny and a bit warmer today for your Monday. What’s next?
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An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge  (“Arch” Shape) continues bringing lots of sunshine to the Pacific Northwest.  The graphics for days 1-3 show a frontal system  approaching then moving into the Pacific Northwest Tuesday. The graphics for days 3-7  Thursday through Monday show the frontal system pushing through the Pacific Northwest Thursday.

Note: NOTE: THE OUTDOOR BURN SEASON HAS BEEN DELAYED UNTIL 10/15 FOR ALL OF LANE COUNTY.

ADVISORIES:

  • A FREEZE WARNING  IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM TODAY FOR CENTRAL OREGON.
  • A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 9 AM TODAY FOR THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY.
  • A FREEZE WARNING  IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM TODAY FOR THE JOHN DAY BASIN.
  • A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM TODAY FOR THE GRANDE RONDE VALLEY.
  • A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM TODAY FOR WALLOWA 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 26 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is Not Available in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 25 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Eugene-Springfield Area Pollen count:
GRASS: 0 ABSENT
TREES: 0 ABSENT
WEEDS: 0 ABSENT

Measured 10.1.25

Data courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.
The grass pollen season has ended. This will be the last Pollen Count Report I’ll post until the Pollen Season returns next Spring.
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

  • Sunny and a bit warmer today, clear tonight,
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, mostly clear Tuesday night,
  • Mostly sunny and cooler Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late Wednesday night.
  • highs 78-79 cooling to 67 Wednesday lows 43-44.
  • A  mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Friday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers likely (70%) Saturday, showers Saturday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Sunday.
  • highs 69-62 lows 47-46 (seasonal averages high 70 low 44).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 11 TH:

Ducks vs Indiana Hoosiers at Autzen Stadium – Game Time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast- Mostly cloudy 56 degrees, 50% chance of showers, warming to near 60 by the end of the game.

Beavers vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Reser Stadium – Game time  12:30 pm PDT: Weather Forecast – Mostly cloudy 56 degrees, 50% chance of showers, warming to near 60 by the end of the game.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Sunny today, clear tonight,
  • Sunny Tuesday, clear Tuesday night,
  • Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday afternoon, then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain late Wednesday night.
  • lows 47-49 cooling to 48 Wednesday night highs 79-83 cooling to 70 Wednesday.
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, Thursday, partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) of rain Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Saturday, rain Saturday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Sunday.
  • highs 72-63 lows 50-49 (seasonal averages high 72 low 48).

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

  • Sunny and warmer  today, clear tonight,
  • Sunny and a bit cooler Tuesday, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy late Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy start, partly cloudy and cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday night.
  • highs 77-76 cooling to 67 Wednesday lows 52-48.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Thursday, a (40%) chance of Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday and in the evening,  rain likely (70%) late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Saturday, rain Saturday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Sunday.
  • highs 68-65 lows 52-50. (seasonal averages high 65 low 48)

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

  • Sunny and a bit warmer today, clear tonight,
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, clear at night,
  • Sunny and a bit cooler Wednesday, then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday night.
  • free air freezing level 13,000 ft. rising to 14,000 ft. today, 14,000 ft. tonight and Tuesday, 13,000 ft. falling to 12,000 ft. late Tuesday night, 11,000 ft. Wednesday, then snow level 8,000 ft. Wednesday night.
  • highs 59-66 cooling to 60 Wednesday lows 37-38.
  • A mix of clouds and sun with a (40%) chance of showers Thursday, mostly cloudy with a  (40%) chance of showers Thursday night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Friday, mostly cloudy with a showers likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a slight (20%) chance of snow showers (snow possibly heavy at times) and cooler Saturday, rain and snow showers Saturday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow showers Sunday.
  • snow level 7,500 ft. Thursday, 8,000 ft. Thursday night, 7,500 ft. Friday, 7,000 ft. Friday night, 6,000 ft. Saturday, 5,500 ft. Saturday night, then 5,000 ft. Sunday.
  • highs 60-40 lows 38-33.
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Oct
05.
10.5.25 Clear tonight, Sunny and a bit warmer for your Monday.
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An Upper Lrevel High Pressure Ridge  (“Arch” Shape) continues bringing lots of sunshine to the Pacific Northwest.  The graphics for days 1-3 show a frontal system  approaching then moving into the Pacific Northwest Tuesday. The graphics for days 3-7  Wednesday through Sunday show the frontal system pushing through the Pacific Northwest Wednesday and Thursday.

Note: NOTE: THE OUTDOOR BURN SEASON HAS BEEN DELAYED UNTIL 10/15 FOR ALL OF LANE COUNTY.

ADVISORIES:

  • A FREEZE WARNING  IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 10 AM MONDAY FOR CENTRAL OREGON.
  • A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 9 AM MONDAY FOR THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY.
  • A FREEZE WARNING  IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 10 AM MONDAY FOR THE JOHN DAY BASIN.
  • A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 10 AM MONDAY FOR THE GRANDE RONDE VALLEY.
  • A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 10 AM MONDAY FOR WALLOWA 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 27 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is Not Available in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 26 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Eugene-Springfield Area Pollen count:
GRASS: 0 ABSENT
TREES: 0 ABSENT
WEEDS: 0 ABSENT

Measured 10.1.25

Data courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.
The grass pollen season has ended. This will be the last Pollen Count Report I’ll post until the Pollen Season returns next Spring.
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

  • Clear tonight,
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Monday, clear Monday night,
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, mostly clear Tuesday night,
  • Mostly sunny and cooler Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late Wednesday night.
  • lows 42-44 highs 78-79 cooling to 67 Wednesday.
  • A  mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Friday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers likely (70%) Saturday, showers Saturday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Sunday.
  • highs 69-62 lows 47-46 (seasonal averages high 70 low 44).

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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:

SATURDAY OCTOBER 4 TH:
Ducks have a BYE Week.
Beavers vs Appalachian State Mountaineers at Kidd Brewer Stadium, Boone, NC. – Game time 12:30 pm PDT: Beavers lost again but in a close one to the 27-23 Appalachian State Mountaineers.

SATURDAY OCTOBER 11 TH:

Ducks vs Indiana Autzen Stadium – Game Time  12:30 pm PDT: Too soon for a preliminary weather forecast.

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Clear tonight,
  • Sunny Tuesday, clear Tuesday night,
  • Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday afternoon, then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain late Wednesday night.
  • lows 47-49 cooling to 48 Wednesday night highs 79-83 cooling to 70 Wednesday.
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, Thursday, partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) of rain Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Saturday, rain Saturday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Sunday.
  • highs 72-63 lows 50-49 (seasonal averages high 72 low 48).

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

  • Clear tonight,
  • Sunny and warmer Monday, clear Monday night,
  • Sunny and a bit cooler Tuesday, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy late Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy start, partly cloudy and cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday night.
  • lows 52-48 highs 77-76 cooling to 67 Wednesday.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Thursday, a (40%) chance of Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday and in the evening,  rain likely (70%) late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Saturday, rain Saturday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Sunday.
  • highs 68-65 lows 52-50. (seasonal averages high 65 low 48)

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

  • Clear tonight,
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Monday, clear Monday night,
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, clear at night,
  • Sunny and a bit cooler Wednesday, then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday night.
  • free air freezing level 13,000 ft. falling to 12,000 ft. late tonight, 13,000 ft. rising to 14,000 ft. Monday, 14,000 ft. Monday night and Tuesday, 13,000 ft. falling to 12,000 ft. late Tuesday night, 11,000 ft. Wednesday, then snow level 8,000 ft. Wednesday night.
  • lows 34-38 highs 59-66 cooling to 60 Wednesday.
  • A mix of clouds and sun with a (40%) chance of showers Thursday, mostly cloudy with a  (40%) chance of showers Thursday night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Friday, mostly cloudy with a showers likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a slight (20%) chance of snow showers (snow possibly heavy at times) and cooler Saturday, rain and snow showers Saturday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow showers Sunday.
  • snow level 7,500 ft. Thursday, 8,000 ft. Thursday night, 7,500 ft. Friday, 7,000 ft. Friday night, 6,000 ft. Saturday, 5,500 ft. Saturday night, then 5,000 ft. Sunday.
  • highs 60-40 lows 38-33.
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