An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge gives way to low pressure for the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show a cold frontal system headed into Oregon Thursday. The graphics for days 3-7 Saturday through Wednesday show frontal activity moving through Oregon between Thursday and Friday, then another front slides through Sunday through Tuesday.
ADVISORIES:
- NONE AT THIS TIME.
HEALTH ADVISORIES:
- A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.
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SKI REPORT:
Willamette Pass Ski: IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
Hoodoo Ski: IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
Mt. Ashland Ski: IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
Be sure to check their web pages for the latest updates.
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:
- Mostly clear tonight,
- Patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun with increasing clouds and a bit cooler Thursday, cloudy in the evening, partly cloudy late Thursday night,
- Morning clouds, becoming mostly sunny and a bit cooler Friday, clear with areas of frost late at night,
- Areas of AM frost, a mix of clouds and sun and slightly warmer Saturday, then mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Saturday night.
- lows 44-34 warming to 39 Sunday night highs 65-60 warming to 62 Saturday.
- Mostly cloudy with with a (40%) chance of rain Sunday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Sunday night,
- A mix of clouds and sun with a (40%) chance of rain Monday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
- A mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
- Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday.
- highs 63-58 lows 39-36 warming back to 39 Saturday night. (seasonal averages high 62 low 41).
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HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:`
EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD: GREEN – Burning wood in wood stoves and fireplaces is allowed.
OAKRIDGE: GREEN – Burning wood in wood stoves and fireplaces is allowed.
Issued: 10.17.26
NOTE: DATA FROM LRAPA (https://www.lrapa-or.gov)
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YOUR COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMES;
Saturday October 24 th:
Ducks vs Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium, Champaign, Illinois- Game Time: 12:00 pm PDT-Weather Forecast: Partly Cloudy 74 Degrees cooling to Partly Cloudy 67 Degrees by the end of the game.
Beavers Have a Bye Week
Next Beaver Game Saturday October 31st:
Beavers vs Fresno State at Valley Children’s Stadium, Fresno, CA.- Game Time: 8:00 PM Too soon for a preliminary weather forecast.
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg
- Mostly clear tonight,
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Thursday, mostly cloudy Thursday night,
- AM clouds, sunny and a bit cooler Friday, mostly clear at night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Saturday, then partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain late Saturday night.
- lows 44-35 highs 67-62 warming to 67 Saturday.
- A mix of clouds and sun and slightly cooler with a (30%) chance of rain Sunday, mostly cloudy with a (20%) chance of rain Sunday night,
- AM clouds and sun with a (40%) chance of rain, a mix of clouds and sun and slightly cooler Monday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
- Mostly sunny Tuesday, partly cloudy Tuesday night,
- Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday.
- highs 66-64 lows 42-38.
- (seasonal averages high 64 low 44).
Forecast for the South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Becoming mostly cloudy with patchy fog tonight,
- Areas of AM fog, mostly cloudy and cooler Thursday, mostly cloudy Thursday night,
- AM clouds, sunny and a bit cooler Friday afternoon, mostly clear at night,
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Saturday, then mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Saturday night.
- lows 47-42 warming to 43 Saturday night highs 57-56 warming to 58 Saturday.
- Mostly cloudy and slightly warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Sunday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday night,
- A mix of clouds and sun and slightly warmer Monday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
- A mix of clouds and sun and slightly cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday, partly cloudy Tuesday night,
- Then a mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday.
- highs 59-60 cooling back to 59 Tuesday and Wednesday lows 42-41.
- (seasonal averages high 62 low 46).
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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:
- Partly cloudy tonight,
- AM clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of rain, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, areas of frost late Thursday night,
- AM clouds with areas of AM frost, sunny and warmer Friday afternoon, mostly clear at night,
- Mostly sunny Saturday, partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of evening rain, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain late Saturday night.
- free air freezing level 11,000 ft. tonight, snow level above 8,000 ft. falling to 8,000 ft. Thursday afternoon, 6,500 ft. Thursday night, free air freezing level 4,000 ft. rising to 5,500 ft. Friday afternoon, 10,000 ft. Friday night, 11,000 ft. Saturday, then snow level 6,500 ft. Saturday night.
- lows 39-28 warming to 29 Friday night highs 53-45 warming to 56 Saturday.
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Sunday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday night,
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Monday, partly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow at night,
- Mostly sunny with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
- Then mostly sunny with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow Wednesday.
- snow level 6,500 ft. Sunday, 6,000 ft. Sunday night through Monday night, 5,500 ft. Tuesday, 6,000 ft. Tuesday night, then 5,500 ft. Wednesday.
- highs 52-47 warning to 49 Tuesday and Wednesday lows 32-30.