ADVISORIES:

• A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY  EVENING  FOR THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY.
• A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM TODAY FOR THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY.
• A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM TODAY ABOVE 4,500 FT. FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES.
• A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM TODAY FOR THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON.
• A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, AND THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES.
• A FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER THIS MORNING FOR THE SOUTH FORK OF THE COQUILLE RIVER AT MYRTLE POINT AFFECTING THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST ZONE.
• A FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR THE ROGUE RIVER NEAR AGNESS AFFECTING THE CURRY COUNTY COAST AND EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY ZONES.
• A FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE COQUILE RIVER NEAR COQUILLE
• A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY  EVENING  FOR THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY.
• A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY  EVENING  FOR THE NORTH OREGON CASCADES, THE CASCADES OF MARION AND LINN COUNTIES, AND THE CASCADES OF LANE COUNTY.
• A FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE COQUILLE RIVER AT COQUILLE AFFECTING COOS COUNTY.

HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:

The Eugene & Springfield: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.

Oakridge And Westfir: GREEN– Fireplace and wood stove used is allowed. Protect air quality by not heating with wood when possible.

The use of pellet stoves is always allowed.

Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

• Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow showers, showers likely (70%) and a bit warmer this afternoon, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late tonight,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain and snow showers, showers and a bit warmer Wednesday, evening showers,  rain and
• snow showers at night,
• Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow shower (Vernal Equinox 2:01 am-Spring begins) , showers and a bit cooler Thursday afternoon, a good (50%) chance of evening showers, then rain and snow late Thursday night.
• highs 50-54 lows 38-43.
• Mostly cloudy with rain and snow showers likely (70%) Friday and Friday night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) of rain and snow showers and a bit warmer Saturday, just mostly cloudy at night,
• Partly cloudy start, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday afternoon,
• Monday.
• highs 40-42 lows 36-42 . (seasonal averages high 59 low 40)

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

• Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) and a bit warmer today, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of coastal showers tonight while a slight (20%) chance of inland showers tonight,
• Mostly cloudy with av good (50%) chance of AM rain, rain and a bit warmer Wednesday afternoon, evening coastal rain with coastal showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms at night while inland rain Wednesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday (Vernal Equinox 2:01 am-Spring begins), rain Thursday night.
• highs 52-54 cooling to 53 Thursday lows 39-42.
• Mostly cloudy with rain Friday and in the evening, rain likely (70%) late Friday night,
• Mostly cloudy AM rain likely (70%), slightly warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday afternoon, a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday and Sunday night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (30%) chance of rain Monday.
• highs 56-64 lows 42-45 (seasonal averages high 55 low 42).

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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 snow showers, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain showers this afternoon (0.25 in. of rain possible, 2 in. of snow possible), a slight (20%) chance of evening snow and rain showers, a (40%) chance of rain and snow late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow, rain and snow and a bit warmer Wednesday afternoon, rain and snow at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with snow (possibly heavy at times) and rain Thursday (Vernal Equinox 2:01 am-Spring begins), then snow and rain Thursday night,
• snow level 3,000 ft. this afternoon and tonight, 3,500 ft. Wednesday and Wednesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with snow and rain showers Thursday, rain and snow Thursday night,
• highs 32-37 lows 23-28.
• Mostly cloudy ad a bit warmer with snow and rain Friday (snow possibly heavy at times), snow and rain Friday night (snow possibly heavy at times),
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow and rain Saturday, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Sunday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (50%) chance of rain Sunday night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Monday.
• snow level 4,000 ft. Friday and Friday night, 3,500 ft. Saturday, 4,500 ft. Saturday night, 6,500 ft. Sunday, then above 8,000 ft. Sunday night and Monday.
• highs 33-42 lows 25-30.