ADVISORIES:

• A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM TODAY FOR THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY.

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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HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:

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

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

The use of pellet stoves is always allowed.

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

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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

• Partly cloudy with patchy dense AM fog, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer this afternoon, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers tonight,
• Mostly cloudy Thursday, partly cloudy in the evening,  mostly cloudy late at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler Friday, mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy late Friday night.
• highs 73-69 warming to 70 Friday lows  49-46.
• Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Saturday, mostly clear Saturday night,
• Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Sunday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late at night,
• Partly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Monday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, just partly cloudy late Monday night,
• Mostly cloudy with a a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday.
• highs 72-80 cooling to 77 Monday lows 48-52.  (seasonal averages high 72 low 49).

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

• Some AM clouds, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer this afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers with patchy inland fog late tonight,
• AM clouds with patchy inland fog, partly cloudy and a bit cooler  Thursday afternoon, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly cloudy late at night,
• Mostly cloudy Friday, then mostly cloudy Friday night.
• highs 65-63 lows 47-44.
• Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit warmer Saturday afternoon, mostly clear Saturday night,
• Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit warmer Sunday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, partly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Monday afternoon (Memorial Day), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late Monday night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday.
• highs 65-67 cooling back to 65 Monday warming to 67 Tuesday lows 45-48.
• (seasonal averages high 61 low 49).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         _______________

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

• Mostly sunny and warmer today, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain  tonight (under 0.10 in.of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain, a mix of clouds and sun and cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday afternoon, just mostly cloudy Thursday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Friday, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Friday night.
• snow  level 5,000 ft tonight, free air freezing level 9,000 ft. rising to 10,000 ft. Wednesday afternoon, snow level 6,500 ft. Wednesday night, 6,000 ft. Thursday, 6,500 ft. Thursday night through Friday night.
• highs 62-52 warming to 54 Friday lows 37-35.
• Sunny and warmer Saturday, mostly clear Saturday night,
• Sunny and a bit warmer Sunday, partly cloudy with a slight  (20%) chance of rain at night,
• Mostly sunny and a bit cooler with a (30%) chance of showers Monday (Memorial Day), mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of of evening rain, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain late Monday night,
• Then mostly sunny and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday.
•  free air freezing level 10,000 ft. Saturday, 12,000 ft. Saturday night, 12,000 ft. Sunday, then snow level above 8,000 ft. Sunday night through Tuesday,
• highs 65-73 cooling to 66 Monday warming to 68 Tuesdaylows 42-44 cooling back to 42 Monday night warming to 36 Wednesday night.