Nov
04.
A surface low and it’s associated fronts are headed for Pacific Northwest and will give us more waves of moisture. The graphics for days 1-3 show a frontal system pushing through the Pacific North West Wednesday and Thursday. The graphics for days 3-7 Saturday through Wednesday show the frontal activity through the period.
ADVISORIES
- A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM TODAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM TODAY FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
- A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM UNTIL 7 AM TODAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, AND THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES.
- A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM TODAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST AND THE THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM TODAY FOR THE KLAMATH BASIN.
- A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM TODAY FOR CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY, EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY, THE EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS AND JACKSON COUNTY.
- A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MST UNTIL 5 PM MST TODAY FOR HARNEY COUNTY AND MALHEUR COUNTY.
- A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 10 PM THURSDAY FOR THE CURRY COUNTY COAST AND THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
- A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM UNTIL 7 PM THURSDAY FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST AND THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST.
- A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1O AM UNTIL 3 PM TODAY FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST AND THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST.
- A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 10 PM THURSDAY FOR THE CURRY COUNTY COAST.
- A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
- A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4AM UNTIL 7 PM THURSDAY FOR THE CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON.
- A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4AM UNTIL 7 PM THURSDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL COAST OF OREGON.
HEALTH ADVISORIES:
- A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR WAPATO MARSH AT AT OAKS BOTTOM WILDLIFE REFUGE IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY. *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WAPATO MASRSH TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
- A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH LAKE IN KLAMATH COUNTY E TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT KLAMATH LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
- A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND WALLOWA COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT HELLS CANYON RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
- A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR OCHOCO LAKE IN CROOK COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT OCHOCO LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
- A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO A FOR BROWNLEE RESERVOIR IN BAKER COUNTY DUE TO THE SPREAD OF CYANOBACTERIA *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THE WILLAMETTE RIVER TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING CYANOTOXINS.
- A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ECKMAN LAKE IN LINCOLN COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT ODEL LAKE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING SAXITOXIN (PSP).
- A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR IN MALHEUR COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT BULLY CREEK RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
- A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR IN BAKER AND UNION COUNTIES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR ROUT OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT THIEF VALLEY RESERVOIR TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
- A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE IN KLAMATH COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF MICROCYSTIN.*PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS WHERE BLOOMS ARE PRESENT, AS THE MAJOR ROUTE OF EXPOSURE IS INGESTION OF WATER. TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, HOWEVER THOSE WITH SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO VISIT UPPER KLAMATH WILDLIFE REFUGE TO ENJOY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, HIKING, BIKING, PICNICKING, BIRD WATCHING, CANOEING, AND KAYAKING. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INHALING MICROCYSTIN.
- A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT DUE TO PRESENCE OF CYANOBACTERIA FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER. *PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID POOLS OF WATER IN BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVER. AVOID WATER CONTACT, DO NOT DRINK THE WATER, AND KEEP CHILDREN AND PETS AWAY FROM THE POOLS OF WATER.
- A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.
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Air Quality Index:
Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 57 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 56 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 75 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain with a showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit warmer this afternoon and evening (0.50 in. of rain possible, more in storms), showers late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
- Mostly cloudy with rain Thursday, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain, partly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Friday afternoon, then partly cloudy with patchy fog and a slight (20%) chance of rain Friday night.
- highs 62-58 lows 48-39.
- Mostly cloudy with patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun Saturday afternoon, just mostly cloudy Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain, a mix of clouds and sun with good (50%) chance of rain Monday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Monday night,
- Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of AM rain, then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday afternoon (Veterans Day).
- highs 58-62 cooling to 60 Monday lows 40-42 (seasonal averages high 57 low 39).
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HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:
EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD: GREEN – FIREPLACE AND WOOD STOVE BURNING IS ALLOWED.
OAKRIDGE: GREEN – FIREPLACE AND WOOD STOVE BURNING IS ALLOWED.
NOTE: Use of Pellet stoves is allowed all of the time.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
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YOUR SATURDAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEATHER FORECAST:
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 8th:
Ducks vs Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium- Iowa City, IA -Game time: 12:30 pm PST: Weather Forecast: Mostly Cloudy 57 degrees, warming to 59 then cooling as the game progresses.
Beavers vs Sam Houston Bearcats at Reser Stadium- Game Time: 7:00 pm PST: Weather Forecast: Mostly cloudy 50 degrees, cooling as the game progresses.
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:
- Mostly cloudy with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit cooler and breezy today (Wind: S 15-25 mph gusts to 45 mph decreasing to 35 late AM and afternoon), evening showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, rain late tonight,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Thursday, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain, a good (50%) chance of rain and a bit cooler Friday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, then just mostly cloudy late Friday night.
- highs 57-59 cooling to 58 Friday lows 52-54.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Saturday, mostly cloudy Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon, a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Monday and Monday night,
- Then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday.
- highs 62-65 cooling back to 62 Monday warming to 64 Tuesday lows 45-47 cooling to 46 Monday night. (seasonal averages high 58 low 42).
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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms today and windy (Coastal Wind: S 25-35 mph while Inland Wind: S 25-35 mph shifting SW 15-25 mph this afternoon), coastal showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms tonight while inland evening showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms band inland rain late tonight, breezy (Coastal Wind: Wind: SW 20-30 mph shifting S 10-20 mph early evening gusts to 45 mph),
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and breezy (Coastal Wind: S 20-30 mph) while Inland Wind: S 20-30 mph decreasing to S 10-20 mph in the afternoon gusts to 45 mph late morning and afternoon Thursday, rain and breezy at night (Wind: SW 15-25 mph gusts to 40 mph decreasing to SW 10-15 mph late Thursday night),
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of rain Friday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, then just mostly cloudy Friday night.
- highs 60-62 Thursday night lows 53-42.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Saturday, mostly cloudy Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon, a (40%) of rain Sunday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain Monday, a (30%) chance of rain Monday night,
- Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday.
- highs 69-63 warming to 66 Tuesday lows 46-50 cooling to 47 Monday night. (seasonal averages high 59 low 45).
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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain, showers and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and snow showers this afternoon (0.75 in. of rain possible, no snow accumulation expected), a slight (20%) chance of evening showers and snow showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, showers late tonight (0.50 in. of rain possible, more in thunderstorms),
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Thursday and at night with a slight (20%) chance of snow late at night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely (70%) and a bit cooler Friday, mostly cloudy with good (50%) chance of evening rain, then partly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Friday night.
- snow level 6,500 ft. today, 6,000 ft. tonight, 6,500 ft. rising to 7,500 ft. Thursday afternoon, 7,500 ft. falling to 6,000 ft. late Thursday night, then 5,500 ft. Friday and Friday night.
- highs 44-40 lows 34-29.
- A mix of clouds and sun and warmer Saturday, mostly cloudy Saturday night,
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a (0%) chance of rain with a slight (20%) chance of snow Sunday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain with a slight (20%) of snow at night,
- Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain with a slight (20%) of snow, partly cloudy and a bit cooler with good (50%) chance of rain with a slight (20%) chance of snow Monday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain with a slight (20%) chance of snow Monday night,
- Then a mix of clouds and sun with a (40%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday (Veterans Day).
- snow level free air freezing level 12,000 ft. Saturday, 13,000 ft. Saturday night, snow level above 8,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night, 7,500 ft. Monday, then 7,000 ft. Monday night and Tuesday.
- highs 52-57 cooling to 53 Monday and Tuesday lows 36-35.
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