An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (“U” shape) takes over returning the chance of precipitation. The graphics for days 1-3 show the first in a series of warm fronts moving into the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 3-7 Tuesday through Saturday show frontal activity over the Pacific Northwest through the period. Particularly Saturday and Sunday.
ADVISORIES:
- A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR DANGEROUS SNEAKER WAVES IS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE CLATSOP COUNTY COAST AND THE TILLAMOOK COUNTY COAST.
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 open daily.
Hoodoo Ski: Is open Wednesday through Sunday.
Mt. Ashland Ski: Operations are on indefinite pause due to the warmer weather and lack of snow cover.
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:
- Patchy dense AM fog, mostly cloudy and a bit cooler this afternoon, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening rain, rain late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Sunday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening rain, a slight (20%) chance of rain late at night,
- AM clouds and patchy fog with a slight (20%) chance of rain, a mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of rain Monday afternoon, then partly cloudy with patchy fog late Monday night.
- highs 58-56 lows 40-36 Monday night.
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly cloudy with patchy fog late Tuesday night,
- Mostly sunny Wednesday, partly cloudy with patchy fog late at night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit cooler Thursday, partly cloudy with patchy fog Thursday night,
- Then mostly sunny and a bit warmer Friday.
- highs 57-56 lows 36-34. (seasonal averages high 49 low 35).
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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.
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer today, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain tonight,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Sunday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, just partly cloudy and a bit warmer Monday afternoon, then partly cloudy Monday night.
- highs 58-55 warming to 56 Monday lows 42-39.
- Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Tuesday and Wednesday, partly cloudy both nights,
- AM sun, partly cloudy Thursday afternoon, partly cloudy Thursday night,
- Then partly cloudy and a bit cooler Friday.
- highs 59-60 cooling back to 59 Friday lows 39-38 warming back to 39 Friday. (seasonal averages high 52 low 37).
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Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain this afternoon, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening coastal rain while inland evening rain likely (70%), rain late tonight,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Sunday, a (40%) chance of rain Sunday night,
- Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Monday afternoon, then partly cloudy with patchy fog late Monday night.
- highs 63-58 warming to 59 Monday lows 44-42.
- Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Tuesday, partly cloudy in the evening, mostly cloudy late Tuesday night,
- Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Wednesday, partly cloudy at night,
- Sunny and a bit warmer Thursday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday night,
- Then partly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Friday.
- highs 64-65 cooling to 63 Friday lows near 42. (seasonal averages high 54 low 41).
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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler today, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, rain likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of snow late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible, no snow accumulation expected),
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain and a good (50%) chance of snow, rain with snow likely (70%), snow likely (70%) and a bit cooler Sunday afternoon, a good (50%) chance of evening rain and snow, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow late at night,
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow Monday, then just partly cloudy Monday night.
- free air freezing level 10,000 ft. today, snow level 5,500 ft. tonight and Sunday, 5,000 ft. Sunday night and Monday, then free air freezing level 9,000 ft. Monday night.
- highs 50-42 warming to 45 Monday lows 33-28 warming to 32 Monday.
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, partly cloudy Tuesday night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday, mostly clear at night,
- Sunny and a bit warmer Thursday, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy Thursday night,
- Then mostly sunny Friday.
- free air freezing level 11,000 ft. Tuesday, 12,000 ft. Tuesday night and Wednesday , 13,000 ft. Wednesday night, 12,000 ft. Thursday and Thursday night, then 11,000 ft. Friday.
- highs 52-54 lows near 33.