An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge center has positioned itself to sit right over Northwest Mexico extending northward along the pacific Coast. The Atmospheric River is slowly moving southward into the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show that no frontal systems moving through the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 3-7 Tuesday through Saturday show frontal activity in Oregon Tuesday through the period with a complex frontal system affecting Oregon between Monday and 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 until better snow conditions for Spring skiing.
Hoodoo Ski: Is closed until better snow conditions for Spring skiing.
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:,
- Widespread AM frost, mostly sunny and a bit warmer this afternoon, mostly cloudy this evening, partly cloudy late tonight,
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Monday, mostly cloudy with showers at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with showers Tuesday, then rain at night.
- highs 57-60 lows 35-44 cooling to 42 Tuesday night.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening rain, partly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain late Wednesday night,
- AM clouds and sun, sunny and a bit cooler Thursday, mostly clear at night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Friday, clear Friday night,
- Then mostly sunny and a bit warmer Saturday.
- highs 58-63 lows 42-33 warming to 35 Saturday. (seasonal averages high 58 low 38).
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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:
- Partly cloudy with areas of AM frost, mostly cloudy and a bit cooler this afternoon, mostly cloudy this evening, partly cloudy late tonight,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Monday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Tuesday, rain Tuesday night,
- highs 59-64 lows 40-48 cooling to 46 Tuesday night.
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening rain, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday night,
- Partly cloudy Thursday, partly cloudy at night,
- Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit warmer Friday afternoon, mostly clear Friday night,
- Then partly cloudy and a bit warmer Saturday.
- highs 59-65 lows 38-40. (seasonal averages high 60 low 40).
Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Partly cloudy with patchy AM coastal frost, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer this afternoon, mostly cloudy tonight,
- Mostly cloudy Monday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening coastal rain with coastal rain likely (70%) late tonight while a good (50%) chance of inland rain rain Monday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Tuesday and in the evening, then rain likely (70%) late at night,
- highs 58-59 lows 38-44 cooling to 43 Tuesday night.
- Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and a bit cooler Wednesday, a (20%) chance of evening rain, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday night,
- Partly cloudy and warmer Thursday, partly cloudy at night,
- Sunny and a bit warmer Friday, partly cloudy Friday night,
- Then partly cloudy Saturday.
- highs 57-62 lows 37-40 (seasonal averages high 55 low 42).
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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer today, mostly cloudy this evening, partly cloudy late tonight,
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Monday, a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Tuesday, then rain and snow Tuesday night.
- free air freezing level 8,000 ft. rising to 10,000 ft. today, 10,000 ft. tonight and Monday, snow level 8,000 ft. Monday night, above 8,000 ft. Tuesday, then 7,000 ft. Tuesday night.
- highs 55-56 cooling to cooling to 50 Tuesday lows 34-40 cooling to 36 Monday night.
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) with snow Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of snow and rain Wednesday night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Thursday, partly cloudy at night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Friday, mostly clear Friday night,
- Then mostly sunny and a bit warmer Saturday.
- snow level 5,000 ft. Wednesday, 3,500 ft, Wednesday night, 5,500 ft Thursday, freezing level 8,000 ft. Thursday night, 10,000 ft. Friday,
- highs 56-58 lows 27-33.