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, but a cold front will be positioned along the coast Tuesday. The graphics for days 3-7 Wednesday through Sunday show frontal activity in Oregon Wednesday and Thursday and another front shown moving into Oregon next Sunday.
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:,
- Partly cloudy with areas of frost late tonight,
- Areas of AM frost and patchy fog, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Monday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain late Monday night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Tuesday, rain at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening rain, then becoming mostly clear with a good (50%) chance of rain late Wednesday night.
- lows 34-44 cooling to 33 Tuesday night highs 59-56.
- Sunny and a bit cooler Thursday, mostly clear Thursday night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Friday, partly cloudy at night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Saturday, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy late Saturday night,
- Then a mix of clouds and sun with a (40%) chance of rain Sunday .
- highs 57-64 warming to 66 Saturday cooling to 64 Sunday lows 32-40. (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:
- Mostly cloudy tonight,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Monday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Monday night,
- Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain and a bit warmer Tuesday afternoon, rain likely (70%) at night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) Wednesday, a (30%) chance of evening rain, then just partly cloudy late Wednesday night.
- lows 39-47 cooling to 37 Wednesday night highs 63-57.
- Mostly sunny Thursday, mostly clear Thursday night,
- Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday, partly cloudy at night,
- Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Saturday, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain late Saturday night,
- Mostly cloudy with slight (20%) chance of AM rain, then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon.
- highs 59-69 cooling to 67 Sunday lows 36-44. (seasonal averages high 60 low 40).
Forecast for The South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Mostly cloudy tonight,
- Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain rain Monday afternoon, a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with coastal rain Tuesday while inland AM inland rain likely (70%) and inland rain Tuesday afternoon, rain likely (70%) late at night,
- Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and a bit cooler Wednesday, a (0%) chance of evening rain, then mostly clear with a slight (20%) chance of rain late Wednesday night,
- lows 38-44 cooling to 43 Tuesday night highs 57-59 cooling to 55 Wednesday.
- Partly cloudy and warmer Thursday, partly cloudy Thursday night,
- Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday, partly cloudy at night,
- Partly cloudy Saturday, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain late Saturday night,
- Then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Sunday.
- highs 59-65 cooling to 62 Saturday and Sunday lows 38-43 (seasonal averages high 55 low 42).
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Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including the Cascades in Lane County:
- Mostly cloudy tonight,
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Monday afternoon, a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, mostly cloudy with a (0%) chance of rain Monday night (under 0.0 in. of rain possible),
- Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Tuesday, evening rain, rain with a slight (20%) late at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain land snow Wednesday, then a (0%) chance of snow with rain likely (70%) Wednesday night.
- free air freezing level 10,000 ft. tonight and Monday, snow level 6,500 ft. Monday night, 8,000 ft. falling to 7,500 ft. Tuesday afternoon, 8,000 ft. falling to 6,500 ft. late Tuesday night, 4,500 ft. Wednesday, then 3,000 ft. Wednesday night.
- lows 35-39 cooling to 22 Tuesday night highs 55-40.
- Sunny and a bit warmer Thursday, mostly clear Thursday night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Friday, partly cloudy at night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Saturday, mostly clear in the evening, partly cloudy late Saturday night,
- Then mostly sunny with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday.
- free air freezing level 4,000 ft Thursday, 7,500 ft. Thursday night, 11,000 ft. Friday through Saturday, 19,000 ft. Saturday night, then snow level 6,000 ft. Sunday.
- highs 47-60 cooling to 55 Sunday lows 28-36.