An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge continues sunshine, but and some cooling for the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show a cold frontal system moving through the Pacific Northwest today. The graphics for days 3-7 Monday through Friday show frontal activity moving through Oregon between Monday and Tuesday. Another front will be along the coastline Thursday, then pushing through between Thursday and next Friday.
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 FOR THE SEASON.
Hoodoo Ski: IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
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 tonight,
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Sunday, mostly cloudy Sunday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler Monday, mostly cloudy at night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, then mostly clear Tuesday night.
- lows 42-39 highs 64-62 warming to 65 Tuesday.
- Patchy AM fog, sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday afternoon, mostly clear Wednesday night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit cooler Thursday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain at night,
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Friday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Friday night,
- Then a mix of clouds and sun and slightly cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Saturday.
- highs 69-60 lows 42-38. (seasonal averages high 64 low 41).
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HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY:`
EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD: GREEN – Burning wood in wood stoves and fireplaces is allowed.
OAKRIDGE: GREEN – Burning wood in wood stoves and fireplaces is allowed.
Issued: 10.17.26
NOTE: DATA FROM LRAPA (https://www.lrapa-or.gov)
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YOUR COLLEGE FOOTBALL FORECAST:
Saturday October 17th:
Ducks vs Nebraska Cornhuskers at Autzen Stadium- Game time: 8:00 pm – Weather Forecast: Partly Cloudy 57 degrees cooling to Clear 50 degrees by the end of the game.
Beavers vs Washington State Cougars at Reser Stadium – Game Time 3:00 pm – Beavers beat Washington State Cougars 41-22.
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:
- Partly cloudy tonight,
- Patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun and cooler Sunday, mostly cloudy at night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Monday, mostly cloudy a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, just mostly cloudy late Monday night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, then mostly clear Tuesday night.
- lows 44-40 highs 85-68.
- Sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday, mostly clear Wednesday night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit cooler Thursday, mostly cloudy with a (0%) chance of rain at night,
- Then mostly sunny and a bit cooler Friday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Friday night,
- Then a mix of clouds and sun with a (%) chance of rain Saturday.
- highs 62-67 cooling to 62 Thursday lows 42-40 warming back to 42 Wednesday night.
- (seasonal averages high 66 low 45).
Forecast for the South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Partly cloudy tonight,
- Becoming mostly cloudy and a bit cooler Sunday, mostly cloudy Sunday night,
- Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler Monday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, just mostly cloudy late Monday night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, mostly clear Tuesday night.
- lows 46-42 highs 58-62 cooling to 49 Monday.
- Sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday, partly cloudy Wednesday night,
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain at night,
- A mix of clouds and sun and slightly cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Friday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Friday night,
- Then a mix of clouds and sun and slightly warmer Saturday.
- highs 56-60 cooling to 58 Thursday lows 43-42 warming to 44 Wednesday night.
- (seasonal averages high 63 low 47).
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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:
- Partly cloudy late tonight,
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Sunday, cloudy Sunday night,
- Mostly cloudy and cooler Monday, mostly cloudy at night,
- AM clouds and and sun, sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday afternoon, mostly clear Tuesday night.
- A mix of clouds and sun 12,000 ft. tonight and Sunday, 12,000 ft. falling to 11,000 ft. late Sunday night, 10,000 ft. falling to 8,000 ft. Monday afternoon, 7,500 ft. Monday night, 9,000 ft. Tuesday, then 10,000 ft. Tuesday night.
- lows 35-32 highs 62-52 warming to 56 Tuesday.
- Sunny and a bit warmer Wednesday, mostly clear Wednesday night,
- Mostly sunny and a bit cooler Thursday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
- AM clouds with a (30%) chance of rain and a slight (20%) chance of snow, then a mix of clouds and sun and as bit cooler with a (30%) chance of rain and a slight (20%) chance of snow Friday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain and snow, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow late Friday night,
- Then a mix of clouds and with a (40%) chance of rain and and a slight (20%) chance of snow Saturday.
- free air freezing level 11,000 ft. Wednesday and Wednesday night, 10,000 ft. Thursday, snow level 7,000 ft. Thursday night, then 5,500 ft. Friday through Saturday.
- highs 62-45 lows 36-29