An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge gives way to low pressure for the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show a cold frontal system headed into Oregon Thursday. The graphics for days 3-7 Friday through Tuesday show frontal activity moving through Oregon between Thursday and Friday, then another front slides through Sunday through Monday.
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:
- Sunny and a bit warmer today, mostly clear tonight,
- Patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler Thursday, partly cloudy with patchy fog late at night,
- Patchy AM fog, mostly sunny and a bit cooler Friday, then mostly clear with areas of frost late Friday night.
- highs 73-62 lows 43-34.
- Areas of AM frost, a mix of clouds and sun and slightly warmer Saturday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Saturday night,
- A chance of AM rain, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with Sunday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
- Mostly sunny Monday, partly cloudy Monday night,
- Then mostly sunny and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday.
- highs 63-58 lows 39-36 warming back to 39 Saturday night. (seasonal averages high 62 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 GAMES;
Saturday October 24 th:
Ducks vs Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium, Champaign, Illinois- Game Time: 12:00 pm PDT-Weather Forecast: Partly Cloudy 74 Degrees cooling to Partly Cloudy 67 Degrees by the end of the game.
Beavers Have a Bye Week
Next Beaver Game Saturday October 31st:
Beavers vs Fresno State at Valley Children’s Stadium, Fresno, CA.- Game Time: 8:00 PM Too soon for a preliminary weather forecast.
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Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer today, mostly clear tonight,
- Patchy AM fog, a mix of clouds and sun and cooler Thursday, partly cloudy at night,
- Areas of AM fog, sunny and cooler Friday, then mostly clear Friday night.
- highs 78-62 lows 44-35.
- Mostly sunny and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Saturday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Saturday night,
- Mostly sunny with a (40%) chance of rain Sunday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
- Mostly sunny Monday, partly cloudy Monday night,
- Then mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday.
- highs 67-69 lows near 40.
- (seasonal averages high 64 low 44).
Forecast for the South Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:
- Sunny and a bit cooler today, mostly cloudy tonight,
- A mix of clouds and sun and cooler Thursday, partly cloudy at night,
- Sunny Friday, then partly cloudy Friday night.
- highs 63-56 lows 47-42.
- Partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Saturday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Saturday night,
- A (0%) chance of AM rain, a mix of clouds and sun Sunday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
- Mostly sunny and slightly cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday.
- highs 56-59 lows 39-43 cooling to 42 Sunday night.
- (seasonal averages high 62 low 46).
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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:
- Sunny and a bit warmer today, partly cloudy this evening, mostly clear late tonight,
- Clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, a mix of clouds and sun Thursday afternoon, mostly cloudy at night,
- Areas of AM frost, mostly sunny and cooler Friday afternoon, then mostly clear Friday night.
- free air freezing level 11,000 ft. tonight through Wednesday night, snow level 8,000 ft. Thursday, free air freezing level 6,000 ft. Thursday night, 5,500 ft. Friday, then 11,000 ft. Friday night.
- highs 65-46 lows 39-28 warming to 29 Friday night.
- Mostly sunny with a slight (20%) chance of rain Saturday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Saturday night,
- A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a (30%) chance of rain and a slight (20%) chance of snow Sunday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Sunday night,
- Mostly sunny with a slight (20%) chance of rain Monday, partly cloudy at night,
- Then partly cloudy and slightly warmer Tuesday.
- snow level 6,000 ft. Saturday, 7,000 ft. Saturday night, 6,500 ft. Sunday through Monday, 7,000 ft. Monday night, then 7,500 ft. Tuesday.
- highs 55-52 warning to 53 Monday lows 34-32.