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It’s Monday and time for a new weekly weather quiz question. This one is also a movie trivia question. In the 1941 movie “Sergeant York” Gary Cooper plays Alvin York who was a bit of a rascal who kept getting into trouble. A particular weather event changes his life forever bringing him to turn to God and become a conscientious objector when he has go into the U.S. Army during World War I . What was that weather event? Please place your answer as a comment after the forecasts. The first person to post the correct answer will win one free week of personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs. Good luck.
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A trough of low pressure is moving Eastward away from us (See “U” shape ) and that means the cooler weather is on its way out. Weak high pressure will warm us up starting today then a low pressure trough and a cold front will be moving through Oregon next Wednesday to bring temperatures back down again.
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Advisories: NONE AT THIS TIME.
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The summer Pollen Count Forecast season for the Eugene-Springfield area is over. From Allergy and Asthma Research Group.
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Here are your detailed forecasts. **
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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis: Mostly sunny and warmer today, clear tonight, sunny and much warmer Tuesday, clear Tuesday night, sunny and a bit cooler Wednesday, clear in the evening and partly cloudy at night highs 85-93-90 lows 42-54 . A mix of clouds and sun and cooler Thursday and Friday, and partly cloudy Thursday night highs 87-74 low 47. Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Friday night through Sunday lows near 50 highs 78. (seasonal averages high 81 low 50)
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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including, Roseburg: Sunny today through Wednesday, mostly clear tonight through Wednesday night lows 55 warming to near 60 Wednesday night highs 86-97-93. AM sun then partly cloudy Thursday, partly cloudy in the evening then mostly cloudy Thursday night, partly cloudy Friday and Friday night, AM clouds then partly cloudy Saturday highs 84-76 lows near 50. Partly cloudy Saturday evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday night and Sunday low 52 high 76. (seasonal averages high 86 low 55)
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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend: Mostly clear tonight and Monday night, sunny Monday and Tuesday, clear Tuesday night inland and clear in the evening then mostly cloudy with patchy fog late at night at the shore, AM fog then sunny Wednesday, clear in the evening then mostly cloudy Wednesday night lows 50-52 highs 67-73-65. Mostly cloudy Thursday and Thursday night, then partly cloudy Friday and Friday night highs 62-60 lows near 50. Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday through Sunday low 50 high 64. (seasonal averages high 67 low 53).
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Forecast for the Cascades of Lane County: Partly cloudy tonight, sunny and warmer Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, clear Wednesday night and Tuesday night, mostly clear Wednesday night snow level above 8,000 ft. tonight, free air freezing level 14,000 ft. Monday through Tuesday, 15,000 ft. Tuesday night, 14,000 ft. Wednesday, and 13,000 ft. Wednesday night lows 40-48 highs 76-86-83. Mostly sunny Thursday, partly cloudy at night, and a mix of clouds and sun Friday highs low. Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late Friday night through Sunday snow level above 8,000 ft. lows 44 highs 65-60 .
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**Because weather forecasting is a combination of science, intuition, and timing there can be no absolute guarantees that individual forecasts will be 100% accurate. Nature is in a constant state of flux and sudden unexpected weather events can happen.