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Check out my latest Eugene Daily News Weather Or Not column A Day Forever Burned In My Memory.

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Please read my Feature article Put Them Up, Take Them Down, Repeat, No More?

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And my feature article about Contractors Electric called Is The Ground Wire The White One Or The Black One?

 

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Here is my weekly weather quiz question. What is “AWIPS?” The first person to post the correct answer as a comment on this page will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs.  Good luck.

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An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (Shaded “U” shape with blue arrows) is moving through for a drastic cool down. The graphics for days 1-3 show the next frontal system that will move into Oregon today. The graphics for days 3-7 show that no frontal systems will move through the Pacific Northwest Thursday through next Tuesday. The weather is looking perfect for the Prefontaine Classic this Saturday and the Pre-Prefontaine events on Friday.

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 13 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 10 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 3 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Home Wood Heating Advisory:

Eugene-Springfield: GREEN – Burning is Allowed.

Oakridge: GREEN – Burning is Allowed.

*Note: Pellet stoves may be used anytime if they produce no visible emissions.

Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

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Advisories:

  • A Permanent Health Advisory remains in effect for the South Umpqua River and Lawson 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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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

  • A mix of clouds and sun and much cooler today, partly cloudy this evening, mostly cloudy late tonight and Thursday AM, partly cloudy and a bit warmer in the afternoon and Thursday night,
  • Partly cloudy in the AM, mostly sunny and a bit warmer Friday afternoon, then clear at night.
  • highs 66-82 lows 43-48.
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Saturday, Sunday, and Monday (Memorial Day), clear each night,
  • Then mostly sunny and a bit cooler Tuesday.
  • highs 82-85 cooling back to 82 Tuesday lows 50-53. (seasonal averages high 69 low 45)

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Eugene-Springfield Pollen Count:

Grass………. High (145)

Trees………. High (116)

Last Counted: 5/24/17

Data Courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.

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Forecast for Roseburg:

  • Sunny and much cooler this afternoon, mostly clear late tonight,
  • Partly cloudy in the AM, sunny and a bit warmer Thursday afternoon, mostly clear at night,
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Friday, then clear Friday night.
  • highs 73-84 lows 48-52.
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Saturday, mostly clear at night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Sunday and Monday (Memorial Day), mostly clear Sunday night,
  • Partly cloudy Tuesday AM, then mostly sunny and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
  • highs near 85 lows near 55. (seasonal averages high 72 low 49)

 

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Forecast for The South Central Oregon Coast Including Coos Bay and North Bend:

  • Mostly sunny and a bit cooler this afternoon, clear this evening, just partly cloudy late tonight and breezy (Wind: N 15-25 mph at the shore decreasing to N 10-15 mph late tonight while N 10-20 mph inland decreasing to N 5-10 mph inland late),
  • Partly cloudy in the AM, sunny and just a bit warmer Thursday afternoon, clear in the evening, mostly cloudy late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy at the shore in the AM and partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday afternoon while sunny inland, then clear Friday night.
  • highs 60-64 lows 48-52.
  • Sunny and a bit cooler Saturday, partly cloudy Saturday night and Sunday (a bit warmer), mostly clear Sunday night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Monday (Memorial Day) and Tuesday, mostly clear Monday night.
  • highs 62-64 lows near 52. (seasonal averages high 60 low 48)

 

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

  • Mostly sunny and cooler this afternoon, partly cloudy tonight,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and warmer Thursday, partly cloudy Thursday night,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Friday, mostly clear at night.
  • free air freezing level 10,000 ft. this afternoon, 11,000 ft. falling to 9,000 ft. tonight, 9,000 ft. Thursday, 10,000 ft. Thursday night and Friday, then 12,000 ft. late Friday night.
  • highs 58-69 lows 34-38.
  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Saturday, mostly clear Saturday night,
  • Mostly sunny in the AM, partly cloudy and a bit warmer Sunday afternoon, partly cloudy at night,
  • Mostly sunny Monday AM, then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday afternoon (Memorial Day), partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance  of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,  then just partly cloudy Monday night and Tuesday.
  • free air freezing level 12,000 ft. Saturday, 13,000 ft. Saturday night, snow level above 8,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday evening, free air freezing level 13,000 Sunday night, 13,000 ft. Monday morning, snow level above 8,000 ft. Monday afternoon, then free air freezing level 13,000 ft. late Monday night and Tuesday AM, snow level above 8,000 ft. Tuesday afternoon.
  • highs 72-75 lows 40-45.

 

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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.

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