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Your Oregon Civil War Football Weather Forecast:

Ducks vs Beavers at Reser Stadium Corvallis:  Kickoff 12:30 PM Saturday  A mix of clouds and sun Temp near 42 Wind N 5-10 mph. So far it looks like a dry day.

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Attention skiers: Hoodoo, Willamette Pass, Mt. Bachelor, and Mt. Hood Meadows are all open. Mt. Ashland reports it will open tomorrow December 3rd.

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Another  trough of low pressure has moved in offshore to set us up for more storms.  A new frontal system is pushing through Oregon bringing more rain and snow with it. The next major storm system will approach the Pacific Northwest Monday.

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Advisories: A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM TONIGHT FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTH OREGON CASCADES , THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, WESTERN-CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.

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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: Patchy AM fog then a good (50%) chance of showers today, cloudy with evening showers likely (60%), then a good (50%) chance of showers late tonight, mostly cloudy in the AM, a mix of clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of showers Friday afternoon, partly cloudy with patchy fog Friday night,  mostly cloudy with patchy AM fog then a mix of clouds and sun Saturday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday night highs near 44 lows 32-28. Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday and Sunday night, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Monday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night and Tuesday, then rain likely (60%) Tuesday night and Wednesday highs near 46 lows near 36. (seasonal averages highs 47 low 35)

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including, Roseburg:  Cloudy with patchy AM fog and  a good (50%)  chance of AM rain, a good (50%) chance of  showers this afternoon (snow level 3,500 ft. falling to 2,000 ft. this afternoon), a  good (50%) chance of showers tonight (snow level 2,500 ft.), mostly cloudy with patchy AM fog Friday, cloudy i n the evening then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of  showers Friday night, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday and a (30%) chance of showers Saturday night highs 44-47 lows 42-34. Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday and Sunday night, a (40%) chance of showers Monday, then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night through Wednesday highs near 48 lows near 34. (seasonal averages high 51 low 37)

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:  Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain today today (snow level 2,000 ft. this afternoon) mostly cloudy tonight with a 40% chance of coastal showers tonight and a (40%) chance of evening showers inland, patchy AM fog and a slight (20%) chance of showers Friday, cloudy Friday evening then partly cloudy, a slight (20%) chance of showers late at night inland, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday, and a (30%) chance of showers  Saturday night highs 49-53 lows near 40. Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday and  Sunday night, a (50%) chance of showers Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night through Tuesday night, and cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday highs near 50 lows near 38. (seasonal averages high 54 lows 40).

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Forecast for the Cascades of Lane County:  Cloudy with AM snow likely (60%), snow showers in the afternoon (1-4 in. of snow possible), snow showers likely (60%) this evening, a good (50%) chance of snow showers late at night (1 in. of snow possible), mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM snow showers Friday, a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon, a slight (20%) chance of snow showers Friday night and Saturday, and a (40%) chance of snow showers Saturday night snow level 3,000 ft. falling to 2,500 ft. this afternoon, 2,500 ft. tonight, rising to 3,500 ft Friday afternoon, and 2,500 ft. Friday night through Saturday night highs near 32 lows 25-19. Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of  snow showers Sunday, a (20%) chance of rain and snow showers Sunday night and Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Monday night, rain and snow likely (60%) Tuesday and Tuesday night, then snow likely (60%) Wednesday snow level  3,500 ft. Sunday night, 4,500 ft. Monday, and 4,000 ft. Monday night and Tuesday, 3,500 ft. Tuesday night, and 2,500 ft. Wednesday highs 30-34 lows 24-22.

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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.