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Attention skiers: All of the local Ski areas are open.

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Another  trough of low pressure has moved in offshore to set us up for more storms.  The next major frontal system will approach the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, so that means back to wet next week.

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Advisories: NONE AT THIS TIME

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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 cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers this evening, scattered showers tonight, a slight (20%) chance of AM showers Monday, a mix of clouds and sun Monday afternoon, a slight (20%) chance of rain Monday evening, a (30%) chance of rain Monday night, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday, then rain occasional rain Tuesday night (0.50 in. of rain possible) lows 33-37 highs 46-48. Mostly cloudy with occasional rain Wednesday, then rain likely (60%) Wednesday night through Sunday highs near 48 lows near 40. (seasonal averages highs 47 low 34)

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Forecast for the Umpqua Basin including, Roseburg:  Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain tonight and Monday AM, a slight (20%) chance of afternoon showers, a (30%) chance of showers Monday night, cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday, and rain likely (60%) Tuesday night  through Wednesday night lows 39-44 highs 50-52. Mostly cloudy with rain likely (60%) Thursday through Friday, cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Friday night, and rain likely (60%) Saturday through Sunday highs 50-54 lows 47-43. (seasonal averages high 50 low 36)

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Forecast for the South Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:  Mostly cloudy a (30%) chance of rain tonight, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Monday AM, a slight (20%) chance of showers Monday afternoon, a (30%) chance of showers Monday night, coastal rain likely (60%) Tuesday, a good (50%) chance of rain inland,  then rain and windy Tuesday night highs lows 44-48 near 55. Mostly cloudy with rain and windy Wednesday, rain likely (60%) and breezy Wednesday night and Thursday, rain likely (60%) Thursday night and Friday,  cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Friday night, then rain likely (60%) Saturday through Sunday highs near 52 lows 45-48. (seasonal averages high 54 lows 40).

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Forecast for the Cascades of Lane County:  Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow showers this evening, rain and snow showers likely (60%) tonight (1-3 in. of snow possible), a (40%) chance of AM rain and snow showers Monday, a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow showers Monday afternoon, a slight (20%) chance of evening rain and snow, then a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow late at night, a (40%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday, rain and snow likely (60%) Tuesday evening, rain and snow late Tuesday night (4-8 in. of snow possible), rain and snow Wednesday, snow and rain likely (60%) Wednesday night snow level 4,500 ft. tonight, 4,500 ft. Monday, 5,000 ft. Monday night, 5,500 ft. Tuesday, and 4,500 ft. Tuesday night, and 4,000 ft. Wednesday and Wednesday night lows 24-27 highs 34-36. Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely (60%) Thursday through Sunday snow level 3,500 ft. Thursday, 4,000 ft. Thursday night through Friday night, and 4,500 ft. Saturday, 5,000 ft. Saturday night, and 6,000 ft. Sunday highs near 36 lows 25-28.

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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.