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Check out my latest Eugene Daily News Weather Or Not column:

http://eugenedailynews.com/2018/01/like-river-avalanche-can-deadly/

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Here is my weekly weather quiz question. What are “Crepuscular Rays?”  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 continuing to bring the wet weather. The graphics for days 1-3 show the frontal system moving into the Pacific Northwest and the next one in  line that will be offshore Thursday morning. The graphics for days 3-7 show the next storm system heading our way for the weekend into next week.

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 14 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 11 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 18 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

 

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Home Wood Heating Advisory:

(Posted Daily)

Eugene-Springfield:  GREEN – Burning is Allowed.

OakridgeGREEN – 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 HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING NEAR THE BEACHES AND HEADLANDS FOR THE NORTH OREGON COAST.
  • A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM THIS EVENING NEAR THE BEACHES AND HEADLANDS FOR THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST.
  • A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM THIS EVENING ABOVE 1,500 FT. FOR THE UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY.
  • A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM WEDNESDAY ABOVE 5,500 FT. FOR THE NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES.
  • A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM UNTIL 10 PM WEDNESDAY ABOVE 5,000 FT. FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, AND THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS.
  • A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM UNTIL 10 PM WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST, THE CURRY COUNTY COAST, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
  • A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM UNTIL 10 PM WEDNESDAY FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY.
  • A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM UNTIL 10 PM WEDNESDAY FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY.
  • 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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Forecast for the Southern and lower Mid Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield and Albany-Corvallis:

  • Mostly cloudy with rain tonight (0.75 in. of rain possible) and breezy (Wind: S 15-25 mph),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain, showers and a bit cooler Wednesday afternoon (0.50 in. of rain possible), evening showers likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of showers Wednesday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow showers, showers and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Thursday afternoon (0.25 in. of rain possible) and evening, showers late at night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with showers likely (70%) Friday, then rain likely (70%) Friday night.
  • lows 42-34 warming to 40 Friday night highs 46-43.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Saturday and Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Sunday through Monday night,
  • Then cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Tuesday.
  • highs 50-53 cooling to 46 Tuesday lows 43-36. (seasonal averages high 48 low 35)

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Forecast for Roseburg:

  • Cloudy with rain tonight (0.50 in. of rain possible) and Wednesday (0.50 in. of rain possible, afternoon snow level 3,500 ft.) and a bit cooler, evening rain and snow showers likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of rain and snow showers late Wednesday night (0.10 in. of rain possible, snow level 2,500 ft. falling to 1,500 ft. late at night),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow showers, with showers, snow showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit cooler Thursday afternoon (0.25 in. of rain possible, snow level 1,500 ft. rising to 2,500 ft. in the afternoon), rain and snow showers likely (60%) Thursday night (0.10 in. of rain possible, snow level 2,500 ft. falling to 2,000 ft. late at night),
  • Cloudy with AM rain and snow showers likely (70%), a (40%) chance of rain and snow showers and a bit warmer Friday afternoon, then rain and snow likely (70%) Friday night.
  • lows 45-36 warming to 40 Friday night highs 45-47.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Saturday, cloudy with rain likely 70%) Saturday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain and a bit warmer Sunday and at night,
  • Rain likely (70%) and a bit cooler Monday and Monday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and a bit cooler Tuesday.
  • highs 52-55 cooling to 48 Tuesday lows 44-36. (seasonal averages high 51 low 37)

 

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

  • Mostly cloudy with rain tonight (1.00 in. of rain possible),
  • Cloudy with rain and breezy (Wind: SW 15-25 mph AM gusts to 40 mph) and a bit cooler Wednesday (0.75 in. of rain possible), evening showers, coastal showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms late at night (0.25 in. of rain possible, snow level 2,000 ft. late at night),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with coastal showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Thursday while inland AM showers and showers with a slight (20%) chance of inland afternoon thunderstorms (0.25 in. of rain possible), coastal showers at night while evening inland showers with inland rain and snow showers late Thursday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) and a bit warmer Friday, then rain Friday night.
  • lows 47-40 warming to 45 Friday night highs 52-47 warming to 50 Friday.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Saturday, rain likely (70%) at night,
  • Cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy within likely (70%) and a bit cooler Monday and Monday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday.
  • highs 55-58 cooling to 52 Tuesday lows 49-42. (seasonal averages high 52 low 40)

 

 

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

  • Cloudy with rain and snow and a bit cooler tonight ( 0.75 in. of rain possible, 4-8 in. of snow possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow Wednesday (0.50 in. of rain possible, 3-6 in. of snow possible), evening rain and snow showers, a good (50%) chance of snow showers and colder late at night (0.10 in. of rain possible, 2 in. of snow possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with snow showers and a bit cooler Thursday (2-4 in. of snow possible), snow showers and cold at night (1-3 in. of snow possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with snow showers and a bit cooler Friday (1-3 in. of snow possible), then snow Friday night.
  • snow level 5,500 ft. tonight, 4,000 ft. Wednesday, 3,500 ft. Wednesday evening, at the surface Thursday through Friday, then 2,500 ft. Friday night.
  • lows 32-20 warming to 25 Friday night highs 36-28.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and snow and a bit warmer Saturday, rain likely (70%) Saturday night,
  • A bit warmer with rain and snow likely (70%) Sunday through Monday night,
  • Then snow showers likely (70%) and a bit cooler Tuesday.
  • snow level 4,500 ft. Saturday, 6,500 ft. Saturday night, 6,000 ft. Sunday, 5,500 ft. Sunday night, 5,000 ft. Monday, 4,000 ft. Monday night, then at the surface Tuesday.
  • highs 36-39 cooling to 32 Tuesday lows 30-22.

 

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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.

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