Here is my new weekly weather quiz question. What is “An Arroyo?” The first person to post the correct answer 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) still has control of our weather . The graphic for days 1-3 shows the next front that’s headed our way midweek.  The graphic for days 3-7 shows the next complex frontal system that will be moving into Oregon next Sunday. For mountain snow conditions at the local ski areas check out their websites or give them a call.

 

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 12 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

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

Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 10 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 FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COLUMBIA RIVER AT VANCOUVER AFFECTING MULTNOMAH COUNTY.
• 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:

• Mostly cloudy with possible sun peeks and a bit warmer this afternoon, cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, rain late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Wednesday (0.50 in. of rain possible), showers Wednesday night tapering off late (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday (0.10 in. of rain possible), then just partly cloudy Thursday night.
• highs 60-55 lows 48-38.
• A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Friday, partly cloudy at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday and Saturday night,
• A  (40%) chance of showers Sunday and Sunday night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun with a (30%) chance of showers Monday.
• highs 60-57 lows 42-38. (seasonal averages high 58 low 38)

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Eugene-Springfield Pollen Count:

Grass………. Low (0)

Trees………. Moderate (78)

Last Counted: 3/23/17

Data Courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.

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Forecast for Roseburg:

• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer today, cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM showers, rain and a bit cooler Wednesday afternoon (0.25 in. of rain possible), evening rain, showers likely (70%) late Wednesday night (0.50 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers, showers likely  (70%) and a bit cooler Thursday afternoon (0.10 in. of rain possible), a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, becoming partly cloudy late at night.
• highs 62-54 lows 46-38.
• Just partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and Friday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday and Saturday night,
• A bit cooler with a (30%) chance of showers Sunday and at night,
• Then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Monday.
• highs 62-64 cooling to 58 Monday lows 40-43 cooling back to 40 Sunday night. (seasonal averages high 59 low 40)

 

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

• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer this afternoon, cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers tonight (0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Cloudy with AM coastal rain likely (70%) while a good (50%) chance in inland AM showers, rain and a bit cooler Wednesday afternoon (0.25 in. of rain possible) and in the evening and coastal showers likely (70%) late at night while inland showers late Wednesday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Thursday (0.10 in. of rain possible), then just partly cloudy at night.
• highs 57-53 lows 48-40.
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday and Saturday night,
• A bit cooler with a (30%) chance of showers Sunday and at night,
• Then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Monday.
• highs 58-55 lows near 45. (seasonal averages high 54 low 42)

 

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer this afternoon, increasing clouds to cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, rain likely (70%) late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with rain Wednesday (0.75 in. of rain possible), evening rain, showers late Wednesday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow showers Thursday, a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, then just partly cloudy at night.
• snow level 4,500 ft. rising to 6,000 ft. this afternoon, 6,500 ft. rising to 8,000 ft. tonight, 8,000 ft. Wednesday, 7,500 ft. falling to 6,000 ft. late Wednesday night, then 3,500 ft. Thursday and Thursday nighty.
• highs 45-47 cooling to 38 Thursday lows 36-25.
• Partly cloudy and a bit cooler Friday and at night,
• A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Saturday, becoming mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of showers Sunday and at night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun with a (30%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Monday.
• free air freezing level 5,500 ft. Friday, 8,000 ft. Friday night, 9,000 ft. Saturday, snow level 7,500 ft. Saturday night, 7,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night, then 6,000 ft. Monday.
• highs 49-45 lows 29-26.

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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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Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at eugenedailynews.com.

________________

Here is my new weekly weather quiz question. What is “An Arroyo?” The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs.  Good luck.

________________

 

An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (Shaded “U” shape with blue arrows) still has control of our weather . The graphic for days 1-3 shows the next front that’s headed our way midweek.  The graphic for days 3-7 shows the next complex frontal system that will be moving into Oregon next Sunday. For mountain snow conditions at the local ski areas check out their websites or give them a call.

 

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 8 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 7 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 1 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 FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COLUMBIA RIVER AT VANCOUVER AFFECTING MULTNOMAH COUNTY.
• 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:

• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers this evening, just mostly cloudy late tonight,
• Mostly cloudy a bit warmer Tuesday, cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, rain late at night (0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Wednesday, showers Wednesday night,
• Mostly cloudy to start, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday, then just partly cloudy Thursday night.
• lows 43-48 cooling to 38 Thursday night highs 60-55.
• A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Friday, partly cloudy at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday and Saturday night,
• A  (40%) chance of showers Sunday and Sunday night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun with a (30%) chance of showers Monday.
• highs 60-57 lows 42-38. (seasonal averages high 58 low 38)

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Eugene-Springfield Pollen Count:

Grass………. Low (0)

Trees………. Moderate (78)

Last Counted: 3/23/17

Data Courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.

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Forecast for Roseburg:

• Cloudy tonight,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Tuesday, cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain late Tuesday night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), rain and a bit cooler Wednesday afternoon, evening showers, showers likely (70%) late Wednesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers, showers likely  (70%) and a bit cooler Thursday afternoon, a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, becoming partly cloudy late at night.
• lows 40-46 cooling to 38 Thursday night highs 62-54.
• Just partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and Friday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday and Saturday night,
• A bit cooler with a (30%) chance of showers Sunday and at night
• Then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Monday.
• highs 62-58 lows near 42. (seasonal averages high 59 low 40)

 

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

• Cloudy tonight,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Tuesday, cloudy with slight (20%) chance of evening coastal rain and rain likely (70%) at night while a good (50%) chance of inland rain late Tuesday night (0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Wednesday, coastal evening showers with showers likely (70%) late at night while inland showers Wednesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Thursday, then just partly cloudy at night.
• lows 43-48 cooling to 40 Thursday night highs 57-53.
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday, partly cloudy at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday and Saturday night,
• A bit cooler with a (30%) chance of showers Sunday and at night,
• Then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Monday.
• highs 58-55 lows near 45. (seasonal averages high 54 low 42)

 

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening showers then ending by late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Tuesday, increasing clouds to cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain late at night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with rain Wednesday, showers Wednesday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Thursday, a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, then just partly cloudy at night.
• snow level 4,000 ft. tonight, 4,500 ft. rising to 5,500 ft. Tuesday afternoon, 6,000 ft. Tuesday night, 7,500 ft. Wednesday, 6,500 ft. falling to 5,500 ft. late Wednesday night, 4,000 ft. Thursday, then 3,500 ft. Friday.
• lows 26-34 cooling to 25 Thursday night highs 46-40.
• Partly cloudy and a bit cooler Friday and at night,
• A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Saturday, becoming mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of showers Sunday and at night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun with a (30%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Monday.
• free air freezing level 5,000 ft. Friday, 8,000 ft. Friday night, 9,000 ft. Saturday, snow level 7,500 ft. Saturday night, 7,000 ft. Sunday, 7,000 ft. Sunday night, then 6,000 ft. Monday.
• highs 49-45 lows 29-26.

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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.

________________

Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at eugenedailynews.com.

________________

Here is my new weekly weather quiz question. What is “An Arroyo?” The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs.  Good luck.

________________

 

An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (Shaded “U” shape with blue arrows) has taken control of our weather once again. The graphic for days 1-3 shows the front that moved through Oregon Sunday.  The graphic for days 3-7 shows the next complex frontal systems that will be moving into Oregon through next Sunday. For mountain snow conditions at the local ski areas check out their websites or give them a call.

 

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 4 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 14 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 1 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 FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COLUMBIA RIVER AT VANCOUVER AFFECTING MULTNOMAH COUNTY.
• 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:

• Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit warmer with sun breaks this afternoon  (0.10 in. of rain possible), a slight (20%) chance of showers this evening, just mostly cloudy tonight (0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Just mostly cloudy with sun peeks early and a bit warmer Tuesday, cloudy with a (40%) chance of evening rain, rain late at night (0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM rain, showers likely (70%) and a bit cooler Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night.
• highs 54-60 cooling back to 54 Wednesday lows 42-48 cooling back to 42 Wednesday night.
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Friday, partly cloudy at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain Saturday and Saturday night,
• Then mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers Sunday.
• highs 55-62 lows 38-42. (seasonal averages high 58 low 38)

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Eugene-Springfield Pollen Count:

Grass………. Low (0)

Trees………. Moderate (78)

Last Counted: 3/23/17

Data Courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.

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Forecast for Roseburg:

• Cloudy with scattered showers and a bit cooler this afternoon (0.25 in. of rain possible, snow level 3,500 ft. falling to 3,000 ft.), isolated evening showers,  just mostly cloudy late tonight and Tuesday (a bit warmer), cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%),  rain and a bit cooler Wednesday afternoon and evening, then showers likely (70%) late Wednesday night.
• highs 53-62 cooling to 58 Wednesday lows 42-47 cooling to 43 Wednesday night.
• Mostly cloudy with a showers likely  (70%) and a bit cooler Thursday, a slight (20%) chance of showers at night,
• Just partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and Friday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday, mostly cloudy at night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday.
• highs 54-62 cooling to 60 Saturday warming to 62 Sunday lows 38-42. (seasonal averages high 59 low 40)

 

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

• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with scattered showers this afternoon (0.10 in. of rain possible), just cloudy tonight,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Tuesday, a (40%) chance of rain at night (0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Cloudy and a bit cooler with coastal rain Wednesday while AM inland rain likely (70%) and rain in the afternoon, then showers likely (70%) late Wednesday night.
• highs 53-56 cooling to 54 Wednesday lows 43 -50 cooling to 44 Wednesday night.
• Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Thursday and a bit cooler, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night,
• Just mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday, partly cloudy at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday, mostly cloudy Saturday night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday.
• highs 55-58 lows 42-44. (seasonal averages high 54 low 42)

 

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow showers decreasing this afternoon (0.25 in. of rain possible, 1-4 in. of snow possible), a (30%) chance of evening rain or snow showers, just mostly cloudy tonight,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday, increasing clouds to cloudy with rain or snow likely (70%) late at night,
• Mostly cloudy with AM rain, showers and a bit cooler Wednesday, then showers Wednesday night.
• snow level 3,500 ft. today through Tuesday 4,,500 ft. Tuesday night, 7,000 ft. falling to 5,000 ft. Wednesday, then 4,500 ft. Wednesday night.
• highs 35-48 cooling to 44 Wednesday lows 27-35 cooling to 28 Wednesday night.
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers likely (70%) Thursday, partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers Thursday night,
• Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and a bit warmer Saturday and Saturday night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of showers Sunday.
• snow level 3,500 ft. Thursday and Thursday night, free air freezing level 5,000 ft. Friday, 9,000 ft. Friday night, snow level 7,500 ft. Saturday and Saturday night, then 6,500 ft. Sunday.
• highs 42-49 cooling to 44 Sunday lows 25-30.

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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.

________________

Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at eugenedailynews.com.

________________

Here is my weekly weather quiz question for the last time. What is “Arctic Sea Smoke?” Here is the correct answer. Arctic Sea Smoke is steam fog, but often specifically applied to steam fog rising from small open water within sea ice. I’ll have a new weekly weather quiz question for you starting Monday. Please remember to post your answer at the bottom of this page. The first person to post the correct answer 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) has taken control of our weather once again. The graphic for days 1-3 shows the front that moved through Oregon and the next one that will be here today.  The graphic for days 3-7 shows the next complex frontal systems that will be moving into Oregon through next Sunday. For mountain snow conditions at the local ski areas check out their websites or give them a call.

 

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 5 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 13 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 1 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 WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL FOR TONIGHT AND MONDAY FOR THE NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES AND THE CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY.
• A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MONDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, AND THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS.
• A FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COLUMBIA RIVER AT VANCOUVER AFFECTING MULTNOMAH COUNTY.
• 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:

• Mostly cloudy with showers tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible) and (a bit warmer) Monday (0.10 in. of rain possible), a slight (20%) chance of showers Monday night (0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Just cloudy and a bit warmer Tuesday, a (40%) chance of evening rain, increasing rain late at night (0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Wednesday, then showers likely (70%) Wednesday night.
• lows 44-42 warming to 48 Tuesday night cooling to 42 Wednesday night highs 54-59 cooling back to 54 Wednesday.
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night,
• A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Friday, partly cloudy at night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday, just mostly cloudy Saturday night,
• Then mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday..
• highs 55-62 lows 38-42. (seasonal averages high 58 low 38)

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Eugene-Springfield Pollen Count:

Grass………. Low (0)

Trees………. Moderate (78)

Last Counted: 3/23/17

Data Courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.

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Forecast for Roseburg:

• Mostly cloudy with showers tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible, snow level 3,500 ft. late at night),
• Cloudy with AM showers, a good (50%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Monday afternoon (0.25 in. of rain possible, snow level 3,500 ft.), a good (50%) chance of evening showers,  just mostly cloudy late Monday night and Tuesday (a bit warmer), cloudy with rain likely (70%) late Tuesday night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Wednesday, showers in the evening, then showers likely (70%) late Wednesday night.
• lows 42-40 warming to 46 Tuesday night cooling to 43 Wednesday night highs 53-62 cooling to 58 Wednesday.
• Mostly cloudy with a showers likely  (70%) and a bit cooler Thursday, a slight (20%) chance of showers at night,
• Just partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and Friday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday, mostly cloudy at night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday.
• highs 54-62 cooling to 60 Saturday warming to 62 Sunday lows 38-42. (seasonal averages high 59 low 40)

 

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

• Mostly cloudy with coastal showers this evening with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms late tonight while inland showers tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM showers, a bit cooler with coastal showers likely (70%) Monday afternoon while a good (50%) chance of inland afternoon showers (0.10 in. of rain possible), just cloudy Monday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Tuesday, cloudy a slight (20%) chance of evening coastal rain, rain likely (70%) late at night (0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Wednesday, then showers likely (70%) Wednesday night.
• lows 45-43 warming to 47 Tuesday night highs 53-56.
• Mostly cloudy with showers Thursday and a bit cooler, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night,
• Just mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and at night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday, mostly cloudy Saturday night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday.
• highs 55-58 lows 45-40 warming back to 45 Friday night. (seasonal averages high 54 low 42)

 

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Cloudy with rain and snow showers tonight (0.50 in. of rain possible, 3-7 in. of snow possible),
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow showers Monday decreasing in the afternoon, a (30%) chance of evening rain or snow showers, just mostly cloudy Monday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Tuesday, increasing clouds to cloudy with a good (50%) chance of  rain at night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Wednesday and in the evening, then showers Wednesday night.
• snow level 5,000 ft. falling to 3,500 ft. tonight, 3,000 ft. Monday, 3,500 ft. Monday night, free air freezing level 4,500 ft. rising to 5,500 ft. Tuesday, snow level 5,500 ft. rising to 7,000 ft. Tuesday night, near 8,000 ft. Wednesday, then 5,500 ft. Wednesday night.
• lows 30-27 warming to 35 Tuesday night cooling to 28 Wednesday night highs 35-48 cooling to 44 Wednesday.
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Thursday, partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers Thursday night,
• Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and at night,
• A mix of clouds and sun early with increasing clouds and a bit warmer Saturday, just partly cloudy Saturday night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Sunday.
• snow level 3,500 ft. Thursday and Thursday night, free air freezing level 5,500 ft. Friday, 9,000 ft. Friday night, snow level 7,000 ft. Saturday, free air freezing level 8,000 ft. Saturday night, then snow level 7,000 ft. Sunday.
• highs 42-49 cooling to 44 Sunday lows 25-30.

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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.

________________

Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at eugenedailynews.com.

________________

Here is my weekly weather quiz question for the last time. What is “Arctic Sea Smoke?” Here is the correct answer. Arctic Sea Smoke is steam fog, but often specifically applied to steam fog rising from small open water within sea ice. I’ll have a new weekly weather quiz question for you starting Monday. Please remember to post your answer at the bottom of this page. The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs.  Good luck.

________________

 

An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (Shaded “U” shape with blue arrows) has taken control of our weather once again. The graphic for days 1-3 shows the front that moved through Oregon and the next one that will be here today.  The graphic for days 3-7 shows the next complex frontal systems that will be moving into Oregon through next Sunday. For mountain snow conditions at the local ski areas check out their websites or give them a call.

 

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 16 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 20 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 27 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 WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MONDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, AND THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS.
• A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM TODAY FOR THE NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES AND THE CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY.
• A FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COLUMBIA RIVER AT VANCOUVER AFFECTING MULTNOMAH COUNTY.
• 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:

• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain today (0.50 in. of rain possible), showers tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) and a bit warmer Monday (0.10 in. of rain possible), a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, just mostly cloudy at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday afternoon, then rain likely (70%) Tuesday night.
• highs 52-57 lows 44-47.
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Wednesday, showers likely (70%) at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night,
• Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and at night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Saturday.
• highs 56-63 lows 42-38 warming back to 42 Friday night. (seasonal averages high 58 low 38)

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Eugene-Springfield Pollen Count:

Grass………. Low (0)

Trees………. Moderate (78)

Last Counted: 3/23/17

Data Courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.

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Forecast for Roseburg:

• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain (0.50 in. of rain possible) today (AM snow level 3,500 ft.), showers tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible, snow level 3,500 ft. late at night),
• Cloudy with showers likely (70%) Monday (0.25 in. of rain possible, snow level 3,000 ft. rising to 3,500 ft. in the afternoon), a slight (20%) chance of evening showers,  just mostly cloudy Monday night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and a bit warmer Tuesday afternoon, then cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday night.
• highs 53-60 lows 42-40 warming to 44 Tuesday night.
• Mostly cloudy with rain Wednesday, showers likely (70%) Wednesday night,
• Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Thursday, a slight (20%) chance of showers at night,
• Then just mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and Saturday, partly cloudy Friday night.
• highs 58-54 warming to 63 Saturday lows 43-38 warming to 40 Friday night. (seasonal averages high 59 low 40)

 

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

• Mostly cloudy with AM rain, rain with a slight (20%) chance of isolated thunderstorms and a bit warmer this afternoon (0.50 in. of rain possible) and breezy (Wind: SE 10-15 mph increasing and shifting to S 15-25 mph at the shore while S 10-15 mph inland), showers with a slight (20%) chance of isolated thunderstorms in the evening, showers late Sunday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM showers, a bit cooler with coastal showers likely (70%) Monday afternoon while a good (50%) chance of inland afternoon showers (0.10 in. of rain possible), a slight (20%) chance of inland evening showers, just mostly cloudy Monday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday afternoon, cloudy a good (50%) chance of evening rain, then rain likely (70%) late at night.
• highs 53-56 lows 45-43 warming to 47 Tuesday night.
• Cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Wednesday, mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Wednesday night,
• A good (50%) chance of showers Thursday and a bit cooler, a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night,
• Just mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and at night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday.
• highs 55-58 lows 45-40 warming back to 45 Friday night. (seasonal averages high 54 low 42)

 

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Cloudy with rain or snow (0.50 in. of rain possible, 3-6 in. of snow possible) and a bit cooler today, showers tonight (0.50 in. of rain possible, 3-7 in. of snow possible),
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow showers Monday, a slight (20%) chance of rain or snow showers Monday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Tuesday, then rain and snow likely (70%) Tuesday night.
• snow level 4,000 ft. rising to 5,000 ft. this afternoon, 4,500 ft. falling to 3,500 ft. late tonight, 3,000 ft. Monday, 4,000 ft. Monday night, free air freezing level 5,500 ft. Tuesday, then snow level 6,000 ft. Tuesday night.
• highs 40-45 lows 30-27 warming to 35 Tuesday night.
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Wednesday, showers likely (70%) and a bit cooler Wednesday night and Thursday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers at night,
• Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and Friday night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Saturday.
• snow level 7,500 ft. Wednesday, 6,500 ft. Wednesday night, 3,500 ft. Thursday and Thursday night, free air freezing level 5,500 ft. Friday, 9,000 ft. Friday night, then 8,000 ft. Saturday.
• highs 47-42 warming to 50 Saturday lows 28-25 warming to 30 Friday night.

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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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Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at eugenedailynews.com.

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Here is my weekly weather quiz question for the last time. What is “Arctic Sea Smoke?” Here is the correct answer. Arctic Sea Smoke is steam fog, but often specifically applied to steam fog rising from small open water within sea ice. I’ll have a new weekly weather quiz question for you starting Monday. Please remember to post your answer at the bottom of this page. The first person to post the correct answer 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) has taken control of our weather once again. The graphic for days 1-3 shows the front that moved through Oregon and the next one that will be here Sunday.  The graphic for days 3-7 shows the next complex frontal systems that will be moving into Oregon through next Saturday. For mountain snow conditions at the local ski areas check out their websites or give them a call.

 

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 5 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 8 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 1 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 FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COLUMBIA RIVER AT VANCOUVER AFFECTING MULTNOMAH COUNTY.
• 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 slight (20%) chance of evening showers, mostly cloudy and a bit cooler late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Sunday (0.50 in. of rain possible), showers Sunday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) and a bit warmer Monday, a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, just mostly cloudy at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday afternoon, then rain likely (70%) Tuesday night.
• lows 40-47 highs 52-57.
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Wednesday, showers likely (70%) at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night,
• Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and at night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Saturday.
• highs 56-63 lows 42-38 warming back to 42 Friday night. (seasonal averages high 58 low 38)

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Eugene-Springfield Pollen Count:

Grass………. Low (0)

Trees………. Moderate (78)

Last Counted: 3/23/17

Data Courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.

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Forecast for Roseburg:

• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain (0.25 in. of rain possible) Sunday (AM snow level 3,500 ft.), showers late at night (0.25 in. of rain possible, snow level 3,500 ft. late at night),
• Cloudy with showers likely (70%) Monday (snow level 3,000 ft. rising to 3,500 ft. in the afternoon), a slight (20%) chance of evening showers,  just mostly cloudy Monday night,
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and a bit warmer Tuesday afternoon, then cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday night.
• lows 42-40 warming to 44 Tuesday night highs 53-60.
• Mostly cloudy with rain Wednesday, showers likely (70%) Wednesday night,
• Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Thursday, a slight (20%) chance of showers at night,
• Then just mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and Saturday, partly cloudy Friday night.
• highs 58-54 warming to 63 Saturday lows 46-40. (seasonal averages high 59 low 40)

 

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

• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM rain, rain with a slight (20%) chance of isolated thunderstorms and a bit warmer Sunday afternoon (0.25 in. of rain possible) and breezy (Wind: SE 10-15 mph increasing and shifting to S 15-25 mph at the shore while S 10-15 mph inland), showers with a slight (20%) chance of isolated thunderstorms in the evening, showers late Sunday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM showers, a bit cooler with coastal showers likely (70%) Monday afternoon while a good (50%) chance of inland afternoon showers, a slight (20%) chance of inland evening showers, just mostly cloudy Monday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday afternoon, cloudy a good (50%) chance of evening rain, then rain likely (70%) late at night.
• lows 44-47 highs 53-56.
• Cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Wednesday, mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Wednesday night,
• A good (50%) chance of showers Thursday and a bit cooler, a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night,
• Just mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and at night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday.
• highs 55-58 lows 45-40 warming back to 45 Friday night. (seasonal averages high 54 low 42)

 

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, a slight (20%) chance of rain late tonight,
• Cloudy with rain or snow (0.50 in. of rain possible, 3-5 in. of snow possible) and a bit cooler Sunday, showers at night (0.50 in. of rain possible, 3-7 in. of snow possible),
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow showers Monday, a slight (20%) chance of rain or snow showers Monday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Tuesday, then rain likely (70%) Tuesday night.
• snow level 4,500 ft. tonight, 5,000 ft. Sunday, 3,500 ft. Sunday night and Monday, 4,000 ft. Monday night, free air freezing level 5,500 ft. Tuesday, then snow level 6,000 ft. Tuesday night.
• lows 30-27 warming to 35 Tuesday night highs 40-47.
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Wednesday, showers likely (70%) and a bit cooler Wednesday night and Thursday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers at night,
• Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday and Friday night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Saturday.
• snow level 7,500 ft. Wednesday, 6,500 ft. Wednesday night, 3,500 ft. Thursday and Thursday night, free air freezing level 5,500 ft. Friday, 9,000 ft. Friday night, then 8,000 ft. Saturday.
• highs 47-42 warming to 50 Saturday lows 35-26.

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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.

________________

Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at eugenedailynews.com.

________________

Here is my weekly weather quiz question for the last time. What is “Arctic Sea Smoke?” Here is the correct answer. Arctic Sea Smoke is steam fog, but often specifically applied to steam fog rising from small open water within sea ice. I’ll have a new weekly weather quiz question for you starting Monday. Please remember to post your answer at the bottom of this page. The first person to post the correct answer 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) has taken control of our weather once again. The graphic for days 1-3 shows the front that moved through Oregon and the next one that will be here Sunday.  The graphic for days 3-7 shows the next complex frontal systems that will be moving into Oregon through next Saturday. For mountain snow conditions at the local ski areas check out their websites or give them a call.

 

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 6 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 1 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 FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COLUMBIA RIVER AT VANCOUVER AFFECTING MULTNOMAH COUNTY.
• 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:

• Partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers and a bit warmer this afternoon (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), just mostly cloudy and a bit cooler late tonight,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Sunday (0.25 in. of rain possible), showers Sunday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) and a bit warmer Monday, then a good (50%) chance of showers at night.
• highs 55-50 warming to 54 Monday lows 40-44.
• Cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday, rain likely (70%) Tuesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Wednesday, showers likely (70%) at night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Friday.
• highs 57-55 warming to 60 Friday lows 47-39. (seasonal averages high 58 low 38)

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Eugene-Springfield Pollen Count:

Grass………. Low (0)

Trees………. Moderate (78)

Last Counted: 3/23/17

Data Courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.

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Forecast for Roseburg:

• Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of scattered showers this afternoon (0.10 in. of rain possible, snow level 2,500 ft.), a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, a slight (20%) chance of rain late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with AM rain (0.25 in. of rain possible) with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday afternoon (AM snow level 3,000 ft.), showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms in the evening, rain and snow showers late at night (0.25 in. of rain possible, snow level 3,500 ft. falling to 2,500 ft. late at night),
• Cloudy with AM rain and snow showers, showers likely (70%) Monday afternoon, a slight (20%) chance of evening rain and snow showers, then a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow showers Monday night.
• highs 53-55 lows near 42.
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and a bit warmer Tuesday, a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Wednesday night,
• Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Thursday, a slight (20%) chance of rain at night,
• Then just mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday.
• highs 59-55 warming back to 60 Friday lows 46-40. (seasonal averages high 59 low 40)

 

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

• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of isolated showers and a bit cooler today (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), a slight (20%) chance of rain late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM coastal rain while inland AM rain likely (70%), showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit warmer Sunday afternoon and evening (0.25 in. of rain possible) and breezy (Wind: SE 10-15 mph increasing to S 15-25 mph at the shore while S 10-15 mph inland), showers Sunday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Cloudy with AM showers, a bit cooler with a coastal showers likely (70%) Monday afternoon while inland afternoon showers, then a slight (20%) chance of showers Monday night.
• highs 53-55 lows 44-46.
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday, cloudy a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
• Cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Wednesday night and Thursday (a bit cooler), then a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Friday.
• highs 56-54 warming to 57 Friday lows 49-43. (seasonal averages high 54 low 42)

 

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers this afternoon decreasing late (0.10 in. of rain possible, 1-2 in. of snow possible), a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, then just mostly cloudy late tonight,
• Cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Sunday and in the evening, showers late Sunday night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain and snow showers likely (70%) Monday, then a good (50%) chance of rain and snow showers Monday night.
• snow level 4,000 ft. today and tonight, 4,500 ft. Sunday and Sunday night, 3,500 ft. Monday and Monday night.
• highs near 40 lows 30-27.
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday, rain and snow likely (70%) Tuesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Wednesday, showers likely (70%) Wednesday night,
• Rain and snow showers likely (70%) Thursday, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers at night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Friday.
• snow level 3,500 ft. Tuesday, 5,000 ft. Tuesday night, 7,000 ft. Wednesday, 6,000 ft. Wednesday night, 3,500 ft. Thursday, 4,000 ft. Thursday night, then free air freezing level 6,000 ft. Friday.
• highs 45-47 cooling to 42 Thursday warming to 44 Friday lows 35-26.

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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.

________________

Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at eugenedailynews.com.

________________

Here is my weekly weather quiz question. What is “Arctic Sea Smoke?” Please remember to post your answer at the bottom of this page. The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs.  Good luck.

________________

 

An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (Shaded “U” shape with blue arrows) has taken control of our weather once again. The graphic for days 1-3 shows the front that moved through Oregon.  The graphic for days 3-7 shows the next complex frontal systems that will be moving into Oregon Tuesday through Saturday. For mountain snow conditions at the local ski areas check out their websites or give them a call.

 

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 6 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 8 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 1 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 FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COLUMBIA RIVER AT VANCOUVER AFFECTING MULTNOMAH COUNTY.
• 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:

• Mostly cloudy with showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms this evening, showers late tonight (0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of showers and a bit warmer Saturday afternoon (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), just mostly cloudy and a bit cooler late at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Sunday (0.25 in. of rain possible), showers Sunday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%)  and a bit warmer Monday, then a good (50%) chance of showers at night.
• lows 42-38 warming to 44 Sunday night highs 55-50 warming to 54 Monday.
• Cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday, rain likely (70%) Tuesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Wednesday, showers likely (70%) at night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Friday.
• highs 57-55 warming to 60 Friday lows 47-39. (seasonal averages high 58 low 38)

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Eugene-Springfield Pollen Count:

Grass………. Low (0)

Trees………. Moderate (78)

Last Counted: 3/23/17

Data Courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.

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Forecast for Roseburg:

• Cloudy with showers likely (70%) and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms this evening, showers likely (70%) late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible, snow level (3,500 ft. lat at night),
• Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers Saturday (0.10 in. of rain possible, snow level 2,500 ft. rising to 3,000 ft.), a slight (20%) chance of rain late Saturday night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with AM rain (0.25 in. of rain possible) likely (70%) Sunday (AM snow level 3,000 ft.), rain in the evening, showers likely (70%) late at night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers Monday, then a slight (20%) chance of showers Monday night.
• lows near 42 highs near 55.
• Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers and a bit warmer Tuesday, a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Wednesday night,
• Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Thursday, a slight (20%) chance of showers at night,
• Then just mostly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday.
• highs 59-55 warming back to 59 Friday lows 46-40. (seasonal averages high 59 low 40)

 

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

• Mostly cloudy showers and a slight (20%) chance of evening thunderstorms, coastal showers likely (70%) late tonight while inland showers late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Saturday (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), a slight (20%) chance of rain late at night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM coastal rain while a good (50%) chance of inland AM rain and a bit warmer Sunday (0.25 in. of rain possible) and breezy (Wind: S 10-15 mph increasing to S 15-25 mph in the afternoon at the shore while SE 10-15 mph inland), showers Sunday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Monday afternoon, then a (40%) chance of showers Monday night.
• lows 44-46 highs 53-55.
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of showers Tuesday, cloudy a good (30%) chance of rain at night,
• Cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Wednesday night and Thursday (a bit cooler), then a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night and Friday (a bit warmer).
• highs 56-54 warming to 57 Friday lows 49-43 . (seasonal averages high 54 low 42)

 

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly cloudy with rain and snow showers tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible, 2-5 in. of snow possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow showers, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow showers Saturday afternoon (0.10 in. of rain possible, 2 in. of snow possible), a slight (20%) chance of evening rain and snow showers, then just mostly cloudy late Saturday night,
• Cloudy with rain and snow and a bit warmer Sunday and in the evening, rain and snow showers late Sunday night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain and snow showers likely (70%) Monday, then a good (50%) chance of rain and snow showers Monday night.
• snow level 4,500 ft. tonight, 4,000 ft. Saturday through Sunday, 4,500 ft, Sunday night, 3,500 ft. Monday, then 4,000 ft. Monday night.
• lows 29-26 warming to 30 Sunday night cooling to 27 Monday night highs near 40.
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday, rain and snow likely (70%) Tuesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Wednesday, rain likely (70%) Wednesday night,
• Rain and snow showers likely (70%) Thursday, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain and snow showers at night,
• Then a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer Friday.
• snow level 3,500 ft. Tuesday, 5,500 ft. Tuesday night, 7,000 ft. Wednesday, 6,500 ft. Wednesday night, 4,000 ft. Thursday and Thursday night, then free air freezing level 5,000 ft. Friday.
• highs 45-47 cooling to 42 Thursday warming to 44 Friday lows 35-26.

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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.

________________

Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at eugenedailynews.com.

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Here is my new weekly weather quiz question. What is “Arctic Sea Smoke?” Please remember to post your answer at the bottom of this page. The first person to post the correct answer 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) has taken control of our weather once again. The graphic for days 1-3 shows the front that moved through Oregon and the next one that will push in Friday. The graphic for days 3-7 shows the next complex frontal systems that will be moving into Oregon Sunday into Monday and Wednesday through Thursday. For mountain snow conditions at the local ski areas check out their websites or give them a call.

 

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Air Quality Index:

Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 4 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 13 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 2 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 WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM TODAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, THE KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY,  AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY.
•  A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM TODAY FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, EASTERN AND CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY.
• A FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COLUMBIA RIVER AT VANCOUVER AFFECTING MULTNOMAH COUNTY.
• 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:

• Mostly cloudy with showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit cooler this afternoon and evening (0.25 in. of rain possible, more in storms), showers late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Clouds and sun with AM showers likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon (0.10 in. of rain possible), a slight (20%) chance of showers in the evening, then just mostly cloudy and a bit cooler late Saturday night,
• Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday AM, rain and a bit cooler in the afternoon and evening, then showers late Sunday night.
• highs 58-53 lows 42-38 warming to 44 Sunday night.
• Mostly cloudy with Showers likely (70%)  and a bit warmer Monday, a (40%) chance of showers at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday, a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain Wednesday, a good (50%) chance of showers at night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday.
• highs 54-56 cooling back to 54 Thursday lows 42-44 cooling back to 44 Wednesday night. (seasonal averages high 58 low 38)

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Eugene-Springfield Pollen Count:

Grass………. Low (0)

Trees………. Moderate (78)

Last Counted: 3/23/17

Data Courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.

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Forecast for Roseburg:

• Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms this afternoon (0.50 in. of rain possible), cloudy with scattered showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms this evening, showers likely (70%) late tonight (0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Saturday (0.10 in. of rain possible, snow level 3,000 ft.), a slight (20%) chance of showers late Saturday night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday (AM snow level 3,000 ft.), evening rain, then showers late at night.
• highs near 55 lows 43-40 warming back to 43 Sunday night.
• Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Monday, a (40%) chance of showers Monday night and Tuesday (a bit warmer), a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Wednesday, then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Wednesday night and Thursday (a bit cooler).
• highs 55-59 cooling to 54 Thursday lows 43-45 cooling to 42 Wednesday night. (seasonal averages high 59 low 40)

 

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

• Mostly cloudy with showers and a slight (20%) chance of isolated thunderstorms and a bit warmer this afternoon (0.50 in. of rain possible), coastal showers and a slight (20%) chance of evening thunderstorms and increasing showers late tonight while inland evening showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and inland showers late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Saturday and late at night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday and breezy (Wind: S 10-15 mph increasing to S 15-25 mph in the afternoon at the shore while S 10-15 mph inland), rain in the evening, then showers late Sunday night.
• highs 55-53 warming back to 55 Sunday lows 43-47.
• Cloudy and a bit cooler with showers likely (70%) Monday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers Monday night and Tuesday, a (30%) chance of rain at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Wednesday, then a good (50%) chance of showers Wednesday night and Thursday.
• highs 55-53 lows 45-47 cooling to 43 Wednesday night. (seasonal averages high 54 low 42)

 

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly cloudy with rain and snow showers and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms this afternoon and evening (0.25 in. of rain possible, 1-4 in. of snow possible), rain and snow showers late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible, 1-4 in. of snow possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow showers, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow showers and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon (0.10 in. of rain possible, 2 in. of snow possible), a slight (20%) chance of evening rain and snow showers, then just mostly cloudy late Saturday night,
• Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow, rain and snow and a bit warmer Sunday afternoon and evening, then rain and snow showers late Sunday night.
• snow level 4,500 ft. today and tonight, 3,500 ft. Saturday, 4,000 ft. Saturday night and Sunday, then 5,000 ft, Sunday night.
• highs 42-39 warming back to 42 Sunday lows 29-26.
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow likely (70%) Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Monday night through Tuesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Wednesday, rain and snow showers likely (70%) Wednesday night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow showers Thursday.
• snow level 4,000 ft. Monday and Monday night, 3,500 ft. Tuesday, 5,500 ft. Tuesday night, 6,500 ft. Wednesday, 4,500 ft. Wednesday night, then 3,000 ft. Thursday.
• highs 38-43 cooling back to 38 Thursday lows near 27.

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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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Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at eugenedailynews.com.

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Here is my new weekly weather quiz question. What is “Arctic Sea Smoke?” Please remember to post your answer at the bottom of this page. The first person to post the correct answer will win a week of free personalized weather forecasts tailored to your needs.  Good luck.

________________

 

An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (Shaded “U” shape with blue arrows) has taken control of our weather once again. The graphic for days 1-3 shows the front that moved through Oregon and the next one that will push in Friday. The graphic for days 3-7 shows the next complex frontal systems that will be moving into Oregon Sunday into Monday and Wednesday through Thursday. For mountain snow conditions at the local ski areas check out their websites or give them a call.

 

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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 13 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 WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 2 PM FRIDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES, THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES, THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS, NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY,  AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY.
•  A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM UNTIL 2 PM FRIDAY FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, EASTERN AND CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY.
• A FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COLUMBIA RIVER AT VANCOUVER AFFECTING MULTNOMAH COUNTY.
• 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:

• Mostly cloudy with rain tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible) and Friday AM, showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit cooler in the afternoon and evening (0.25 in. of rain possible, more in storms), showers likely (70%) late at night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon (0.10 in. of rain possible), a slight (20%) chance of showers in the evening, then just mostly cloudy and a bit cooler late Saturday night,
• Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday AM, rain and a bit cooler in the afternoon and evening, then showers late Sunday night.
• lows 46-40 warming to 44 Sunday night highs 56-53.
• Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and a bit warmer Monday, a (40%) chance of showers at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday, a (30%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) Wednesday, a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Thursday.
• highs 54-56 cooling back to 54 Thursday lows 42-44 cooling back to 44 Wednesday night. (seasonal averages high 58 low 38)

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Eugene-Springfield Pollen Count:

Grass………. Low (0)

Trees………. Moderate (78)

Last Counted: 3/23/17

Data Courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.

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Forecast for Roseburg:

• Mostly cloudy with rain tonight (0.50 in. of rain possible) and Friday AM, showers likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon (0.50 in. of rain possible), cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms in the evening, showers likely (70%) late Friday night (0.10 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of showers Saturday (0.10 in. of rain possible, snow level 3,000 ft.), a slight (20%) chance of showers Saturday night,
• Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain, rain Sunday afternoon and evening, then showers likely (70%) late at night.
• lows 44-40 warming back to 44 Sunday night highs near 55.
• Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Monday, a (40%) chance of showers Monday night and Tuesday (a bit warmer), a slight (20%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Wednesday, then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Wednesday night and Thursday (a bit cooler).
• highs 55-59 cooling to 54 Thursday lows 43-45 cooling to 42 Wednesday night. (seasonal averages high 59 low 40)

 

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

• Mostly cloudy with rain tonight (0.50 in. of rain possible) and breezy (Wind: S 15-25 mph at the shore while S 10-20 mph inland),
• Mostly cloudy with AM coastal showers likely (70%) and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit warmer Friday afternoon (0.50 in. of rain possible) and evening while inland AM showers likely (70%) and showers likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon (0.50 in. of rain possible), a good (50%) chance of inland evening showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, showers likely (70%) late Friday night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
• Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Saturday and at night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain Sunday and in the evening, then showers likely (70%) late Sunday night.
• lows 47-43 warming back to 47 Sunday night highs 55-53 warming back to 55 Sunday.
• Cloudy and a bit cooler with showers likely (70%) Monday, mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers Monday night and Tuesday, a (30%) chance of rain at night,
• Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain Wednesday, then a good (50%) chance of showers Wednesday night and Thursday.
• highs 55-53 lows 45-47 cooling to 43 Wednesday night. (seasonal averages high 54 low 42)

 

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Forecast for the Cascades in Lane County:

• Mostly cloudy with rain and snow tonight (0.50 in. of rain possible, 2-5 in. of snow possible) and Friday AM, rain and snow showers and a bit cooler in the afternoon (0.50 in. of rain possible, 2-5 in. of snow possible), rain and snow showers Friday night,
• Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow showers, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow showers and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon, a slight (20%) chance of evening rain and snow showers, then just mostly cloudy late Saturday night,
• Cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow, then rain and snow and a bit warmer Sunday and Sunday night.
• snow level 5,000 ft. tonight, 4,500 ft. Friday and Friday night, 4,000 ft. Saturday through Sunday, then 5,500 ft, Sunday night.
• lows 32-28 highs 42-39 warming back to 42 Sunday.
• Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain and snow likely (70%) Monday, a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Monday night through Tuesday night,
• Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and a bit warmer Wednesday, rain and snow likely (70%) Wednesday night,
• Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow showers Thursday.
• snow level 4,000 ft. Monday, 4,500 ft. Monday night, 4,000 ft. Tuesday, 5,500 ft. Tuesday night, 7,000 ft. Wednesday, 5,000 ft. Wednesday night, then 3,000 ft. Thursday.
• highs 38-43 cooling back to 38 Thursday lows near 27.

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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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Get your local Eugene-Springfield and Lane County news on-line at eugenedailynews.com.

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