Quarterbacks, Defense and Championship Runs

December 14, 2015

Mike Merrell’s Three-and-Out If you had to pick three sore spots from 2015 Oregon football, quarterbacks, defense and the lack of a championship run would have to dominate the list. Those sore spots and what they mean moving ahead are...

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Forecast For 09/17/2021

Today's High: 82

Today's Low: 57

Tomorrows High: 67

A mix of clouds and sun, a bit warmer today for your Friday.

ADVISORIES

A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 11 PM SATURDAY FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY, AND WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY. AN AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM TODAY FOR EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY AND SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY. HEALTH ADVISORIES: A RECREATIONAL USE HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR MALHEUR RESERVOIR IN MALHEUR COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF AS CYANOBACTERIAL (HARMFUL ALGAE) BLOOM AND CYANOTOXINS (HARMFUL ALGAE TOXINS) ABOVE RECREATIONAL GUIDELINE VALUES FOR HUMAN EXPOSURE. PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS OF THE LAKE WHERE BLOOMS ARE IDENTIFIED. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INHALATION RISK. ALTHOUGH TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, PEOPLE WHO HAVE SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY EXPERIENCE A PUFFY RED RASH. A RECREATIONAL USE HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR FERN RIDGE LAKE IN LANE COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF AS CYANOBACTERIAL (HARMFUL ALGAE) BLOOM AND CYANOTOXINS (HARMFUL ALGAE TOXINS) ABOVE RECREATIONAL GUIDELINE VALUES FOR HUMAN EXPOSURE. PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS OF THE LAKE WHERE BLOOMS ARE IDENTIFIED. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INHALATION RISK. ALTHOUGH TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, PEOPLE WHO HAVE SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY EXPERIENCE A PUFFY RED RASH. A RECREATIONAL USE HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR EAGLE RIDGE PARK ON UPPER KLAMATH LAKE IN KLAMATH COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF AS CYANOBACTERIAL (HARMFUL ALGAE) BLOOM AND CYANOTOXINS (HARMFUL ALGAE TOXINS) ABOVE RECREATIONAL GUIDELINE VALUES FOR HUMAN EXPOSURE. PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS OF THE LAKE WHERE BLOOMS ARE IDENTIFIED. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INHALATION RISK. ALTHOUGH TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, PEOPLE WHO HAVE SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY EXPERIENCE A PUFFY RED RASH. A RECREATIONAL USE HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR FERN RIDGE LAKE IN LANE COUNTY DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF AS CYANOBACTERIAL (HARMFUL ALGAE) BLOOM AND CYANOTOXINS (HARMFUL ALGAE TOXINS) ABOVE RECREATIONAL GUIDELINE VALUES FOR HUMAN EXPOSURE. PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS OF THE LAKE WHERE BLOOMS ARE IDENTIFIED. BOATING IS SAFE AS LONG AS SPEEDS DO NOT CREATE EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INHALATION RISK. ALTHOUGH TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN, PEOPLE WHO HAVE SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY EXPERIENCE A PUFFY RED RASH. A PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY FOR UNSAFE LEVELS OF FECAL BACTERIA IN OCEAN WATERS AT D RIVER BEACH IN LINCOLN COUNTY. PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID CONTACT WITH THE WATER IN THIS AREA UNTIL THE ADVISORY IS LIFTED. VISITORS SHOULD AVOID WADING IN NEARBY CREEKS, POOLS OF WATER ON THE BEACH, OR IN DISCOLORED WATER, AND STAY CLEAR OF WATER RUNOFF FLOWING INTO THE OCEAN. LEVELS OF FECAL BACTERIA TEND TO BE HIGHER IN THESE TYPES OF WATER SOURCES.

Weather Pattern

An Upper Level Low Pressure Trough (“U” shape) is moving in to bring a big change in out weather pattern. The graphics for days 1-3 show a strong cold front moving through the Pacific Northwest between tonight and Saturday.The graphics for days 3-7 Monday through next Friday show a frontal system will be offshore to the northwest Tuesday and looks like it will push through Oregon late Wednesday into Thursday. Another front will be developing to our northwest next Friday.

Eugene Area Forecast

A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer today, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening rain, rain late tonight (0.50 in. of rain possible),
Mostly cloudy and cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday and in the evening (1.00 in. of rain possible, rain possibly heavy in storms), showers with a (30%) chance of thunderstorms late at night (0.25 in. of rain possible),
Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Sunday (heavy rain possible in storms), evening showers likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, then partly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers late Sunday night.
highs 82-65 lows 57-48.
Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, mostly sunny and a bit warmer Monday afternoon, just mostly clear Monday night,
Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, partly cloudy at night,
Clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, a mix of clouds and sun with a (30%) chance of showers and a bit cooler Wednesday afternoon, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday night,
Then partly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday.
highs 72-78 cooling to 72 Thursday lows 45-49. (Seasonal Averages high 78 low 48)

_____ Your College Football Forecast Saturday September 18th: WET & COOL Ducks vs Stony Brook Seawolves at Autzen Stadium, Kickoff: 4:30 pm. Weather forecast: Mostly cloudy 64, showers, slight chance of a thunderstorm, cooling as the game progresses. Beavers vs Idaho Vandals at Riser Stadium, Kickoff: 12:30 pm. Weather Forecast: Mostly cloudy 63, rain, slight chance of a thunderstorm, warming to 65 by the end of the game.

Umpqua Forecast

Partly cloudy and hazy with patchy AM smoke, partly cloudy and hazy and a bit warmer this afternoon, partly cloudy with evening haze, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain late tonight (0.10 in. of rain possible),
Mostly cloudy with rain and cooler Saturday (1.00 in. of rain possible), evening rain likely (70%), showers late at night (0.50 in. of rain possible),
Mostly cloudy with AM showers, showers likely (70%) and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit cooler Sunday afternoon, a (40%) chance of evening showers, then just partly cloudy late Sunday night.
highs 83-66 lows 59-50.
Some AM clouds, sunny and warmer Monday afternoon, mostly clear Monday night,
Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, mostly clear at night,
Partly cloudy and a bit cooler Wednesday, partly cloudy Wednesday night,
Some AM clouds, then sunny and a bit cooler Thursday afternoon.
highs 76-82 cooling to 74 Thursday lows 49-53 cooling to 51 Wednesday night. (Seasonal Averages high 80 low 52)

Coos Bay Forecast

Partly cloudy and hazy and a bit warmer today, a slight (20%) chance of evening coastal rain with coastal rain late tonight while a (40%) chance of inland rain late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Saturday (1.00 in. of rain possible), evening rain likely (70%), showers late Saturday night (0.50 in. of rain possible),
Mostly cloudy with AM showers, a slight good (50%) chance of showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit cooler Sunday afternoon, then just partly cloudy Sunday night.
highs 73-68 lows 57-52.
Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Monday and Tuesday, mostly clear both nights,
Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, partly cloudy Tuesday night,
Partly cloudy and a bit cooler Wednesday, partly cloudy Wednesday night,
Then partly cloudy Thursday.
highs 72-70 warming back to 72 Thursday lows near 52. (Seasonal Averages high 67 low 51)

Cascades Forecast

Partly cloudy and hazy with areas of AM smoke, partly cloudy hazy and a bit warmer this afternoon and evening, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) of rain late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
Mostly cloudy with showers and cooler Saturday, showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms at night (heavy rain possible in storms),
Mostly cloudy with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and cooler Sunday afternoon (heavy rain possible in storms), then a good (50%) chance of showers Sunday night.
free air freezing level 13,000 ft. rising to 14,000 ft. this afternoon, snow level above 8,000 ft. tonight, above 8,000 ft. falling to 8,000 ft. Saturday afternoon, 7,500 ft. Saturday night, then 6,500 ft. Sunday and Sunday night.
highs 68-42 lows 44-34.
Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, becoming mostly sunny and warmer Monday afternoon, mostly clear Monday night,
Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Tuesday, partly cloudy at night,
Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of rain and a bit cooler Wednesday, partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening rain, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain late Wednesday night,
Then partly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of rain Thursday.
snow level 6,500 ft. Monday morning, free air freezing level 12,000 ft. Monday night, 15,000 ft. Tuesday, 15,000 ft. falling to 14,000 ft. late Tuesday night, snow level above 8,000 ft. Wednesday, 7,500 ft. Wednesday night, then above 8,000 ft. Thursday.
highs 54-65 cooling to 56 Thursday lows 37-40 cooling back to 37 Wednesday night.

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