Benton County to launch justice system assessment with Feb. 20 community meeting

February 8, 2018

Benton County will kick off a top-to-bottom assessment of the local criminal justice system with a community meeting later this month.

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Forecast For 09/23/2021

Today's High: 78

Today's Low: 49

Tomorrows High: 87

Mostly sunny, a bit warmer as Fall is actually here.

ADVISORIES

None at this time. 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. THE PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY FOR UNSAFE LEVELS OF FECAL BACTERIA IN OCEAN WATERS AT D RIVER BEACH IN LINCOLN COUNTY HAS BEEN LIFTED.

Weather Pattern

An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge (“Arch” shape) is moving closer to us bringing a change in our weather pattern to dry and warmer. The graphics for days 1-3 show a frontal system that pushed through the Pacific Northwest Wednesday. The graphics for days 3-7 Sunday through next Thursday show a complex frontal system developing to our northwest and moving through the Pacific Northwest Sunday, a second front Monday and Monday night, then another complex frontal system close behind it to our northwest next Wednesday pushing in next Thursday.

Eugene Area Forecast

AM clouds and sun, mostly sunny and a bit warmer this afternoon, mostly clear tonight,
Sunny and warmer Friday, clear at night,
Mostly sunny and a bit cooler Saturday, then partly cloudy Saturday night.
highs 78-87 cooling 82 Saturday lows 49-52 cooling back to 49 Saturday night.
Partly cloudy and a bit cooler Sunday with a slight (20%) chance of afternoon rain, partly cloudy Sunday night,
Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Monday and at night,
Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of showers Tuesday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening showers, partly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Tuesday night,
Then a mix of clouds and sun with a (30%) chance of showers and a bit warmer Wednesday.
highs 78-66 warming to 68 Wednesday lows 53-46. (Seasonal Averages high 76 low 46)

_____ Your College Football Forecast September 25th: Ducks vs Arizona Wildcats at Autzen Stadium, Kickoff: 7:30 pm. Weather forecast: Clear 68, cooling as the game progresses. Beavers vs USC Trojans at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Kickoff: 7:00 pm. Weather Forecast: Clear 68, cooling as the game progresses.

Umpqua Forecast

Hazy with some AM clouds, sunny and a bit warmer this afternoon, mostly clear tonight,
Sunny and hazy and warmer Friday, clear and hazy at night,
Mostly sunny and hazy and a bit cooler Saturday, then mostly clear Saturday night.
highs 82-92 cooling to 84 Saturday lows 55-53.
Partly cloudy and hazy and a bit cooler Sunday with a slight (20%) chance of afternoon and evening rain, partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of rain late Sunday night,
Mostly cloudy and cooler with rain likely (70%) Monday and at night,
Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and a bit cooler Tuesday and Tuesday night,
Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, then partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain Wednesday afternoon.
highs 82-66 warming to 68 Wednesday lows 56-47. (Seasonal Averages high 79 low 51)

Coos Bay Forecast

Hazy with some AM clouds, sunny and warmer this afternoon, mostly clear tonight,
Sunny and a bit warmer Friday, mostly clear at night,
Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon, mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy late Saturday night.
highs 76-78 cooling to 72 Saturday lows near 52.
Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Sunday with a slight (20%) chance of afternoon rain, mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday night,
Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Monday and at night,
Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday and Tuesday night with patchy fog late,
Mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of AM rain, then partly cloudy with a (30%) chance of rain Wednesday afternoon.
highs 73-69 lows 54-49. (Seasonal Averages high 66 low 51)

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Cascades Forecast

Mostly sunny and warmer today, mostly clear tonight,
Sunny and warmer Friday, mostly clear at night,
Mostly sunny and a bit cooler Saturday, then partly cloudy Saturday night.
free air freezing level 15,000 ft. today, 16,000 ft. tonight and Friday, 16,000 ft. falling to 15,000 ft. late Friday night, 15,000 ft. falling to 14,000 ft. Saturday afternoon, then 14,000 ft. Saturday night.
highs 69-77 cooling to 70 Saturday lows 44-46 cooling to 43 Saturday night.
Partly cloudy and a bit cooler Sunday, a slight (20%) chance of evening rain, a (40%) chance of rain Sunday night,
Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain, rain likely (70%) and a bit cooler Monday afternoon, rain likely (70%) at night,
Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), cooler with showers likely (70%) Tuesday afternoon, a (40%) chance of showers Tuesday night,
Clouds and sun with a (30%) chance of AM showers, then a slight (20%) chance of showers Wednesday afternoon.
free air freezing level 14,000 ft. Sunday, snow level above 8000 ft. Sunday night and Monday, 7,500 ft. Monday night, 6,500 ft. Tuesday and Tuesday night, then 6,000 ft. Wednesday.
highs 64-46 warming to 52 Wednesday lows 43-32.

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