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Dotted throughout the sweeping hills and mountains of Antioquia lie thousands of coffee farms that have remained virtually unchanged for generations. Coloring the landscape with neat green rows beneath the…

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Forecast For 04/15/2021

Today's High: 72

Today's Low: 39

Tomorrows High: 74

Sunny and a bit warmer today through Saturday. Getting much warmer than normal.

ADVISORIES

None At This Time

Weather Pattern

An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge has taken over bringing us bright sunshine and clear cool, but slowly warming nights. The graphics for days 1-3 show no frontal systems over Oregon. The graphics for days 3-7 Sunday through next Thursday show no frontal activity at all over the Pacific Northwest until next Tuesday and Wednesday.
Note: Mt. Ashland Ski will be open for their final weekend of the season Saturday and Sunday April 17th and 18th, Willamette Pass is officially closed for the season, and Hoodoo will round out the season this weekend opened Friday through Sunday April 16th through 18th.
SPECIAL NOTE: The Spring Outdoor Burning Season is temporarily suspended for one week due to High Fire Danger beginning tomorrow Thursday April 15th.

Eugene Area Forecast

Sunny and a bit warmer today, Friday, and Saturday, clear each night.
highs 72-79 lows 38-44.
Sunny Sunday, clear in the evening, partly cloudy Sunday night,
AM sun, partly cloudy and a bit cooler Monday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers at night,
A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday, then partly cloudy Tuesday night and Wednesday.
highs 79-68 lows 44-42. (Seasonal Averages high 61 low 39)_____EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD POLLEN COUNT:Grass Pollen – 9 – MODERATE Tree Pollen – 210 – HIGH Last measured 4/14/21 Data Courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.

Umpqua Forecast

Sunny and a bit warmer today and Friday, clear both nights,
Sunny and a bit warmer Saturday, then clear Saturday night.
highs 73-84 lows 42-49.
Sunny Sunday, mostly clear Sunday night,
Partly cloudy and a bit cooler Monday, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, just mostly cloudy at night,
Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday, just partly cloudy Tuesday night and Wednesday.
highs 84-69 lows 47-43. (Seasonal Averages high 62 low 42)

Coos Bay Forecast

Sunny today, clear tonight,
Sunny and a bit warmer Friday, clear at night,
Sunny and a bit cooler Saturday, then clear Saturday night.
highs 63-70 cooling to 68 Saturday lows 39-45.
Mostly sunny and a bit cooler Sunday, mostly clear Sunday night,
Partly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Monday afternoon, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers at night,
Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday, then partly cloudy Tuesday night and Wednesday.
highs 66-58 lows near 43. (Seasonal Averages high 55 low 43)

Cascades Forecast

Sunny and a bit warmer today and Friday, clear both nights,
Sunny and warmer Saturday, then clear Saturday night.
free air freezing level 6,500 ft. rising to 7,500 ft. this afternoon, 8,000 ft. rising to 9,000 ft. late tonight, 9,000 ft. Friday, 10,000 ft. rising to 11,000 ft. late Friday night, 10,000 ft. rising to 11,000 ft. Saturday afternoon, then 11,000 ft. Saturday night.
highs 55-66 lows 26-39.
Sunny and a bit cooler Sunday, clear Sunday night,
AM sun, partly cloudy and a bit cooler Monday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers at night,
Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM showers, a bit cooler with a slight (20%) chance of showers Tuesday afternoon, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, just partly cloudy late Tuesday night,
Then partly cloudy and a bit cooler Wednesday.
free air freezing level 11,000 ft. Sunday and Sunday night, 10,000 ft. Monday, snow level 6,500 ft. Monday night, 6,000 ft. Tuesday, 5,500 ft. Tuesday evening, free air freezing level 7,000 ft. late Tuesday night, then 7,500 ft. rising to 8,000 ft. Wednesday.
highs 65-55 lows 38-33.