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Tim Chuey

Tim Chuey

Tim Chuey is a Member of the American Meteorological Society and the National Weather Association and has been Awarded Seals of Approval for television weathercasting from both organizations.

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Weather Status

March 22, 2024

Air Quality Index:

Eugene/Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 17 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 8 in the Good category measuring Particulate Matter.

Eugene-Springfield Pollen Count:

GRASS: ABSENT (0)

TREES:   HIGH  (129)

WEEDS:  ABSENT  (0)

Measured 3.22.24

Data courtesy of Oregon Allergy Associates.

Home Wood Heating Advisory:

Eugene-Springfield: GREEN- Burning wood in wood stoves or fireplaces is allowed.

Oakridge: GREEN- Burning wood in wood stoves or fireplaces is allowed.

*Pellet stoves can be used anytime since they don’t produce the particulate smoke.

Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)

Tim Chuey Weather

March 22, 2024

Note: Weather is a constantly changing phenomenon and weather forecasting is a combination of science, experience, and intuition. The accuracy of any given forecast can chance due to unexpected changes in atmospheric conditions, so there are no guarantees the the actual weather will conform to the projected forecast.

ADVISORIES

  • NONE AT THIS TIME.

HEALTH ADVISORIES

  • A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE  RIVER.

THE WEATHER PATTERN:

An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge (“Arch” shape) starts migrating away from us. The graphics for days 1-3  show the frontal system that is moving through the Pacific Northwest today. The graphics for days 3-7    Monday through Friday show the parade of frontal systems headed toward the Pacific Northwest.

Forecast For The South Willamette Valley Including Eugene-Springfield:

  • Mostly cloudy with evening showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, a good (50%) chance of showers late tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit cooler Saturday with a slight (20%) chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms (0.25 in. of rain possible, more in storms), a slight (20%) chance of evening thunderstorms, showers likely (70%) Saturday night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible, more in storms),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Sunday, a good (50%) chance of evening showers, a slight (20%) chance of showers late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Monday, then rain Monday night.
  • lows 43-40 highs 57-53.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Tuesday, rain likely (70%) Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Wednesday and at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain Thursday, rain Thursday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with rain and a bit warmer Friday.
  • highs 57-53 warming to 55 Friday lows 43-40. (seasonal averages high 58 low 38)

Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Partly cloudy with early evening showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, a good (50%) chance of showers overnight tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible, snow level 3,500 ft.),
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM showers, showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon  (0.10 in. of rain possible), evening showers likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, a good (50%) chance of showers late Saturday night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers likely (70%) Sunday (snow level 3,500 ft.), a (30%) chance of showers at night (evening snow level 3,500 ft.),
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) and a bit cooler Monday and in the evening, the a good (50%) chance of showers late Monday night.
  • lows near 42 highs 57-55.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a (40%) chance of showers Tuesday, a good (50%) chance of showers Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers Wednesday, showers at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow showers, showers and a bit cooler Thursday afternoon, rain and snow showers Thursday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain and snow showers, then showers and a bit warmer Friday afternoon.
  • highs 59-53 warming to 55 Friday lows 45-42. (seasonal average high 60 low 40)

Forecast for the Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:

  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of evening coastal showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and coastal showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms late tonight while mostly cloudy with inland showers likely (70%) and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms tonight (0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers and a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms Saturday (0.25 in. of rain possible), evening showers likely (70%) with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms while mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of inland showers Saturday night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM coastal showers likely (70%) and a good (50%) chance of coastal showers Sunday afternoon while inland showers likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers likely (70%) Monday and in the evening, then a good (50%) of showers Monday night.
  • lows 44-42 highs near 55.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of showers Tuesday and in the evening, showers likely (70%) Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and breezy Wednesday, showers at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with showers and a bit cooler Thursday, showers Thursday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with showers Friday.
  • highs 56-53 lows 44-42. (seasonal average high 55 low 42)

Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including Willamette Pass:

  • Mostly cloudy with evening showers and snow showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms, rain and snow showers likely (70%) late tonight (0.50 in. of rain possible),
  • Clouds and sun with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain and snow showers, rain showers and snow showers with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon and in the evening, snow showers likely (70%) with a good (50%) chance of rain showers late Saturday night (1 in. of snow possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and snow showers and a bit cooler Sunday, evening rain and snow showers likely (70%), a chance of snow showers with a slight (20%) chance of rain showers late at night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with snow and rain Monday, snow and rain Monday night.
  • snow level 5,000 ft. falling to 4,000 ft. tonight, 4,000 ft. Saturday, then 3,500 ft. Saturday night through Monday night.
  • lows 30-28 highs 42-37.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with snow and rain likely (70%) Tuesday, rain and snow likely (70%) Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain and snow Wednesday, snow and rain at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with snow and rain Thursday, snow and rain likely (70%) Thursday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with snow and rain Friday.
  • snow level  3,500 ft. Tuesday, 4,500 ft.Tuesday night and Wednesday, 3,500 ft. Wednesday night, 3,000 ft. Thursday and Thursday night, then 3,500 ft. Friday.
  • highs 38-40 cooling to 36 Wednesday and Thursday  lows near 27.