AIR QUALITY INDEX
November 17, 2022
For the local area
Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 134 in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 86 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: Air Quality Index 75 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)
Note: The dramatic increase in particulate matter that occurs is due to the incursion of wildfire smoke into the area.
YOUR COLLEGE FOOTBALL FORECAST
Saturday November 19th
DUCKS VS UTAH UTES- Autzen Stadium, Kickoff: 7:30 pm, Preliminary weather forecast: Mostly clear 36, cooling as the game progresses.
BEAVERS VS ARIZONA STATE SUN DEVILS– at Sun Devils Stadium, Tempe, Arizona, Kickoff: 11:15 am, Forecast: Preliminary weather forecast: Sunny 62 warming to 72 by the end of the game.
HOME WOOD HEATING ADVISORY
EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD: YELLOW – Caution, Avoid using fireplaces or wood stoves.
OAKRIDGE: YELLOW – Caution, Avoid using fireplaces or wood stoves.
Pellet Stoves can be used at any time.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA.org)