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October 27, 2022

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

  • A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM UNTIL 10 AM TODAY FOR CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY, EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY, AND JACKSON COUNTY.

HEALTH ADVISORIES

  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR IN MORROW COUNTY DUE THE PRESENCE OF A CYANOBACTERIA (BLUE-GREEN ALGAE) BLOOM AND CYANOTOXINS ABOVE RECREATIONAL USE VALUES FOR HUMAN EXPOSURE. PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED WATER ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS OF THE LAKE WHERE BLOOMS ARE, AS THE MAJOR RISK OF EXPOSURE IS FROM INGESTING WATER. THESE TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN. HOWEVER, IF YOU HAVE SKIN SENSITIVITIES  YOU MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. IT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SPECIAL CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN WITH CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY THE YOUNGER ONES, WHEN THEY ARE NEAR THE WATER.
  • PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORIES THAT WERE ISSUED FOR UNSAFE LEVELS OF FECAL BACTERIA IN OCEAN WATERS AT ROCKAWAY BEACH IN TILLAMOOK COUNTY AND IN OCEAN WATERS AT SHORT SAND BEACH IN TILLAMOOK COUNTY HAVE BEEN LIFTED.
  • A RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF UPPER KLAMATH LAKE IN KLAMATH COUNTY INCLUDING SHOALWATER BAY DUE THE PRESENCE OF A CYANOBACTERIA (BLUE-GREEN ALGAE) BLOOM AND CYANOTOXINS ABOVE RECREATIONAL USE VALUES FOR HUMAN EXPOSURE. PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID SWIMMING AND HIGH-SPEED WATER ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS WATER SKIING OR POWER BOATING, IN AREAS OF THE LAKE WHERE BLOOMS ARE, AS THE MAJOR RISK OF EXPOSURE IS FROM INGESTING WATER. THESE TOXINS ARE NOT ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN. HOWEVER, IF YOU HAVE SKIN SENSITIVITIES  YOU MAY GET A PUFFY RED RASH. IT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SPECIAL CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN WITH CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY THE YOUNGER ONES, WHEN THEY ARE NEAR THE WATER.
  • NOTE: THE RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR THE WILLAMETTE RIVER NEAR CATHEDRAL PARK IN NORTH PORTLAND  AND UPSTREAM (SOUTH) TO THE WILLAMETTE COVE AREA NEAR THE SP&S RAILROAD BRIDGE DUE THE PRESENCE OF A CYANOBACTERIA (BLUE-GREEN ALGAE) BLOOM AND CYANOTOXINS HAS BEEN LIFTED. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR PEOPLE TO BECOME FAMILIAR WITH SIGNS OF BLOOM, EXPOSURES, AND SYMPTOMS BY VISITING OHA’S CYANOBACTERIA HARMFUL ALGAE BLOOM WEBSITE AT:  http://www.healthoregon.org/hab.
  • A PERMANENT RECREATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER AND MAINSTEM UMPQUA RIVER. THE ADVISORY COVERS THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER FROM CANYONVILLE DOWNSTREAM TO THE CONFLUENCE OF THE MAINSTEM UMPQUA RIVER, AND THE MAINSTEM UMPQUA RIVER DOWNSTREAM PAST ELKTON TO LAWSON BAR. PEOPLE IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP CYANOBACTERIA (BLUE-GREEN ALGAE) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED AT SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.

THE WEATHER PATTERN

  • An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge (“Arch” shape) tries to take control of the weather in the Pacific Northwest. The graphics for days 1-3 show the frontal system that moved through and another approaching Oregon an moving through Friday. The graphics for days 3-7  Sunday through Thursday show our rain season looks like it it really has started with frontal systems moving through. A serious looking cold front  pushed through with another one moving in Monday into next Tuesday.

Forecast for the South Willamette Valley including Eugene-Springfield:

  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer today, becoming mostly cloudy with a  good (50%) chance of rain late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) of rain Friday, rain likely (70%) at night,
  • Cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of rain and a bit cooler Saturday afternoon, then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of showers Saturday night.
  • highs 64-60 lows 43-46.
  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain, rain likely (70%) and a bit warmer Sunday afternoon, rain Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and a bit cooler Monday, rain likely (70%) at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Tuesday and Tuesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain Wednesday.
  • highs 62-54 lows 46-38. (Seasonal Averages high 60 low 40)

Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • AM sun, partly cloudy and warmer this afternoon, mostly cloudy tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance showers Friday, a (40%) chance of showers at night,
  • Cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Saturday afternoon, then mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers Saturday night.
  • highs 62-65 cooling to 58 Saturday lows 44-49.
  • Mostly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers and a bit warmer Sunday and in the evening, showers likely (70%) late Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers likely (70%) Monday through Tuesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Wednesday.
  • highs 63-52 lows 49-39. (Seasonal Averages high 62 low 43).

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

  • AM sun, mostly cloudy and a bit warmer this afternoon, cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late tonight (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (30%) chance of showers Friday, cloudy with coastal showers likely (70%) at night while a good (50%) chance of evening inland showers with inland showers likely (70%) late at night,
  • Cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of showers Saturday afternoon, then cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers Saturday night and patchy fog late.
  • highs 62-66 cooling to 65 Friday lows 44-52 cooling to 49 Saturday night.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of showers Sunday, showers likely (70%) Sunday night,
  • Cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of showers Monday and in the evening, showers likely (70%) late at night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with showers likely (70%) Tuesday, showers likely (70%) Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM showers likely (70%), then a good (50%) chance of showers Wednesday afternoon.
  • highs 65-62 lows 52-47. (Seasonal Averages high 61 low 46)

Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including Willamette Pass:

  • Partly cloudy and warmer with patchy smoke today, mostly cloudy with patchy smoke tonight,
  • Mostly cloudy with patchy AM smoke, a slight (20%) chance rain Friday afternoon, a good (50%) chance of rain at night,
  • Cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain Saturday, mostly cloudy with a (30%) chance of evening rain, then a slight (20%) chance of rain late Saturday night.
  • free air freezing level 6,500 ft. rising to 10,000 ft. this afternoon, 11,000 ft. tonight, snow level 6,000 ft. Friday, 7,000 ft. Friday night, 7,500 ft. Saturday, then 7,000 ft. Saturday night.
  • highs 47-44 lows near 33.
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, a good (50%) chance of rain and a bit warmer Sunday afternoon and evening rain, rain likely (70%) late Sunday night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) and a bit cooler Monday, cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%) and a (40%) chance of snow, snow likely (70%) and a bit cooler Tuesday afternoon, snow and rain likely (70%) Tuesday night,
  • Then mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of snow and rain Wednesday.
  • snow level 7,500 ft. Sunday and Sunday night, 7,000 ft. Monday, 5,000 ft. Monday night, 4,000 ft. Tuesday, then 3,500 ft. Tuesday night and Wednesday.
  • highs 46-34 lows 32-24.
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8/ 22 Plenty of sunshine, but cooler to start your workweek today.

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Mostly clear again tonight, then sunshine and slightly cooler for your Friday.

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

  • Becoming mostly cloudy late tonight,
  • Some AM clouds, sunny and a bit warmer Friday afternoon, clear in the evening, partly cloudy late Friday night,
  • Mostly cloudy start, partly cloudy and slightly cooler Saturday afternoon, mostly clear at night,
  • Mostly sunny Sunday, then mostly clear Sunday night.
  • lows 54-56 cooling back to 54 Sunday night highs 70-69.
  • Mostly sunny and a bit warmer Monday, mostly clear Monday night,
  • Partly cloudy and slightly cooler Tuesday, partly cloudy at night,
  • Then partly cloudy Wednesday through Thursday.
  • highs 73-72 lows 54-56 cooling back to 54 Wednesday night. (Seasonal Averages high 66 low 54)

Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including Willamette Pass:

  • Mostly clear tonight,
  • Mostly sunny and a bit cooler Friday, clear Friday night,
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Saturday, mostly clear at night,
  • Some AM clouds, mostly sunny and a bit cooler Sunday, then clear Sunday night.
  • free air freezing level 15,000 ft. falling to 14,000 ft. late tonight, 14,000 ft. rising to 15,000 ft. Friday afternoon, 15,000 ft. Friday night through Sunday, then 16,000 ft. Sunday night.
  • lows 49-47 highs 74-72 warming back to 74 Sunday.
  • Sunny and a bit warmer Monday, clear Monday night,
  • Sunny Tuesday, mostly clear at night,
  • Then mostly sunny and a bit cooler Wednesday and Thursday, mostly clear Wednesday night.
  • free air freezing level 16,000 ft. Monday through Thursday.
  • highs 80-75 lows 53-50.