MONDAY UPDATE: Potent little low pressure system offshore (and cut-off from the jet stream) will cause light rain to develop later this afternoon or early evening. Although the center of this storm system will stay well west of the area as it slowly drifts south offshore, clouds / moisture will be spun into our area […]
5:00pm Thursday Weather Update: A rain/snow mix or a dusting or so remains possible mainly during the nights/mornings through Saturday. During the day, any heavier shower that passes overhead could briefly push down colder air and cause a rain/snow mix or a light dusting (will quickly melt). Don't be surprised if you hear some rumbles […]
TUESDAY: We hit 60° today but much colder temperatures are on the way! Wednesday will only be a bit cooler than today with mainly scattered light showers across the area. A cold low pressure system will then send two waves of energy into the region Thursday through Saturday morning. Expect it to be much colder […]
Vernal (Spring) Equinox occurs today (Mon Mar 20) at 2:24pm! Meteorological Spring began on March 1. Scattered light showers today, ending by sunset. Tuesday will have sunshine, then periods of rain/showers will be the case Wednesday through next weekend. It’ll also turn colder Thurs-Sun with snow levels down to around 1000’ at times. Winter isn’t […]
Friday: Happy St. Patrick's Day! Enjoy the balmy temperatures today and Saturday (we hit 63° yesterday) because Sunday through next week is going to turn much colder with showers at times. Check out the predicted 10-day temperature chart below. Expect about 1/4" of rainfall on Sunday and about another 1/4" or so on Monday. As […]
It's much colder today! Showers are winding down (as of 5:30pm, we've recorded just over an inch of rain today in Cottage Grove). Snow levels have lowered at times this afternoon to 800-1200' due to the cold air moving in. Although the main rain band is now east/southeast of us, scattered showers will continue across […]
Time changes need to stop, who's with me? I've already drank a bucket of coffee! WEBCAMS: Just wanted to let you know that the webcams and equipment for livestreaming arrived last week. I'm working out installation issues and expect Cottage Grove's first live webcams to be up and running by the end of the month! Rain […]
The sun's out today (Saturday) but clouds will quickly increase this afternoon with rain developing sometime between 11pm and 3am. Periods of rain/showers can be expected Sunday through Tuesday with scattered showers Wednesday. Total rainfall tonight through Wednesday 1-1.50", most of which occurs on Monday. Breezy at times with gusts below 25 mph. Snow levels above […]
We're behind by over 10"! We've recorded 20.25" of precipitation since the start of the water year on Oct 1, normal to date is 31.24". 78% of Oregon is in a drought. The good news is that snowpack across all of Oregon is over 100% of average (our region's at 111%). Five to six storm […]
