Sunday 7:00pm: Cold front and associated colder air is swinging through a little faster than predicted which means snow levels can dip to as low as 500' in spots if conditions align just right here in Cottage Grove. 6:00pm temperature in Eugene is 34° (there were reports of flakes and a dusting in a few […]
Clocks go back an hour tonight. Current storm is winding down. As of 5:00pm, we've recorded 1.70" of rainfall from this system and the highest wind gust was 21 mph. Showers will end this evening with the next very wet and cold storm arriving 4-7am Sunday. Winds Sunday can gust up to 25 mph and […]
Friday Weather Update (8:00am): A pair of strong storms will affect the region today through Tuesday. WINDS: Can gust up to 25-30 mph at times through Sunday morning (45 mph in the foothills, 50+ in the mountains). HOWEVER, atmospheric processes may push winds down to the surface here in Cottage Grove and cause gusts to […]
Thursday - here's the latest: A pair of very wet storm systems will bring up to 2-3" of total rainfall Friday through Monday. Heaviest rain occurs Friday evening through Saturday morning when 1-1.5" is likely during this period. The second storm looks to drop another inch or so Sunday into Monday. This amount of rain […]
FROST: Low temperature range tonight into Thursday morning is 30-34. There is potential for frost tomorrow morning. It's a good idea to bring pets inside. LOTS OF RAIN: A pair of very wet storm systems will bring 2-3” of rain between Friday afternoon or evening through Monday. This means rivers, creeks, and streams will be […]
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Light Rain possible to 6 or 7pm. Heavier rain moves in after 7pm. MUCH COLDER with showers on Tuesday (see temperature chart below). TOTAL RAINFALL through Tuesday: 1/2"-1". WIND gusts to 15 mph possible. SNOW LEVELS above 6000' today then 3000' Tuesday. Isolated showers Wednesday. Dry Thursday. Light Frost possible early Thursday morning […]
SUNDAY WEATHER UPDATE Generally dry and cloudy today (although can't rule out sprinkles or an isolated shower). Next storm system arrives on Monday with cooler temperatures and rain. Halloween will be wet with rain (mainly light) developing within the 4-hour window of 11:00am and 3:00pm. Rain is expected throughout Halloween evening with breezes mainly at […]
To rain or not to rain is the question of the day. A storm system heading our way has slowed down and weakened. This means that whatever rain falls today into Saturday morning will be light and probably total around 1/10" or less. No wind concerns (15 mph or less). Saturday afternoon through Sunday looks […]
Wednesday: A lingering shower or two until sunset, cold tonight (lows 35-38 if enough clear skies and calm winds). Dry Thursday through Friday morning. We got 0.59" of rain from this storm (as of noon). This brings the total so far for the month to 1.16" (normal for all of October is 3.67" - we'll […]
Sunday Weather Update: Storm #1 (Fri/Sat) was a disappointment here in the Grove (we only got 0.26" of rain which is about half of what was expected). However, take a look at the precipitation totals map - notice that the mountains got some good amounts (including over the Cedar Creek Fire). Cedar Creek Fire is still […]
