Eugene, Ore. – Drivers across Oregon should expect slick conditions along I-5 early Saturday as morning rain moves through the Eugene area. The wet start will give way to bright skies and warm temperatures, but early travelers could face reduced visibility and slippery pavement. Commuters and weekend travelers should slow down and allow extra braking distance before conditions improve by midday.
According to the National Weather Service in Portland, rain is likely after sunrise Saturday, with showers tapering by late morning. Clouds will break into the afternoon, pushing highs into the upper 70s. South winds around 6 mph will keep the air comfortable. Roads may dry quickly, but shaded areas could stay damp longer, especially in low-lying stretches of I-5 and rural routes west of the city.
Sunday through Tuesday will bring dry skies, sunshine, and highs in the low 80s, creating ideal outdoor conditions. By midweek, temperatures could climb toward the mid-80s. Overnight lows will remain in the 50s, offering cooler sleeping conditions. Residents should keep rain gear handy for Saturday morning, but plan for clear skies the rest of the weekend.
Showers will clear by noon Saturday, with no further precipitation expected through Thursday. More updates will follow if weather patterns shift.
Five-Day Forecast for Eugene, Oregon:
- Saturday: Rain likely early, clearing to mostly sunny. High 78°F, low 56°F.
- Sunday: Sunny. High 81°F, low 54°F.
- Monday: Sunny. High 81°F, low 52°F.
- Tuesday: Sunny. High 86°F, low 54°F.
- Wednesday: Sunny. High 86°F, low 57°F.
