Eugene, OR – Residents in Eugene and Lane County can expect a mixed bag of weather heading into the weekend, with showers early Thursday before skies clear and temperatures climb into the 70s.
According to the National Weather Service, a 40 percent chance of showers is in the forecast for Thursday afternoon, with a high near 68 degrees. Winds will remain light, shifting from calm to southwest in the afternoon. By Thursday night, showers taper off with partly cloudy skies and lows dipping near 49.
Friday brings patchy morning fog, then mostly sunny skies with highs around 68. Friday night is expected to stay clear and calm. Saturday will be partly cloudy with only a slight chance of rain before sunshine dominates later in the day.
By Sunday, forecasters predict the warmest stretch of the week, with sunny skies and a high near 72. Clear nights will bring cooler temperatures, with lows in the mid-40s. The sunny, dry pattern is expected to continue into early next week, with highs reaching into the mid-to-upper 70s by Tuesday and Wednesday.
Travelers and outdoor planners should note the brief rain chances Thursday and Saturday before preparing for a string of sunny days ideal for fall activities.
