Eugene, OR – After a stretch of mild weather, rain is set to return to Eugene this weekend. While Thursday and Friday will bring sunshine and above-average temperatures, a shift in conditions will bring rain starting late Saturday.
According to the National Weather Service, Thursday will be sunny with a high near 62°F, followed by increasing clouds overnight. Friday morning may see patchy fog before temperatures climb to 63°F under mostly clear skies. However, by Saturday afternoon, a 30% chance of rain develops, increasing to a 70% likelihood by Saturday night.
Drivers should prepare for wet road conditions along I-5 and OR-126 late Saturday into Sunday. Rain will persist throughout Sunday with highs near 50°F. The wet pattern continues into early next week, with showers possible Monday through Wednesday.
Despite the rain, temperatures will remain mild, with highs in the mid-50s. As February comes to an end, the region transitions toward spring, but wet weather is expected to linger.
Residents should plan accordingly for the weekend, bringing rain gear and preparing for reduced visibility during foggy early mornings. Stay updated on road conditions and expect slick spots during overnight rain showers.
