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Oregon Weather Alert: Eugene Rain Friday, Nov 10–15
Eugene, OR – Gray skies, wet pavement and a noticeable November cooldown are approaching Oregon's southern Willamette Valley as Pacific weather systems move inland.
By Jordan Mercer · 2026-11-10T12:24:33.854Z
Eugene, OR – Gray skies, wet pavement and a noticeable November cooldown are approaching Oregon's southern Willamette Valley as Pacific weather systems move inland.
After temperatures reach the upper 60s, Eugene could see several consecutive days of rain beginning Friday, with cooler conditions continuing through Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service, Eugene will reach approximately 68 degrees Wednesday before temperatures fall toward 56 degrees Friday and 53 degrees Sunday.
The changing pattern could affect Interstate 5 commuters, outdoor activities and weekend travel throughout Lane County.
Mild November Weather Offers a Brief Break Tuesday, November 10, brings mostly cloudy skies and temperatures near 67 degrees.
Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, remains mild, with highs reaching approximately 68 degrees.
That provides an opportunity for residents to finish yardwork, clear fallen leaves from drainage areas and prepare for wetter conditions.
Thursday remains mostly cloudy, with temperatures near 63 degrees.
However, rain chances begin increasing after 10 p.m., reaching 20%.
The approaching Pacific storm track could bring a more persistent wet pattern across western Oregon.
Friday Rain Could Affect Interstate 5 Travel Friday, November 13, marks the biggest change in Eugene's weather.
Rain is expected throughout the day, with temperatures reaching only 56 degrees.
Cloudy skies and wet roads could create slower travel along Interstate 5, Highway 126 and other busy Lane County routes.
Rain continues Friday evening, accompanied by breezy conditions and temperatures near 44 degrees.
Drivers should allow additional travel time and watch for standing water near intersections and highway ramps.
The National Weather Service has not identified a specific tornado threat in the supplied Eugene outlook.
Weekend Rain Continues as Temperatures Fall Saturday, November 14, brings additional rain, with highs near 58 degrees.
Rain continues Saturday evening, while temperatures fall toward 43 degrees.
Sunday remains unsettled, with highs near 53 degrees and additional rainfall expected.
That represents a 15 degree drop from Wednesday's expected high.
The persistent moisture could complicate outdoor events, recreational activities and weekend travel.
Meanwhile, Pacific storm systems may produce snow at higher elevations elsewhere in the Northwest.
Eugene's local outlook does not indicate freezing temperatures or accumulating snow.
Residents traveling toward the Cascades should check separate mountain weather conditions before departing.
Looking toward Thanksgiving, additional weather systems remain possible, although specific local impacts cannot yet be established from the supplied outlook.
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