Eugene, OR – After a mild and sunny Monday, spring weather in Oregon takes a turn as a wave of wet conditions targets Eugene starting Tuesday night. Local residents and commuters along I-5 should prepare for slippery roads and reduced visibility during morning and evening travel hours.
According to the National Weather Service, Eugene will enjoy one final dry day Tuesday, with partly sunny skies and a high near 73°F. But clouds will thicken by nightfall, setting the stage for widespread rain by early Wednesday. The chance of precipitation spikes to 80% by mid-morning Wednesday, and a thunderstorm is possible by late morning. Rain continues through the evening, with a 100% chance of showers overnight into Thursday.
Drivers should anticipate slick roads and allow extra time for morning commutes, especially on major routes like I-5. Pedestrians should carry rain gear, and parents should check for updated school transportation advisories…