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Oregon wakes to a quiet, heavy stillness this morning as cold air settles into the Willamette Valley. Breath fogs the air, rooftops feel damp, and the sky holds low, muted color that barely moves.
According to the National Weather Service in Portland, an Air Stagnation Advisory remains in effect for Eugene and surrounding areas through Sunday morning. Light winds and stable conditions are trapping pollutants near the ground, allowing air quality to gradually decline…