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Two Weather Systems Bring Rain Chances to Southern Oregon This Week
Two Pacific weather systems will bring light rain to portions of Southern Oregon and Northern California November 3–4. Siskiyou and Modoc counties have the best rain chances Tuesday, followed by the Oregon Coast and Umpqua Valley Wednesday. Warmer weather is expected Saturday before another system arrives Sunday.
Rain, Snow and Wind Expected Across Southern Oregon This Week
Rain, snow, and gusty winds are expected across Southern Oregon this week as a strong weather system moves through the region. The National Weather Service says heavy mountain snow, falling snow levels, and winds up to 55 mph could impact travel, while a Winter Storm Watch has been issued for the southern Oregon Cascades with up to 20 inches of snow possible.
Winter Storm Pattern to Bring Heavy Mountain Snow, Hazardous Travel, and Dangerous Surf
A series of winter weather systems moving through Southern Oregon this week is expected to bring falling snow levels, hazardous travel across mountain passes, and dangerous surf along the coast, with the most significant impacts arriving midweek.