Freeze Watch

Locations Affected

Eugene, OR ∙ Springfield, OR ∙ Corvallis, OR ∙ Albany, OR ∙ West Scio, OR ∙ Culp Creek, OR ∙ Fern Ridge Lake, OR ∙ Foster, OR ∙ Blue River, OR ∙ Peoria, OR

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 531 AM PDT Thu Apr 2 2026 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 to 32 possible. * WHERE...South Willamette Valley, Upper Hood River Valley, Cascade Foothills of Marion and Linn Counties, and Lane County Cascade Foothills. * WHEN...From this evening through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender outdoor plants from the cold. Consider temporarily moving outdoor potted plants indoors if they are sensitive to cold temperatures. Consider temporarily covering sensitive plants with a lightweight cotton fabric (i.e., bedsheets, thin blankets), as this will help retain heat and provide frost protection for your plants.

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