Here’s a quick update on what’s happening in and around Eugene, Oregon, as of July 5, 2025.
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Weather Update
Currently in Eugene, the weather is showing a windchill of 75ºF. There has been no daily or monthly rain. The dewpoint is 49ºF, and the humidity is at 40%. The average wind is from the NNW at 15mph, with gusts also reaching 15mph. The pressure is at 30.09.
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Weather Alert
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 6:38 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 7:15 p.m. for Lane County Cascade Foothills, Cascades of Marion and Linn counties and Cascades of Lane County.
Ongoing Winter Weather Advisory
A winter weather advisory is in effect from midnight Tuesday to noon Wednesday for much of the northwest, including the Willamette Valley. Be prepared for potentially hazardous travel conditions due to ice and snow.
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Here’s a quick update on what’s happening in and around Eugene, Oregon, as of July 5, 2025.
Currently in Eugene, the weather is showing a windchill of 75ºF. There has been no daily or monthly rain. The dewpoint is 49ºF, and the humidity is at 40%. The average wind is from the NNW at 15mph, with gusts also reaching 15mph. The pressure is at 30.09.
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A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 6:38 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 7:15 p.m. for Lane County Cascade Foothills, Cascades of Marion and Linn counties and Cascades of Lane County.
A winter weather advisory is in effect from midnight Tuesday to noon Wednesday for much of the northwest, including the Willamette Valley; Be prepared for potentially hazardous travel conditions due to ice and snow.
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Check back later for more sports news and updates.
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Developing Story: Local Tech Startup Announces Major Funding Round
Eugene-based “GreenTech Solutions,” a company specializing in sustainable energy solutions, has announced a successful Series B funding round, securing $25 million in investment. This funding will be used to expand their research and development efforts, focusing on innovative battery technology and smart grid integration. CEO Anya Sharma stated that this investment will allow GreenTech Solutions to create numerous jobs in the Eugene area and contribute significantly to the region’s growing green economy;
Sports Update: Emeralds Look to Clinch Playoff Spot
The Eugene Emeralds, the city’s minor league baseball team, are heading into a crucial series this weekend against the Hillsboro Hops. With a strong performance, they could clinch a playoff spot in the Northwest League. Star pitcher, Miguel Alvarez, is scheduled to start on Friday night, and fans are encouraged to come out and support the team. Tickets are available online and at the stadium box office.
Community Event: Saturday Market Celebrates 50th Anniversary
This Saturday, the Eugene Saturday Market will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a special event featuring live music, local food vendors, and artisan crafts. The market, a beloved Eugene tradition, will be open from 10 am to 5 pm in its usual location downtown. Organizers are expecting a large turnout and encourage attendees to use public transportation or bike to the event.
Traffic Alert: Road Construction on I-5 Causes Delays
Motorists traveling on I-5 south of Eugene should be aware of significant delays due to ongoing road construction. Lane closures are in effect between mile markers 188 and 192. Drivers are advised to allow extra travel time or consider alternative routes. The construction is expected to continue for the next several weeks.