More about EugeneEugene is the third largest city [1] and boasts the second largest metropolitan population [2] in the state of Oregon, and is also the county seat of Lane County, Oregon. It is located at the south end of the Willamette Valley, at the confluence of the McKenzie River and the Willamette River, about 60 miles (97 km) east of the Oregon Coast. According to the 2000 census, it has a total population of 137,893. As of July 1, 2003 the US Census Bureau estimated the population of Eugene to be 142,185. The citys population is expected to further grow to 228,400 within the next 10 years. Eugenes mean annual temperature is 52.1°F (11.2°C) [3]; its annual rainfall is 50.9 inches (129.3 cm) [4]. East Broadway at night, Downtown Eugene Eugene Demographics Eugene has a significant population of people in pursuit of alternative ideas, including anarchism, and a strong aging hippie population. Eugenes trainyard and welcoming valley climate used to be the center of this, though now more recent liberal welfare social policies are likely the cause. There is also a significant population of outdoor enthusiasts and young retirees from California and elsewhere. Today...Sunny. Highs 90 to 95. Northwest wind 10 mph. Tonight...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest wind 10 mph. Sunday...Partly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. West wind 10 mph. Sunday Night...Partly cloudy in the evening...Then mostly cloudy. Lows around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Monday...Mostly cloudy in the morning...Then partly sunny. Not as warm. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Monday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows around 55. Tuesday...Partly sunny. Highs around 70. Tuesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Wednesday...Partly sunny. Highs around 70. Wednesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Thursday...Partly sunny. Highs around 75. Thursday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Friday...Partly sunny. Highs around 75. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.

