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Here's an update from the Lebanon School District: Schools are 2-hrs late, buses on snow routes. Conferences will be delayed. Contact your school for scheduling.

Here are the closures and delays we've gathered so far:


School closures

* Alsea schools; Closed due to inclement weather and power outage. Staff to report at noon for parent teacher conferences, power and weather permitting.
* Corvallis schools
* Central Linn schools
* Harrisburg
* Philomath schools
* Santiam Canyon schools
* Santiam Christian Schools
* Sweet Home schools

Delayed starts

* Albany Christian School: 2-hour delay, no morning or afternoon kindergarten, no preschool; child care opens at 11 a.m.
* Greater Albany schools, 2-hour delay; no morning kindergarten, no morning special education programs.
* Jefferson schools: two-hour delay
* Lebanon schools: two-hour delay, buses on snow routes
* Lane Community College: LCC Eugene and Cottage Grove campuses are on a delay and will open at 9 a.m. An updated finals schedule will be available soon from Lane\'s home page at lanecc.edu
* Linn-Benton Community College: opens at 10 a.m.
* Western Oregon University: Campus is on a two-hour delayed opening (open at 10 a.m.). Final exams scheduled for 8 a.m. today have been rescheduled to Friday, May 23 at 2 p.m. in the same location as originally planned.

Open today, no delay

* Oregon State University main campus
* Pioneer Pacific College - Springfield

Here's the forecast from the National Weather Service in Portland:
Today: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 1400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southeast wind between 7 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Areas of fog after 11pm. Areas of freezing fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind between 4 and 7 mph becoming calm.

Friday: Areas of fog before 11am. Areas of freezing fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

Friday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Patchy freezing fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind at 5 mph becoming west northwest.

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. Patchy freezing fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northeast between 6 and 9 mph.

Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Sunday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.