Justin Stapleton

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Name: Justin Stapleton
Date registered: April 16, 2012

Biography

Justin Stapleton joined KEZI 9 News as Chief Meteorologist in March of 2009. He arrived in Western Oregon from WCBI-TV, in Columbus, Mississippi, where he was the morning meteorologist. Justin holds a Master’s degree in Geosciences from Mississippi State University and the AMS Seal of Approval. He is a full member of both the American Meteorological Society and the National Weather Association. Originally from Dayton, Ohio, Justin also has a Masters degree in Psychology. Before moving into Meteorology, he worked in the mental health field assisting police departments in Maryland by providing on-site crisis intervention and training. Wanting to combine his passion for weather and helping others, he took the leap into Broadcast Meteorology and hasn’t looked back! Justin has two amazing daughters who are proud to call Western Oregon home. Feel free to contact Justin with a weather question, or just to say hi.

Latest posts

  1. Showery Start, Sunny Finish — May 17, 2013
  2. More Much Needed Rain — May 16, 2013
  3. Another Day Of Needed Rain — May 15, 2013
  4. First Rain Chance Tomorrow — May 14, 2013
  5. Mild Weather Fans Rejoice — May 13, 2013

Most commented posts

  1. Possible Funnel Cloud Hits Springfield — 5 comments
  2. Flirting With 90 on Thursday — 1 comment
  3. A Quick Dry Out, Then Back At The Rain — 1 comment
  4. Heading Back To November Weather — 1 comment
  5. Sharply Colder Starting Tomorrow — 1 comment

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Last Warm Day Tomorrow (Rain On Deck)

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Published April 2, 2013

CHIEF METEOROLOGIST JUSTIN STAPLETON’S FORECAST DISCUSSION: Mild overnight and mostly clear (until the low clouds fill back into the valley) with lows in the upper 40s. Enjoy the mild, warm weather while you can- there’s some changes coming in about 24 hours. Back to a more typical showery pattern. The ridge of high pressure is … Continue reading »

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Typical Spring Weather On The Way

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Published April 1, 2013

CHIEF METEOROLOGIST JUSTIN STAPLETON’S FORECAST DISCUSSION: Some pesky clouds hung over Western Oregon most of the day keeping highs some ten degrees cooler than the 70s this weekend, but still able to make it into the low 60s. Overnight, we’ll keep the clouds and lows settle down into the mid to upper 40s. Tuesday and … Continue reading »

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Warm Easter Weekend

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Published March 29, 2013

CHIEF METEOROLOGIST JUSTIN STAPLETON’S FORECAST DISCUSSION: Light winds, mostly clear skies tonight and mild again with lows only falling into the mid to upper 40s. We’re about to enter in the “warm before the storm” as Saturday will likely see widespread low 70s inland and low to mid 60s at the coast, likely the warmest … Continue reading »

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May Warmth For Easter Weekend

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Published March 29, 2013

CHIEF METEOROLOGIST JUSTIN STAPLETON’S FORECAST DISCUSSION: More scattered showers for the rest of Thursday but the thunderstorm threat is a bit less than yesterday because of a little more cloud cover this afternoon. However, we’ll keep a chance for some occasional showers that taper off after sunset and only some light sprinkles left over as … Continue reading »

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Mild, Showery Weather Continues

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Published March 26, 2013

CHIEF METEOROLOGIST JUSTIN STAPLETON’S FORECAST DISCUSSION: A similar story for tonight as we saw last night, broken cloud cover with a slight chance for some sprinkles at times but a good southerly wind will keep lows comfortably in the mild category tonight, in the mid 40s overall. Tomorrow through early Friday, a second storm develops … Continue reading »

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Mild With Some Mountain T-Storms

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Published March 25, 2013

CHIEF METEOROLOGIST JUSTIN STAPLETON’S FORECAST DISCUSSION: Overnight, there’s a chance for some light isolated showers as a small low pressure center pushes into Northern California, but a lot of that will evaporate before it hits the ground. Some light sprinkles through early Tuesday morning may be possible, but it’ll stay mild as well with lows … Continue reading »

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Mild Weather Returns Along With Showers

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Published March 24, 2013

CHIEF METEOROLOGIST JUSTIN STAPLETON’S FORECAST DISCUSSION: We’re starting to transition back to a more spring-like forecast for the next couple of days- meaning highs back into the upper 50s and low 60s, on and off showers and snow lines back above the Passes. Overnight, we’ll stay partly cloudy with some patchy valley fog but most … Continue reading »

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A Little More Spring For The Weekend

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Published March 22, 2013

CHIEF METEOROLOGIST JUSTIN STAPLETON’S FORECAST DISCUSSION: Chilly again tonight with some good breaks in the clouds. That’ll get temps back down into the low 30s for another frosty start in spots for Saturday.  But most of the light showers and snow in the mountains will be done by early morning as well. Going into the … Continue reading »

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Slowly Returning To Spring

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Published March 21, 2013

CHIEF METEOROLOGIST JUSTIN STAPLETON’S FORECAST DISCUSSION: Chilly again tonight with some good breaks in the clouds. That’ll get temps back down into the low 30s for another frosty start in spots for Friday morning. Expect a few inches of snow overnight around the Santiam Pass but icy conditions at both Passes through most of the … Continue reading »

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Thursday Sees A “Trail Mix” Of Weather

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Published March 20, 2013

CHIEF METEOROLOGIST JUSTIN STAPLETON’S FORECAST DISCUSSION: A wild start to Spring today with rain, wind, snow, and hail. Conditions have quieted down for the most part tonight but there’s more of all of those elements in store for Thursday’s forecast. With the cold air spilling in tonight, expect lows to fall into the mid 30s … Continue reading »

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