Cold Temperatures for the Eastern U.S.; Lake Effect Snow in the Great Lakes; Heavy Rain in the Pacific Northwest

Cold temperatures will continue across much of the eastern U.S. into today. Heavy lake effect snow continues into today east of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Two Pacific cold fronts will cross the Pacific Northwest early this week followed by another atmospheric river. Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected through midweek, with the potential for renewed urban and river flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from December 16, 10:00 PM PST until December 17, 04:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

Lat: 44.0948°NLon: 121.2006°WElev: 3455.0ft.

light drizzle

59°F

15°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	WNW 11 MPH
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Dec 02:50 PM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Bend OR

High Wind Watch December 16, 10:00pm until December 17, 04:00pm

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High Wind Watch

This Afternoon
High: 61 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain and snow likely before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Snow level rising to 4100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Monday

Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.