Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 01 Jan 07:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cascade Summit OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow.  Snow level 7500 feet. Low around 34. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow.  Low around 31. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 35. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 30. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet. Low around 34. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow. Low around 31. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 35. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 30. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Cascade Summit OR
 43.62°N 121.97°W (Elev. 6532 ft)
7:06 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
7pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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