Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 08 Dec 05:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Newberry Crater OR

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Newberry Crater OR
 43.7°N 121.26°W (Elev. 6791 ft)
4:20 am PST Dec 8, 2025
6am PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 14, 2025
 
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