Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	NNE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Dec 02:35 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW La Pine OR

This Afternoon
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Areas
Freezing Fog
New Year's Day
High: 42 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Areas
Freezing Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain then
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 47 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of freezing rain between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. Areas of freezing fog after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

New Year's Day

A chance of rain or freezing rain before 10am, then rain. Patchy fog before 1pm. Areas of freezing fog before 10am. High near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.