Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.53 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Dec 12:35 AM PST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Sunriver OR

Overnight
Low: 33 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Christmas Day
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 37 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Christmas Day

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 5200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.