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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SSW 18 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Dec 03:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Sunriver OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 44. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 44. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 44. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 44. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Sunriver OR
 43.95°N 121.51°W (Elev. 5459 ft)
3:20 pm PST Dec 8, 2025
3pm PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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