Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.03 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 06:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Deschutes River Woods OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow after 10pm.  Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm.  Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Christmas Day
A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Deschutes River Woods OR
 43.94°N 121.21°W (Elev. 4278 ft)
3:20 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
7pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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