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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from December 26, 04:00 AM PST until December 27, 07:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Fog

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	-0.25 mi
Last update	25 Dec 04:15 AM PST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Deschutes River Woods OR

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 04:00am until December 27, 07:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Christmas Day
High: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 41 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 6 mph.

Christmas Day

A slight chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.