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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.57 in (1001.36 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 25 Dec 12:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Deschutes River Woods OR

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

    Christmas Day: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 4700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 36. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 36. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Deschutes River Woods OR
 43.97°N 121.46°W (Elev. 4573 ft)
11:56 am PST Dec 25, 2025
12pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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