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.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 09:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Bend OR

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 10pm.  Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly 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

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly 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 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Bend OR
 43.99°N 121.04°W (Elev. 3632 ft)
9:51 am PST Dec 25, 2025
10am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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