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.

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 24 Dec 02:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Deschutes River Woods OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Patchy fog after 10pm. Snow level 4500 feet.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 4800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Snow level 4500 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Christmas Day
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Deschutes River Woods OR
 44°N 121.44°W (Elev. 4341 ft)
3:20 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
3pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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