Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Dec 10:55 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Deschutes River Woods OR

Today
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
New Year's Day
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Friday
High: 45 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light west wind.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

New Year's Day

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Friday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.