Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

Lat: 44.30445°NLon: 121.53909°WElev: 3168.0ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SSW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Dec 02:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Mount Bachelor OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Snow level 8100 feet rising to 9200 feet after midnight. Low around 33. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Windy. Rain
    Likely then
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 9200 feet after midnight. Low around 33. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Mount Bachelor OR
 44.05°N 121.66°W (Elev. 7106 ft)
2:42 pm PST Dec 8, 2025
3pm PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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