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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	SSW 17 MPH
Barometer	29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	24 Dec 11:35 AM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Bend OR

This Afternoon
High: 48 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Wintry Mix
Christmas Day
High: 46 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Chance Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 43 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain after 1am. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Christmas Day

A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 7am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.