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 SW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.53 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 24 Dec 02:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Newberry Crater OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 28. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 28. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Christmas Day
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Newberry Crater OR
 43.7°N 121.2°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
2:30 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
2pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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