Cooler temperatures and cleaner air
Happy Thursday, Central Oregon! It’ll be mostly clear Thursday night, with light and variable winds and lows in the low 30s to low 40s. A developing…
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The air quality alert has been extended, but showers are on the way
Happy Wednesday, Central Oregon! The air quality alert has been extended for Deschutes County until Friday at 1 pm. Our clouds will thicken Wednesday…
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Lightning strike sparks fire in La Pine detached workshop, neighborhood power outage
An apparent lightning strike to the roof ignited a fire in a large detached shop in La Pine late Monday afternoon, also blowing out a nearby…
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Staying hazy, but getting cooler
Happy Tuesday, Central Oregon! Breezes will become light and variable Tuesday night. Skies will be mostly clear with hazy air quality. Lows will be…
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GOOD TUESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… Our clouds will clear through the day, but the smoke will not. We will see some improvement in the air quality, but…
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Smoky for a while, but with cooler temperatures
Happy Monday, Central Oregon! An air quality alert is in place for Crook and Deschutes counties until 1 pm on Wednesday. Our skies will turn partly…
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Air quality getting worse; advisory until at least Monday
Over the last 24 hours, every area in Central Oregon has seen the air quality worsen. La Pine and Sunriver are in the hazardous range as of Sunday…
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Air quality advisory until Monday, clouds on the way
Happy Saturday, Central Oregon! We are in an air quality advisory lasting until Monday due to the smoke from several fires across Oregon. All day on…
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Smoky for the weekend; showers on the way
Happy Saturday, Central Oregon! The weekend will be a little warmer, but the smoky haze will stay with us. Highs will be in the upper 80s to low…
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Our fire weather watch is now a warning
Happy Thursday, Central Oregon! Skies will stay mostly clear Thursday night, with lows in the low 30s to mid-40s. Winds become light and…
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When the fire weather warning ends, a watch soon begins
Happy Wednesday, Central Oregon! Many will see some clearing of that smoky haze Wednesday night. Skies will stay mostly clear and lows will be in the…
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Red flag warnings are in place all across C.O.
Happy Tuesday, Central Oregon! Our skies will be mostly clear Tuesday night. But the smoke will linger, as winds become light and…
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Fire watches and warnings for most of C.O. begin tomorrow
Happy Labor Day, Central Oregon! Our skies will remain clear for many, but a smoky haze will linger. Lows will be in the mid-40s to low 50s,…
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A warm and clear Labor Day; air quality advisory until Tuesday
Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! Sunday was less smoky than Saturday, but we’re still in an air quality advisory until Tuesday at 3 p.m. La Pine is the…
Continue ReadingDEQ air quality advisory in place until Tuesday; temps stay warm
Happy Saturday, Central Oregon! The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory that is now in effect until 3 p.m.…
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And now we cool off
Happy first weekend of September, Central Oregon! That smoky haze will carry into Saturday morning. The high-pressure center will move ever so…
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Two watches and warnings for the region
Happy Thursday, Central Oregon! Skies will be mostly clear Thursday night, with hazy conditions through the night. Lows will be in the mid-40s to…
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Hot and smoky, with a fire weather watch on the way
Happy Wednesday, Central Oregon! A fire weather watch will be in place during the hottest part of the day Friday from 1 to 7 p.m. for parts of the…
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We could break a few high temperatures records Wednesday
A few late-day clouds will have us mostly clear Tuesday night. Breezes that pick up in the afternoon will become light and variable in the…
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Another warmup starts Monday
Good Monday evening, Central Oregon! Skies will become mostly clear Monday night, with lows in the mid-40s to mid-50s. With plenty of sunshine, the…
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