Local Alert Weather Days

Central Oregon is about to begin a run of several days with afternoon high temperatures reaching the 90s. This is a time when we need to be aware of the heat and plan our day accordingly. If you are exercising, it would be best to do that in the early morning. If you are working

There will be isolated thunderstorms the rest of the week, with each day becoming a bit more robust than the previous day. The Local Alert Weather Team has issued a rare three days in a row “Local Alert Days” Each Day will be a little different, but each day brings along isolated storms, gusty winds

We have extended the Local Alert Day into at least Thursday as there will be high fire danger, hot weather, along with poor air quality. There is a Red Flag Warning into Friday, and an Air Quality Alert for Jefferson County until Thursday night. The Alert Day is to inform everyone about the dangerous weather

We have issued a Local Alert Day for Tonight and Tomorrow morning due to the wildfire smoke being transported into Central Oregon. The Cram Fire is continuing to push significant amounts of smoke into the region, especially along highway 97. This will continue into the night as the NE flow of wind is transporting the

Bend, Or (KTVZ). The National Weather Service has upgraded the Fire Weather Watch to a Red Flag Warning (the next level) due to the dry conditions of the fuel on the ground, the dry air above it, the potential for gusty winds near isolated storms expected in the afternoon, and the 90+ degree heat. All