Local Forecast

Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! The next winter storm is upon us, and this one is primed to be a doozy. Rain, snow, rain and snow at the same time, high winds, all coming our way. There’s a wind advisory for Bend, Redmond, Prineville, Warm Springs and Madras tonight, and every community east of those cities

Happy New Year, Central Oregon! Plenty of sunshine marks the first weekend of 2022. Saturday was still very cold, and Saturday night will be no different, with lows in the teens (about 10 below our average this time of year). However, we are going to be warming up into the first week of the year.

Happy New Year, Central Oregon! We’ll have a short break from the cloudy skies and snowfall on New Year’s Day. as temperatures stay right around freezing. But, a winter storm watch is in effect for the eastern slopes of the Cascades, starting Sunday afternoon and lasting 24 hours, where we could see 20 inches of

Happy Thursday, Central Oregon! We had a little bit of sunshine in the Bend area today, but that didn’t stop snow from falling in town, with light flakes falling most of the day. Sisters and La Pine saw some heavier snowfall throughout the day. There’s a decent chance we could get even some more snow

Happy Wednesday, Central Oregon! There is a new winter weather advisory in effect for the east slopes of the Cascades, that includes Sisters, La Pine and Sunriver, that goes into effect from Thursday at 7 a.m. until Friday at 4 a.m. It looks like the mountains will get about 4 to 8 inches of snow

Happy Tuesday Central Oregon! We’re still smack in the middle of the cold snap brought on by our Christmas weekend storm. High temperatures today are still a good 15 degrees below average, and that will continue into Wednesday. We don’t expect to be back over the freezing mark in Redmond until Thursday. Tonight into Wednesday

Happy Monday Central Oregon! Our region is clear of any warnings and watches, but the National Weather Service issued a Special Weather Statement for some parts of the state including Central Oregon. The statement warns of freezing conditions for the rest of the week, which means frost-bite and hypothermia could be more common. Temperatures in

Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! The the end is near for the winter storm that has been with us all through the holiday weekend. The winter storm warning and winter weather advisory over our area are both set to expire Monday morning. However, on the tail end of this cold front will be cold — bitter

Merry Christmas to all celebrating! On this holiday weekend, we still are seeing the effects of the major winter storm impacting most of Oregon and Washington and it’s nowhere near done yet. While snow totals were moderate in town on Saturday, we have an increased chance for precipitation in cities, and Redmond is expected to

Merry Christmas to those celebrating! Welcome to the holiday weekend, and after winter’s late start cast doubt on the possibility of a “white Christmas” here in Central Oregon’s lower elevations, it sure made up for lost time quick. Most of us already have some snow on the ground in Central Oregon, and there’s a good

Happy Thursday, Central Oregon! A winter storm watch begins Friday morning and lasts into Chrismas for the Cascades, east slopes, and higher elevations. Snow showers are expected Thursday night as we drop into the upper teens to upper 20s, with southerly winds at 5-10 mph. Both highs and lows will decline over the next few days.