Local Forecast

The chance for anyone to see any rain today will be slim. The Cascades will get periods of snow today but the high desert will remain mostly dry. You could see a few raindrops or flakes falling, so you can grab a raincoat, but most of us shouldn’t need it.We’ll officially clear Thursday as the

Overnight the snow activity will taper off and the chance for some light snow and rain. The off and on pattern is likely to return Wednesday before we begin a long stretch of dry weather.  The area of low pressure responsible for the snow today is heading south and east, but we are still in

We start the month with a little rain and a little snow, which isn’t out of the ordinary for this time of year. Today, showers will be off and on. Rain is expected for the majority of the region, but areas in South County could see snow mingled in from time to time. Accumulation in

Although the area is receiving some light rain and snow, nothing major is expected to overtake the region.  Temperatures this week will be in the middle to upper 40s each afternoon until Thursday and overnight we will dip below freezing.  Not much precipitation is likely, but spotty showers will be present. Since today is the

Showers started yesterday afternoon and will continue off and on for the next few days. We’ll see scattered rain and mixed showers today, turning to isolated snow showers overnight. Most snow is expected to fall along the mountains, and little accumulation is expected in the high desert, but some of us will see flakes falling

Overall, the weather conditions will be moving into a “spring-like” pattern with a series of wet days ahead. Not much rain or snow is expected, but the persistence of the precipitation forces us to make sure we always have some rain gear in the car or by the door.  There will be a few areas

There will be snow falling over the Cascades for several days in a row as the spring season extends with new snow.  Overall, the weather pattern will be moving into a “spring-like” pattern with a series of wet days ahead. Not much rain or snow is expected, but the persistence of the precipitation forces us

After record warmth this week, our temperatures will drop back to near normal today, in the upper 40s and low to mid 50s. We’ll see temperatures continue to cool heading into the weekend, dropping just below normal on Saturday.Spotty rain is expected through the day as the upper level low that brought active, stormy weather

The well above normal temperatures of the past few days are now just notes in the record books, we are still in Spring.  The mercury in the thermometer is going to show reading in the 50s over the next several days and there will be a chance for some showers off and on through next

Although we had many of the ingredients for strong, stormy weather yesterday, they didn’t add up perfectly. The western side of the state did see storms, but nothing severe was reported.Our temperatures are on the cool down, so we aren’t expecting the stormy weather to continue, but active weather is still in the forecast. We’ll

Another record breaking day with highs in the 70s and even the low 80s (Warm Springs hit 82). The storms that were expected to materialize over the high desert stayed well to the west. In fact, there was not one severe thunderstorm warning in Oregon today. Our warm air was only one of the ingredients

There is the threat of severe storms in Central Oregon today as a robust area of low pressure moves toward the coast. The line of storms that will produce the most damage will be west of the Cascades, but the Tri-Counties are still going to be impacted by strong or severe storms. The Storm Prediction

This afternoon, I am tracking the development of potentially strong and severe storms through Central Oregon. Our region has been placed under a marginal risk for severe storms by the Storm Prediction Center. In these instances, it’s very important to stay weather aware and prepared. The best chances for strong storm development will be in

Today will be a beautiful day, reminiscent of late spring or early summer. Look for temperatures to reach the upper 60s to mid 70s under mostly sunny skies. We’ll keep these upper 60s and mid 70s on Wednesday. Madras and Bend both have chances to break records today, but it will be close. Much of

The region feeling the warmer than normal conditions arriving from the southwest today and through Wednesday.  Highs will be in the 70s most locations, with normal highs being in the low to middle 50s. This warmer than normal pattern will be here only a short time, so if you are a fan of the milder

No Winter Weather Alerts are active! We have very comfortable and quiet weather the next few days. There is a chance for a few light mountain showers this morning but they should clear by this afternoon.A high pressure is building into our region and will remain overhead through the first half of the week. This