Not seeing a lot of change from yesterday. No snowfall for our resorts in the past 24 hours. Willamette Pass and Hoodoo are not open yet due to warmer temperatures and high snow levels. We’ll continue to monitor the conditions throughout the week.
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Happy Saturday Central Oregon! Today we saw highs in the upper 40s to low 50s. It was nice to see the sunshine, but tomorrow we will see an increase in cloud cover with similar temperatures to Saturday. We have an Air Stagnation Advisory in effect until early Monday. Certain areas within the region are experiencing
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The area is still dealing with the possibility of some patchy dense fog this morning. The fog has been persistent most mornings this week, so today is not much different. Also, the mercury in the thermometer is likely to be less than 32 degrees until mid-morning so freezing fog is likely in some areas as
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No new snow added to the Cascades today, but there are still resorts with lifts turning. Temps are mild, but this may be the type of weather you enjoy skiing in. Don’t expect any more snow until at least Monday as a weather disturbance moves across the region. Might not be all that great as
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The region is under the influence of an area of high pressure that has been in place nearly a week. Some byproducts of the high are above normal temperatures and sinking air. The sinking air has been one of the main reasons for the stagnant air conditions that will persist into the weekend. The air
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Continue ReadingNo new snow to report to eager skiiers and snowboarders, today. The next chance for precipitation appears to be early next week and it appears to be relatively light. A few area resorts remain open but only partially.
Continue ReadingHappy Friday! Today appears to bring partly sunny and dry conditions with temperatures similar to yesterday. The next chance for rain is Monday so prepare for this pattern to persist through the weekend! A high pressure ridge has re-established itself over the forecast area and is responsible for these mostly clear conditions as well as
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There has been no new snow added to the Cascades this week, but there is still a good base in a number of locations. The lifts were spinning at Mt. Bachelor, Timberline, and Ski Bowl today. Although the snow report did not come across for Ski Bowl, they are open. Hoodoo is not open. Forecast
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The stagnation of the atmosphere caused by the lack of wind and sinking air from high pressure overhead will continue. The winds are going to be light and variable over the weekend, and there will be little change in the forecast pattern. Highs are expected to hover around the 50-degree mark each afternoon and dip
Continue ReadingUnfortunately, still no new snow to report at area resorts. Mt. Hood Meadows has closed temporarily and despite some precipitation in the region early this morning, it doesn’t appear it will amount to measurable snowfall. In general, we do expect a fairly dry pattern ahead in the forecast.
Continue ReadingHappy Thursday to you Central Oregon. There is a chance we will see some light precipitation early this morning but Today will likely be a few degrees warmer than yesterday and bring more partly sunny conditions as the day progresses. High elevation clouds making their way into the forecast area early this morning on a
Continue ReadingAn elongated area of relatively high atmospheric pressure will break down and shift eastward by Wednesday night into Thursday as a trough approaches the coast. This feature will bring a better chance of precipitation to the Cascades mainly Wednesday night, with some lingering chances of precipitation into Thursday. Overall, snow totals look to be on
Continue ReadingGood Wednesday to you, Central Oregon! This morning some patchy drizzling and fog may linger but later today should clear up to partly sunny skies and dry conditions here on the High Desert. We may see a light wave of precipitation going into Thursday morning, but as of now it appears the Central WA Cascades
Continue ReadingNo new snow to report, Today. We may see some light precipitation overnight going into Thursday morning but this weather is forecast to be quite light and not necessarily in the form of snow. The rest of this week looks to be fairly dry. Despite a lack of snow, some area resorts are partially open.
Continue ReadingThe fog will linger in some towns like Warm Springs, Madras and Sisters, through Wednesday. The rain and snow have begun to dissipate, that trend will continue through-out the week. Daytime highs for Tuesday will remain in the 40’s. Evening temperatures will drop down to the 20’s and 30’s this week. Don’t forget to download
Continue ReadingHappy Tuesday, friends! This morning, we have areas of dense fog which should clear by mid morning. Cloudy conditions should persist through late morning and gradually clear throughout the afternoon. A low pressure system departing the region region to the east this morning is bringing some possible light passing showers until a high pressure
Continue ReadingStill no new snow to report. There is a chance for some light snow in the Cascades Wednesday night going into Thursday but, unfortunately, it is expected to be relatively light. Some area resorts remain open but only partially as the area continues to await new snow.
Continue ReadingThe fog will linger through at least Tuesday night, and in some towns like Warm Springs, Madras and Sisters, the fog will continue through Wednesday. The rain and snow have begun to dissipate, that trend will continue through-out the week. Clouds and fog are moving across the High Desert. There are some pockets of rain
Continue ReadingNot much by way of new snowfall, however the wintery precipitation over the weekend has allowed for a few of our local resorts to, at least, partially open for skiers and snowboarders! With a drier pattern ahead, the chances aren’t great for new snow, but we will keep you posted as conditions and weather patterns
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