Mt. Bachelor will be sunny and mild today! Highs will reach the low to mid 30’s and westerly winds will be gentle. Saturday will be a little warmer, with highs in the upper 30’s under partly cloudy skies. More snowfall is likely beginning Sunday, and by Monday night accumulations could reach 3-8″. A chance of
Continue ReadingGOOD FRIDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… As a weak ridge of high pressure builds in, we will see some clearer skies today and temperatures that get a little warmer. With plenty of sunshine our highs will reach the low to mid 50’s…still a little below average. Westerly and NW breezes will be gentle at 5-10 mph. Skies become
Continue ReadingGOOD FRIDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… As a weak ridge of high pressure builds in, we will see some clearer skies today and temperatures that get a little warmer. With plenty of sunshine our highs will reach the low to mid 50’s…still a little below average. Westerly and NW breezes will be gentle at 5-10 mph. Skies become
Continue ReadingGOOD FRIDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… We’ll wake up to some chilly temperatures across the High Desert, but continue a warming trend that should take most of us in the the 50s today. Under mostly sunny skies, we look to stay dry throughout the day. Winds will turn southwesterly at a mild 5-10 mph. This weekend, the
Continue ReadingFor the third consecutive day, Timberline takes first place for most accumulation. The mountains stayed dry today and that looks to continue to over the next couple of days, so we’ll keep our eyes on the base levels of the resorts to see how they’re affected.
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Good Thursday evening, Central Oregon! We began a warming trend with a very modest increase in temperatures in the warmest part of our day to the upper 40s. Winds have turned northwesterly but stayed gentle today, between 5-10 mph. Some cloud cover has rolled in, and we will finish the evening under partly cloudy skies.
Continue ReadingMost of our resorts are reporting some nice additions to the surface with the recent snowfall. Skies will be mostly sunny at Mt. Bachelor today, but westerly winds at 10-20 mph will take the wind chill into sub-zero territory. Mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies, along with a warmup, will prevail into the weekend. Snow
Continue ReadingGOOD THURSDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… While today is not going to be a great deal warmer than yesterday, it does mark the beginning of a nice little warming trend. Under mostly sunny skies, our highs will reach the mid to upper 40’s, with a few spots breaking into the low 50’s. NW breezes will be gentle
Continue ReadingGOOD THURSDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… After some chilly overnight temperatures, we’ll start a warming trend today that will begin with a moderate increase in highs of the day. Up a few degrees across the High Desert, we’ll feel temperatures in the upper 40s in the warmest parts of the day. Southerly winds will turn northwesterly but
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Good Wednesday Evening, Central Oregon! We’re halfway through the workweek and are feeling another cold and windy day here on the High Desert. The chance of continued scattered snow showers continue with us this evening before we dry out overnight. Once we dry out we will stay dry through the rest of the week and
Continue ReadingTimberline tops the list with the most accumulation for the second straight day. Lingering snow today looks to bring a few more inches of accumulation on the mountains, so we will keep our eye on these numbers tomorrow.
Continue ReadingSnow is falling in the Cascades this morning and it is likely to continue through the day and into this evening. Mt. Bachelor is expecting to pick up another 3-5″ during that time. Snow showers will break up overnight, with some clearing skies by morning. Sunny to mostly sunny skies will carry us into the
Continue ReadingGOOD WEDNESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… A cold, wet and slow-moving system will keep us chilly and give us a 30-40% chance of scattered, mixed showers all day and into this evening. Highs will be in the upper 30’s to low 40’s and NW winds at 5-15 mph will gust as high as 20 mph. Showers will subside
Continue ReadingGOOD WEDNESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… Midway through the workweek, we’ll wake up to some chilly temperatures. We won’t warm up from our overnight lows scattered throughout the 20s, as highs today look to be from the high 30s to the high 40s. Winds will turn northwesterly and subside to between 5-10 mph. Cloud cover will decrease
Continue ReadingMixed results are being reported by the resorts as a storm system leads to scattered snow showers all day for the Cascades. With more snow expected for the mountains tomorrow, we’ll continue to keep an eye on the numbers to see how the resorts are impacted.
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Good Tuesday evening, Central Oregon! We saw a drastic drop in temperature from yesterday to today. Monday’s temperatures north of 70 degrees already seem a distant memory, as we returned to the winter-spring blurring temperatures of the mid 40s today. Southwesterly winds turned westerly but remain blustery, between 10-15 mph. We look to stay dry
Continue ReadingIt is snowing in the Cascades this morning and it is likely to continue for the next 48 hours. Mt. Bachelor is expecting to receive another 6-11″ of fresh snow during that time. The clearing and warming trend that we are expecting will be seen in the mountains, as well. Mt. Bachelor will see some
Continue ReadingGOOD TUESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… A passing cold front will keep us breezy and chilly all day, with a chance of morning showers followed by some partial clearing. Highs will be in the low to mid 40’s under partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies. Westerly winds will pick up to 10-20 mph, with gusts to 30
Continue ReadingGOOD TUESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… A passing cold front will keep us breezy and chilly all day, with a chance of morning showers followed by some partial clearing. Highs will be in the low to mid 40’s under partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies. Westerly winds will pick up to 10-20 mph with gusts to 30
Continue ReadingGOOD TUESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… Overnight rains will bring lingering cooler temperatures to the High Desert, even if much of the region looks to dry out early into the day. Southwesterly winds will turn westerly and remain at 10-15 mph to help push much of the storm activity east out of Central Oregon. The Cascades do
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