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Warm & smoky
Despite partly cloudy skies and modest wind shifts we can expect to stay under smoky conditions with hazardous air quality…
Continue ReadingDespite partly cloudy skies and modest wind shifts we can expect to stay under smoky conditions with hazardous air quality…
Continue ReadingAccording to the Department of Environmental Quality, most of Central Oregon is still in the ‘Hazardous’ range on the Air Quality Index. Our Dense…
Continue ReadingAs we continue to feel the impact from the wildfires burning across the state, Central Oregon has now been put under a Dense Smoke Advisory through…
Continue ReadingA ridge of high pressure will dominate the area which will result in the northwest flow becoming a west to southwest. The westerly component is…
Continue ReadingWe are expecting to see extremely dense smoke across Central Oregon through the weekend, which will lead to unhealthy and even hazardous air quality…
Continue ReadingThe biggest forecast concern Thursday through the weekend continues to be the smoke and air quality.…
Continue ReadingOver the last couple of days, winds have mostly been coming out of the southeast, helping keep our smoke levels at a minimum. However, a big change…
Continue ReadingClear skies with smoke and haze is expected to continue overnight Wednesday into Thursday.…
Continue ReadingHappy Wednesday, Central Oregon! We are expecting a second consecutive day of clear skies here on the High Desert. However, the same cannot be said…
Continue ReadingA Silver Lake man hunting in the Ochocos with friends was killed Monday night when a tree fell and crashed down onto his camp trailer, Crook County…
Continue ReadingFor the rest of Tuesday, expect east to northeast breezy winds up to 20…
Continue ReadingGood Tuesday, Central Oregon! The last few weeks we have been seeing above-average temperatures, but, today will be a different story. A high of 73…
Continue ReadingOregon’s Department of Environmental Quality has issued another air quality advisory through Tuesday afternoon for Central Oregon, the Portland area,…
Continue ReadingAir Quality Alert for Bend, La Pine, Redmond, Sisters, and Sunriver is in place until Monday at…
Continue ReadingSome farmers are bracing for the potential impact to their livelihood after the National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for the region on…
Continue ReadingHappy Labor Day, Central Oregon! We start this week with some favorable conditions and a high of about 83, which is just above our yearly average.…
Continue ReadingHappy Labor Day, Central Oregon! Hopefully you’ve been able to enjoy your holiday weekend so far, even if you’ve been forced to stay inside because…
Continue ReadingHappy Sunday, Central Oregon! With hazy skies still expected across the region, we have an Air Quality Alert that lasts until Monday at 11 a.m. Then,…
Continue ReadingA ridge of high pressure will continue over the region but gradually weaken through the…
Continue ReadingHappy Friday, Central Oregon! It’s another hot day on tap for us, as Friday is not only expected to be the warmest day of our extended forecast, but…
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