Clear and cooler Sunday
Happy Saturday, Central Oregon! A good bit of wildfire smoke is in the air this evening as the Cascades are not visible from KTVZ studios in Bend.…
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Cool and breezy through the weekend
We’re at few thin clouds and highs in the 80s…
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GOOD FRIDAY MORNING EVERYONE… Light and variable winds in the morning have allowed the air quality for some to decrease to unhealthy levels, while…
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Two watches and warnings still in place for Central Oregon
Two watches and warnings are in place for the…
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GOOD THURSDAY MORNING EVERYONE… A shift in the air flow pattern will cool us down to more average temperatures today, but it will also bring a 30%…
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‘Perfect storm’ of hail causes roof, water damage to some Bend homes
Two major hailstorms have hit the Bend area in less than two months, causing damage to some roofs and homes.…
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Air quality alert is in place for Central Oregon
An air quality alert is in place for all of Central Oregon until Thursday at…
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GOOD WEDNESDAY MORNING EVERYONE… Sunny skies and a very warm flow out of the south will give us another hot day today. Highs will be in the mid to…
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Hazy skies for a couple of days
Expect hazy skies for the next few days. Other than some smoke we will have mostly clear skies until…
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GOOD TUESDAY MORNING EVERYONE… While we will see a diminished chance of thunderstorms today, we will also see a smoky haze staying with us. Highs…
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A red flag warning is in place for Central Oregon
A red flag warning is in place for all of Central Oregon until Monday at 11 pm.…
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Bend swelters through hottest July on record; Prineville’s was second-hottest
Bend-area residents sweated through the hottest July on record, and it was close — second-hottest — in Prineville, the National Weather Service…
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GOOD MONDAY MORNIN,G EVERYONE… High pressure centered over the SW United States will force more warm air and moisture into Eastern Oregon today.…
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Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! As things got warmer Sunday, we started to see a drop in the relative humidity from what we have been seeing the past…
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Happy Sunday, Central Oregon. Most of the region was under a red flag warning that expired Saturday night. But a flash flood watch is in effect for…
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A fire weather warning for all of Central Oregon is in effect until Sunday at midnight, while a heat advisory for Bend, Redmond, Madras and Warm…
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Three watches and warnings in Central Oregon
Three watches and warnings are spread through the region over the next few days.…
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Gov. Brown declares state of emergency in 22 counties amid new heat wave forecast
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — At the request of the Oregon Health Authority, Gov. Kate Brown on Thursday declared a state of emergency in 23 counties to…
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‘Trying to survive’: Wells dry up amid Oregon water woes
Dozens of domestic wells have gone dry in an area near the Oregon-California border where the American West’s worsening drought has taken a…
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GOOD THURSDAY MORNING EVERYONE… It is NEWSCHANNEL 21 DAY AT THE FAIR! Look for our booth just inside the main entrance…we will have staff there…
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