Rain will begin in the mid to late afternoon today, so best to run your errands early in the day before showers roll in. As we heat up into the 60s this afternoon, we’ll see some instability and chances for thunderstorms in the late evening hours. Gusty winds, heavy rains, and lightning are likely underneath
Continue ReadingPrecipitation returns to the region, but unfortunately it will be warm enough for it to be rain, not snow. The hours of operation for all resorts have changed, so here is the update. Mt. Bachelor and Timberline are open daily. Bachelor stops spinning the lifts at 1:30, Timberline at 3:00pm Mt. Hood Meadows, Hoodoo, and
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Thursday was a day that was bathed in sunshine and that allowed the temperature readings to get into the 60s. As the day moved on, we did start to notice some high clouds arriving from the south. The introduction of the cloud cover is a preamble to the rain that is expected to arrive Friday.
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Look for clouds to increase through the afternoon today, becoming overcast this evening. We’ll see enough sun to heat us up to the mid to upper 60s and a few low 70s today.Rain returns Friday in the mid afternoon and will continue through the night, with some heavier rains at times. Showers will linger into
Continue ReadingHoodoo and Willamette Pass open today and will stay open through Sunday. Mt. Hood Meadows reopens tomorrow.
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This week, our Junior Forecaster, Emma, is a fourth-grade student at Pine Ridge Elementary and loves science and math. Since science is an integral part of our forecasting process and is one of her favorite topics, Emma nailed the forecast. Emma likes to play soccer and enjoys the outdoors. Since you can play soccer in
Continue ReadingAll resorts are grooming and tending to the snow that is left on the mountains, not much more snow is anticipated this season. There may be some snow over the weekend, but not much, but should add to our numbers and help keep the runs open longer. Stay safe and enjoy the rides. Willamette Pass,
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We are continuing to see plenty of sunshine in the afternoon hours and mostly clear skies overnight. The low temperatures in the clear and cloud free sky have been dipping below freezing each of the past few nights and that will continue tonight. If you have some dangling ornamental plants, you have put out on
Continue ReadingNo new snow to report. There is a chance for snow heading into the weekend, so make sure your boards and skis are waxed! Happy skiing.
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We have one more day of full sun before things start switching up on us. Look for highs to rise into the upper 50s and low to mid 60s this afternoon under clear skies.Thursday is the warmest day of the week but also a transition day. Temperatures will hit the mid to upper 60s, with
Continue ReadingAll resorts are grooming and tending to the snow that is left on the mountains, not much more snow is anticipated this season. There may be some snow over the weekend, but not much, but should add to our numbers and help keep the runs open longer. Stay safe and enjoy the rides. Willamette Pass,
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The region continues to stay on the sunny side of the street with temperatures rising into the 60s. This pattern is expected to extend through Thursday and possibly hit the 70s Thursday afternoon. There is a prescribed burn today near La Pine, but the air quality is still in the good to moderate ranges in
Continue ReadingHours continue to change as spring comes into full swing. Mt. Hood Meadows is now only open Friday-Sunday.
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Happy Earth Day! Take the day to enjoy Oregon’s views, plant flowers, or just soak up a little sun. Earth Day is a day to celebrate our beautiful planet and raise awareness on environmental protection.Temperatures today will range from the mid 50s to the low 60s this afternoon. Skies will stay blue throughout the day
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BURNS, Ore. (KTVZ) — All evacuation notices in flood-stricken Burns area were lifted on Monday morning as the flood threat continues to ease as repairs and recovery efforts are underway, the Harney County Sheriff’s Office said. Here’s their full update on the situation, the final news release unless developments warrant: The properties near North Broadway
Continue ReadingSpring schedules of operating hours are now in place for the resorts. Hoodoo and Willamette Pass are on a Thursday – Sunday schedule while Mt. Hood Meadows goes to work Friday – Sunday. Bachelor has daily hours from 8:30 to 1:30 and Timberline are open daily from 9:30 to 3 pm. Mild conditions and no
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The last full week of April will begin with sunny skies and dry conditions and stay that way until Friday. The only variable this week will be the temperatures as there is very little moisture to work with. Highs Tuesday will top out in the middle to upper 50s throughout Central Oregon and there may
Continue ReadingMt. Bachelor’s hours have changed for spring skiing. They are now open daily from 8:30am-1:30pm.
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The start of this week will be near normal, temperatures ranging from the mid 50s to the low 60s under blue skies. This afternoon, winds will increase and get breezy at times, but will settle overnight. Dry air overhead will help keep our skies mostly clear and the late night/early morning hours a little chilly.
Continue ReadingToday is the last day of RendezVan at Mt. Bachelor! Conditions will be nice tomorrow at the mountain. It will be mostly sunny on Monday with a few clouds. Highs will top out in the 40s. If you’re planning a trip to any of the ski resorts, be sure to double check their hours before
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