We start the month with a little rain and a little snow, which isn’t out of the ordinary for this time of year. Today, showers will be off and on. Rain is expected for the majority of the region, but areas in South County could see snow mingled in from time to time. Accumulation in
Continue ReadingWe have fresh snow to report. A half foot was reported at Mt. Bachelor! Powder day expected today.
Continue ReadingToday, the last day of March, there was more snow added to the mountains across the region to allow the spring season to flourish. The first day of April will be no fooling around either as light snow is expected to continue. The temperatures will stay below freezing through at least Thursday and the snow
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Although the area is receiving some light rain and snow, nothing major is expected to overtake the region. Temperatures this week will be in the middle to upper 40s each afternoon until Thursday and overnight we will dip below freezing. Not much precipitation is likely, but spotty showers will be present. Since today is the
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(Update: Adding photos, video) BURNS, Ore. (KTVZ) – The state of Oregon and Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office are among agencies rushing to help the Burns area of Harney County deal with the most severe flooding in some 70 years. Governor Kotek declared a state of emergency over the weekend in response to the severe flooding
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Showers started yesterday afternoon and will continue off and on for the next few days. We’ll see scattered rain and mixed showers today, turning to isolated snow showers overnight. Most snow is expected to fall along the mountains, and little accumulation is expected in the high desert, but some of us will see flakes falling
Continue ReadingThere are 4″ to report at Mt. Hood Meadows and 1″ at Timberline Lodge. No new snowfall reported at our local mountains yet.
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Update: thunderstorm activity was indicated across Deschutes and Crook Counties, producing a few strokes of lighting and hail. The storm is expected to move to the northeast. Reminder…when thunder roars, go indoors! Today marks the start of several days of wet weather. The rain arrived this afternoon, and there’s a chance for more shower activity later
Continue ReadingA system is bringing locally moderate mountain snow tonight through Monday. Expect 1 to 3 inches in the Cascades (3 to 5 along the crest). Another round of mountain snow is expected Tuesday through Wednesday.
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A weak area of high pressure is giving a brief period of clear and dry conditions today. Highs are topping out in the low 50s under clear to partly cloudy skies. Overnight, temperatures will dip below freezing, falling to the upper 20s to low 30s. Sunday marks the start of several days of spotty rain. Expect
Continue ReadingWe’re seeing persistent snow for the next several days up in the Cascades. Light to moderate snowfall is expected at least the middle of next week. Enjoy the spring season!
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Overall, the weather conditions will be moving into a “spring-like” pattern with a series of wet days ahead. Not much rain or snow is expected, but the persistence of the precipitation forces us to make sure we always have some rain gear in the car or by the door. There will be a few areas
Continue ReadingThere is more snow on the way as we move into the last weekend of March and drive into April with more snow on the mountain. There is a chance for some light to moderate snow to fall on the Cascades through at least the middle of next week. The travel to the mountain resorts
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There will be snow falling over the Cascades for several days in a row as the spring season extends with new snow. Overall, the weather pattern will be moving into a “spring-like” pattern with a series of wet days ahead. Not much rain or snow is expected, but the persistence of the precipitation forces us
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Cascades play a huge role in our daily lives. Changes in the snowpack impact everything from water supply to wildfire season. Every winter, snow falls, setting up spring skiing and the water we’ll use all year. As snow melts, it feeds into our streams, rivers, and reservoirs. But, longer-term
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After record warmth this week, our temperatures will drop back to near normal today, in the upper 40s and low to mid 50s. We’ll see temperatures continue to cool heading into the weekend, dropping just below normal on Saturday.Spotty rain is expected through the day as the upper level low that brought active, stormy weather
Continue ReadingOnly one new inch at Mt. Bachelor and Mt. Hood Meadows in the last 24hrs. More snow is in the forecast tonight.
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The well above normal temperatures of the past few days are now just notes in the record books, we are still in Spring. The mercury in the thermometer is going to show reading in the 50s over the next several days and there will be a chance for some showers off and on through next
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Authorities warned the public Thursday about a threat of imminent flooding and possible evacuations for a few hours in some areas along Ochoco Creek and the Crooked River, but later reduced the level of concern.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– It’s no secret, very high winds have been battering Central Oregon this week. In some areas, winds reached up to 40 mph, and it’s keeping our firefighters busy. Fallen power lines, trees and fire danger are all factors firefighters prepare for when winds pick up speed. Bend Fire says it has not received an
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