Today’s sunny and dry conditions made it a great day to get outside. The one concern was patches of black ice which created some slippery conditions this morning. Overnight lows will drop into the 20s under partly cloudy skies. Expect increasing clouds moving into Friday. There’s potential for late afternoon rain tomorrow, but we’re leaning
Continue ReadingThe ski resorts picked up a few inches of snow in the past 24 hours. There are currently triple digit base heights for Timberline Lodge, Mt. Bachelor and Mt. Hood Meadows.
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Timberline Lodge has the highest base height, with a base of 144″. Mt. Bachelor and Mt. Hood Meadows are trailing closely behind with triple digit base heights.
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Highs today will reach the mid to upper 40s and lows tonight will be in the 20s. We’ll start this morning on the breezier side but winds will calm early this afternoon.After a number of wet days, clouds will linger but rain is not expected to fall. There is a high pressure that’s moved in
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The rainy and dreary weather today will linger into the evening hours as the system pulls away. Some lingering snow may still fall on the Cascades, but overall the pattern over the high desert should be dry tonight. The temperatures are expected to drop into the middle 20s tonight so if there is any water
Continue ReadingSnow continues to fall over the Cascades this week with off and on snow through the weekend. We may see some rain on Sunday, which will generate some fog, but overall we continue to add to the deep base numbers that have defined this season. Stay Safe and have fun.
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PLACERVILLE, Calif. (KTVZ) – A backcountry skier from South Lake Tahoe was killed in an avalanche Monday at California’s Luther Pass, the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office reported. Dispatchers received a call late Monday afternoon of an overdue skier in the area of Powderhouse Peak, deputies said. His vehicle was found at a parking area.
Continue ReadingTimberline Lodge at Mt. Hood at the largest base. Snow bases and new amounts will rise today with snow showers expected.
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Scattered rain and mixed showers are expected today. A warm front passed by overnight and a cold front is making its way through this morning. You’ll be using your windshield wipers this morning because these light, widespread showers are falling. Gusty conditions are in the forecast today as this system passes. Winds will gust around
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Authorities on Wednesday identified the two victims of a deadly avalanche as a well-known Bend couple, Terry and Susan Skjersaa, whose family is well-known for their long-time role in skiing in Central Oregon.
Continue ReadingPlenty of new snow to ride this week as more snow is expected the rest of the week. The air temperature in the afternoons will be near freezing and there may be some fog to deal with on the mountains as well. The winds are likely to pick up Wednesday as a couple of fronts
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Snow is expected to continue over the Cascades, the lower elevations will be dealing with a mix of rain and snow and some freezing rain overnight and Wednesday. Very little accumulation of snow is expected below 4500 feet, but the mix of rain, snow and ice will be a concern for travelers. Milder air is
Continue ReadingAfter an eventful three-day weekend, mountain conditions will be mostly dry today. Snow is expected again overnight and through Wednesday.
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Highs today will hit the low to mid 40s and lows tonight will drop into the upper 20s and low 30s.We are off to a dry start this morning but a surface system is approaching from off the coast and will be here later today. A warm front attached to this system is bringing rain,
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Last weeks bitter cold pattern has come to an end, but not the chance for some snow and rain. The Weather Alerts for the region are expected to expire today and the rest of the evening will see a slight chance for some light snow and rain, creating some slick roads, but little accumulation. The
Continue ReadingThere is plenty of new snow to glide through as the area has been dealing with off and on snow over the weekend and that continues today and for the rest of the week. Light snow is expected on Tuesday, followed by a bit more on Wednesday. New snow is expected to linger all the
Continue ReadingHoodoo is open for the holiday today. Heavy snow yesterday provided great ski conditions. Heavy snow today will give you plenty of refills for your runs.
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Icy roads are possible this morning, be precautious if you’re hitting the roads early today.Highs today will be near normal, in the low to mid 40s. Lows tonight will drop into the low to mid 20s.Rain and snow will fall this morning. Plan for a wintry mix and rain north of Bend and our higher
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Good Sunday Central Oregon. A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect through Monday, ending at 4PM, for areas above 4,000 ft. Expect heavy snow with accumulations up to 24 inches along the Cascade Crest. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. In the
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A Winter Storm Warning takes effect at 10pm tonight for the East Slopes of the Cascades (includes La Pine, Sunriver, Sisters and Camp Sherman). Heavy mixed precipitation is expected above 4000 feet. Low visibility will be a concern for drivers due to periods of heavy snowfall. Consider delaying travel, but if you must head out,
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