Hot and dry pattern persists
As of this morning, there are no heat alerts (advisories, watches, or warnings) in effect for Central Oregon. The heat dome responsible for our…
Continue ReadingAs of this morning, there are no heat alerts (advisories, watches, or warnings) in effect for Central Oregon. The heat dome responsible for our…
Continue ReadingThis week’s Junior Forecaster is Maddie, who understands the changing weather patterns here in Central Oregon. Maddie is heading into sixth grade at…
Continue ReadingWith several days of record-breaking heat hitting Central Oregon, food cart operators and their workers are among those being impacted by even higher…
Continue ReadingAfter four days of triple digit heat, our sting is about to come to an end as we are likely to top out in the upper 90s today. This is still a very…
Continue ReadingGood morning! Even though today is cooler than yesterday, we’re still expecting temperatures to be near 100 degrees. The Excessive Heat Warning will…
Continue ReadingWith record-breaking heat beating down on Central Oregonians, its tough to keep cool, – especially if you work outside. NewsChannel 21 looked…
Continue ReadingToday is going to be the hottest day of this heat wave, but we will not get much cooler for several days. I don’t see afternoon high temperatures in…
Continue ReadingThe National Weather Service in Pendleton issued a new red flag warning for much of the region for dry and unstable conditions bringing high fire…
Continue ReadingGood Tuesday morning! Temperatures are reaching their peak today as we remain under multiple heat alerts (Excessive Heat Warnings, Heat Advisories).…
Continue ReadingTriple digit heat expected today and tomorrow with highs on Tuesday peaking into the 105 – 107° range in Bend and Redmond. Currently an…
Continue ReadingWith temperatures soaring above 100 degrees in the coming days and expected to stay in the mid-90s through the weekend in Central Oregon, many men,…
Continue ReadingGood Monday morning! There’s no relief from the heat yet. The work week will start off hot, with afternoon highs reaching the triple digits. We are…
Continue ReadingThe upper-level ridge is moving very slowly eastward which means we will have to bear a few more days in the triple digits; I’m not expecting us to…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A long-running heat wave that has already shattered previous records across the U.S. persisted on Sunday,…
Continue ReadingWe have been getting progressively hotter throughout this last work week and the heat isn’t going anywhere. This weekend we are reaching triple…
Continue ReadingThe mercury in the thermometer will push over the century mark today as a ridge of high pressure dominates the west coast. Today we are likely…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Records tumbled across the West as a slow-moving heat wave of potentially historic proportions tightened its…
Continue Reading BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As Central Oregonians get prepared for extreme heat warnings for the next week, the Humane Society of Central Oregon would…
Continue ReadingA Heat Advisory is now in place for portions of Crook, Deschutes, and Jefferson Counties until Thursday. Each afternoon our temperatures will…
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek declared a statewide extreme heat emergency Friday as the state prepares for high temperatures, both…
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