Dry pattern in place, well above normal temps ahead
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – We’re continuing the warming trend, with temperatures rising well above normal as we head toward the end of the week.…
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Variably cloudy skies with rain east, above normal temperatures return
Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – Variably cloudy skies today with some rain in the eastern third of Oregon. Central Oregon may see a stray shower, but generally…
Continue Reading Mild Monday, warming trend this week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A quiet pattern continues as we close out April this week. Expect mostly sunny skies through Monday. Highs will reach the upper…
Continue ReadingHigh Desert Sunday: Transitioning from the Gusts to a “Goldilocks” Monday
CENTRAL, OR — If you’re out on the back deck or finishing up a Sunday project, you’ve likely noticed the shift. That bright, calm morning has…
Continue Reading High Desert Spring: Crisp Nights and Sunny Bites
If you’re finishing up a hike at Smith Rock or just settling onto a patio in Bend, keep that fleece handy. We are moving into a classic Central…
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Colder Nights, Plenty of Sun
If you have spring plants outside or haven’t quite finished winterizing your irrigation, tonight is the time to pay attention. We are looking at a…
Continue Reading Staying dry and mild into the weekend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Today will be slightly cooler as a weak cold front moves through, with highs reaching the mid to upper 50s this afternoon. Expect…
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Destructive tornado hits Oklahoma as pattern shift brings back-to-back days of severe weather threats
This story was originally published by CNN. Click here for updates. (CNN) — Multiple tornadoes roared through the Central United States Thursday,…
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Oregon expands drought emergency to six counties, including Crook and Jefferson, as record-warm winter deepens water crisis
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Gov. Tina Kotek has declared a drought emergency in six Oregon counties, citing record-low snowpack and ongoing dry conditions.…
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Dry and mild pattern heading into the weekend
Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – The skies have cleared and the sunshine is helping drive the mercury in the thermometer into the 60s this afternoon. The general…
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Dry and mild pattern for the next few days
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The pattern looks quiet across Central Oregon over the next few days. Expect a mostly clear and chilly start to your day.…
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Junior Forecaster: Raynie has the perfect weather name, but she enjoys the sunshine
Raynie is a third grade student at Oak Meadow Elementary School and enjoys math and art. Math is great for beginning meteorologists due to all the…
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Earth Day will be cloudy with periods of light rain and gusty winds.
Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – Rainy conditions are ending tonight with a drier and cooler pattern replacing the rainy and cloudy one. The bulk of the rain…
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Lingering showers & gusty winds for Earth Day, dry pattern ahead
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – It’ll be a cooler Wednesday, with below normal highs only reaching the mid 40s to low 50s. Winds will pick up this afternoon,…
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Scattered showers and isolated storms today, rain lingers Wednesday
Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – Rainy conditions are expected today as the steady stream of moisture arrives from the south. The rainfall is due to a complex…
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Off and on rain today, isolated storms possible
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – We’re tracking a midweek pattern change bringing cooler and more unsettled weather to Central Oregon. Highs will only reach the…
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Snow Report: Thanks for keeping riders safe this year
The season has concluded at Mt. Bachelor. It was a rough season, but the crews really worked hard to keep the poor conditions as best they could for…
Continue Reading Rainy pattern through mid-week, occasional thunderstorms Tuesday
Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – Mild pattern this week will be accompanied by showers and a few isolated thunderstorms. The rainy pattern is expected to begin…
Continue Reading Snow Report: Bachelor closed for 25-26 season!
Mt. Bachelor officially wrapped up the 2025–26 ski season on Sunday. The resort says the slopes are now uncontrolled and unpatrolled, and asks…
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Above normal temps today, showers ahead Tuesday
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Today will be the warmest day of the week, with highs climbing into the 70s to near 80 degrees. That is around 15 degrees above…
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