The excessive heat warning sticks around through Sunday night
Our skies will stay clear Tuesday night and we will be modestly cooler, with lows in the mid…
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More dangerous, record heat
Today we will see nothing but sunshine and not just record highs, but dangerous daytime highs. Thermometers will approach 110 degrees…120 for some.…
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Northwest temperatures rise, records fall — again – on hottest day of intense heat wave
The hottest day of an unprecedented and dangerous heat wave scorched the Pacific Northwest on Monday, with temperatures obliterating records that had…
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C.O. power providers not seeing major strain on grid, despite record heat
To escape the heat wave, just about everyone is cranking up the air conditioning, if they have…
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Bend homeless advocates seek solutions after 2 people die at Hunnell Road camp
Service organizations and volunteers at the homeless camp along Hunnell Road in northern Bend are doing their best to keep people safe from the…
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No relief from the heat just yet
Skies will stay clear Monday night with lows in the mid 60s to mid…
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GOOD MONDAY MORNING EVERYONE… Scorching sunshine and record high temperatures are expected once again today. Highs will be between 100 and 110 for…
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Hundreds of Bend-area residents deal with water, power outages amid heat wave
As if record or near-record heat wasn’t enough of a challenge, hundreds of Bend-area residents were dealing with power and water outages on…
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Unprecedented: Northwest heat wave builds, records fall
Intense. Prolonged. Record-breaking. Unprecedented. Abnormal. Dangerous. That’s how the National Weather Service described the historic heat wave…
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Record-tying day for Redmond
Happy Sunday Central Oregon. With just about every city in triple digits today, there’s no way around it: It’s hot out. We hit 108 degrees at Redmond…
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Portland records hottest day ever amid Northwest scorcher
Utility workers and wildlife managers across the Pacific Northwest were trying to keep people and animals safe Saturday as a historic heat wave…
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Record-breaking heat hits region
Happy Sunday Central Oregon! The record breaking heat wave has arrived. We hit 100 Saturday in Redmond and we’re only going to go up from here. Highs…
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Temperatures across most of Central Oregon stayed in the low 90s Friday, about 10 degrees above average. Today’s temperatures will slowly creep into…
Continue ReadingGet ready for 100+ degree weekend
Happy Friday, Central Oregon! Today we begin our warming trend into the 100+ degree temperature range. We’re waking up to sunny skies and thin clouds…
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Record-breaking C.O. heat wave due: How to stay cool, and why it’s a struggle for some
A record heat wave incoming to Central Oregon is causing some to prepare for heat safety and search for spots to stay…
Continue ReadingRecord-breaking temperatures are heading our way
The heat wave we have seen the last couple of days is just getting started. We’ll see triple digits starting this weekend and lasting into late next…
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Cooling centers opening in Bend, Redmond, Madras for unhoused residents
With the National Weather Service issuing an excessive heat watch for Central Oregon, members of the Homeless Leadership Coalition are organizing…
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Popsicle Thursday, hot temps and variable breezes
Happy Thursday, Central Oregon! We are waking up to a clear, sunny sky this morning, after quite a stormy evening in northern Bend and some nearby…
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Intense thunderstorm dumps hail, heavy rain across northern Bend
A slow-moving thunderstorm cell parked itself over the north end of Bend late Wednesday afternoon, dumping up to an hour of torrential rain and hail…
Continue ReadingGet ready for a warm up
Temperatures will continue to rise as we get closer to the weekend. In fact, all of Central Oregon will be under an excessive heat watch starting…
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