Drying out and warming up as we move into the weekend
The spotty rain showers may still return over the next 18 hours or so, but overall the region will be drying out and warming up. There is still…
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Oregon agencies mobilize coordinated response to Harney County’s historic flooding
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — In response to the ongoing flooding in Harney County, Governor Kotek has declared a State of Emergency and directed the…
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Burns-area residents warned to avoid contact with contaminated floodwaters
BURNS, Ore. (KTVZ) — While officials say drinking water in the flood-stricken Burns area remains safe to use, they are also warning residents to…
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Progressively drying out today, warmer and clearer weather ahead
The chance for anyone to see any rain today will be slim. The Cascades will get periods of snow today but the high desert will remain mostly dry. You…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: Optimal spring skiing conditions
There were 6″ at Mt. Bachelor making spring skiing feel and look a little more like winter skiing. Snow will taper off by the end of…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: Fresh powder to kick off the month of April
More snow has fallen over the Cascades overnight and the totals continue to grow. There should be more snow Wednesday before we start to see a bit…
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Snow showers taper off, spotty mix Wednesday, dry late in the week
Overnight the snow activity will taper off and the chance for some light snow and rain. The off and on pattern is likely to return Wednesday before…
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Deschutes County Sheriff’s Swift Water Rescue Team checking flooded Burns homes, evacuating trapped residents
BURNS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Swift Water Rescue Team has been busy since arriving in flood-stricken Burns, checking on…
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April showers bring May flowers; off and on showers today
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.…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: New snow at the top of April
We have fresh snow to report. A half foot was reported at Mt. Bachelor! Powder day expected…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: Snow to kick off the month of April
Today, 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…
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Spotty showers and cooler than normal temps kick off the month of April
Although the area is receiving some light rain and snow, nothing major is expected to overtake the region. Temperatures this week will be in…
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State crews, Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office helping Burns, Harney County deal with the worst flooding in decades
(Update: Adding photos, video) BURNS, Ore. (KTVZ) – The state of Oregon and Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office are among agencies rushing to help…
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A wet and chilly end to March, drier and warmer weather around the corner
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…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: New snowfall at Mt. Hood
There are 4″ to report at Mt. Hood Meadows and 1″ at Timberline Lodge. No new snowfall reported at our local mountains…
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Chilly Monday with off and on showers
Update: thunderstorm activity was indicated across Deschutes and Crook Counties, producing a few strokes of lighting and hail. The storm is expected…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: Mountain snow through Wednesday night
A 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…
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Stray showers on Sunday with more spotty rain next week
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…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: Light to moderate mountain snow next week
We’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.…
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Quiet and dry day ahead, with rainy and snowy pattern next week
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,…
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