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Central Oregon NOAA Forecasts

Forecasts from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Lane County, Cascades
Including McKenzie Pass, McKenzie Bridge, Willamette Pass, Oakridge
909 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
Today, mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow in the morning, then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Snow level 3500 feet. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Pass winds southwest 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Rainfall amounts around a tenth of an inch.  Tonight, rain and snow in the evening, then rain and snow showers after midnight. Snow level 3500 feet. Snow accumulation of 3 to 6 inches. Pass winds southwest 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Rainfall amounts a half to three quarters of an inch.  Friday, rain and snow showers. Snow level 3500 feet increasing to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Pass winds west 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. Rainfall amounts around a tenth of an inch.  

Lake County (Central and Eastern)
Including Christmas Valley, Summer Lake, Paisley, Lakeview, Adel
940 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
Rest of today, mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow showers late this morning, then scattered rain and snow showers and isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5500 feet this afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest this afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.  Tonight, mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.  Friday, mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow showers in the morning, then slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Snow level 4900 feet in the morning. Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  

Central Oregon

No Current Data Available.

Harney County
250 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
Today, mostly cloudy. Isolated rain and snow showers in the morning, then scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs 50 to 57. Light winds in the morning, becoming south up to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Tonight, mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows 32 to 38. Southwest winds around 10 mph in the evening, becoming light after midnight.  Friday, partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain showers in the morning. Warmer. Highs 59 to 66. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.  

John Day Basin

No Current Data Available.

North Central Oregon
Jefferson - all, Sherman - all but the extreme north, Wasco - all but the extreme north
824 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
Rest of today, partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce small hail in the afternoon. Highs 53 to 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.  Tonight, showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely overnight. Some thunderstorms may produce small hail in the evening. Lows 38 to 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest overnight. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.  Friday, mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs 53 to 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  

Klamath County (Northern and Eastern) and Western Lake County
Including Gilchrist, Chemult, Sprague River, Hwy 140 Bly Mtn, Quartz Mt.
940 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
Rest of today, mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow showers late this morning, then scattered rain and snow showers and isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5000 feet this afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west this afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.  Tonight, mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.  Friday, mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  

North Oregon Cascades
Including Government Camp, Parkdale, Detroit, Santiam Pass
909 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
Today, rain and snow likely. Snow level 3500 feet. Snow accumulation of 1 to 4 inches. Pass winds southwest 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Rainfall amounts a tenth to a quarter of an inch.  Tonight, rain and snow in the evening, then rain and snow showers after midnight. Snow level 3500 feet. Snow accumulation of 3 to 6 inches. Pass winds southwest 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Rainfall amounts a half to three quarters of an inch.  Friday, rain and snow showers. Snow level 3500 feet increasing to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Pass winds west 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. Rainfall amounts a tenth to a quarter of an inch.  

Ochoco-John Day Highlands

No Current Data Available.

Oregon Cascades (South Central)
Including Crescent Lake, Crater Lake, Union Creek, Hwy 138 E Diamond Lk, Hwy 230 W Diamond Lk, Hwy 62 W Crater Lk Boundary
940 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
Rest of today, mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow showers late this morning, then numerous rain and snow showers and isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 4500 feet this afternoon. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the west 10 to 15 mph this afternoon. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.  Tonight, periods of rain and snow showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain and snow showers after midnight. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight. Snow accumulation of 2 to 3 inches. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.  Friday, mostly cloudy. Rain and snow showers likely in the morning, then chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.