<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2cRBNl_1H5dQosm00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2cRBNl_1H5dQosm00" width="959" height="536" ><figcaption>KTVZ-TV</figcaption></figure><p>BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A breezy, wet weekend is on tap for Bend and Central Oregon, your Local Alert Weather Team is tracking a series of upper-level low-pressure systems that will usher in a cooler, showery pattern through the middle of next week.</p><p>There are no active weather alerts for Bend or Deschutes County as of Saturday morning.</p><h2>Rain, Gusty Wind Saturday Into Sunday</h2><p>Saturday afternoon will stay mostly cloudy with a high near 50 degrees and a breezy south wind of 11 to 14 mph, gusting as high as 25 mph. Rain becomes likely overnight, mainly after 4 a.m., with lows dropping to around 37 degrees. Wind will pick up further Saturday night, with gusts as high as 34 mph.</p><p>The wet weather continues into Sunday morning before partial clearing in the afternoon. Highs Sunday will reach near 49 degrees, with another round of breezy south wind gusting to 25 mph. Skies should dry out Sunday night as the snow level lowers to around 4,500 feet, with a low near 30 degrees.</p><p>NWS forecasters say a brief dry stretch Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening will give way to another round of rain and mountain snow overnight into early Sunday, with the best chances for wetting rain reserved for the higher terrain and foothills.</p><h2>Cooler, Showery Pattern Takes Over Next Week</h2><p>Dry weather returns Monday, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 46 degrees. Patchy freezing fog is possible early Monday and Tuesday mornings, which could affect visibility on area roads during the morning commute.</p><p>Forecasters say a "train" of upper-level low-pressure systems will bring progressively cooler conditions to Central Oregon through the week, with highs holding in the mid-40s and overnight lows dipping into the 20s.</p><p>Snow chances return Tuesday night, with a 50% chance after 10 p.m. and lows near 30 degrees. Wednesday brings a mix of rain and snow as the snow level rises to around 4,300 feet in the afternoon, with highs near 43 degrees. Light, scattered rain and snow chances continue into Thursday and Friday, with highs in the low-to-mid 40s.</p><h2>What To Know</h2><ul><li>No valley-floor snow accumulation is expected through midweek, though Cascade and Ochoco mountain passes should be watched for slick travel conditions.</li><li>Secure loose outdoor items ahead of gusty south winds through Sunday morning.</li><li>Patchy freezing fog early Monday and Tuesday could reduce visibility for morning commuters.</li></ul><p>Download the Local Alert Weather App to get custom weather alerts for Central Oregon.: ktvz.com/apps</p></div></body>

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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A breezy, wet weekend is on tap for Bend and Central Oregon, your Local Alert Weather Team is tracking a series of upper-level low-pressure systems that will usher in a cooler, showery pattern through the middle of next week. There are no active weather alerts for...

Rain Returns This Weekend Before Cooler, Snowy Pattern Settles Into Central Oregon

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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A breezy, wet weekend is on tap for Bend and Central Oregon, your Local Alert Weather Team is tracking a series of upper-level low-pre

Rain Returns This Weekend Before Cooler, Snowy Pattern Settles Into Central Oregon

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