NOAA Current Watches-OR

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 2500 feet. Total snow accumulations up to 10 to 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades and the Northern and Central Cascades of Oregon. * WHEN...From 10 AM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS... .An upper level trough will push a warm front across the region this afternoon and overnight followed by a cold frontal passage late Sunday. Snow level will start out low and then rise overnight through Sunday before lowering again late Sunday and overnight. This will produce some initial mountain snow late today and overnight before turning to rain then returning to snow late Sunday through Monday. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected Above 4000 ft. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 14 inches. Elevations below 4000 ft could see 3 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...Through 10 PM PST Monday. Snow will begin tonight and change over to rain early Sunday before returning to snow Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall rates resulting in significant accumulation will combine with low visibility to create very difficult driving conditions.

...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS... .An upper level trough will push a warm front across the region this afternoon and overnight followed by a cold frontal passage late Sunday. Snow level will start out low and then rise overnight through Sunday before lowering again late Sunday and overnight. This will produce some initial mountain snow late today and overnight before turning to rain then returning to snow late Sunday through Monday. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected mainly along the Cascade crest with total snow accumulations between 8 and 15 inches. Lower elevations including LaPine, Sunriver, Sisters and Camp Sherman will see lesser amounts of snow on the order of 4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph may cause some blowing snow mainly along the Cascade crest. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...From 10 AM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday. Some light snow will occur this evening then turn over to rain overnight before returning to snow late Sunday afternoon and night. * IMPACTS...Significant snowfall with high snowfall rates will combine with low visibility to create difficult driving conditions.

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County County. This includes the cities of Crescent and Chemult, portions of Highway 97 and Highway 31, and the higher terrain. * WHEN...From 4 PM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches possible for the Siskiyou Mountains and the Southern Oregon Cascades from Lake of the Woods southward. 12 to 18 inches possible north of Lake of the Woods. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...The Southern Oregon Cascades and Siskiyou Mountains. This includes portions of highways 58, 230, 138, 62, 140, and 66. It also includes the areas of Willamette Pass, Crater Lake, Diamond Lake, Union Creek, Lake of the Woods, and Mount Ashland. * WHEN...From 4 PM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected Above 2500 Feet. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 15 inches. * WHERE...Eastern Douglas County Foothills County. This includes Toketee Falls. * WHEN...From 4 PM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will be around 6000 feet early Sunday afternoon then fall rapidly during Sunday evening. Snow levels will remain around 2500 to 3000 feet in Eastern Douglas County Sunday evening through Monday evening.

* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or drowning.

...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS... .An upper level trough will push a warm front across the region this afternoon and overnight followed by a cold frontal passage late Sunday. Snow level will start out low today and then rise overnight through Sunday before lowering again late Sunday and overnight. This will produce some initial mountain snow late today and overnight before turning to rain then returning to snow late Sunday through Monday. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected mainly along the Cascade crest with total snow accumulations between 8 and 15 inches. Lower elevations including LaPine, Sunriver, Sisters and Camp Sherman will see lesser amounts of snow on the order of 4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph may cause some blowing snow mainly along the Cascade crest. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...From 10 AM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday. Some initial light snow will occur this evening then turning over to rain overnight before returning to snow late Sunday afternoon and night. * IMPACTS...Significant snowfall with periods of heavy snowfall rates will combine with low visibility to create very difficult driving conditions.

...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS... .An upper level trough will push a warm front across the region this afternoon and overnight followed by a cold frontal passage late Sunday. Snow level will start out low today and then rise overnight through Sunday before lowering again late Sunday and overnight. This will produce some initial mountain snow late today and overnight before turning to rain then returning to snow late Sunday through Monday. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected Above 4000 ft. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 14 inches. Elevations below 4000 ft could see 3 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 PM PST Monday. Snow will begin tonight then change over to rain early Sunday before returning to snow Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions.

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches possible for the Siskiyou Mountains and the Southern Oregon Cascades from Lake of the Woods southward. 12 to 18 inches possible north of Lake of the Woods. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...The Southern Oregon Cascades and Siskiyou Mountains. This includes portions of highways 58, 230, 138, 62, 140, and 66. It also includes the areas of Willamette Pass, Crater Lake, Diamond Lake, Union Creek, Lake of the Woods, and Mount Ashland. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will be around 6000 feet early Sunday afternoon then fall rapidly to pass levels by Sunday evening. Snow is then likely to continue through Monday evening.

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible Above 2500 feet. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 15 inches possible. * WHERE...Eastern Douglas County Foothills County. This includes Toketee Falls. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will be around 6000 feet early Sunday afternoon then fall rapidly during Sunday evening. Snow levels will remain around 2500 to 3000 feet in Eastern Douglas County Sunday evening through Monday evening.

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 12 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County County. This includes the cities of Crescent and Chemult, portions of Highway 97 and Highway 31, and the higher terrain. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will fall to valley floors during Sunday evening. 1 to 3 inches of snow is possible for other portions of south central Oregon.

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 2500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades and the Northern and Central Cascades of Oregon. * WHEN...From 10 AM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult.

...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS... .An upper level trough will send a cold front through the region on Saturday, lowering area snow levels. Moderate to heavy snowfall is anticipated. A fast moving warm front may briefly turn snow to rain along the Washington Cascades and the Blue Mountains on Sunday. However, another cold front Sunday will bring a return of significant snow, with impactful snow spreading to include the Oregon Cascades. Snow totals will be highest along the crests and through the Passes. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected Above 4000 ft. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 13 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to 10 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall rates resulting in significant accumulation will combine with low visibility to create very difficult driving conditions.

...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS... .An upper level trough will send a cold front through the region on Saturday, lowering area snow levels. Moderate to heavy snowfall is anticipated. A fast moving warm front may briefly turn snow to rain along the Washington Cascades and the Blue Mountains on Sunday. However, another cold front Sunday will bring a return of significant snow, with impactful snow spreading to include the Oregon Cascades. Snow totals will be highest along the crests and through the Passes. * WHAT...Heavy snow possible above 4000 ft. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 14 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Significant snowfall with periods of heavy snowfall rates will combine with low visibility to create very difficult driving conditions.

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of up to 18 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...West Slopes of the Northern and Central Oregon Cascades, and South Washington Cascades.. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or drowning.

...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS... .An upper level trough will bring with it a cold front, lowering the snow levels. Snow may briefly turn to rain due to a brief warm front along the WA Cascades and the Blue Mountains on Sunday. Another cold front Sunday will bring snow back to include the OR Cascades this round. Snow totals will be highest along the crests and through the Passes. * WHAT...Heavy snow possible above 4000 ft. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 14 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Significant snowfall with periods of heavy snowfall rates will combine with low visibility to create very difficult driving conditions.

...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS... .An upper level trough will bring with it a cold front, lowering the snow levels. Snow may briefly turn to rain due to a brief warm front along the WA Cascades and the Blue Mountains on Sunday. Another cold front Sunday will bring snow back to include the OR Cascades this round. Snow totals will be highest along the crests and through the Passes. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected Above 4000 ft. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 13 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to 10 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Significant snowfall with periods of heavy snowfall rates will combine with low visibility to create very difficult driving conditions.

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 18 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...The southern Oregon Cascades and Siskiyou Mountains. This includes portions of highways 58, 230, 138, 62, 140, and 66. It also includes the areas of Willamette Pass, Crater Lake, Diamond Lake, Union Creek, and Lake of the Woods. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will be around 6000 feet early Sunday afternoon then fall rapidly to pass levels by Sunday evening. Snow is then likely to continue into Monday evening.