With Memorial Day approaching, meaning many of you are planning or trying to plan camping trips, outdoor concerts, music festivals, barbecues and other things that would seem appropriate for the beginning of summer, I figured I do you a favor and check out the weather forecast for you.

The weekend is incredibly crappy, but look to the right and see what we’ve got in store for the next few days.

What are those things on Thursday? Are those snowflakes? On May 26?

So we know that rapture thing was a hoax…but what the hell is going on?

This article appears in May 19-25, 2011.

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Snowflakes in the Forecast?

by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon
May 24, 2011

<h1>Snowflakes in the Forecast?</h1> <p class="byline">by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />May 24, 2011</p> <p> With Memorial Day approaching, meaning many of you are planning or trying to plan camping trips, <a href="http://www.bendconcerts.com/" target="_blank">outdoor concerts</a>, music festivals, barbecues and other things that would seem appropriate for the beginning of summer, I figured I do you a favor and check out the weather forecast for you.</p> <p>The weekend is incredibly crappy, but look to the right and see what we've got in store for the next few days.</p> <p>What are those things on Thursday? Are those snowflakes? On May 26?</p> <p>So we know that rapture thing was a hoax...but what the hell is going on?</p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/snowflakes-in-the-forecast-2138340/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=13503&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/snowflakes-in-the-forecast-2138340/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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