Cathy Hegman, Visual Art. I have decided that there is no way to make my mind slow down, unless I commit the thoughts to paper or canvas. There is a time of rest in between finished works, that is brief but so welcomed. I have not attained that feeling lately; as I have four or five paintings in the [...
Bend's climate is typical of the high desert with cool nights and sunny days, classified as semi-arid (KÃ¶ppen BSk). Annual precipitation averages 11.2 in (280 mm), with an annual average snowfall of 23.8 inches (60.5 cm). The winter season in Bend provides a mean temperature of 31.1 Â°F (â0.5 Â°C) in December. Nighttime temperatures are not much lower than daytime highs during the winter.
The estimated population of the city as of 2013 is 81,236. Bend's metro population was estimated at 165,954 as of July 1, 2013. The Bend MSA is the fifth largest metropolitan area in Oregon. A average median household income map of Bend.