Early November Weather: Redding, CA → Bend, OR
Late autumn brings divergent conditions: Redding lingers in mild Mediterranean autumn; Bend transitions to high-desert winter.
Redding, CA (Sacramento Valley, 150 m)
- High / Low: 18°C / 9°C (64°F / 48°F)
- Rain: 50–75 mm (2–3 in) over the month; early Nov often dry.
- Snow: None.
- Daylight: ~10.5 hrs.
Bend, OR (High Desert, 1,100 m)
- High / Low: 10°C / 2°C (50°F / 35°F)
- Precip: 75–100 mm (3–4 in); mix of rain & snow.
- Snow: 2–5 cm (1–2 in) typical early Nov; accumulates later.
- Daylight: ~9.5 hrs.
Road Trip Advice (I-5 → US-97 / OR-58)
- Carry chains — Siskiyou Summit (1,310 m) and Willamette Pass can ice over.
- Morning frost on bridges; afternoon sun melts fast.
- Pack layers: 20°C swing possible in a single day.