Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

Lat: 44.0948°NLon: 121.2006°WElev: 3455.0ft.

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	SSW 20 MPH
Barometer	30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	13 Mar 05:55 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cascade Summit OR

Today
High: 37 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 33 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 8pm. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7400 feet. Low around 25. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 25 by 10am. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.