Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cascade Summit OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Cascade Summit OR
 43.62°N 121.97°W (Elev. 6532 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
9am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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