Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 05:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cascade Summit OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8200 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 33. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8200 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 33. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Cascade Summit OR
 43.62°N 121.97°W (Elev. 6532 ft)
4:45 pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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