Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until April 2, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

light drizzle

50°F

10°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	SSW 18 MPH
Barometer	29.48 in (998.31 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	01 Apr 03:55 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cascade Summit OR

Winter Storm Warning April 1, 04:21pm until April 2, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning April 1, 04:21pm until April 2, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 28. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers before 2am, then snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 6 mph becoming south in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 51.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.