Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 08:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cascade Summit OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a southeast wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 35. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a southeast wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 35. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Cascade Summit OR
 43.64°N 121.97°W (Elev. 6627 ft)
4:21 am PST Feb 20, 2026
8am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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