Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SSW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Mar 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

La Pine OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Pine OR
 43.66°N 121.5°W (Elev. 4236 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
8am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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