Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Mar 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Brothers OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Brothers OR
 43.71°N 120.66°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
1:46 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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