Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

light snow

34°F

1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 30 Mar 09:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Newberry Crater OR

Winter Storm Watch April 1, 05:00am until April 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind around 7 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 44. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind around 7 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 44. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Newberry Crater OR
 43.83°N 121.27°W (Elev. 5646 ft)
8:31 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
10am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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