Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Newberry Crater OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 30. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 30. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Newberry Crater OR
 43.83°N 121.27°W (Elev. 5646 ft)
12:46 am PST Feb 18, 2026
1am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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