Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 06:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Sunriver OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Sunriver OR
 43.85°N 121.39°W (Elev. 4472 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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