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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed SSW 18 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 18 Mar 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sunriver OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. 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 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
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.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sunriver OR
 43.89°N 121.44°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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