Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 04:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Mount Bachelor OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 5900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Light west wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 5900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Light west wind.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Mount Bachelor OR
 43.91°N 121.59°W (Elev. 4967 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
4am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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