Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SSW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Mar 08:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Sunriver OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • 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 Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
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 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Sunriver OR
 43.92°N 121.38°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
8am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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