Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Deschutes River Woods OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 8am. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Deschutes River Woods OR
 43.92°N 121.05°W (Elev. 4636 ft)
4:40 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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