Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 10 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 09 Mar 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Sunriver OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Sunriver OR
 43.92°N 121.41°W (Elev. 4213 ft)
2:30 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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