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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.37 in (994.58 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 03:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE Bend OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ESE Bend OR
 43.93°N 121.02°W (Elev. 3944 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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