Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SSW 18 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 10:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Bend OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Bend OR
 43.93°N 121.02°W (Elev. 3944 ft)
10:15 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
10am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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