Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 30 Mar 08:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Sunriver OR

Winter Storm Watch April 1, 05:00am until April 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 11am, then rain likely.  Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 11am, then rain likely. Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Sunriver OR
 43.92°N 121.51°W (Elev. 5003 ft)
8:31 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
8am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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