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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from April 1, 05:00 AM PDT until April 2, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 02:35 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Sunriver OR

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

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Snow Likely
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 49 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of snow before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 40. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 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 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 57.