Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Mar 03:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Mount Bachelor OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  Steady temperature around 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 7am.  Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 6000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. Steady temperature around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 7am. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Mount Bachelor OR
 44°N 121.59°W (Elev. 5984 ft)
3:42 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
4pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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