Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 11:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Mount Bachelor OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Mount Bachelor OR
 44°N 121.59°W (Elev. 5984 ft)
10:15 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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