Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SSW 18 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 02:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Bend OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Bend OR
 43.99°N 121.04°W (Elev. 3632 ft)
2:30 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
3am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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