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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 12 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 09 Mar 03:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Mount Bachelor OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6100 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Mount Bachelor OR
 44°N 121.59°W (Elev. 5984 ft)
Last Update:
3:46 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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