Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 20 Feb 02:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Mount Bachelor OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Light west wind.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Light west wind.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Mount Bachelor OR
 44°N 121.62°W (Elev. 6519 ft)
2:31 am PST Feb 20, 2026
3am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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