Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 18, 10:00 AM PST until February 19, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	W 3 MPH
Barometer	29.52 in (999.66 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 02:55 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Mount Bachelor OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:00am until February 19, 10:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers. High near 26. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.