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.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 09 Mar 06:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Mount Bachelor OR

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 8am and 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm.  Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 8am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Mount Bachelor OR
 44°N 121.62°W (Elev. 6519 ft)
4:27 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
7am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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