Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 26 Feb 10:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Mount Bachelor OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light west wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow likely after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light west wind.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Mount Bachelor OR
 44°N 121.62°W (Elev. 6519 ft)
10:22 am PST Feb 26, 2026
11am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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