Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 06:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Deschutes River Woods OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 5400 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 5400 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5400 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Deschutes River Woods OR
 44°N 121.46°W (Elev. 4633 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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