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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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 06:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Deschutes River Woods OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Deschutes River Woods OR
 44°N 121.44°W (Elev. 4341 ft)
Last Update:
4:20 am PDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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