Strong Storm Impacting the Gulf of Alaska; Record-Breaking Heat Expected This Weekend Across the Southwest

A strong system tracking eastward across the southern Bering Sea will move into the north central Gulf of Alaska this weekend producing snow squalls, storm-force winds and moderate to heavy rain. Record-breaking high temperatures are forecast this weekend across the Desert Southwest into the central and southern Plains. High temperatures are expected to reach into the upper 90s and triple digits. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 11:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Mount Bachelor OR

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 6900 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 6900 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Mount Bachelor OR
 44.01°N 121.68°W (Elev. 6207 ft)
10:07 am PDT Oct 12, 2024
11am PDT Oct 12, 2024-6pm PDT Oct 18, 2024
 
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