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

39°F

4°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	ESE 5 MPH
Barometer	30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	22 Mar 09:50 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Mount Bachelor OR

Today
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 55 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Rain Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 44.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 51.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 56.