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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 02:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Deschutes River Woods OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: 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.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    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 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light southwest wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, 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 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 11am. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 5000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Deschutes River Woods OR
 44°N 121.41°W (Elev. 4091 ft)
2:30 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
3am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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