Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 10:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Mount Bachelor OR

Winter Weather Advisory March 4, 10:41pm until March 5, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 4, 10:41pm until March 5, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 7 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Mount Bachelor OR
 44°N 121.56°W (Elev. 5709 ft)
9:15 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
10pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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