Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 15 Mar 12:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Deschutes River Woods OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Deschutes River Woods OR
 44.03°N 121.41°W (Elev. 4029 ft)
10:27 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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