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 10:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Deschutes River Woods OR

Winter Weather Advisory March 4, 11:13pm until March 5, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 4, 11:13pm until March 5, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 39 °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 27. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light west wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Deschutes River Woods OR
 44.03°N 121.51°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
9:15 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
11pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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