Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 09:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Deschutes River Woods OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of snow after 2pm.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4400 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of snow after 2pm. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4400 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Deschutes River Woods OR
 44.06°N 121.45°W (Elev. 4370 ft)
9:31 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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