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

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

light drizzle

43°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 04 Mar 03:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Deschutes River Woods OR

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

    NOW until 4:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 37. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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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)
3:37 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
4pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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