Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 06:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Bend OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 2am and 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 2am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bend OR
 44.06°N 121.33°W (Elev. 3678 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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