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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 07:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Bend OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °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 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bend OR
 44.06°N 121.33°W (Elev. 3678 ft)
7:37 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
7am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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