Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 12:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Bend OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bend OR
 44.06°N 121.33°W (Elev. 3678 ft)
12:31 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
12pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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