Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Mar 08:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Bend OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bend OR
 44.06°N 121.33°W (Elev. 3678 ft)
4:27 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
8am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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