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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 01 Jan 12:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Bend OR

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow between 7am and 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 10am. Snow level 3800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow between 7am and 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 10am. Snow level 3800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
Bend OR
 44.06°N 121.3°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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