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

79°F

26°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Mar 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Bend OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11pm and 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °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 36. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °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 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. 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 55. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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:
4 Miles W Bend OR
 44.07°N 121.39°W (Elev. 3839 ft)
2:30 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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