Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 06 Jan 02:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Bend OR

Winter Storm Warning January 6, 03:25pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 6, 03:25pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4200 feet. Low around 28. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet. Low around 28. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Bend OR
 44.07°N 121.39°W (Elev. 3839 ft)
3:20 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
3pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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