Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 01 Jan 06:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Bend OR

  • 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: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm.  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 slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

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
Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. South wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 10am. Snow level rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Bend OR
 44.07°N 121.24°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
4:00 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
6pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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